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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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1950's railroading, Kistler's UP Steam Movies Rikers Yard replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by daveklepper	10	3877
SP GS4 in Portland Posted 11 years ago by southernpacificgs4	0	1356
Southern Pacific GS 4 in Portland Museum southernpacificgs4 replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 12 years ago by southernpacificgs4	6	3201
Photo of the Day - E2’s on the City of San Francisco - Where? efftenxrfe replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by jridge	3	1829
whistle on 325K engine ? selector replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by thebob1111	2	1320
British 4-6-0 LM&S in January TRAINS aricat replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 12 years ago by daveklepper	5	2478
2nd Avenue elevated daveklepper replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by daveklepper	2	2521
LIGHTWEIGHT C&NW PULLMAN SLEEPERS passengerfan replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by NP Eddie	2	2180
Mexican Passenger Cars FlyingCrow replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by passengerfan	3	2032
Owen Davies, Bookseller skystts replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 13 years ago by scwylder	11	9903
Photo of the day at Stephen, not Craigellachie cx500 replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by cx500	3	2254
The curse of Alpine MidlandMike replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by gbrewer	1	1760
Black operating crews in the Northeast Firelock76 replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by Jimbok1231@yahoo.com	7	2579
"Colored" (Black) Fireman and Engineers in the south Jimbok1231@yahoo.com replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by NP Eddie	22	18639
Steam Glory 3, Class appreciation Posted 12 years ago by rfpjohn	0	1721
Atlanta Terminal Station EmpireStateJR replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by chattatn	1	2357
Pekin Express - AT&SF - 1940-1960 MilesWRich replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 13 years ago by baumgrenze	2	4815
Holiday Greetings FlyingCrow replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by KCSfan	2	1676
American Flyer Locomotive richhotrain replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by teddyg	1	1328
Lawrence, Kansas. rcdrye replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by NP Eddie	6	2369
Legendary places: Corkscrew Gulch Turntable FlyingCrow replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by gbrewer	2	3460
SOO LINE 800 SERIES GE'S Andrew Falconer replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by NP Eddie	3	2943
Steam Glory 3 Firelock76 replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by Redwards	3	2431
THUR 11-29-2012 Photo of the Day FlyingCrow replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by FlyingCrow	2	1589
Passenger travel Oklahoma City to Las Vegas in 1963; and other questions rcdrye replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by mainemandean	26	6432
Unsolicited Praise For Another Great Issue Great Western replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by wallyworld	5	2433
Indiana interurbans daveklepper replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by daveklepper	7	3684
Lehigh Valley 353 Mug henry6 replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by daveklepper	3	2118
NYC Michigan Central Hudson Lettering wjstix replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by karle	5	4313
What became of the TA? rcdrye replied to this thread 12 years ago Posted 12 years ago by baberuth73	2	1707