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Re: Metra vs. Amtrak: Union S… by Jeff Smith |
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General Discussion - Passenger Rail General discussion of passenger rail proposals and systems not otherwise covered in the specific forums in this category, including high speed rail. Moderators: mtuandrew, gprimr1 |
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Re: All Aboard Washington by eolesen |
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Amtrak Discussion related to Amtrak also known as the National Railroad Passenger Corp. Moderators: GirlOnTheTrain, mtuandrew, Tadman |
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Re: North Coast Hiawatha Study by eolesen |
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California Commuter, Rail Transit, and High Speed Rail (HSR) Discussion related to commuter rail and transit operators in California past and present including Los Angeles Metrolink and Metro Subway and Light Rail, San Diego Coaster, Sprinter and MTS Trolley, Altamont Commuter Express (Stockton), Caltrain and MUNI (San Francisco), Sacramento RTD Light Rail, and others... Moderator: lensovet |
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Re: SMART - Sonoma Marin Area… by lpetrich |
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Canadian Passenger Operations: AMT, Go Transit, VIA, etc. Discussion of Canadian Passenger Rail Services such as AMT (Montreal), Go Transit (Toronto), VIA Rail, and other Canadian Railways and Transit Moderator: Ken V |
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Re: VIA cancels some trains d… by R36 Combine Coach |
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Chicagoland Commuter & Transit Discussion related to commuter rail and rapid transit operations in the Chicago area including the South Shore Line, Metra Rail, and Chicago Transit Authority. Moderators: JamesT4, metraRI |
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Re: Metra and UP POS Agreemen… by eolesen |
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DC - Maryland - Virginia Area Passenger Rail: MTA(MARC), VRE, WMATA(Metro) Discussion related to DC area passenger rail services from Northern Virginia to Baltimore, MD. Includes Light Rail and Baltimore Subway. Moderators: mtuandrew, therock, Robert Paniagua |
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Re: Silver Line Dulles WMATA … by blockski |
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Florida Commuter Rail: Metrorail, Sunrail, Tri-Rail and Proposals Discussion about Florida passenger rail operations including proposals. Official web-sites: Miami/Dade Metrorail, Sunrail (Orlando), and Tri-County Commuter Rail Authority For Virgin Rail/Brightline: Virgin Trains Worldwide (includes Brightline) Moderator: Kurt-Trirail |
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Re: DMU question by Pensyfan19 |
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Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Discussion of the past and present operations of the Long Island Rail Road. Moderator: Liquidcamphor |
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Re: Farmingdale Trackwrok by newkirk |
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Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Discussion relating to commuter rail, light rail, and subway operations of the MBTA. Moderators: CRail, sery2831 |
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Re: MBTA HSP46 & MP36 SCORCH … by MACTRAXX |
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MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtDOT Passenger Rail Discussion relating to the operations of MTA MetroNorth Railroad including west of Hudson operations and discussion of CtDOT sponsored rail operations such as Shore Line East and the Springfield to New Haven Hartford Line Moderators: GirlOnTheTrain, nomis, FL9AC, Jeff Smith |
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Re: CDOT 6699 Question by Pensyfan19 |
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New York City Area Wide Rail Transit Issues (Cross-Agency) This forum will be for issues that don't belong specifically to one NYC area transit agency, but several. For instance, intra-MTA proposals or MTA-wide issues, which may involve both Metro-North Railroad (MNRR) and the Long Island Railroad (LIRR). Other intra-agency examples: through running such as the now discontinued MNRR-NJT Meadowlands special. Topics which only concern one operating agency should remain in their respective forums. Moderators: GirlOnTheTrain, nomis, FL9AC, Jeff Smith |
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Re: North River Tunnels (Huds… by Backshophoss |
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NYC MTA Subway and Rail, PATH and SIRT Discussion relating to the past and present operations of the NYC Subway, PATH, and Staten Island Railway (SIRT). Moderator: GirlOnTheTrain |
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Re: Questions About the A Tra… by R36 Combine Coach |
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New Jersey Transit NJT Rail and Light Rail LRT Discussion related to New Jersey Transit rail and light rail operations. Moderators: Tadman, nick11a, Kaback9, ACeInTheHole |
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Re: Lackawanna Cutoff Passeng… by lensovet |
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SEPTA (and PATCO) Discussion relating to Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (Philadelphia Metro Area). Official web site can be found here: www.septa.com. Also including discussion related to the PATCO Speedline rapid transit operated by Delaware River Port Authority. Official web site can be found here: http://www.ridepatco.org/. Moderator: AlexC |
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Re: Six Abandoned Former Sept… by mcgrath618 |
