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SD45-2's. are there any still in active service besides the NS units? Commissar_Elmo replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Commissar_Elmo	2	2477
Seen me a high hood on the NS Mainline! caldreamer replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by steve-in-kville	8	2338
EMD concept locomotives Paul Milenkovic replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by IA and eastern	24	13249
CP Light Engine Move Derailment caught on video (Calgary) zugmann replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by CMStPnP	10	2897
UP's SD90MAC-IIs, What happened to them? foamductor replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Commissar_Elmo	5	3164
flashing lights above rear brake wheel on ge loco Rambo2 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Rambo2	3	1711
How do you get a fair rate to move a locomotive on CSX? samfp1943 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by highball6868	16	3011
New NS GP34ECO seen kgbw49 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by beaulieu	11	7087
What is current state of CNGmotive testing on NS? samfp1943 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Overmod	3	2500
Clinchfield (CCO) Railroad Diesel Livery Dates VGN Jess replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by VGN Jess	9	4833
Its been a while since I have seen "slave units aka slugs" even in major yards on CSX and Conrail. BaltACD replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by divebardave	23	5830
Sunbeam Headlight Drawings LoganTMT replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by LoganTMT	2	2294
Cable connections on loco Randy Stahl replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Lithonia Operator	7	3622
Fairbanks Morse Locomotives? rvos1979 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by highball2	7	3334
Locomotive placement KEVIN BUFFEL replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by NKP guy	48	24270
Status Of EMD SD70ACE-T4 1600 Series Demonstrators PhilP replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by SooBoy61	1	4604
Off-center headlight zugmann replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Lithonia Operator	15	9759
Radial Truck Development at EMD BDA replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by bogie_engineer	43	20807
PRR Locomotive #1361 Current Status and Restoration Flintlock76 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by samfp1943	1	2109
Union Pacific M 10000 York1 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by NKP guy	36	10666
Locomotive Painting BLS53 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by PJS1	27	6486
return of ''B'" UNITS ? Paul Milenkovic replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 5 years ago by tomytuna	97	23703
5 FAVORITE DIESEL LOCOMOTIVS Railking42 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by CARMINE PELAIA	10	3434
Number Of Trains On NS Lurgan Branch Posted 4 years ago by caldreamer	0	1290
EMD FT's SSW9389 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 10 years ago by NP Eddie	71	24287
Tractive effort GT46AC's timz replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Hamotchi	4	2744
The SD70 series SD70Dude replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Notch 8	13	8714
EMD's 80 series thrives in Brazil SD60MAC9500 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by SD60MAC9500	2	3760
SD70ACe-T4 Radiator Fan Operation bogie_engineer replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 8 years ago by VGN Jess	24	10563
BNSF Locomotive Maintenance BaltACD replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by JPS1	3	2996