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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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The Sep. 41 accident on page 27 of the June issue did not occur on the Indiana Railroad daveklepper replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by daveklepper	1	1263
UNITED STATES PASSENGER CREWS INTO CANADA efftenxrfe replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by NP Eddie	4	1667
How did Conrail handle Railway Express Traffic or LTL in 1970s? FlyingCrow replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by Bonas	2	1211
Searching for a map and schedule of trains in north-eastern North America hellwarrior replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by hellwarrior	10	3184
Niagaras on the B&A? Anybody ever see one? cefinkjr replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by gmpullman	15	4820
MILW E7 Retirement rcdrye replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by SBCZephyr	1	1257
THE CGW RAILROAD daveklepper replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by NP Eddie	9	4502
1940's and Fifties Steam Pictures CAZEPHYR replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 12 years ago by CAZEPHYR	17	9222
semaphore signal henry6 replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by K4sPRR	25	5067
Troy NY Union Station daveklepper replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by rcdrye	27	12994
B&O #5600 BaltACD replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by Mile132	4	2424
U.S. Army hospital cars henry6 replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by Nebraskafan	5	1794
AT&SF 940 rcdrye replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 14 years ago by Acela026	12	6411
air tanks BigJim replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by train18393	7	2313
Fred McLeod photos Posted 11 years ago by Mile132	0	1642
Pullman Conductors daveklepper replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by KCSfan	4	3316
Passenger Trains between Minneapolis and Fargo. jeffsauer1957 replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by NP Eddie	3	2172
Santa Cruz, California "street running" efftenxrfe replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by southernpacificgs4	2	1147
353 Black Diamond Mug daveklepper replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by daveklepper	4	1571
High speed boosters Geared Steam replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by Krokodil	22	6840
Red Arrow ZephyrOverland replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by 081552	1	924
Adding/deleting cars mid route in the 60s rcdrye replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by 081552	12	3225
Questions re Top 10 Tangents in the U.S. efftenxrfe replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by SALfan	5	2096
Looking For Some Info on Southern Railway's Ps-4 1401 oxandrew replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 12 years ago by Benxnance	1	1480
B&O Passenger Questions Deggesty replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by Mile132	5	1860
Videos for B&O Passenger Trains? KCSfan replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by Mile132	3	2626
Troy NY Union Station Posted 11 years ago by Jimbok1231@yahoo.com	0	2405
L&N M-1 Tender at Southeastern Railway Museum FlyingCrow replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by oxandrew	2	1463
Good book on the steam era of Western Pacific DSchmitt replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by emdmike	3	1166
ATSF and Southern Railway efftenxrfe replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 12 years ago by SPer	15	5689