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Virgin Trains Worldwide (includes Brightline) This is a forum for all operations, both current and planned, of Virgin Rail USA formerly known as Brightline, and Virgin Worldwide Rail operations, past and present. Websites: Current Brightline Virgin USA Virgin UK Moderator: CRail |
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Re: Virgin (XpressWest/Desert… by David Benton |
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General Class I and II Discussion For topics on Class I and II passenger and freight operations more general in nature and not specifically related to a specific railroad with its own forum. Moderator: Jeff Smith |
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Re: High Speed Freight on the… by mtuandrew |
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BNSF Railway (Burlington Northern Santa Fe) Discussion related to BNSF operations. Official site: BNSF.COM Moderator: Komachi |
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Re: Chicago Subdivision: West… by Engineer Spike |
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Canadian National-Illinois Central and Grand Trunk Western Discussion relating to the Canadian National, past and present. Also includes discussion of Illinois Central and Grand Trunk Western and other subsidiary roads (including Bessemer & Lake Erie and the Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway). Official site: WWW.CN.CA Moderators: Komachi, Ken V |
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Re: CN purchase of CSX Massen… by Jeff Smith |
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Canadian Pacific Railway Discussion relating to the past and present operations of CPR. Official web site can be found here: CPR.CA. Moderators: Komachi, Ken V |
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Re: Did CP GMD FP7's Ever Hav… by Engineer Spike |
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Conrail - 1976 to the Present Discussion related to the operations and equipment of Consolidated Rail Corp. (Conrail) from 1976 to its present operations as Conrail Shared Assets. Official web site can be found here: CONRAIL.COM. Moderators: TAMR213, keeper1616 |
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Re: Conrail SD80MAC "white fa… by ctclark1 |
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CSX Transportation Discussion of the operations of CSX Transportation, from 1980 to the present. Official site can be found here: CSXT.COM. Moderator: MBTA F40PH-2C 1050 |
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2005 River Line CP 87 Accident by ALBCastaway1993 |
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Ferromex and other Mexican Operations Discussion concerning Mexico's Class I railroad, and other Mexican rail operations. Official web-site: https://www.ferromex.com.mx/index-eng.jsp" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; KSC Mexican operations should remain in the KCS forum. Moderator: Jeff Smith |
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Re: FXE (Groupo Mexico) to aq… by Shortline614 |
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Kansas City Southern and Affiliates Discussion related to the past and present operations of Kansas City Southern Lines, including affiliates Texas Mexican Railway, Grupo Transportation Ferroviaria Mexicana (TFM), and Panama Canal Railway Co. Official web site can be found here: KCSOUTHERN.COM. Moderator: GOLDEN-ARM |
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Re: New Orleans Diesel Shop by riffian |
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Norfolk Southern Discussion relating to the NS operations. Official web site can be found here: NSCORP.COM. |
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Re: NS On the NEC by Big Bri |
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Union Pacific Discussion about the Union Pacific operations past and present. Official site can be found here: UPRR.COM. Moderator: GOLDEN-ARM |
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Re: UP Heritage locos by eolesen |
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Alaska Railroad Discussion concerning the Alaska Railroad. Alaska Railways Website Moderator: GOLDEN-ARM |
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Alaska Railroad DMU 751: Chug… by Pensyfan19 |
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Florida East Coast Railway Discussion relating to the FEC operations, past and present. Includes Brightline. Official web site can be found here: FECRWY.COM. Moderator: GOLDEN-ARM |
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Re: Some info on FEC's cab si… by Engineer Spike |
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Genesee & Wyoming Inc. Class II & III Lines For discussion of the various Class II and III Lines of the Genesee & Wyoming Inc. Railroad Holding Co. short-lines which do not have their own forums as noted: Providence and Worcester Their website is here: GWRR.com A list of their holdings is here: Wikipedia List |
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Re: St. Lawrence & Atlantic R… by Fritz |
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Great Lakes Central Railroad For discussion of the GLC. The GLC is a Class II regional railroad operating over former Penn Central lines in Michigan. Their website is here: GLCRailroad.com |
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Re: Customers? by jimnorthwood |
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Indiana Rail Road For discussion of the Indiana Railroad. The Indiana Rail Road (reporting mark INRD) is a Class II railroad operating in Indiana and Illinois over former Illinois Central lines. Website: www.inrd.com |
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Re: CECX 1919 by Pensyfan19 |
