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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New York & Long Branch Question Posted 10 years ago by pajrr	0	1822
GM&N Paducah Line? NorthWest replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by NorthWest	5	2017
more new york nostalgia daveklepper replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by daveklepper	12	3544
What Makes a Good Railroad History Book? ZephyrOverland replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 13 years ago by wabash2800	16	6205
American Flyer 596 Water Tank wiring diagram & spout connection. BaltACD replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by Loco309	5	2237
Building a 1950s train for a film set, help? aricat replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by Splitting Hairs	3	1448
Some GM&O Nostalgia aricat replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by daveklepper	19	7278
You mgiht want to check-out a post I am about to write: "The Day the Fort Bragg PsyWar Center Audio/Radio Section controlled the SAL Main Line Posted 10 years ago by daveklepper	0	1862
What Type Of Thread Locker Liquid is Best For Loose Screws? wickman replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by MickeyDemian	6	2335
Observation Cars daveklepper replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 11 years ago by Jimbok1231@yahoo.com	12	5955
Collector's Lionel Trains & more efftenxrfe replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by WheelSet2	2	1248
SP 4303 03 1008 replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by 081552	5	1844
Tandem Compound Locomotive Deggesty replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by KCSfan	6	2903
Railroad "Navies" henry6 replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by pajrr	6	2500
Panama Limited - What was the journey like in the 1930s? Pullman608 replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 15 years ago by CSumption	38	32534
cairo bridge-winter 2012 issue Pullman608 replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 12 years ago by conlejw	6	3457
NAMING OF THE WOLVERINE daveklepper replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by daveklepper	6	1358
Obscure and Miscl. Trivia. wjstix replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by NP Eddie	4	1891
UP FEF # 807 in 1951 - but where? 03 1008 replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by 03 1008	3	2648
trips of long ago henry6 replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by daveklepper	15	5624
Budd Rail Diesel Cars rcdrye replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by Pullman608	5	1490
Denver Zephyr Parlor Observations CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by rcdrye	4	1614
Buffet Cars Deggesty replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by Pullman608	1	971
Coaches vs. Chair Cars. wjstix replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 11 years ago by NP Eddie	19	5511
Buffet Cars BaltACD replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 11 years ago by KCSfan	6	2533
MILW Touralux sleeping cars Deggesty replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 11 years ago by NP Eddie	24	9607
CENTRAL VERMONT STEAM RAILFAN TRIPS NorthWest replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by daveklepper	2	1853
NdeM heavyweight sleeping car names NP Eddie replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by De Luxe	3	1536
Pullman Pool daveklepper replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by rcdrye	9	3493
The railroad station in El Paso, Texas NP Eddie replied to this thread 10 years ago Posted 10 years ago by NP Eddie	2	1446