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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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Interior Panoramas of Classic Train Cars wkaemena replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by wkaemena	4	2270
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Classic diesels - GPs vs RSes wjstix replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by tbdanny	9	1978
A Railroad Christmas Greeting KCSfan replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by KCSfan	2	1087
Rock Island Swing Bridge, in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota richhotrain replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by UolCOOT	3	4367
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Best Standard Heavyweight Sleepers CarterB replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	19	6472
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What year where they made? wjstix replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by mach4	1	1151
Ideas - The Story of Steam wjstix replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by selector	1	1179
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What year was the Frisco absorbed by MoPac? Texas Zepher replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by blueridgewva	4	1642
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Online reading of Classic Toy Trains MJChittick replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by GSN1	1	887
Need help with identifying this location on the SP timz replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by De Luxe	2	1153
EBT Shops Engine in Operation daveklepper replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by ebtrr	4	1890
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