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Iowa Interstate Railroad For discussion of the Iowa Interstate. The Iowa Interstate Railroad (reporting mark IAIS) is a Class II railroad operating in the central United States. The railroad is owned by Railroad Development Corporation of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Website: iaisrr.com |
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Iowa Interstate: Hawkeye Expr… by Jeff Smith |
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Montana Rail Link Montana Rail Link (reporting mark MRL) is a privately held Class II railroad in the United States. MRL, which operates on trackage originally built by the Northern Pacific Railway, is a unit of the Washington Companies, and is headquartered in Missoula, Montana. Website: montanarail.com |
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Re: Montana Rail Link Set to … by justalurker66 |
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New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present Discussion related to New York, Susquehanna & Western operations past and present. Also includes some discussion related to Deleware Otsego owned and operated shortlines. Official web site can be found here: NYSW.COM. Moderators: GOLDEN-ARM, NJ Vike |
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Re: Utica Branch Discussion T… by ricky |
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Paducah and Louisville Railway The Paducah & Louisville Railway (reporting mark PAL) is a Class II railroad that operates freight service between Paducah and Louisville, Kentucky. Website: www.palrr.biz |
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Re: PAL operations Louisville… by cifn2 |
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Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) Guilford Rail System changed its name to Pan Am Railways in 2006. Discussion relating to the current operations of the Boston & Maine, the Maine Central, and the Springfield Terminal railroads (as well as the Delaware & Hudson while it was under Guilford control until 1988). Official site can be found here: PANAMRAILWAYS.COM. Moderator: MEC407 |
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Re: Pan Am Railways For Sale? by gokeefe |
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Providence and Worcester Railroad Topics relating to the operation of the P&W Railroad, which is a subsidiary of Genesee and Wyoming. Regional freight railroad based in Worcester and operating in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New York. Official Website Moderator: MEC407 |
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Re: Middletown Branch - Wethe… by bwparker1 |
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Reading, Blue Mountain, and Northern Railroad The Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad (reporting mark RBMN) (a.k.a. Reading and Northern Railroad) is a regional railroad operating in eastern Pennsylvania. Website: http://www.rbmnrr.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; |
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Re: Jim Thorpe officials say … by WashingtonPark |
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Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway (reporting mark WE) is a Class II regional railroad that provides freight service, mainly in the U.S. state of Ohio. Website: http://www.wlerwy.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; |
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Re: W&LE Trackage Rights to H… by mmi16 |
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Wisconsin and Southern Railroad The Wisconsin and Southern Railroad (reporting mark WSOR) is a Class II regional railroad in southern Wisconsin and northeastern Illinois. It operates former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) and Chicago and North Western Transportation Company (C&NW) trackage, mostly acquired by the state of Wisconsin in the 1980s. It is owned by WATCO. Website:https://www.watcocompanies.com |
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Re: Passenger Excursions/Coac… by eolesen |
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General Discussion: Short Lines, Industrials, and Military A general discussion about shortlines, industrials, and military railroads Moderator: Aa3rt |
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Re: Short Line Proposed - NW … by eolesen |
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Arcade & Attica Railroad All about the Arcade & Attica Railroad Moderator: Benjamin Maggi |
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Pictures of boxcar/flatcar #5… by Benjamin Maggi |
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Central Maine & Quebec Railway (formerly Montreal, Maine & Atlantic | Bangor & Aroostook) Discussion of present-day CM&Q operations, as well as discussion of predecessors Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway (MMA) and Bangor & Aroostook Railroad (BAR). Moderator: MEC407 |
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Re: Want to Buy a BAR Locomot… by RGlueck |
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Genesee Valley Transportation Family (DLWR, FRR, MAN, DL) Discussion about shortline operator Genesee Valley Transportation, operator of the Delaware-Lackawanna; the Mohawk, Adirondack & Northern, the Falls Road Railroad; Depew, Lancaster & Western; and the Lowville & Beaver River railroads. Official site: GVTRAIL.COM. Moderator: metman499 |
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Re: End of the Line for DL&W … by 161pw165 |
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Iowa Pacific Holdings Class III Lines Discussion about Iowa Pacific Holdings and their various railroad operations. For passenger trains see also regional or tourist forums below. IP no longer operates the Hoosier State, see this topic in Amtrak: http://railroad.net/forums/viewtopic.php?f=46&t=104574 Official site: http://www.iowapacific.com Moderator: Aa3rt |
