• General Discussion: Locomotives, Rolling Stock, and Equipment

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General discussion about locomotives, rolling stock, and equipment

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Torpedo (Ladle) cars now in use
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Poor Fraser Spirit...
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Double-ended diesels ?
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Track Cutting Saws
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Green Goat progress
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Gen Set?
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USATC Class S160
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Work cars at Kawasaki in Yonkers
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ALCO RS3 Control Panel
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Steam vs Diesel HP
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Freight Car Braking Systems
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Stop That Train!
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Rail Height
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Fuel.....Time For An Update?
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Train Horns—Sound volume and range?
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Knuckle Coupler
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8 Replies 
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Track Cutting Wheels
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Alignment Control Couplers/Limiting Blocks
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Rail Cutting
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Cabeese discussions
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Interior of F7a
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AAR specific for Loco Axle
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1951 NYS&W Budd coaches - Why No Air Conditioning?
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slug unit connection
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Old 3-wheel truck diner
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Anticlimber
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Do you remember the trophäen locomotives coming into USA?
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"F" on engines
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Acadian F40s and the Zephyr
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Who needs a turntable?
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Rayonier Speeder #21
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PHANTOM AMTRAK
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DC Solid State relays for Heater Control
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Imploding tank car Videolink
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David H Hamley
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event recorders
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box car doors open in transit
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Huge Archive of Locomotive Operator Manuals
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Lanterns
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SOLID COLD reefer in buffalo?
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Seeing the (head)light...
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Hydro-Electric locomotive??
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44 Replies 
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Pantograph Damage
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ammeter and transition
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Nuclear Locomotive redux
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? How many trackmobiles in North America?
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rectifiers
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7 Replies 
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What is this??
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Where Does a Slug Get Power?
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6 Replies 
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oil change intervals
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7 Replies 
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Covered Gondola cars
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4 Replies 
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Do locomotives have air conditioners?
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24 Replies 
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Load Test Unit from CSX
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2 Replies 
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Red signal - derails
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6 Replies 
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Hardness of materials- rail and wheels
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7 Replies 
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Why are there not many 80ft+ box cars out there?
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1 Replies 
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NS Genset 2120
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1 Replies 
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axles, how many ?
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7 Replies 
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South Buffalo Railway
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7 Replies 
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Carman's hammer
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0 Replies 
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NS Rebuilt C&D cars
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0 Replies 
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DPU locomotive
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24 Replies 
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Are there still any 40' boxcars in use in North America?
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3 Replies 
 957 Views
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"Cocooned" engines?
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3 Replies 
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Builders Plates
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2 Replies 
 693 Views
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Charles Babbage and standard gauge?
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4 Replies 
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UTA rebuilt Comet Cars
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12 Replies 
 1851 Views
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CSX GRSM Self Propelled Car
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1 Replies 
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Cryotrans boxcar names?
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4 Replies 
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How come railroad steel doesn't rot like automotive steel?
by slashmaster  - 
20 Replies 
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pink-beige tank/silo car ??
by .Taurus.  - 
3 Replies 
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Locomotive Encyclopedia
by williamforestor  - 
2 Replies 
 917 Views
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New green EMP intermodal trailers?
by NellsChoo  - 
3 Replies 
 1216 Views
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Plans for DIFco trolley dump cars
by ted_roy  - 
4 Replies 
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Green dot on sides of hoppers
by Plate F  - 
15 Replies 
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 by scharnhorst
 
Why are there no two-axle freight cars in North America?
by USRailFan  - 
15 Replies 
 7228 Views
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Where are electro-pneumatic brakes in service?
by travelrobb  - 
2 Replies 
 1081 Views
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Origin of abandoned caboose
by mrconductor55  - 
7 Replies 
 1243 Views
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Nathan's Air Horns.
by Sylvain727  - 
2 Replies 
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AAR Certified SS-21 Tanker
by Conrail Tweety  - 
0 Replies 
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 by Conrail Tweety
 
Track Specs. Needed.
by Komachi  - 
8 Replies 
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Slug Unit Wiring Diagram
by williamforestor  - 
0 Replies 
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Boxcar Weight
by Holtz  - 
1 Replies 
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US track workers qualifications/courses
by STOCKTON - DARLINGTON  - 
4 Replies 
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 by Gadfly
 
Passenger Car for sale as home in Portland, OR
by westr  - 
1 Replies 
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odd fishplate design
by MBTA3247  - 
20 Replies 
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Why doesn't Ford Motor Co. make locomotives?
by steamal  - 
21 Replies 
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 by westr
 
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