General Discussion: Locomotives, Rolling Stock, and Equipment

General Discussion: Locomotives, Rolling Stock, and Equipment
General discussion about locomotives, rolling stock, and equipment

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GENERAL ELECTRIC PASSENGER DIESELS 1 2 3 4 by RAY - Wed Dec 01, 2010 12:36 pm	53 Replies 9311 Views	by slchub Wed Dec 15, 2010 9:31 pm
Railroad Locomotives - a new blog by Typewriters - Thu Nov 11, 2010 3:48 pm	4 Replies 1672 Views	by Typewriters Tue Dec 14, 2010 4:43 pm
What Event Reminds You of a Cherished RR Memory ? by 3rdrail - Wed Nov 24, 2010 7:37 pm	1 Replies 1099 Views	by MEC407 Wed Nov 24, 2010 11:38 pm
Stopping a reluctant or runaway diesel engine. by RickRackstop - Sat Nov 06, 2010 12:11 pm	6 Replies 3125 Views	by GSC Wed Nov 24, 2010 3:00 pm
The Caboose As A Workplace by ut-1 - Tue Nov 09, 2010 11:50 am	4 Replies 1578 Views	by GSC Wed Nov 24, 2010 2:46 pm
Reciprocation in the 21st century, a thought exercise by D.Carleton - Sat Nov 20, 2010 4:58 pm	2 Replies 1374 Views	by Allen Hazen Tue Nov 23, 2010 3:28 pm
Alignment control coupled locomotive movements on NS by urrengr2003 - Fri Feb 09, 2007 10:07 pm	1 Replies 1722 Views	by John_Perkowski Mon Nov 22, 2010 10:35 am
Liquidated: Colorado Railcar, now US Railcar 1 2 3 by John_Perkowski - Thu Dec 25, 2008 6:04 pm	34 Replies 24567 Views	by DutchRailnut Sat Nov 20, 2010 7:12 pm
Alignment control couplers by bengt - Wed Jan 03, 2007 5:12 am	2 Replies 3763 Views	by wolfboy8171981 Sat Nov 20, 2010 1:18 am
Solari Board Interface by innervisions - Wed Nov 17, 2010 12:47 am	0 Replies 890 Views	by innervisions Wed Nov 17, 2010 12:47 am
EMU and Locomotive Horns by zebrasepta - Thu Nov 11, 2010 6:32 pm	1 Replies 994 Views	by John_Perkowski Fri Nov 12, 2010 7:38 am
No "F" on Budd RDC units by BobLI - Thu Nov 04, 2010 11:08 am	5 Replies 1804 Views	by DutchRailnut Fri Nov 05, 2010 10:10 pm
EMUs Vs Locomotives by zebrasepta - Tue Nov 02, 2010 7:30 pm	7 Replies 1911 Views	by GP40 6694 Thu Nov 04, 2010 5:53 pm
Passenger Car Door Indicator Lights 1 2 by andre - Thu Nov 04, 2010 1:45 pm	15 Replies 7068 Views	by Mcoov Tue Jun 04, 2013 12:46 am
no more passenger B-units by warwgn3 - Sat Oct 23, 2010 4:54 pm	12 Replies 3851 Views	by GP40 6694 Wed Nov 03, 2010 11:06 pm
Rader/Colorado Railcar and the Marlboro Express by John_Perkowski - Tue Nov 02, 2010 2:46 pm	0 Replies 1029 Views	by John_Perkowski Tue Nov 02, 2010 2:46 pm
Charging Air With Engine Throttle In 6 + ??? by .Taurus. - Fri Oct 08, 2010 3:42 pm	12 Replies 2335 Views	by CN_Hogger Sat Oct 23, 2010 9:35 am
engine slow to take off by cottonx55 - Wed Oct 20, 2010 11:00 pm	1 Replies 1327 Views	by John_Perkowski Thu Oct 21, 2010 6:25 am