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Re: Has IP gone "Belly up"? by Gilbert B Norman |
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Livonia, Avon, & Lakeville Family (LAL, BH, WNYP) Discussion pertaining to the past and present operations of the LAL, the WNYP, and the B&H. Official site: LALRR.COM. Moderator: Luther Brefo |
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WNYP to receive up to $11,926… by roc |
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Morristown & Erie Rail Operations Discussion about the M&E, RVRR and SIRR lines of New Jersey, and also the Maine Eastern operation in Maine. Official web site can be found here: www.merail.com. Moderators: GOLDEN-ARM, cjl330, mikec |
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Re: Current M&E Roster by DogBert |
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New York & Atlantic Railway-NYNJ Rail Discussion related to NYAR operations on Long Island. Official web site can be found here: www.anacostia.com/nyar/nyar.html. Also includes discussion related to NYNJ Rail, the carfloat operation successor to New York Cross Harbor that connects with NYAR. |
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Re: Former Consignees by LINYARailfan |
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OmniTRAX Class III Lines For the discussion of the various Class III lines owned and operated by OmniTRAX: ATN - Alabama & Tennessee River Railway; BRG Brownsville & Rio Grande International Railway; CTRW Carlton Trail Railway; CTXR Central Texas & Colorado River Railway; CRL Chicago Rail Link; DCC Decatur Central Railroad; FCR Fulton County Railway; GFRR Georgia & Florida Railway; GWRC Georgia Woodlands Railroad; GWR Great Western Railway of Colorado; IR Illinois Railway; KFR Kettle Falls International Railway; MJ Manufacturers' Junction Railway; NKCR Nebraska, Kansas & Colorado Railway; NSR Newburgh & South Shore Railroad; NOW Northern Ohio and Western Railway; PNR Panhandle Northern Railroad; PIR Peru Industrial Railroad; SS Sand Springs Railway; STE Stockton Terminal and Eastern Railroad Moderator: Aa3rt |
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Kettle Falls International Ra… by Jeff Smith |
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Pioneer Railcorp Family of Lines Web-Site: http://www.pioneer-railcorp.com/index.html: Alabama Railroad Co. (ALAB); Decatur Junction Railway Co. (DT); Elkhart & Western Railroad Co. (EWR); Fort Smith Railroad Co. (FSR); Garden City Western Railway, Inc. (GCW); Gettysburg & Northern Railroad Co. (GET); Georgia Southern Railway Co. (GS); Indiana Southwestern Railway Co. (ISW); Keokuk Junction Railway Co. (KJRY); Kendallville Terminal Railway Co. (KTR); Michigan Southern Railroad Company (MSO); Mississippi Central Railroad Co. (MSCI; Napoleon, Defiance & Western Railway (NDW); Pioneer Industrial Railway Co. (PRY); Ripley & New Albany Railroad Co. (RNA); Shawnee Terminal Railway Company (STR); Vandalia Railroad Co. (VRRC); Moderator: Aa3rt |
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Re: Napoleon, Defiance & West… by jimnorthwood |
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Progressive Rail Family of Lines http://www.progressiverail.com Includes Central Midland Railway (CMR), Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railroad (COER), Iowa Traction Railway (ITR), Iowa Southern Railway (ISRY), Piedmont & Northern Railroad (PN), and the Wisconsin Northern Railroad(WN). Moderator: Aa3rt |
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Ex-Progressive Rail Boxcar th… by planespotting |
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R.J.Corman Railroad Group For discussion of R.J. Corman Railroad Group Operations. R.J. Corman has several short lines switching operations across the U.S. Official Website: https://www.rjcorman.com Moderator: Nicolai3985 |
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Re: New Philadelphia Line - C… by Backshophoss |
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WATCO Companies Class III Lines For discussion of the various Class III Lines of WATCO Companies. Class II holdings should be discussed in the relevant separate forums above. Their website is here: http://www.watcocompanies.com/ A list of their holdings is here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watco_Companies |
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Re: Decatur & Eastern by Shortline614 |
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Canadian Railfan Pertaining to all railroading subjects, past and present, in Canada. For specific railroad questions, see Fallen Flags and Active Railroads categories. Moderator: Ken V |
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Re: Cape Breton & Central Nov… by trainsinmaine |
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DelMarVa & Washington, D.C. Railfan Discussion pertaining to all railroading subjects, past and present, in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. Moderator: therock |
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Re: Bay Coast Railway? by Shortline614 |
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Midwestern Railfan Pertaining to all railroading subjects, past and present, in the American Midwest, including Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Kansas. For questions specific to a railroad company, please seek the appropriate forum. Moderator: railohio |
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Re: Railfanning Advice for Cl… by lakeshoredave |
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New England Railfan Pertaining to all railroading subjects, past and present, in New England Moderators: MEC407, NHN503 |
