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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Latest issue of Classic Trains operator replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by baberuth73	14	3810
4-4-0 American question. Toy Story 3 related. ModelTrainman replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by ModelTrainman	5	2703
Some PRR T1 research K4sPRR replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by Utley26	3	2025
Erie RR in Kent, Ohio Posted 14 years ago by NKP guy	0	1606
REA Express Signs K4sPRR replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by CarolynE	1	1087
D&RGW main line varnish KCSfan replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by De Luxe	4	3157
Movie Train Boxcar on Road Trip to Tennessee Posted 14 years ago by Fillmore Train Lady	0	1463
Combination Depot Question wjstix replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by steveuk	3	1296
Wheel Arrangement Terms for steam engines JT22CW replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by Boxcar_Melvin	23	10926
Lucky Train, a new Train-based online videogame Posted 14 years ago by LuckyTrain	0	1087
PRR Calendar Art..a Q2 in eastern PA? rjake4454 replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by rjake4454	3	3197
Need Steam Glory 1 to complete my collection Buster95 replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by Buster95	9	3743
Pennsylvania Railroad Question timz replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by pajrr	2	1081
Englewood Station wanswheel replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by richhotrain	38	27348
Photo of the Day - Pennsy T1 K4sPRR replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by AgentKid	1	1414
LaSalle Street Station richhotrain replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by wanswheel	19	24184
Can anybody identify this tool? Railroad tool? spikejones52002 replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by Ramrod39	6	4071
Jackson and Sharp passenger car trucks daveklepper replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by IRB Souther Engineer	1	1410
Utah Interlocking Towers TurbineGuru replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by TurbineGuru	2	1153
Steam Conquers La Veta Pass Anonymous replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by gbrewer	2	898
Jacob Anderson & Cotton Belt SSW9389 replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by SSW9389	2	1361
Askarel transformers on trains, 1930-1960's Posted 14 years ago by seanm	0	1522
Mars light on Union Pacific Big Boy. Bob-Fryml replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by DAV	7	4050
Bussinger Trains History Posted 14 years ago by mickd	0	1902
PRR Stock Certificate Bob.M replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by Bob.M	3	2011
McComb MS and Gloster MS KCSfan replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by travelingengineer	6	2538
More info on my picture..? CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by ssimntih	8	2332
"Fixin" to visit my favorite childhood train spot........ diningcar replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by mobilman44	9	3221
Tidewater Southern Railway Posted 14 years ago by tshistory	0	1737
UP Turbines timz replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by Acela026	3	2075