General Discussion (Classic Trains)

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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Trains of the 1940s good until I hit the end Firelock76 replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by greenrail	12	2891
Changes to Classic Trains forum Semper Vaporo replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by Rob McGonigal	5	3401
Seven Minute Wabash Video Viewable Online wabash2800 replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by wabash2800	2	1609
CBQ CZ Chair Cars 4717 (Lodge) and 4718 (Lariat) rcdrye replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by NP Eddie	2	1562
Railroad Christmas Story Posted 10 years ago by wabash2800	0	1591
lionel tmcc pa. t-1 engine daveklepper replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by dbeaghley	1	1634
Providence - Pawtucket interurban daveklepper replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by daveklepper	4	2103
Replacing CP-38 Spear Hook Posted 10 years ago by bigbit	0	1533
Re-purposing of Denver Union Station MidlandMike replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by gbrewer	4	2809
Old vs. New photos M636C replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by daveklepper	1	1756
Why no Berkshires in the West? daveklepper replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by De Luxe	37	12778
Money well spent? wabash2800 replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by 1oldgoat	3	2392
ICRR (ILINOIS CENTRAL) USE OF HIGH SCHOOLERS IN TRAIN OPERATION SERVICE Posted 10 years ago by FUSE-	0	1677
Online Extras: Mislabeled Video Rob McGonigal replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by wallyworld	1	1395
C&WI Coach Yard - Location of Other Dearborn Station Coach Yards pullman jct replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by richhotrain	12	5554
Turning Passenger Trains in Chicago pullman jct replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by rcdrye	15	6180
Floor plans for four 1956 DZ cars. rcdrye replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by NP Eddie	4	2206
Boxcar wood? ndbprr replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by joshpaul	5	6224
'APPLE JUNCTION' (WISCONSIN)? wjstix replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by dennishart	4	3324
A Christmas Mikado daveklepper replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by gbrewer	2	1947
Southern Railway Question dakotafred replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by overall	9	3263
Multi-unit Diners rcdrye replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 11 years ago by BobProctor	32	17478
Tacoma-Seattle on Milwaukee 1oldgoat replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by Roy4449	1	1592
Making like 70 - I doubt it! Overmod replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by BigJim	3	1912
5550 Overmod replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by TheT1Trust	30	13113
Reading Using CNJ Stations timz replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by pajrr	4	2264
Trainfest in Milwaukee is November 8 and 9. dknelson replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by dknelson	1	1254
LMS "Coronation" at the 1939 New York World's Fair wanswheel replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by 03 1008	16	11971
1925-Train from Boston to Chicago and on West daveklepper replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by Deggesty	5	2285
UP Gas Turbines erikem replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by Acela026	3	1494