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HHP-8-Ccannibalization Generates Lawsuit D.Carleton replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by samfp1943	4	2593
News Wire: CP details paint schemes on commemorative locomotives Posted 4 years ago by Brian Schmidt	0	1344
GP and SD Overmod replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Lithonia Operator	42	12214
News Wire: NJ Transit reveals heritage locomotives Flintlock76 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Brian Schmidt	18	4619
Nat gas vs battery elect locos daveklepper replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by chicagorails	29	5842
Will UP ever restore its Gas-turbine locomotive? Overmod replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 10 years ago by zkr123	41	35097
News Wire: CSX unveils 'Spirit of our Law Enforcement' commemorative locomotive No. 3194 BaltACD replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Brian Schmidt	20	3883
CSX Heritage Units?! zugmann replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by HO Hobbyist	41	12456
Old American vs. British Diesel locomotive performances M636C replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Oregon_Steamer	16	5922
What is the point of building the SD70AH? BaltACD replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 9 years ago by zkr123	57	38635
News Wire: Canadian Pacific releases two SD70ACU heritage locomotives ns145 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Brian Schmidt	8	3300
AC6000CW Overmod replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by southernalco	7	2811
Physical differences between EMD & GE loco's? beaulieu replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by steve-in-kville	13	9043
First 4 CP SD70ACU arrive on home rails SD70Dude replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by beaulieu	6	4342
WNY&P AC6000CW units M636C replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by JOHN DE CAROLIS	5	5067
csx rebuilds chicagorails replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by chicagorails	6	3207
Question about cowl units NDG replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Lithonia Operator	11	4311
BNSF Paint Schemes and Rebuilds ATSFGuy replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by SooBoy61	3	3255
EL SD40 #3000 D.Carleton replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by IA and eastern	6	3617
Continuous Tractive Effort defined oltmannd replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 14 years ago by BerkshireSteam	44	25070
Illinois Central's cancelled E9's Electroliner 1935 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 10 years ago by Leo_Ames	36	16426
News Wire: Catenary comes down at Wabtec's fabled former GE test track Posted 4 years ago by Brian Schmidt	0	1539
SD40T-2 to SD40-2 Leo_Ames replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 5 years ago by RailEagle	7	4017
Trying to understand the liniage behind GE/EMD? Overmod replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by steve-in-kville	29	5395
WNY&P RR Alcos before GEs! Flintlock76 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by poop	2	2439
Big Boy Coming!!! Posted 4 years ago by Harrison	0	1508
Four Axle Units On Mainline Trains YoHo1975 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by caldreamer	25	5805
csx sd70ace t4 newones on property yet? thanx YoHo1975 replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 5 years ago by chicagorails	17	7704
The Fascination of the Young With Locomotives Paul of Covington replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by Victrola1	3	1989
proposed H20-66 16-567D3A replied to this thread 4 years ago Posted 4 years ago by IA and eastern	1	5622