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Re: Official New England Sout… by b&m 1566 |
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New Jersey Railfan Pertaining to all railroading subjects, past and present, in New Jersey Moderator: David |
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Re: CR on the Southern Second… by OCtrainguy |
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New York State Railfan Pertaining to all railroading subjects, past and present, in New York State. Moderator: Otto Vondrak |
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Re: Steam tourist train in Co… by CPSmith |
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Pacific Northwest Railfan Discussion related to railroading activities past and present in the American Pacific Northwest (including Northern California, Oregon, Washington, and southern British Columbia). Moderator: lbshelby |
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Pennsylvania Railfan Pertaining to all railroading subjects, past and present, in Pennsylvania Moderator: bwparker1 |
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Re: Philadelphia & Thorndale … by Big Bri |
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Southeastern Railfan Discussion related to railroad activities past and present in West Virginia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, Kentucky, Tennesee, Alabama, Arkansas and Loiusiana. For discussion specific to Washington, D.C/DelMarVa, please click here. |
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Western Railfan Pertaining to all railroad subjects, past and present, in the American West, including California, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, Montana, and The Dakotas. For specific railroad topics, please see the Fallen Flags and Active Railroads categories. Moderator: Komachi |
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Re: I envision a new RR line … by mtuandrew |
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Worldwide Railfan Discussion about railroad topics everywhere outside of North America. Moderators: Komachi, David Benton |
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The Railways of the Channel I… by rogerfarnworth |
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General Discussion: Fallen Flags This forum is for discussion of "Fallen Flag" roads not otherwise provided with a specific forum. Fallen Flags are roads that no longer operate, went bankrupt, or were acquired or merged out of existence. Moderator: Nicolai3985 |
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Re: Who used rider cars? by Cosmo |
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General Discussion: Fallen Trolley and Interurban Lines General discussion about fallen trolley and interurban lines in North America, past and present. Moderator: Aa3rt |
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Re: Boston and Worcester Stre… by jwhite07 |
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Anthracite Railroads - CNJ, L&HR, LNE, LV and RDG Discussion of the historical operations related to the Central Railroad of New Jersey; Lehigh & Hudson River; Lehigh & New England; Lehigh Valley; and the Reading Company. Visit the Anthracite Railroads Historical Society for more information. Moderators: scottychaos, David, Franklin Gowen, metman499, Marty Feldner, CAR_FLOATER |
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A great collection of CNJ pho… by frank754 |
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (ATSF) For discussion about the historical operations and preservation of the ATSF, more commonly known as the "Sante Fe", before its merger with Burlington Northern in 1996. |
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Santa Fe FTA 185L by SSW921 |
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Baltimore & Ohio|Chesapeake & Ohio|Western Maryland Discussion relating to the B&O up to it's 1972 merger into Chessie System. Visit the B&O Railroad Historical Society for more information. Also discussion of the C&O up to 1972. Visit the C&O Historical Society for more information. Also includes the WM up to 1972. Visit the WM Historical Society for more information. |
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Re: BL-2's in Passenger Servi… by Rockingham Racer |
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Boston & Maine|Maine Central Discussion relating to the pre-1983 B&M and MEC railroads. For current operations, please see the Pan Am Railways Forum. Moderator: MEC407 |
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Re: B&M Connecticut River Lin… by NHV 669 |
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Burlington Northern, GN, NP, CB&Q, SP&S, SL-SF Discussion relating to the BN, and its predecessors GN, NP, CB&Q, SP&S, SL-SF, and their subsidiaries. Visit the Friends of the Burlington Northern for more information. |
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Re: Should BN Have Merged Wit… by mtuandrew |
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Central Railroad Company of New Jersey Discussion of the CNJ (aka the Jersey Central) and predecessors Elizabethtown and Somerville, and Somerville and Easton, for the period 1831 to its inclusion in ConRail in 1976. The historical society site is here: http://www.jcrhs.org/ Moderator: CAR_FLOATER |
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Re: A great collection of CNJ… by toolmaker |
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Granger Railroads - C&NW, Rock Island, and MILW Discussion relating to The Chicago & North Western, the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road), including mergers, acquisitions, and abandonments. Moderator: Komachi |
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Re: What if the Milwaukee Roa… by edbear |