What do these freight cars carry? by Yellowspoon - Tue Oct 05, 2010 9:20 am	6 Replies 2210 Views	by slchub Fri Oct 08, 2010 1:15 pm
Hep power on sw1500? by airman00 - Thu Sep 23, 2010 8:55 pm	5 Replies 1687 Views	by DutchRailnut Fri Oct 01, 2010 8:15 pm
Diesel accompanying UP 3985 Challenger on Circus Train by LJK - Thu Sep 30, 2010 3:21 pm	4 Replies 3300 Views	by GP40 6694 Sat Nov 06, 2010 9:07 pm
ATSF 50' Refrigerator car question by ssmithprint - Sat Sep 25, 2010 7:25 pm	1 Replies 1012 Views	by John_Perkowski Sun Sep 26, 2010 10:09 pm
question about rails being tranported on special flat cars by dt_rt40 - Fri Sep 24, 2010 11:39 am	3 Replies 1298 Views	by FarmallBob Fri Sep 24, 2010 9:19 pm
SP and D&RGW Krauss-Maffei Diesel-Hydraulics by Tommy Meehan - Sun Mar 08, 2009 1:17 am	14 Replies 5009 Views	by Typewriters Sat Sep 18, 2010 7:11 pm
A Montreal (ALCO) C-424 (and other Century units) thread by DutchRailnut - Sun Sep 12, 2010 9:07 pm	6 Replies 2377 Views	by DutchRailnut Sat Sep 18, 2010 11:37 am
MARS light? 1 2 by Kevin B. - Tue Oct 26, 2004 10:46 pm	29 Replies 12278 Views	by Nasadowsk Thu Sep 09, 2010 10:47 am
What's easier to maintain, riveted steel or wooden cars? by slashmaster - Sat Aug 14, 2010 9:42 pm	2 Replies 1129 Views	by slashmaster Sun Aug 29, 2010 2:40 pm
What's so wrong about liking trains? 1 2 by airman00 - Thu Aug 19, 2010 6:52 pm	20 Replies 3488 Views	by John_Perkowski Wed Aug 25, 2010 4:30 pm
What makes the gates go down? 1 2 by frankie - Mon Feb 15, 2010 1:19 am	15 Replies 6632 Views	by Engineer Spike Sat Aug 14, 2010 12:02 am
2 Axle trucks versus 3 axle trucks by Peaks1985 - Sun Aug 26, 2007 12:43 pm	8 Replies 14247 Views	by litz Fri Aug 06, 2010 1:53 pm
Identify this Foreign Locomotive by hotbike - Wed Aug 04, 2010 11:41 am	5 Replies 1484 Views	by hotbike Fri Aug 06, 2010 11:58 am
Intermodal car consists by SantaFe5811 - Mon Aug 02, 2010 6:44 am	1 Replies 887 Views	by Cowford Tue Aug 03, 2010 8:36 am
What causes tank car implosion 1 2 by firthorfifth06 - Mon Jul 20, 2009 1:37 pm	18 Replies 16412 Views	by wis bang Mon Aug 02, 2010 6:31 pm
Ferromex to acquire 44 new locomotives by Ira - Fri Jul 30, 2010 9:07 pm	4 Replies 4520 Views	by Ira Sun Aug 01, 2010 4:50 pm
Jordan Spreader parts needed by Highball116 - Sun Jul 18, 2010 11:29 am	6 Replies 1878 Views	by Ðauntless Thu Jul 29, 2010 9:10 pm
Need help identifying possible railroad tool by RRXING40 - Mon Jul 19, 2010 12:46 am	4 Replies 1498 Views	by Otto Vondrak Thu Jul 29, 2010 8:32 am
Singals aspects shown for a #32.75 switch? by Lackawanna565 - Sun Jul 18, 2010 8:04 pm	1 Replies 673 Views	by timz Mon Jul 19, 2010 12:49 pm
Looking for a road/rail trailer with mini crane by songbirddp - Sun Jul 11, 2010 11:22 am	2 Replies 1071 Views	by v8interceptor Fri Jul 16, 2010 11:32 am
