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Canadian Pacific Control Cabs trolleyboy replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by CaptainChuck	3	2533
I need some help with a SD70MAC sfrailfan replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by TheDerailedtrain	2	3054
Running independently up a hill? nucat78 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by nucat78	5	1895
EMD Engine question trainfan1221 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by CNW 6000	2	1863
Looking for info about this loco and caboose Randy Stahl replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 17 years ago by GAURC	16	3200
Why did ALCO go out of business? SSW9389 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Ulrich	34	18087
"Big Iron" chefjavier replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Murphy Siding	26	9469
SW-1 chefjavier replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 16 years ago by ndbprr	3	1858
DPU's Mythod replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 17 years ago by ed1205	2	1979
EMD re-engined F-M units? HeavyDuty replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 17 years ago by HeavyDuty	8	2647
U-50s beaulieu replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 17 years ago by spikejones52002	11	2982
An Interesting Locomotive paulstecyna21 replied to this thread 16 years ago Posted 17 years ago by AlgomaCentralfan	4	2529
What is a good, updated UP locomotive roster? Lord Atmo replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by omahadivision	4	2340
Help with Horn wctransfer replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by wctransfer	2	1898
train sales YoHo1975 replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by wisandsouthernkid	7	2761
AC44-9W to Brazil Lord Atmo replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by pedrop	4	4887
B & O Big Sixes Virginian replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by spikejones52002	7	2951
gg1 dknelson replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by PRR GG1	17	3717
Locomotive Bell traisessive1 replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by hf1001	6	2637
MP15T crpulse replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by crpulse	2	2889
Difference in traction motors? CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Anonymous	1	2137
New Haven I-5 New Haven I-5 replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by New Haven I-5	7	3682
Brake Slug CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by rjtul	4	3470
NYC F-Unit Dynamic Brakes ArtOfRuin replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by NW_611	1	2698
NS hump sets, slugs and mother units nsrayman replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by ShaunCN	1	2408
Origin of Amtrak’s first Diesels? gregrudd replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Soo Line fan	7	2692
Why are the SD45s hated..... EJE818 replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by WCfan	104	15501
Why more horsepower? WSOR 3801 replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Ulrich	17	4857
locomotive lashups... nbrodar replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Ulrich	5	2816
Traction engines timz replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Anonymous	10	3791