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Station agents on branchlines John-NYBW replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by John-NYBW	3	1209
Locomotive Rosters BRAKIE replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by TractionAction1700	11	1932
Is there a list or chart of letter/number designations for locomotives? gdelmoro replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by gdelmoro	11	4086
Bethlehem Steel GE 70 Ton switcher roster? rrinker replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by ripvanwnkl	3	2249
Blinking red on a 50s era caboose? Overmod replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Gwolfe	5	4384
How would the prototype handle this? John-NYBW replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by John-NYBW	28	3431
Orange & Cream livery prototype? ripvanwnkl replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by ripvanwnkl	11	2705
Was there an overlap with the Union Pacific SD90Macs and ES44ACs? mbinsewi replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Brammy	7	1318
why couldn't Alco & Baldwin compete against GE and Fairbanks(?) Overmod replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by gregc	22	6478
Need color code for SP red autobon7 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by autobon7	2	1051
Galloping Goose rrinker replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by BigDaddy	5	1874
Number on B and O 0-4-0 Nos 96 and 99 Tender Side Sills OT Dean replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by OT Dean	3	1605
Hot metal train operation(s) ? BigDaddy replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 14 years ago by Dave-the-Train	28	17935
42 ton Shay drawing needed dti406 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Jeff Kraker	4	1466
Refrigerator car center sills BigDaddy replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by biomedlives	1	1212
SP C-40-3 Caboose - What Is The Little Louvered Disc? Attuvian replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Attuvian	7	2025
Horn Blowing on Industrial Spurs dehusman replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Doughless	4	1292
X58 Box Cars sold to Lehigh Valley dti406 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by gmpullman	3	2115
I thought portholes were for ships??? rrinker replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 7 years ago by tstage	36	13331
Under building sidings in city industrial areas gmpullman replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by NVSRR	5	1569
1910s era auto carriers? Eric White replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Wolf359	14	4345
HOGX cars Combatmp replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Combatmp	20	3564
NYSW Susie-Q Boxcars dti406 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by LarryZ	5	2326
PRR Ellsworth Branch Power circa 1943 PRR in WWII replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 5 years ago by cefinkjr	13	4995
Found This Awhile Ago, I'll leave it here for your enjoyment (Its about Narrow Gauge) rrinker replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Anonymous	3	2038
The Rock Island Line, It's the Road to Ride wjstix replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by dknelson	1	2001
Snubbers? B36-7 Randy Stahl replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 5 years ago by BigDaddy	10	3983
Looking for information about the PHD RR T.C. replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by T.C.	7	1787
Other reporting marks on early 1980s N&W freight line consists Anonymous replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by kasskaboose	6	1769
Avon Yard Presentation mbinsewi replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by rogerhensley	1	1248