Sleeper Car Designation Conventions? by wireflight - Mon Jul 05, 2010 4:05 pm	5 Replies 3242 Views	by wireflight Mon Jul 12, 2010 1:38 pm
Unloading a hopper by lexon - Mon Jul 12, 2010 9:55 am	0 Replies 594 Views	by lexon Mon Jul 12, 2010 9:55 am
Do you watch the cars too? by CPSK - Fri Jul 02, 2010 5:24 pm	10 Replies 1418 Views	by John_Perkowski Sat Jul 10, 2010 12:57 pm
USRA Era Steam \| New England(?) by BHudson42 - Fri Jun 25, 2010 11:10 pm	4 Replies 1279 Views	by Allen Hazen Sun Jun 27, 2010 1:41 am
Slug question by trainwayne1 - Mon May 10, 2010 6:00 pm	13 Replies 2308 Views	by v8interceptor Thu Jun 17, 2010 11:22 am
TMCC AMC by tommyd215 - Wed Jun 16, 2010 7:22 pm	1 Replies 1103 Views	by John_Perkowski Wed Jun 16, 2010 10:29 pm
Damaged locomotives by U-Haul - Tue Jan 23, 2007 10:34 am	10 Replies 3150 Views	by xrmartin Wed Jun 16, 2010 6:39 pm
Vents on Canadian Cars by LoadLimit - Tue May 18, 2010 1:11 pm	3 Replies 1419 Views	by Cowford Thu Jun 10, 2010 1:23 pm
Question about a train's wheels. by osotegreat - Fri May 28, 2010 9:08 am	5 Replies 1683 Views	by justalurker66 Thu Jun 03, 2010 2:55 am
Of Vandals and Visigoths 1 2 by trainsinmaine - Wed Feb 10, 2010 10:52 am	26 Replies 4786 Views	by John_Perkowski Thu May 27, 2010 9:56 am
Of Vandals, Visigoths and "Conrail Boyz" 1 2 by wis bang - Thu May 20, 2010 8:14 pm	16 Replies 4932 Views	by scharnhorst Fri Jun 25, 2010 12:08 am
Anti-Lock Brakes for trains? by CPSK - Wed Apr 28, 2010 10:12 am	9 Replies 2916 Views	by gp9rm4108 Mon May 24, 2010 9:24 pm
Davenport 35-Ton Switcher by Benjamin Maggi - Fri Jul 31, 2009 6:23 pm	8 Replies 2795 Views	by Benjamin Maggi Mon May 10, 2010 2:25 pm
How did 'waste' wick oil onto Friction Bearings? by Sir Ray - Thu Mar 11, 2010 3:46 pm	10 Replies 3961 Views	by ex Budd man Tue May 04, 2010 6:49 am
Who decides when an engine gets retired? by airman00 - Sat Apr 17, 2010 9:22 pm	8 Replies 1720 Views	by eddiebehr Sun May 02, 2010 10:09 pm
Cost of private cars? by clburton - Sun Apr 25, 2010 8:10 am	0 Replies 804 Views	by clburton Sun Apr 25, 2010 8:10 am
GE BB40-9WM by DanM - Sat Apr 17, 2010 12:21 pm	7 Replies 5658 Views	by Allen Hazen Fri Apr 23, 2010 1:46 pm
Can anybody identify this type car ? by 3rdrail - Tue Apr 06, 2010 1:12 am	10 Replies 1910 Views	by John_Perkowski Thu Apr 15, 2010 10:56 pm
Mystery Steam Locomotive by Ridgefielder - Sun Mar 14, 2010 4:40 pm	8 Replies 3691 Views	by GSC Thu Apr 08, 2010 12:52 pm
Can someone explain FRA Standards? by ldestouches - Tue Apr 06, 2010 5:32 pm	5 Replies 1816 Views	by ldestouches Thu Apr 08, 2010 8:49 am
Positive Train Control Myths and Facts 1 … 3 4 5 6 7 by NellieBly - Sat Jan 16, 2010 4:20 pm	95 Replies 12886 Views	by justalurker66 Wed Apr 07, 2010 7:39 pm
