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UP storing engines at Janesville Wis. fredswain replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by burbank	2	1507
Questions about the use of friction gel on subway outdoor tracks aegrotatio replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by MX3000	10	3174
A new home for SDs Mario_v replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by Mario_v	4	2284
Braking chad thomas replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by M.G.Brown	3	1383
FEC New Colors {EMD SD70M-2} trainfan1221 replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by Awesome!	30	14594
Cab ride Wadloper Train Posted 15 years ago by Awesome!	0	1529
New Name?? espeefoamer replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by Awesome!	1	1016
One diesel locomotive that you love to hate!!!! cnwfan51 replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by Southern_Serves_The_South	11	2270
EMD SW7 cow and calf photos CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by LIRRRS3	2	2987
Those hoses rrboomer replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by Murphy Siding	5	1488
ATSF Seligman sub (N. Arizona) loco tonnage ratings BDF replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by BDF	2	1461
Gen set switchers fredswain replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by locoi1sa	6	2142
Question About M&StL 2-8-2 No. 626 trainfan1221 replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by The Butler	5	1321
Interesting article on E-units erikem replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by erikem	22	7270
NC DOT Phoebe Vet replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by ACULVER	9	1750
fastest train al-in-chgo replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by Been Nothing Since Frisco (BNSF)	12	2431
HATX SD45-2 units Headed to Scrap! espeefoamer replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by Boomer Red	2	3108
TGV driver's eye view Mario_v replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by Mario_v	8	5190
Alternative Fuels: Dimethyl Ether erikem replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by HarveyK400	13	3580
Do you really feel the difference in HP Randy Stahl replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by da_kraut	10	2044
AC44 Dimensions blade replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by kaseman	3	2440
Inquiring about Chessie 6400 at Cumberland fifedog replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 16 years ago by fifedog	16	5478
Center Cab locomotive? ndbprr replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by Awesome!	7	3460
Georgia Southwestern 4003 - SD40 or SD40-2? MILW205 replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by SchemerBob	12	2373
Scrapping SD90's beaulieu replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by Murphy Siding	11	3091
GE #609: Coal Fueled C39-8? carnej1 replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by wallyworld	17	8579
I'm feeling a bit futuristic... (hydrogen) carnej1 replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by lattasnip9	1	1041
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A Geep for B&O fans. Railfan1 replied to this thread 15 years ago Posted 15 years ago by Big Appa	3	1629
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