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Alstom demonstrates level 4 autonomous switching BaltACD replied to this thread 17 hours ago Posted 5 days ago by Overmod	15	1224
ES44 and ET44 Engine Intercooling . Posted 21 hours ago by BDA	0	115
New Progress Rail GT38H Hybrid Battery Locomotive the railroader replied to this thread 7 days ago Posted 2 months ago by M636C	4	1256
AC4400 Cab noise/vibration ? M636C replied to this thread 8 days ago Posted 27 days ago by BDA	7	1559
Dynamic Brake "Blisters" M636C replied to this thread 9 days ago Posted 13 years ago by BamaCSX83	27	16882
BNSF Locomotive Maintenance Facility - Temple, TX Psychot replied to this thread 11 days ago Posted 15 days ago by PJS1	8	1112
ge hi-ad brake linkage Overmod replied to this thread 25 days ago Posted one month ago by upgees	2	324
ge hi-ad truck details upgees replied to this thread 28 days ago Posted one month ago by upgees	4	997
diesel notch power settings Wall replied to this thread one month ago Posted 2 years ago by gregc	44	9102
GN F7's mudchicken replied to this thread one month ago Posted 2 months ago by VGN Jess	39	4457
Steam Loco Handbrakes Overmod replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by mvlandsw	12	2175
How is the PRR GG1 articulated? BigJim replied to this thread one month ago Posted 11 years ago by aegrotatio	30	17703
"True diesel" BaltACD replied to this thread one month ago Posted 5 months ago by Lithonia Operator	34	3825
Diesels Catalogued, but not Built Overmod replied to this thread one month ago Posted 9 years ago by NorthWest	264	61121
BNSF Use of SD70s on Coal Trains CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread one month ago Posted 2 months ago by PJS1	14	2608
hellkittens 54light15 replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by IA and eastern	10	1620
BNSF is getting 4 EMD Joules for SoCal episette replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by YoHo1975	17	2300
GTW 4-8-4 6323 kgbw49 replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by GN_Fan	4	786
D&RGW 5381 M636C replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by IA and eastern	16	2430
Bowen Rail GT46CU-ACe Gen III BDA replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 3 months ago by SD60MAC9500	21	3654
NYC’s “little black horrors”.. BaltACD replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by Ulrich	17	1946
Great Big Rolling Railroad Rebuilds 1,000 With Wabtec longhorn1969 replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 3 months ago by kgbw49	10	2222
Locomotive MU systems Overmod replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 10 months ago by Enzoamps	42	7648
CN GE/Wabtec rebuilds Ulrich replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 3 months ago by SD70Dude	4	1587
Another Hydrogen unit on the way rdamon replied to this thread 2 months ago Posted 2 months ago by YoHo1975	1	603
Milwaukee Road's small fuel tanks Leo_Ames replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 5 years ago by oarb00	16	5621
Der Hindenberg has entered the chat Backshop replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by YoHo1975	3	787
The "Other" Blue Goose M636C replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by Pneudyne	1	825
And then another Joule appeared This time passenger YoHo1975 replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 3 months ago by YoHo1975	9	1294
More DC-to-AC for NS. Leo_Ames replied to this thread 3 months ago Posted 5 months ago by D.Carleton	15	3331