General Discussion: Locomotives, Rolling Stock, and Equipment

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

General Discussion: Locomotives, Rolling Stock, and Equipment

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READ ME FIRST: Welcome to the Loco & Rolling Stock Forum by Otto Vondrak - Mon Aug 01, 2005 7:26 pm	2 Replies 12270 Views	by John_Perkowski Tue Feb 21, 2012 10:59 am
RAILROAD.NET Forum Rules/Legal/Terms of Service by Mike Roque - Thu Mar 25, 2004 10:09 pm - In: News, Announcements, FAQ and Help	7 Replies 1061687 Views	by John_Perkowski Wed Nov 29, 2017 5:57 pm

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Locomotive cabs 1 … 4 5 6 7 8 by emd_SD_60 - Tue Dec 12, 2006 10:22 pm	110 Replies 131665 Views	by GOLDEN-ARM Sat Dec 28, 2019 9:38 pm
The Railroad.Net Forums Whistle/Horn Report Thread by John_Perkowski - Fri Sep 12, 2014 3:07 pm	8 Replies 78469 Views	by Rick A Tue Oct 01, 2019 8:33 pm
YouTube and other movie links of railroad equipment! 1 2 by legsbluetrain - Sun Dec 13, 2009 9:21 pm	15 Replies 17095 Views	by mmi16 Thu Nov 14, 2013 6:11 pm
Please Don't Feed the Trolls by John_Perkowski - Mon Jun 14, 2010 3:32 pm	0 Replies 8408 Views	by John_Perkowski Mon Jun 14, 2010 3:32 pm
Ashton Valve Company 1 … 5 6 7 8 9 by Rick A - Wed Jun 19, 2019 4:31 pm	124 Replies 8155 Views	by Rick A Wed Jun 24, 2020 2:54 pm
Diesels with Pantographs by Pensyfan19 - Sat Jun 20, 2020 4:30 pm	8 Replies 263 Views	by Allen Hazen Sun Jun 21, 2020 11:24 pm
Favorite Locomotive by Pensyfan19 - Wed May 13, 2020 3:36 pm	12 Replies 891 Views	by andykeithharris Fri Jun 19, 2020 10:52 am
Unusual Locomotive Proposals by Pensyfan19 - Mon Jun 08, 2020 6:19 pm	1 Replies 146 Views	by Pensyfan19 Wed Jun 17, 2020 9:54 am
And I Thought Locomotive Engines Were Powerful. by Denver Dude - Tue Jun 16, 2020 6:04 pm	0 Replies 66 Views	by Denver Dude Tue Jun 16, 2020 6:04 pm
RailRunner Intermodal Concept is not Dead by bostontrainguy - Fri May 29, 2020 11:47 am	0 Replies 87 Views	by bostontrainguy Fri May 29, 2020 11:47 am
British / European Rolling stock operating in North America? 1 2 by Cosakita18 - Mon May 04, 2020 11:14 am	15 Replies 625 Views	by Motorman Thu May 21, 2020 5:22 am
How fast can GP7s adn GP9s go? by JonCavender - Sat Jul 11, 2015 5:07 pm	10 Replies 5196 Views	by Zanperk Mon May 18, 2020 1:46 pm
American Rail Car Institute - Freight Car Orders by Jeff Smith - Mon May 18, 2020 11:59 am	0 Replies 40 Views	by Jeff Smith Mon May 18, 2020 11:59 am
Bi-level DMU: who can do it? by Pensyfan19 - Sun May 10, 2020 11:53 am	12 Replies 389 Views	by Jeff Smith Sun May 17, 2020 6:57 pm
Well cars and 8" low platforms: how to create clearance by mtuandrew - Sun May 17, 2020 1:07 pm	1 Replies 69 Views	by Pensyfan19 Sun May 17, 2020 1:29 pm
