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California's Fillmore & Western: Still operating? dfrancuch replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by caboose63	5	2167
UP 844 public trip to Memphis, TN RME replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by MikeF90	3	2855
New fuel for a steam locomotive? aegrotatio replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 16 years ago by afboone	19	18038
Steam Pushers Before Radio K4sPRR replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by rjemery	7	3063
ATSF 5000 to return! kgbw49 replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 12 years ago by Lehigh Valley 2089	30	19774
Art? Penny Trains replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by Penny Trains	28	4174
767 rrnut282 replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by Penny Trains	23	7620
Popcorn into the firebox? Firelock76 replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by Boyd	62	9686
Wurlitzer! Organs and Jukeboxes and Proximity Fuses Oh My.. Shadow the Cats owner replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by CandOforprogress2	26	5354
NYC 4-8-2 #3001 Mohawk LUKE SOLBERG replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 11 years ago by DRGW5371Forever	152	36737
Well I missed the Chat. Belle Steamboat so I got to ride in THIS! Dr D replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by CandOforprogress2	14	3743
Chatauqua Belle only common carrier steamboat left in New York State. 54light15 replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by CandOforprogress2	26	7209
Burnsville, NC 0-4-0: I.D. needed MARTY HAGA replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 13 years ago by Beach Bill	11	9337
Smokebox Cleaning?? NDG replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 9 years ago by Piper106a	30	14536
Michigan's Junction Valley Railroad: ending operations Posted 8 years ago by caboose63	0	1967
byersville scenic & zanesville & western scenic: still operating? GERALD L MCFARLANE JR replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by caboose63	1	1254
Fuel consumption in wood burning steam locos NDG replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by passenger1955	27	21349
AT&SF 3463 johnbill replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by johnbill	25	7699
CPR Loco Found in Lake Superior Firelock76 replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by Bruce Kelly	6	5558
How many steam back shops are left. stdgauge replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by ROBERT WILLISON	29	5933
Getting out on the water the next logical step for steam fans 54light15 replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by CandOforprogress2	17	2430
Another 4-8-4 Restoration (Dixie #576) Penny Trains replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by Anonymous	25	17053
Red axles on D&RG steam RME replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by BigJim	3	1566
D&RGW Monarch Branch mudchicken replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by MidlandMike	3	4707
844 Break In Run Update From UP - Top Speed 60 MPH RME replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by kgbw49	31	9836
British Railways- Amazing! georgefain replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 9 years ago by wobblinwheel	62	8361
Madam queen Euclid replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by thomas81z	80	34107
Delivering a New Steam Locomotive Posted 8 years ago by Anonymous	0	1309
844 update MikeF90 replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by Overmod	5	2799
A Visit to Steamtown--Part Four--Thoughts on reviving regular steam operations RTroy replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 9 years ago by Railvt	24	6247