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Like Classic Trains magazine, this forum is devoted to the 1920s–1970s "golden years of railroading." Discussions span everything from steam locomotives to classic streamliners to early diesels.

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Very strange things Jones1945 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 5 years ago by Miningman	1073	53241
The Manhattan Bridge daveklepper replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by daveklepper	9	2581
The Ripley Regional Railroad Plan rrnut282 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by BaltACD	3	1907
Ashton Valve company Ashton replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 5 years ago by Ashton	56	8163
Opelika, AL WRA-COG Interchange in the Steam Era rcdrye replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by SPer	1	1548
The Golden Arrow M636C replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by M636C	4	2450
The Pullman Musings Of An Old Man Flintlock76 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by GN_Fan	6	2137
re:control cabs mvlandsw replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by CARMINE PELAIA	2	1645
An E-4 in Omaha jeffhergert replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by M636C	20	10493
Moving From One Fort To Another By Train wjstix replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by SPer	6	2890
RF&P and WM Potomacs Backshop replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by SPer	13	2781
A Steam Train Passes Flintlock76 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by M636C	6	2056
Hey, Milwaukee Road Fans! Flintlock76 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Flintlock76	6	2175
Page 85, Fall, 2020 issue, New Orleans photo Overmod replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by daveklepper	41	5374
Troop Train to Camp Roberts 7j43k replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by SPer	2	1795
Toronto Streetcars The St. Clair Loops daveklepper replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Miningman	23	3555
J. David Ingles RIP Backshop replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Great Western	3	1795
A Little Canadian Nostalgia! daveklepper replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Flintlock76	1	1718
New Web 'experience' for Kalmbach railroad sites coming 'Fall 2020'! Overmod replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Overmod	3	1956
SP&S Passenger Trains NP Eddie replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by SPer	10	3334
This'll Make BaltACD's Day! daveklepper replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Flintlock76	4	2132
Gettting ready for Winter BaltACD replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by daveklepper	16	3249
PRR K4s 5399 M636C replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by daveklepper	43	9294
The Route of "The Queen Of The Valley" Overmod replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Flintlock76	6	2036
AT&SF Main Line rcdrye replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by daveklepper	6	1988
Pennsy E8 Crunched at C.U.S.? Details anyone? CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 5 years ago by gmpullman	48	12884
J.J. McLaughlin Miningman replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Miningman	10	1938
Some Random Classic Pics perhaps worthy of Discussion SD70Dude replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 5 years ago by Miningman	725	43553
"North to Florida" Article ghCBNS replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by SALfan	2	1789
Toronto Hamilton and Buffalo....literally SD70Dude replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Miningman	22	4250