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Delaware & Hudson Discussion relating to the D&H. For more information, please visit the Bridge Line Historical Society. Moderator: MEC407 |
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Adirondack Branch website by PhilBob1 |
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DL&W, Erie and Erie Lackawanna Discussion relating to the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western, the Erie, and the resulting 1960 merger creating the Erie Lackawanna. Visit the Erie Lackawanna Historical Society at http://www.erielackhs.org/. Moderator: blockline4180 |
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New Book - The Bloomsburg Bra… by PeteB |
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Lehigh and Hudson River Railway Discussion of the L&HR and its predecessor the Warwick Valley Railroad for the period 1860-1976 at its inclusion with ConRail Moderator: David |
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L&HR freight stops between Wa… by Teoracet |
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Lehigh and New England Railroad Discussion of the L&NR railroad for the period 1868-1961 at its inclusion in the Central of New Jersey. Also includes predecessors South Mountain and Boston Railroad, Pennsylvania, Poughkeepsie and New England Railroad, and others. Moderator: David |
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Re: LNE Green Acres PA? by nydepot |
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Lehigh Valley Railroad Discussion related to the Lehigh Valley Railroad and predecessors for the period 1846-1976. Originally incorporated as the Delaware, Lehigh, Schuylkill and Susquehanna Railroad Company. Moderator: scottychaos |
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Re: Caboose #95004 question by nydepot |
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Louisville and Nashville Railroad (LN) -For discussion of the historic operations and preservation of the L&N prior to its absorption by Seaboard Coast Line in 1982 -Visit http://www.lnrr.org/ the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Historical Society for additional information |
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Song - "Louisville Nashville … by BR&P |
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New York Central Discussion relating to the NYC and subsidiaries, up to 1968. Visit the NYCS Historical Society for more information. Moderator: Otto Vondrak |
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SK Tower East End Selkirk Ya… by urrengr2003 |
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad NYNH&HRR Discussion relating to the NH and its subsidiaries (NYW&B, Union Freight Railroad, Connecticut Company, steamship lines, etc.). up until its 1969 inclusion into the Penn Central merger. This forum is also for the discussion of efforts to preserve former New Haven equipment, artifacts and its history. You may also wish to visit www.nhrhta.org for more information. |
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Dedham Loop -West Roxbury R.O… by mapnhrr |
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New York, Ontario, and Western Railway Discussion of the NYO&W Railway and predecessor New York and Oswego Midland Railroad (NY&OM) for the period 1866 to its abandonment in 1957. Visit the historical site here: O&WRHS. Moderators: David, CAR_FLOATER |
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Re: NYO&W's Unbuilt Line to B… by RussNelson |
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Norfolk & Western, VGN, WAB, NKP, P&WV, ACY, IT Discussion related to the Norfolk & Western, up to 1982. Also includes discussion of the Virginian Railway (1959); Wabash; Nickel Plate; Pittsburgh & West Virginia Railway; Akron, Canton & Youngstown Raiload (all 1964); and the Illinois Terminal (1981). |
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Re: Cincinnati Union Terminal by Jeff Smith |
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Penn Central Discussion relating to the Penn Central, up until its 1976 inclusion in Conrail. Visit the Penn Central Railroad Historical Society for more information. Moderator: JJMDiMunno |
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Re: What If The PC Merger Had… by Dcell |
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Pennsylvania Railroad Discussion relating to the PRR, up to 1968. Visit the PRR Technical & Historical Society for more information. |
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Re: Pennsylvania E8A 5805 by SSW921 |
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Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines Discussion relating to the PRSL Moderator: JJMDiMunno |
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Re: Wenonah Signal Move 1956 by edbear |
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Reading Company Discussion Related to the Reading Company 1833-1976 and it's predecessors Philadelphia and Reading Rail Road and then the Philadelphia and Reading Railway. Moderator: Franklin Gowen |
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OmniTRAX donates former Readi… by Jeff Smith |
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General Discussion: Locomotives, Rolling Stock, and Equipment General discussion about locomotives, rolling stock, and equipment Moderator: John_Perkowski |
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Drawing for AAR wheel profil… by bengt |
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Alstom Forum for the discussion of Alstom Transport. Their official web-site is here: Alstom Transport Moderator: John_Perkowski |
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ALSTOM SA: Largest ever train… by Jeff Smith |
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