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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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model of industrial metal water tank nickinwestwales replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by eddiboo	1	687
Cheyenne, Wy - Freight depot Posted 16 years ago by Chattanooga54	0	1484
milk cars henry6 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by milkman	1	857
BR Standard Class 4 75014 Great Western replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Great Western	2	1453
UP "Cities" Streamliners - Moving From CNW To MILW In 1955 - Good Or Bad? beaulieu replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Los Angeles Rams Guy	19	8006
Can anyone help identify this engine? nickinwestwales replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Bigmussie	23	4862
Texas Railroad Corporations, GC&SF, T&P, FW&D, T&NO, IGN CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by RoyPBower	5	1570
Foreign heralds and partnered liveries wjstix replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Convicted One	7	993
Please Help 0-4-0? scottychaos replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Tex KT	5	1100
Reversable signal system. daveklepper replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by rs3bob	5	2290
locomotive steam whistle Posted 16 years ago by railflyer	0	1227
Great Northern 1958 clarkfork replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by yankee flyer	34	5824
Best way to railfan and know when Freights pass? Posted 16 years ago by n1vets333	0	1087
double heading two or more steam engines daveklepper replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by locoeddy	5	1603
RFK AgentKid replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by wanswheel	9	4780
Cass Scenic photos: I found this posted in Corvette forum of all places wgnrr replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by DigitalGriffin	2	734
Electric locomotives in the U.S. CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 18 years ago by JanOlov	70	11701
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient R.R. csmith9474 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by RoyPBower	13	7389
History of the NYC RR nanaimo73 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by NKP guy	3	1658
Old train stations high ceilings wjstix replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by ilovectp	1	1734
City of Miami Consists Deggesty replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by overall	35	9833
Nineteen Thirty-Seven wanswheel replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by al-in-chgo	16	5722
Wichita and AT&SF Deggesty replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by RoyPBower	7	3123
Cotton Belt Symposium in Commerce, TEXAS Posted 16 years ago by SSW9389	0	1620
"Our" Place <est 12 Apr 2005> Adults talking Classic Trains! Bergie replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by siberianmo	1254	176801
A Tribute to the Southern Pacific Guilford Guy replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Guilford Guy	2	969
New Haven Americain Flyer cars Tom Curtin replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by cnwfan51	22	8882
Ann Arbor ferrys on Lake Michigan gacuster replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Convicted One	4	1693
DL&W 1949 (Winter 2007 issue) - labor cost growth? henry6 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by MP57313	7	2330
Book about 19th century trains? Max Tesla replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by Max Tesla	2	834