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Garratt piping ckape replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted one year ago by ckape	2	1100
The round structures at the rear of the hood on a Baldwin VO660 trnj replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by trnj	5	1682
Stacking of containers cx500 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by dbduck	8	2402
NYC Steam Locomotive Smokebox Colors Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Da Stumer	3	1355
What does this pipe do on a steam loco? Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Trainman440	5	2116
Railroad signals xdford replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Magician176	15	5181
Ho Amtrak ACL-42 Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by MetrolinkFan	3	1007
Budd rail diesel cars wjstix replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by aiireland	9	2467
Walschaerts 101, the best 45 minutes you'll ever invest. hardcoalcase replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by gmpullman	2	1187
how does a steam locomotive increase speed? gregc replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by gregc	170	13705
What are the different lights on a Southern Pacific diesel? Morpar replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Morpar	2	1052
B&O Engine Direction ATLANTIC CENTRAL replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by FRRYKid	5	1418
My New Ho Project Amtrak Auto Train 1980-1985 MetrolinkFan replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by MetrolinkFan	4	1295
baldwin 70 ton logging 2-8-2 "JaBear" replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by IA and eastern	3	1700
Rolling Stock for the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf RR or Choctaw Route dehusman replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by mam	4	1367
Westside Model GS4 accuracy wrench567 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by BradenD	4	1278
Pennsy E unit front coupler doors basementdweller replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by basementdweller	5	1348
The Scorpion maxman replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by BigDaddy	2	1032
What year did steam locos begin using oil for fuel ? azrail replied to this thread one year ago Posted 18 years ago by Tracklayer	20	5877
Mitchell Yard (C&NW) and Menomonee Belt (Milwaukee, WI) crossthedog replied to this thread one year ago Posted 3 years ago by MenomoneeBelt	7	4400
Gravel cars for the transition era allegedlynerdy replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by MJ4562	18	5297
Stone loaders allegedlynerdy replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Ron D-S	5	1270
Autorack Traffic On Shortlines? allegedlynerdy replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by DDavidsonFarms	17	4205
How far could a NKP Berkshire go between water stops? BEAUSABRE replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Morpar	9	2060
Named passenger trains through Greenville, SC in 1940s-1970s? ripvanwnkl replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by ripvanwnkl	2	890
Looking for industries ideas to fit this track plan allegedlynerdy replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by CoreyH	3	1012
Short Line Engine Purchase FRRYKid replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by FRRYKid	23	3884
A Unique Flat Car Prototype from Description? allegedlynerdy replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by allegedlynerdy	3	1217
what "make/model" of diesel is this? dknelson replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by ChrisVA	6	1619
Cn ballast cars with metal plaque on side Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Rambo2	3	1018