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GE FDL training film M636C replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by SD70Dude	3	1606
sdl38 vs sdl39 BEAUSABRE replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by IA and eastern	10	2528
C of G sd35 Posted 2 years ago by IA and eastern	0	856
BNSF locomotives with HEP? mvlandsw replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by NP Eddie	20	4868
GM sd40 IA and eastern replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by IA and eastern	11	2966
GE Locomotive Forum Posted 2 years ago by southernalco	0	2105
B23-7 Highhoods Posted 2 years ago by southernalco	0	907
EVO-M rebuilds of Dash 9 Locomotives BDA replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by M636C	16	5932
Alco C630 mandealco replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by IA and eastern	3	3379
DDA40X maximum speeds Ulrich replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 11 years ago by StephenDx	22	11506
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 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by TIMOTHY RUMPH	5	2755
Did the diesel manufacturers allow steam trade-ins? azrail replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Ulrich	22	5159
Making sense of a freight locomotive data sheet oltmannd replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by sniffkes	5	1780
SD? CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 3 years ago by Lithonia Operator	23	5185
First Video of the CP Hydrogen powered Draper Taper Overmod replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by YoHo1975	2	1656
Fortescue in Australia Orders Progress Rail Battery Electric Locomotive M636C replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by bogie_engineer	14	3773
Big batteries to power our trains YoHo1975 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 3 years ago by YoHo1975	92	11001
CN purchases battery electric freight locomotive from Wabtec AMTRAKKER replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 3 years ago by longhorn1969	9	3486
chinese sdl38-2 Posted 2 years ago by IA and eastern	0	994
EMD and Chevron enter agreement to explore Hydrogen fueled 710. Overmod replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 3 years ago by YoHo1975	31	6635
4001 Rebuild Price BaltACD replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Pennsylvanian Railfan	3	1744
Thing on side of Charger loco YoHo1975 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Lithonia Operator	5	3024
Modern diesel efficiency compared to first generation.. Erik_Mag replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 3 years ago by Ulrich	34	12245
What is this? BaltACD replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Lithonia Operator	8	6222
Do Amtrak Locomotives have horn volume control? D.Carleton replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 3 years ago by CMStPnP	9	4259
Loco Color Scheme-CPKS kgbw49 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 3 years ago by VGN Jess	32	14943
NS Derailment in Atlanta zugmann replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by BEAUSABRE	9	3161
All those hoses blue streak 1 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Lithonia Operator	7	2896
More ex-UP locos for CP? D.Carleton replied to this thread 3 years ago Posted 3 years ago by D.Carleton	4	2990
Final end of Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton? Leo_Ames replied to this thread 3 years ago Posted 3 years ago by Leo_Ames	3	3324