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Railcar weight specs and trucks CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Perry Babin	4	909
Multiple locomotive relocation (power moves?) BaltACD replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Perry Babin	10	1670
Train length 7500 feet BaltACD replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by diningcar	13	2269
Breaking a train that temporarily cannot pass through a section of track BaltACD replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Perry Babin	9	872
Railroad blocks and train detection jeffhergert replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Perry Babin	13	2186
Intermodal containers and well cars Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Perry Babin	15	2868
jointed rail on main lines.. rdamon replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Ulrich	24	4646
CPKC BaltACD replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by greyhounds	12	3356
CARLOAD SERVICE: Erase the Erratic Shadow the Cats owner replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by BroadwayLion	109	10841
Coal Hoppers...Painted on One End rdamon replied to this thread one year ago Posted 16 years ago by Ted Marshall	25	10530
Should I feel bad for railfanning? MP173 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Bear33	44	5853
Eastport/Kingsgate border Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Akira	7	1662
Could CPKC create a Chicago bypass for traffic to/from Eastern Canada? MP173 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Ajsik	23	4270
The Illinois Central Gulf's Iowa Experiment MP173 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by SD60MAC9500	104	14129
Bayside railway shut down tree68 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by blue streak 1	2	875
MRL Derailment at Quinns, Montana Bruce Kelly replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Bruce Kelly	3	1141
Justice Department and EPA file complaint aganist NS charlie hebdo replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Euclid	33	4411
CNW SD45 Bruce Frierdich replied to this thread one year ago Posted 20 years ago by traingeek087	17	4968
Visiting the Finger Lakes Railway Leo_Ames replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Harrison	2	937
Wall Street Journal page 1 article NS safety issues mvlandsw replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by MP173	8	1507
Firey BNSF Derailment in Raymond MN BaltACD replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by caldreamer	9	1882
Derailment near Geelong, Victoria, Australia CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by M636C	9	1905
Lineside signalling - how important is/was a clear line of sight? mudchicken replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Ajsik	8	1387
UP Runaway - Cima Sub - Kelso, CA dpeltier replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by rdamon	37	6599
UP just dumped one in California rdamon replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Shadow the Cats owner	10	1646
NS Fatality in Cleveland several weeks ago. Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by BaltACD	39	5516
NS derailment in Anniston Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Overmod	7	1643
A Winter Day on the Adirondack: Climbing Remsen Hill tree68 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Harrison	1	773
And Another One Bites The Dust... Springfield, OH, March 2023 tree68 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by tree68	139	11480
Locomotives in Alabama Derailment Lacked Couplers Specified blue streak 1 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Convicted One	23	3049