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CSX Dash 7's - The End of an Era JayPotter replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by The Railwolf	44	25308
AC or DC traction motor n012944 replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by wholeman	30	22094
6 axle power compared to 4 axle power daveklepper replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by BerkshireSteam	45	26696
The new GE and EMD locomotives for high speed trains in USA. aegrotatio replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by Syltrain	31	19670
Two Cycle Diesel Locomotive tdmidget replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 15 years ago by wholeman	47	28201
Crandall Cab E8 and Australian Bulldogs zardoz replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 15 years ago by Lyon_Wonder	13	12651
The Future of EMD Model Numbers? wjstix replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by Metro Red Line	4	2732
IAIS Rock Island Lines loco trainman6446 replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by trainman6446	3	1673
Torpedo tube F-units jrbernier replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by Lyon_Wonder	6	3567
GENESIS engines beaulieu replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by SteveBNSF	1	1135
The New GE class 70 diesels for England mdw replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by mdw	4	2423
NS's battery powered locomotive Redore replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 15 years ago by oltmannd	31	9551
London EMD Ontario Posted 14 years ago by lowesy	0	1357
Pictures of Locomotives at Casa Grande Arizona 1/28/10 Posted 14 years ago by locomatt63	0	1715
Locomotive Re-builder Youngstown OH samfp1943 replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by sps	2	1687
Swedish SD45-2? beaulieu replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by CSSHEGEWISCH	1	1491
BNSF #1574 SD40-2R, former SD45-2 BNSF 6502 Posted 14 years ago by Lyon_Wonder	0	1768
Question about locomotives in storage oltmannd replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by XRAY	12	6333
SDP40s = SD22ECOs KCS #2600 and #2601 BLW ENGR replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by Lyon_Wonder	8	4249
Multiple locomotive operation WSOR 3801 replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by Murphy Siding	10	4849
Did MLW locomotives and the newer wide cab GE/EMD's ever co exist on the CPR? cx500 replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by Ulrich	1	1113
EPA Emission Regulations on Locomotives in the 21st Century- Report creepycrank replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by ES44AC-H	3	2152
New BNSF at night Picture CAZEPHYR replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 15 years ago by CAZEPHYR	14	8256
The Harsh North American Operating Environment for Locomotives Tugboat Tony replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by da_kraut	14	5093
Proposed GE U18B Switcher trainfan1221 replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by mechanic_06	3	4088
What's your favorite sounding prime mover & why? eolafan replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 15 years ago by nody	70	15607
CSX's rebuilt SD50-2??? MILW205 replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by trainwatcher	4	3477
Dual-mode locos? Jerry Pier replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by tbdanny	3	2072
Dash 8-Dash 9 comparisons CAZEPHYR replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by train_frk-0079	3	3066
Plymouth "Critter" ID? yellowducky replied to this thread 14 years ago Posted 14 years ago by Beach Bill	6	9024