The Perfect Locomotive by Pensyfan19 - Sat May 16, 2020 4:47 pm	2 Replies 142 Views	by Pensyfan19 Sun May 17, 2020 1:27 pm
Steam Locomotives Still in Service? by Pensyfan19 - Mon May 11, 2020 7:37 pm	1 Replies 121 Views	by DutchRailnut Tue May 12, 2020 5:37 pm
If you could change one thing on your Loco... 1 2 by EricSmith - Mon Jun 13, 2016 10:59 pm	15 Replies 10119 Views	by GOLDEN-ARM Sun May 03, 2020 10:24 am
Vintage steam era parts and fittings catalogs by Rick A - Wed Nov 06, 2019 7:40 pm	13 Replies 1631 Views	by Rick A Wed Apr 29, 2020 3:46 pm
New Build Diesel Ideas? by Pensyfan19 - Mon Apr 20, 2020 5:00 pm	12 Replies 471 Views	by scratchyX Tue Apr 28, 2020 2:46 pm
Eight-Axle Locomotives (Electric, Diesel and Gas Turbine) by Pneudyne - Wed Apr 20, 2016 10:02 pm	13 Replies 4948 Views	by bogieman Fri Apr 03, 2020 1:16 pm
STEAM WHISTLES,ANYONE? 1 2 by Rick A - Tue Aug 20, 2019 2:34 pm	27 Replies 3162 Views	by Rick A Fri Mar 27, 2020 3:46 pm
Could Transmashholding expand to North America? by D.S. Lewith - Mon Mar 23, 2020 6:45 pm	4 Replies 827 Views	by D.S. Lewith Thu Mar 26, 2020 1:11 pm
Transition from link/pin to AAR knuckle couplers by CarterB - Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:29 pm	4 Replies 653 Views	by TrainDetainer Mon Mar 23, 2020 6:47 pm
Boiler explosions & Boiler building books by Rick A - Wed Oct 30, 2019 10:06 pm	6 Replies 1245 Views	by phillyrube Mon Mar 23, 2020 7:57 am
Does Coal Dust Affect Railfan Health? by Denver Dude - Tue Mar 08, 2016 1:48 pm	7 Replies 3597 Views	by Engineer Spike Sun Mar 15, 2020 9:08 pm
Alternative fuels for rail transport by Pensyfan19 - Thu Feb 13, 2020 5:26 pm	8 Replies 1610 Views	by eolesen Tue Mar 03, 2020 1:18 am
Questions for railroad experts familiar with lanterns by HighAndMightyColor - Sun Feb 23, 2020 7:26 am	3 Replies 757 Views	by phillyrube Thu Feb 27, 2020 9:36 am
Unique Locomotives Worldwide 1 2 3 by Pensyfan19 - Mon Jan 06, 2020 4:37 pm	43 Replies 3396 Views	by Pensyfan19 Thu Feb 20, 2020 9:58 pm
How to fire up a steam locomotive video by Rick A - Mon Feb 17, 2020 4:32 pm	0 Replies 1096 Views	by Rick A Mon Feb 17, 2020 4:32 pm
High Points of how railroads and locomotives came to be? by HighAndMightyColor - Thu Jan 30, 2020 6:03 pm	3 Replies 768 Views	by HighAndMightyColor Sun Feb 02, 2020 10:25 am
Stupid question about car hand brakes by STrRedWolf - Mon Nov 11, 2019 8:58 pm	3 Replies 1027 Views	by GOLDEN-ARM Sat Dec 28, 2019 9:28 pm
Brotherhood of locomotive firemen and engineers by Rick A - Tue Dec 10, 2019 8:06 pm	1 Replies 826 Views	by Rick A Tue Dec 10, 2019 10:01 pm
