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General discussion about locomotives, rolling stock, and equipment

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F UNIT differences?
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STROBE DITCH LIGHTS?
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Gondola in vary bad shape & still active.
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What freight used 3 axle trucks?
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snaping train safety feature
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8 Replies 
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Toilets in North American Steam Locomotives?
by Sir Ray  - 
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1TB2630 & 1TB2830 TM's
by williamforestor  - 
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How are track changes initiated?
by rushr2112  - 
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Tractive Effort for Diesels
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POTUS rail car?!?
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MAGLEV and Freight
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Looking for rolling stock info
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What railroads use gas locomotives instead of diesel now?
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Tampers
by ricebrianrice  - 
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railcar research. component manufacturers, axles
by POL  - 
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Why no "B" Units?
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locomotive sheds and idling to keep warm
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10 Replies 
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B unit front
by BobLI  - 
15 Replies 
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Class 1s in the Tennessee Valley?
by steamal  - 
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EMD SLUGS NEEDED
by larrypaikin  - 
1 Replies 
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Jet train
by Tom6921  - 
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If I had a billion dollars....
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33 Replies 
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WC Hayes Mechanical Bell
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Propelling Trains above 125 MPH
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24 Replies 
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Switchstand Lanterns
by BobLI  - 
6 Replies 
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Engines facing different directions?
by ad-timms  - 
6 Replies 
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Steam Electric Locomotives?
by hrfcarl  - 
7 Replies 
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Slug Locomotive
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5 Replies 
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NEC and doublestacks
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12 Replies 
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MR Failure
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3 Replies 
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brass locomotive bell with unusual aspects
by Scott Gardner  - 
11 Replies 
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Old Superliners?
by chefwrg  - 
13 Replies 
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regenerative braking power re-use
by CLamb  - 
11 Replies 
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Where Can I drive a Locomotive
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29 Replies 
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can anyone identify this 3 ring binder
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AEM7, and other Amtrak horns
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Locomotive and railcar Scrap dealers
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XTRX open hoppers???
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Flanger and shoving platform dimensions
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single steel rail width?
by anthonytc22  - 
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Technical / historical lecture - Northern NJ area
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looking for input
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Placement/orientation of Truck Bolster Pins.
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large engine efficiency
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6 Replies 
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Footage of Derailments
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8 Replies 
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GE widecab spotting features
by Mem160_2000  - 
1 Replies 
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Voltage to Traction Motors?
by ricebrianrice  - 
4 Replies 
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Wondering what this thing does? (a track derail)
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7 Replies 
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MUed diesels
by tj48  - 
13 Replies 
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Locomotive Question
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5 Replies 
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Did you know ... AFR class 297
by AFR  - 
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GTEL (gas turbine-electric locomotives) GE turbine type ?
by .Taurus.  - 
1 Replies 
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ALCO, GE & EMD
by ksai  - 
4 Replies 
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Electrifying lines
by cloudship  - 
4 Replies 
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 by Phil Hom
 
Meridian to NYC?
by steamal  - 
6 Replies 
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 by Noel Weaver
 
Bad place for an air conditioning unit?
by uhaul  - 
14 Replies 
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what is this?
by toberborgan  - 
13 Replies 
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 by wis bang
 
Draft gear
by uhaul  - 
1 Replies 
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From "Automobile Magazine" - A History of Hybrid V
by Phil Hom  - 
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Which loco offers the most comfort, easiest to operate?
by NS/CSX Pittsburgh Fan  - 
12 Replies 
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 by CN_Hogger
 
Train Braking Question
by Stephen B. Carey  - 
6 Replies 
 1781 Views
 by Noel Weaver
 
Movie Planes Trains and Automobiles
by MikeSFD  - 
7 Replies 
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 by GOLDEN-ARM
 
DD-1 Profile
by ch00ch00  - 
3 Replies 
 1243 Views
 by DutchRailnut
 
want model or info of NBS weight/scale test car from 70's
by drpaule  - 
0 Replies 
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 by drpaule
 
