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Announcement FORUM RULES UPDATED 8-31-17 Posted 6 years ago by Brian Schmidt	0	63483
Announcement Semi-official Rochelle webcam discussion thread rdamon replied to this thread 14 days ago Posted 9 years ago by Brian Schmidt	3712	370201
NS Job Cuts Ahead of Ancora Meeting Backshop replied to this thread an hour ago Posted one month ago by SD60MAC9500	40	5319
Radio Transmission nobody wants to hear. caldreamer replied to this thread 1 hours ago Posted 2 days ago by BaltACD	7	1131
Chatterbox Spring 2024 blue streak 1 replied to this thread 8 hours ago Posted one month ago by JoeKoh	56	4080
Old Union Pacific Commercial Posted 8 hours ago by CMStPnP	0	115
CARB Rules now hitting nerves outside of Calif. Overmod replied to this thread 15 hours ago Posted 6 days ago by samfp1943	36	2695
Coal and Water during the Steam Era Overmod replied to this thread 15 hours ago Posted yesterday by Gramp	11	690
String Lining NDG replied to this thread yesterday Posted 7 years ago by NDG	2926	232224
BNSF Fireless Cooker still in Minnesota ? GN24 replied to this thread yesterday Posted 18 years ago by nanaimo73	13	2268
The Zephyr - Rocket. wjstix replied to this thread yesterday Posted 3 days ago by CMStPnP	8	874
BNSF is being sued over asbestos BaltACD replied to this thread 2 days ago Posted 10 days ago by blue streak 1	13	1921
This Dog Don't Hunt.. BaltACD replied to this thread 3 days ago Posted 12 days ago by SD60MAC9500	37	3774
Sunset Route Two-Tracking Updates samfp1943 replied to this thread 3 days ago Posted 16 years ago by K. P. Harrier	8393	1719742
Cause of the East Palestine Derailment Overmod replied to this thread 6 days ago Posted 14 days ago by Euclid	4	1371
VIA Rail new siemen train sets 54light15 replied to this thread 6 days ago Posted one month ago by Rambo2	7	1559
Administration to Mandate Two Person Freight Crews PJS1 replied to this thread 7 days ago Posted 16 days ago by samfp1943	40	3676
BCOL / CN: Couplers in Coal Service BaltACD replied to this thread 9 days ago Posted 9 days ago by Cursator	9	1044
The Marlboro Train Overmod replied to this thread 13 days ago Posted 3 years ago by NP Eddie	14	4691
Rough crossing video... caldreamer replied to this thread 13 days ago Posted 2 months ago by CMStPnP	7	2360
Successful Southern California Hobby Shop Owner and Knowledgeable Railfan … Where is he? jeffhergert replied to this thread 13 days ago Posted 19 days ago by croteaudd	7	1365
Pennsylvania NS Derailment BaltACD replied to this thread 14 days ago Posted one month ago by tree68	152	11443
Question about the tracks around Kingsport, TN samfp1943 replied to this thread 19 days ago Posted one year ago by wirenut	14	3378
DODX caboose samfp1943 replied to this thread 19 days ago Posted 23 days ago by MP173	4	1057
'Merican Thomas wjstix replied to this thread 19 days ago Posted 22 days ago by Mrchickenstrips	35	2108
Diesel Electric to Electric Refurbishment YoHo1975 replied to this thread 20 days ago Posted one month ago by Patowmack-OhioSummiter	18	2531
Northrop Grumman To Study DARPA Concept For Lunar Railroad Overmod replied to this thread 22 days ago Posted 27 days ago by rdamon	42	3234
"Railroads of America" series books Mrchickenstrips replied to this thread 22 days ago Posted one month ago by Mrchickenstrips	4	1576
Ex PRR Madison Hill Line Gramp replied to this thread 25 days ago Posted 8 years ago by caldreamer	18	5136
Towing Dead Locomotives BaltACD replied to this thread 25 days ago Posted 16 years ago by wayne	36	14528