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Help: Identify this switcher LensCapOn replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by Mykhalin	12	10279
News Wire: KCS orders 50 new locomotives for delivery in 2019 HR616 replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by Brian Schmidt	7	6423
NS 4001 CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by Uncle_Bob	26	11947
How Rare Are the EMD SD60M Triclops Units? kgbw49 replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by NellsChoo	12	10087
LIRR GP38-2 Question NorthWest replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by MLG4812	21	10492
Baja California/LTEX on H-SDGBAR CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by RailEagle	3	2574
Liking Stuff That Isn't That Popular NP Eddie replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by Backshop	7	2336
The disposition of BN-BNSF 4000-4119 locomotives rdamon replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by NP Eddie	4	3364
BNSF Power Question YoHo1975 replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by samfp1943	5	2844
GE Transportation and WABTEC merging? kgbw49 replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by BaltACD	8	3827
EMD SD70Ace Rebuilds caldreamer replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by RailEagle	4	3258
News Wire: Union, rail museum optimistic following Wabtec, GE announcement Anonymous replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by Brian Schmidt	3	2620
STBX In Plaster City mudchicken replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by RailEagle	1	2831
D&H 7303 Coming to an end? cx500 replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by Harrison	4	3386
Nashville Engine's Piston Rods (Lincoln Funeral Locomotive) Overmod replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by DevinCamary	5	3745
News Wire: UP to introduce low-emission switchers in Northern California YoHo1975 replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by Brian Schmidt	11	4445
News Wire: GE Transportation's break-up scenarios longhorn1969 replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 7 years ago by Brian Schmidt	9	4762
6 axle locomotives Shadow the Cats owner replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by southernalco	6	5742
Natural Gas Powered Locomotives oltmannd replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 8 years ago by JoeBlow	40	20042
SD80MAC rebuild program caldreamer replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by Overmod	50	19078
CSX AC6000CW Bryan Jones replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by NorthWest	3	8966
Steam wheel configuration questions zardoz replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by zardoz	16	9032
Please Identify New Zealand Loco BruceMaison replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by BruceMaison	3	9154
Old MLWs keeping chugging along.. YoHo1975 replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by Ulrich	6	2826
Need Research Help BruceMaison replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by BruceMaison	4	2548
Scale Test Cars are OOS by CSX and no longer needed? BigJim replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by CandOforprogress2	11	4860
News Wire: Fallen flag logos appear on former CSX diesel Overmod replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by Brian Schmidt	6	3098
EARLY 4-6-6-4 CHALLENGER DRAWINGS kgbw49 replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by Eugen	8	5061
The SD70ACe-T4 – A Super Bad Omen? (w/ Photos) Is Siemens the Freight Power of the Future? Anonymous replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by K. P. Harrier	66	29217
Resurrected War Bonnet YoHo1975 replied to this thread 6 years ago Posted 6 years ago by Yard Limit	13	6498