Locomotive Production Industry-Future Unclear
by Iron 'arry  - 
1 Replies 
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 by SantaFeGuy
 
GG1 4879 to run again!
by NJT4272  - 
19 Replies 
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who's are they? EDITED LINK
by railtie  - 
2 Replies 
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 by scharnhorst
 
early ACF cement cars/need info
by the missing link  - 
2 Replies 
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Freight Classification Turntable
by train_spotter  - 
0 Replies 
 984 Views
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Looking for...
by Patrick  - 
0 Replies 
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 by Patrick
 
what is the purpose of the gatx tank trainer?
by amoreho1  - 
2 Replies 
 1420 Views
 by scharnhorst
 
Installing Concrete Ties
by ljeppson  - 
2 Replies 
 1296 Views
 by David Benton
 
Coupler
by Big Mark  - 
2 Replies 
 1808 Views
 by Matt K Dettman
 
Not the Ghostbuster car but its the..
by UPRR engineer  - 
6 Replies 
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 by scottychaos
 
CSX Iron Highway
by dhaugh  - 
4 Replies 
 1612 Views
 by mxdata
 
Builders of New Passenger Cars
by Champlain Division  - 
9 Replies 
 2303 Views
 by Otto Vondrak
 
Strange cab roof
by uhaul  - 
3 Replies 
 1504 Views
 by Matt K Dettman
 
Couplers
by BoilerBob  - 
4 Replies 
 1415 Views
 by CN_Hogger
 
Who built this hopper car?
by trainiac  - 
10 Replies 
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 by GOLDEN-ARM
 
Dash-3 locomotive designations
by NJRail4129  - 
2 Replies 
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 by engrrufus
 
6 axles vs. 4 axles
by l008com  - 
9 Replies 
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 by conrail_engineer
 
AC/DC engines in same consist
by krupa1020  - 
3 Replies 
 1537 Views
 by krupa1020
 
Selling obsolete switch keys, etc (was: For Sale)
by TB Diamond  - 
15 Replies 
 11454 Views
 by 3rdrail
 
Flat Wheels
by frankie  - 
15 Replies 
 6315 Views
 by uhaul
 
SEPTA Construction & ReHab
by kuktari  - 
12 Replies 
 3564 Views
 by kuktari
 
Wild UP Tank Cars
by ljeppson  - 
1 Replies 
 1139 Views
 by scharnhorst
 
Over-reduction
by Main 3  - 
2 Replies 
 1155 Views
 by Main 3
 
AC Power from watercooler
by jester116th  - 
7 Replies 
 2326 Views
 by Engineer Spike
 
Wheel profiling
by onder  - 
6 Replies 
 3471 Views
 by bengt
 
The Front Pantograph is up again
by lumpum  - 
47 Replies 
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 by John_Perkowski
 
Nickelbacks Song- "Photograph"
by Engineer James  - 
4 Replies 
 2921 Views
 by Lirr168
 
Hy Rail
by CSRR573  - 
2 Replies 
 1254 Views
 by Rockin' Roller
 
Moving Locomotives by truck over road
by Kuyahoora Valley  - 
10 Replies 
 2794 Views
 by GLGken
 
Main Reservoir Lines
by gski452001  - 
7 Replies 
 2138 Views
 by CSX Conductor
 
"armstrong" interlocking towers
by BobLI  - 
4 Replies 
 1727 Views
 by GOLDEN-ARM
 
General Freight Car Component Dimensions and Specifications
by admiralwolf  - 
0 Replies 
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 by admiralwolf
 
What kind of horn is this?
by ANDY117  - 
3 Replies 
 1244 Views
 by CN_Hogger
 
Subway Car 7 point cut-out?
by JohnZ  - 
1 Replies 
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 by typesix
 
Locomotive Lateral Motion On CSX Power
by MuddyAxles  - 
14 Replies 
 4336 Views
 by rocketman
 
Question about train description
by SantaFeGuy  - 
7 Replies 
 1786 Views
 by gp9rm4108
 
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