Eugene Bourdon and the Bourdon tube by Rick A - Mon Nov 18, 2019 1:42 pm	4 Replies 1021 Views	by Rick A Thu Dec 05, 2019 1:56 pm
Help with a whistle identification please by Rick A - Mon Nov 25, 2019 3:28 pm	1 Replies 817 Views	by Rick A Mon Nov 25, 2019 3:30 pm
Need help to ID track maintenance by Rick A - Wed Nov 20, 2019 5:15 pm	2 Replies 984 Views	by neman2 Wed Nov 20, 2019 8:05 pm
Frisco-man monthly newsletter by Rick A - Sat Nov 16, 2019 5:31 pm	0 Replies 1031 Views	by Rick A Sat Nov 16, 2019 5:31 pm
Locomotives and Extreme Cold by Denver Dude - Thu Jan 31, 2019 10:49 pm	8 Replies 3583 Views	by Engineer Spike Fri Nov 08, 2019 9:19 pm
Old Railroad Trade journals 1 2 by Rick A - Sat Aug 17, 2019 2:39 pm	23 Replies 2810 Views	by Rick A Wed Oct 23, 2019 4:06 pm
Locomotive footboard removal by BobLI - Fri Sep 20, 2019 1:30 pm	2 Replies 1242 Views	by BobLI Wed Oct 23, 2019 7:47 am
steam locomotive construction and maintenance 1921 by Rick A - Mon Oct 07, 2019 1:46 pm	0 Replies 1001 Views	by Rick A Mon Oct 07, 2019 1:46 pm
Baldwin locomotive works parts catalog 1906 by Rick A - Mon Oct 07, 2019 1:37 pm	0 Replies 931 Views	by Rick A Mon Oct 07, 2019 1:37 pm
Locomotive appliances 1904 by Rick A - Wed Sep 18, 2019 10:25 pm	0 Replies 1125 Views	by Rick A Wed Sep 18, 2019 10:25 pm
Burnet Co supplies catalog 1900 by Rick A - Tue Sep 03, 2019 8:26 pm	0 Replies 1084 Views	by Rick A Tue Sep 03, 2019 8:26 pm
1895 James Morrison Brass Mfg Co. Toronto catalog by Rick A - Tue Sep 03, 2019 6:18 pm	0 Replies 1051 Views	by Rick A Tue Sep 03, 2019 6:18 pm
1917 ARTICLE ABOUT LOCOMOTIVE SAFETY VALVES by Rick A - Tue Aug 20, 2019 2:29 pm	0 Replies 1088 Views	by Rick A Tue Aug 20, 2019 2:29 pm
Prevalence of private cars? by CLamb - Wed Apr 10, 2019 12:50 am	8 Replies 1697 Views	by CarterB Wed Aug 14, 2019 6:41 pm
Marking for Steel grade on Couplers? by bengt - Sun Aug 04, 2019 5:24 am	0 Replies 1202 Views	by bengt Sun Aug 04, 2019 5:24 am
Favorite Lesser-Known engines? 1 2 by ConstanceR46 - Tue Sep 18, 2018 8:32 pm	22 Replies 5398 Views	by ExCon90 Fri Jun 28, 2019 3:18 pm
I-ETMS Question - Please help by samcevoy - Wed Dec 14, 2016 8:46 am	4 Replies 5647 Views	by Railjunkie Tue Jun 25, 2019 8:52 am
Identify this beast. Commuter rail 1980s? by kitchin - Wed Mar 06, 2019 8:03 pm	3 Replies 2590 Views	by ConstanceR46 Mon Jun 10, 2019 1:20 pm
Locomotives and Tornado Safety by Denver Dude - Sat Jun 08, 2019 10:07 pm	7 Replies 1251 Views	by eolesen Mon Jun 10, 2019 10:38 am
Horsepower and Notch Setting by Denver Dude - Tue May 07, 2019 4:52 pm	6 Replies 1854 Views	by Denver Dude Mon May 20, 2019 7:41 am
E-Bells everywhere by Amtrak706 - Mon Jan 07, 2019 3:04 am	4 Replies 3704 Views	by airman00 Thu May 16, 2019 10:04 pm