Spring Frog on turnout 1 2 by BobLI - Thu Mar 25, 2010 12:32 pm	19 Replies 5531 Views	by justalurker66 Tue Apr 06, 2010 2:16 pm
What are cab signals? by airman00 - Sun Apr 04, 2010 7:26 pm	4 Replies 1509 Views	by airman00 Mon Apr 05, 2010 9:09 pm
Standard Stoker by B&O grandson - Tue Mar 30, 2010 7:29 pm	3 Replies 1390 Views	by Typewriters Thu Apr 01, 2010 12:36 pm
Intermodal; trailer and container sizes 1 2 3 4 by SooLineRob - Tue Mar 30, 2010 11:56 am	54 Replies 11221 Views	by Cowford Thu Sep 30, 2010 7:59 pm
Well Hole Flat Cars by scharnhorst - Sat May 09, 2009 1:08 pm	8 Replies 2805 Views	by scharnhorst Sat Mar 27, 2010 11:55 am
Green & Orange MSW Containers Vs. the Grey ones by tommy3108 - Fri Mar 26, 2010 10:16 am	0 Replies 678 Views	by tommy3108 Fri Mar 26, 2010 10:16 am
Moving specialized MoW equipment & FRA rules by farecard - Fri Mar 12, 2010 2:00 am	1 Replies 1007 Views	by DutchRailnut Fri Mar 12, 2010 6:13 am
Snow Operations 1 2 3 by ExEMDLOCOTester - Thu Nov 30, 2006 4:05 pm	30 Replies 7773 Views	by farecard Thu Mar 04, 2010 5:36 pm
STUMP THE CHUMP! by John_Perkowski - Sun Feb 14, 2010 4:24 pm	4 Replies 2158 Views	by ex Budd man Wed Mar 03, 2010 1:13 pm
Braking Long Trains 1 2 by l008com - Fri Sep 14, 2007 3:09 am	26 Replies 5954 Views	by farecard Wed Mar 03, 2010 12:00 am
Dampflok in "The Last Station" by Allen Hazen - Mon Mar 01, 2010 12:25 am	1 Replies 806 Views	by D.Carleton Mon Mar 01, 2010 5:19 pm
Continuous rail AC track signals.... by farecard - Fri Feb 26, 2010 10:13 pm	2 Replies 1032 Views	by farecard Sat Feb 27, 2010 1:27 am
Reqeust for data: Switcher Trucks, GE 752, EMD D77/78, etc. by Luther Brefo - Thu Feb 25, 2010 8:36 pm	0 Replies 1197 Views	by Luther Brefo Thu Feb 25, 2010 8:36 pm
Submersible traction motors? by Passenger - Thu Feb 25, 2010 9:32 am	1 Replies 900 Views	by v8interceptor Thu Feb 25, 2010 12:45 pm
AC&F Anodized Aluminum corrugated side passenger cars by Alcochaser - Tue Feb 23, 2010 12:01 am	2 Replies 935 Views	by Alcochaser Wed Feb 24, 2010 8:44 am
What are traction motors? 1 2 by #7470 - Wed Oct 14, 2009 1:45 pm	29 Replies 10636 Views	by farecard Sun Feb 21, 2010 7:48 pm
Electric locomotives--New Forum Request by ex Budd man - Mon Nov 23, 2009 2:57 pm	8 Replies 2002 Views	by John_Perkowski Sat Feb 20, 2010 10:14 am
What keeps excess height cars from tipping over? 1 2 by slashmaster - Thu Dec 24, 2009 6:48 pm	21 Replies 4429 Views	by JCitron Fri Feb 12, 2010 7:33 pm
In heavy snow are air swithes better than electric? by train2 - Wed Feb 10, 2010 9:40 pm	12 Replies 2045 Views	by Jersey_Mike Fri Feb 12, 2010 4:30 pm
Batteries on GG-1 ? by BoilerBob - Sat Feb 06, 2010 1:12 pm	7 Replies 1384 Views	by ex Budd man Wed Feb 10, 2010 4:06 pm
