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6,000 HP BB-BB Locomotives Overmod replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted 11 months ago by ns145	29	3555
Wisconsin Central locomotives Overmod replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted 11 months ago by Bruce Frierdich	11	2754
ET23DCM D.Carleton replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted 11 months ago by D.Carleton	18	4698
diesel notch power settings wjstix replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted 3 years ago by gregc	45	12931
Alstom demonstrates level 4 autonomous switching BaltACD replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted one year ago by Overmod	15	2556
New Progress Rail GT38H Hybrid Battery Locomotive the railroader replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by M636C	4	3071
BNSF Locomotive Maintenance Facility - Temple, TX Psychot replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by PJS1	8	1883
ge hi-ad brake linkage Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by upgees	2	709
ge hi-ad truck details upgees replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by upgees	4	3923
Steam Loco Handbrakes Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by mvlandsw	12	3159
How is the PRR GG1 articulated? BigJim replied to this thread one year ago Posted 11 years ago by aegrotatio	30	19058
"True diesel" BaltACD replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Lithonia Operator	34	4836
Diesels Catalogued, but not Built Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted 10 years ago by NorthWest	264	65770
BNSF Use of SD70s on Coal Trains CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by PJS1	14	4147
hellkittens 54light15 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by IA and eastern	10	2195
BNSF is getting 4 EMD Joules for SoCal episette replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by YoHo1975	17	3544
GTW 4-8-4 6323 kgbw49 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by GN_Fan	4	1366
D&RGW 5381 M636C replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by IA and eastern	16	3019
NYC’s “little black horrors”.. BaltACD replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Ulrich	17	2452
Great Big Rolling Railroad Rebuilds 1,000 With Wabtec longhorn1969 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by kgbw49	10	2763
Locomotive MU systems Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Enzoamps	42	11143
CN GE/Wabtec rebuilds Ulrich replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by SD70Dude	4	2302
Another Hydrogen unit on the way rdamon replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by YoHo1975	1	916
Der Hindenberg has entered the chat Backshop replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by YoHo1975	3	1098
The "Other" Blue Goose M636C replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Pneudyne	1	1483
And then another Joule appeared This time passenger YoHo1975 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by YoHo1975	9	1604
More DC-to-AC for NS. Leo_Ames replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by D.Carleton	15	5614
EMD Plant #2? bogie_engineer replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by SSW9389	5	1893
Traction motors Pneudyne replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Enzoamps	41	8055
UP announces order for 20 Battery electric locomotives rdamon replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by YoHo1975	28	7592