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EPA fields new energy efficiency requirements for Medium and Heavy-duty trucks Shadow the Cats owner replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by samfp1943	48	6737
Lost Milwaukee Rd Loco Posted 8 years ago by Street	0	1440
GE Manufacturing Solutions celebrates its 1,000th locomotive built at the Fort Worth facility rvos1979 replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by rdamon	1	1584
PR43C, Anyone? Leo_Ames replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by NorthWest	10	6049
A new 'Standard' engineer's console for Europe nfotis replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by Mario_v	14	4578
Trucks need DEF Fluid but Train Engines do not? erikem replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by CandOforprogress2	16	12568
5000 Madam Queen is for sale??? Euclid replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by CAZEPHYR	1	2075
DPU power management question NorthWest replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by Paul Chi	1	1890
Independent axle control for older EMD's timz replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by Leo_Ames	4	3131
Cummins QSK95 engine at APTA Conference The Shotgun King replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 10 years ago by 081552	32	19848
Rivarossi DCC-Ready FEF-3 DCC Sound? Firelock76 replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by Big Daddy Dean	2	1516
AMD-103/P42 Horns... WhiteLeather replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by pamelapeterson	4	5372
Siemens Displays First Complete Chargers blue streak 1 replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by Buslist	24	11134
Cool video/article from Wired Magazine on Siemens factory in Sacramento showing locomotive being constructed Posted 8 years ago by 081552	0	1506
NS Gensets Returned to NRE Overmod replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by D.Carleton	31	13565
What railroaders call locomotives cefinkjr replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by Enzoamps	27	8370
C175 and other Caterpillar high-speed engine update Overmod replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by Overmod	7	6095
What is it for? D.Carleton replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by NDG	1	1508
GG1s had to have steam generators so is that why... daveklepper replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by CandOforprogress2	45	15022
EMD Name to be 'Retired' carnej1 replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by CPM500	21	9258
New UP SD70AH Series kgbw49 replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by SooBoy61	5	3219
History on a specific locomotive RME replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by jfreelan1964	25	4930
The Simpson Lumber locomotive in the "Trains" article. CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by NP Eddie	2	2182
Let's spread a rumor. daveklepper replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by Buslist	6	2871
mu consisting train18393 replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by train18393	5	2214
How many hours on a Diesel engine before a rebuild? FlightPlan replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by da_kraut	33	25479
Do passenger steam engines have Electric Power or HEP generators and where are they? wjstix replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by CandOforprogress2	28	10217
Tier 4 engines erikem replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by nyc#25	16	5539
GE B30-7A1 NorthWest replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by southernalco	1	1802
EMD SD-70 VGN Jess replied to this thread 8 years ago Posted 8 years ago by southernalco	8	3948