Stacks capped? by airman00 - Thu Jan 28, 2010 7:52 am	4 Replies 1407 Views	by GN 599 Wed Feb 10, 2010 4:03 am
334 Locomotives when and whom? 1 2 3 by Ira - Mon Feb 08, 2010 11:30 am	41 Replies 6330 Views	by Jersey_Mike Tue Nov 16, 2010 7:42 am
KC Southern. by Ira - Wed Feb 03, 2010 4:15 pm	3 Replies 10662 Views	by John_Perkowski Fri Feb 05, 2010 9:20 am
Can anyone identify this? by jamesl - Sun Jan 24, 2010 6:24 pm	2 Replies 1714 Views	by santafeboy Thu Feb 04, 2010 1:21 am
dynamic braking train from lead engine w/o dynamics by .Taurus. - Sun Oct 18, 2009 8:04 am	6 Replies 1795 Views	by Engineer Spike Mon Feb 01, 2010 2:34 am
SW1500 question... 1 2 by airman00 - Mon Jan 04, 2010 9:00 pm	16 Replies 3118 Views	by mrconductor55 Mon Feb 01, 2010 2:21 am
Calculating Track Speed by jz441 - Sun Jan 24, 2010 2:20 am	2 Replies 839 Views	by jz441 Mon Jan 25, 2010 1:28 pm
Engine rebuilding?... by airman00 - Thu Jan 14, 2010 10:54 pm	4 Replies 1327 Views	by John_Perkowski Fri Jan 15, 2010 9:39 pm
AC Catenary/Diesel Dual Modes besides NJT/AMT order by metroduff - Thu Jan 07, 2010 8:34 am	2 Replies 1295 Views	by bengt Fri Jan 15, 2010 1:57 pm
Locomotive air dryers by sd80mac - Fri Jan 08, 2010 9:21 am	5 Replies 2252 Views	by D.Carleton Sat Jan 09, 2010 10:25 pm
Scientology Slogan Trash by tommy3108 - Thu Dec 17, 2009 8:14 pm	7 Replies 2949 Views	by goodnightjohnwayne Thu Jan 07, 2010 1:27 pm
Locomotive aesthetics 1 2 3 by Triplex - Mon Mar 30, 2009 10:05 am	31 Replies 8236 Views	by apratt Tue Dec 29, 2009 8:51 pm
Chessie hoppers for repaint? by consist - Wed Dec 23, 2009 2:47 am	7 Replies 2092 Views	by roadster Wed Jan 13, 2010 11:03 pm
any pictures of slumbercoach interiors? by Rtrain - Sun Dec 20, 2009 10:37 pm	4 Replies 2254 Views	by John_Perkowski Tue Dec 22, 2009 9:05 pm
Who was Freight Car America? by Allen Hazen - Sun Dec 20, 2009 9:23 pm	2 Replies 1379 Views	by Sir Ray Mon Dec 21, 2009 10:27 am
250 ton crane 1 2 by BobLI - Wed Dec 17, 2008 8:49 am	16 Replies 9805 Views	by John_Perkowski Tue Dec 15, 2009 11:23 pm
Dual Mode Locos Dangerous in Tunnels ? 1 2 by Super Seis - Fri Aug 28, 2009 3:53 pm	25 Replies 4426 Views	by Nasadowsk Mon Dec 14, 2009 9:56 pm
Low Water Button on Locomotive... 1 2 by sery2831 - Sun Aug 02, 2009 3:50 pm	18 Replies 3623 Views	by Engineer Spike Sun Dec 06, 2009 1:48 am
AC traction rebuilds 1 2 by Triplex - Tue Nov 24, 2009 7:16 pm	16 Replies 2937 Views	by DutchRailnut Sat Dec 05, 2009 2:07 pm
Graffiti Gone Wild by ljeppson - Sun Sep 13, 2009 1:52 am	9 Replies 2295 Views	by Cowford Tue Dec 01, 2009 10:56 pm
Caboose house by Caboosemom - Sun Aug 30, 2009 7:19 pm	9 Replies 2603 Views	by airman00 Wed Nov 18, 2009 5:36 pm

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