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With all those microwave towers and poles for PTC antennas, what's a railroad to do? diningcar replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by jeffhergert	18	5057
SC-44 Chargers & Amtrak Heritage Unit #184 Posted 7 years ago by HybridHobby	0	782
"Cosmetics" & impressions. mudchicken replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by northeaster	3	1333
Ex-Milwaukee Road North Milwaukee to Plymouth line Posted 7 years ago by CMStPnP	0	847
Hump Yards jeffhergert replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by SPer	34	10032
Parked trains on the UP between Kit Carson, CO and Oakley, KS SFbrkmn replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by diningcar	11	2690
UP buys railroad depot in Clinton, Iowa. Deggesty replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by jeffhergert	27	8595
Rebuilding 8 miles of the PRR in Indiana IslandMan replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by CMStPnP	12	4495
Return of the Rocky Mountaineer in Seattle! tree68 replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by Yard Limit	5	1902
News Wire: UP's sustainability progress spotlighted in report Posted 7 years ago by Brian Schmidt	0	611
Trackside with Trains Vol. 305: "Towers" is open for submissions K. P. Harrier replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by Brian Schmidt	3	1177
News Wire: Canada recommends mandatory inward-facing cameras on locomotives traisessive1 replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by Brian Schmidt	98	10948
News Wire: AAR: Freight traffic up 6.7 percent Posted 7 years ago by Brian Schmidt	0	523
Dayton, OH rrnut282 replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by SFbrkmn	14	3185
Milwaukee Road Airline (Elm Grove, WI to location of the former Airline Yard, Milwaukee) samfp1943 replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by CMStPnP	5	2941
81st Street Chicago Interlocking Signals Posted 7 years ago by m sharp	0	609
News Wire: Strike averted at CN BaltACD replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by Brian Schmidt	1	647
The DIAMOND at Rochele,ill DAVID L WATERMAN replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by earledward	5	1364
News Wire: Lac-Megantic bypass construction could begin by 2019 Posted 7 years ago by Brian Schmidt	0	754
Roanoake web cam BigJim replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by dh28473	5	1249
Gon Unit Train Kielbasa replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by Northtowne	22	5072
Trackside with Trains Vol. 304: "Passengers" is open for voting CandOforprogress2 replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by Brian Schmidt	38	4851
Question About CSX cx500 replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by bww444	7	2094
Railroad Insurance Aspen railroad insurance and Lack of Providers? alphas replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by CandOforprogress2	4	1537
BNSF vs. UP: The Battle of Tehachapi tree68 replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by HybridHobby	22	4292
Super Bad News – Brace Yourselves! No More Forums Coming? 7j43k replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by K. P. Harrier	37	6558
Locomotive placement in trains BrassBootleg replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by STEVE HINCH	20	6123
Nys barge canal up date ROBERT WILLISON replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by ROBERT WILLISON	15	3486
train/auto encounter BrassBootleg replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by Dakguy201	12	2692
Ashland, VA cam - Facing North BaltACD replied to this thread 7 years ago Posted 7 years ago by BaltACD	1	1088