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The Last of the Firsts Backshop replied to this thread 19 hours ago Posted 4 days ago by Mrchickenstrips	9	607
Mine locomotives Posted 3 days ago by Mrchickenstrips	0	187
diesel notch power settings Overmod replied to this thread 3 days ago Posted 3 years ago by gregc	47	15271
WNY&P AC6000CW units Overmod replied to this thread 12 days ago Posted 4 years ago by JOHN DE CAROLIS	7	5806
50 years later - CSX heritage units BaltACD replied to this thread 13 days ago Posted one year ago by Overmod	100	14564
Servicing Another Railroad Locomotives BaltACD replied to this thread 13 days ago Posted 13 days ago by PJS1	3	443
Locomotive MU systems Pneudyne replied to this thread 22 days ago Posted 2 years ago by Enzoamps	48	14678
GE donates AC6000CW demonstrator 6002 to the Lake Shore Railway Museum zugmann replied to this thread one month ago Posted 2 years ago by Overmod	59	9709
Katy GP7 Original Paint Scheme SD60MAC9500 replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by SD60MAC9500	6	1364
Union Pacific Ditch Lights mvlandsw replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by mvlandsw	6	1618
SD-40-2 Locomotive testing? zugmann replied to this thread one month ago Posted 2 months ago by CMStPnP	2	1394
SD60 specs and performance details plz . bogie_engineer replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by BDA	9	2023
Bowen Rail GT46CU-ACe Gen III QueenslandTrainVideos replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted one year ago by SD60MAC9500	85	19123
F40PH vs Genesis Erik_Mag replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 16 years ago by Ham549	126	21589
More DC-to-AC for NS. D.Carleton replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 years ago by D.Carleton	40	13692
WABTEC in discussions to sell 40 locomotives to Ukraine mvlandsw replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Overmod	1	3705
EMD And Wabtec - Current Supplier For Electric Motors? bogie_engineer replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 4 months ago by JoeBlow	8	2173
Doin' The Alco Thing... kgbw49 replied to this thread 4 months ago Posted 4 months ago by Flintlock76	7	1644
EMD BIG MAC Series Mrchickenstrips replied to this thread 4 months ago Posted 4 months ago by Mrchickenstrips	11	2514
Oil turned Sludge on rdamon replied to this thread 4 months ago Posted 4 months ago by AllChange	6	1938
Virginian Squareheads Overmod replied to this thread 4 months ago Posted 4 months ago by CSSHEGEWISCH	3	1043
Switchers BaltACD replied to this thread 4 months ago Posted 8 months ago by Bruce Frierdich	57	8875
Interesting SP geep? railfanjohn replied to this thread 4 months ago Posted 6 months ago by PEBirney331	13	3986
EMD and F units Posted 5 months ago by CMStPnP	0	942
Freight only Electrics? Gramp replied to this thread 5 months ago Posted 5 months ago by Patowmack-OhioSummiter	24	4275
PRR T-1 Progress in Construction of PRR 5550, Currently ? Overmod replied to this thread 5 months ago Posted 7 months ago by samfp1943	32	6521
Turbo-Compounding in locomotives? BaltACD replied to this thread 5 months ago Posted 5 months ago by K_Boogie	4	1517
Restoration of NKP # 358 Posted 5 months ago by CMStPnP	0	587
New York Central 4003 SSW9389 replied to this thread 5 months ago Posted 6 months ago by SSW9389	4	1690
Tonnage Ratings BaltACD replied to this thread 6 months ago Posted 6 months ago by BaltACD	14	2978