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GE FDL training film M636C replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by SD70Dude	3	1323
sdl38 vs sdl39 BEAUSABRE replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by IA and eastern	10	2118
C of G sd35 Posted one year ago by IA and eastern	0	716
BNSF locomotives with HEP? mvlandsw replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by NP Eddie	20	4090
GM sd40 IA and eastern replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by IA and eastern	11	2527
GE Locomotive Forum Posted one year ago by southernalco	0	1932
B23-7 Highhoods Posted one year ago by southernalco	0	737
EVO-M rebuilds of Dash 9 Locomotives BDA replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by M636C	16	4768
Alco C630 mandealco replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by IA and eastern	3	2445
DDA40X maximum speeds Ulrich replied to this thread one year ago Posted 10 years ago by StephenDx	22	10793
Is the Southern heritage unit being repaired after its derailment in October and will it stay in the Southern paint scheme? zugmann replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by TIMOTHY RUMPH	5	2503
Did the diesel manufacturers allow steam trade-ins? azrail replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Ulrich	22	4665
Making sense of a freight locomotive data sheet oltmannd replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by sniffkes	5	1484
SD? CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by Lithonia Operator	23	4736
First Video of the CP Hydrogen powered Draper Taper Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by YoHo1975	2	1383
Fortescue in Australia Orders Progress Rail Battery Electric Locomotive M636C replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by bogie_engineer	14	3271
Big batteries to power our trains YoHo1975 replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by YoHo1975	92	9651
CN purchases battery electric freight locomotive from Wabtec AMTRAKKER replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by longhorn1969	9	3141
chinese sdl38-2 Posted one year ago by IA and eastern	0	837
EMD and Chevron enter agreement to explore Hydrogen fueled 710. Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by YoHo1975	31	5830
4001 Rebuild Price BaltACD replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Pennsylvanian Railfan	3	1527
Thing on side of Charger loco YoHo1975 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Lithonia Operator	5	2196
Modern diesel efficiency compared to first generation.. Erik_Mag replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by Ulrich	34	11302
What is this? BaltACD replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Lithonia Operator	8	4214
Do Amtrak Locomotives have horn volume control? D.Carleton replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by CMStPnP	9	3468
Loco Color Scheme-CPKS kgbw49 replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by VGN Jess	32	13014
NS Derailment in Atlanta zugmann replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by BEAUSABRE	9	2887
All those hoses blue streak 1 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Lithonia Operator	7	2378
More ex-UP locos for CP? D.Carleton replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by D.Carleton	4	2716
Final end of Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton? Leo_Ames replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Leo_Ames	3	2434