Single intermodal container car by BobLI - Sun Dec 16, 2018 3:19 pm	9 Replies 3193 Views	by Engineer Spike Thu Apr 18, 2019 12:01 am
TPIX FGE/Berwick cars by Spur44 - Fri Apr 12, 2019 8:45 pm	0 Replies 2099 Views	by Spur44 Fri Apr 12, 2019 8:45 pm
Run 8 vs. Run 8 Question by Denver Dude - Fri Feb 16, 2018 5:00 pm	10 Replies 4445 Views	by Pj Sat Feb 23, 2019 5:53 am
AAR ST-464 tank car? by spRocket - Tue Feb 12, 2019 11:36 am	0 Replies 1927 Views	by spRocket Tue Feb 12, 2019 11:36 am
Freight car truck identification by talltim - Wed Jan 02, 2019 6:28 pm	2 Replies 2169 Views	by AlKaLI Mon Jan 14, 2019 2:51 pm
Kawasaki Losing Money on Passenger Cars 1 2 by John_Perkowski - Sun Nov 04, 2018 4:22 pm	24 Replies 89440 Views	by MBTA3247 Wed Dec 12, 2018 5:18 pm
Load Meter Testing by WP Mechanic - Fri Nov 16, 2018 3:12 pm	1 Replies 2570 Views	by WVU Sun Dec 09, 2018 1:44 pm
Caboose Insulation Question by Bigt - Mon Oct 01, 2018 9:57 am	1 Replies 2270 Views	by Spitfire2865 Tue Nov 06, 2018 2:49 pm
New Mass Rail Car Builder! (or not) - Vertex Rail Mfg 1 … 5 6 7 8 9 by bostontrainguy - Sat Feb 15, 2014 9:07 am	124 Replies 46113 Views	by Safetee Thu Nov 01, 2018 7:39 am
Unidentified Locomotives by Lensmeister - Tue Oct 02, 2018 5:02 am	9 Replies 3560 Views	by Lensmeister Mon Oct 08, 2018 1:57 am
Hydrogen powered trains by zebrasepta - Mon Sep 24, 2018 9:31 pm	2 Replies 2198 Views	by DutchRailnut Tue Sep 25, 2018 4:31 pm
"Hybrid" locomotive combinations by D Alex - Mon Aug 20, 2018 6:26 pm	14 Replies 3854 Views	by Pneudyne Mon Sep 17, 2018 4:13 pm
Help with old Whitcomb by Dolese - Fri Sep 07, 2018 1:01 pm	0 Replies 2358 Views	by Dolese Fri Sep 07, 2018 1:01 pm
So... is there something happening to battery locomotive? by lipued - Fri Apr 13, 2018 6:38 pm	11 Replies 6553 Views	by dowlingm Thu Aug 23, 2018 11:34 am
Why don't we use bidirectional diesel locomotives in the US? 1 2 3 4 by bostontrainguy - Fri Nov 10, 2017 9:19 am	58 Replies 27073 Views	by EuroStar Tue Aug 14, 2018 3:06 pm
Rail manufacturers for American railroads? by bengt - Fri Aug 10, 2018 11:43 am	3 Replies 2146 Views	by Cowford Mon Aug 13, 2018 8:27 pm
[Ask]issue of replacement fleet Indonesia electric train by Ronal U18C Indonesia - Wed Jul 18, 2018 9:16 pm	0 Replies 2399 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Wed Jul 18, 2018 9:16 pm
KiHa 120 : Indonesian commuter train fleet candidate by Ronal U18C Indonesia - Wed Jul 04, 2018 7:09 pm	2 Replies 2289 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Thu Jul 05, 2018 5:30 pm
GE to Sell Locomotive Unit by Denver Dude - Mon Jul 02, 2018 11:20 pm	1 Replies 2307 Views	by DutchRailnut Tue Jul 03, 2018 7:11 am
RMDI by GN 599 - Tue Sep 13, 2005 12:12 am	10 Replies 9157 Views	by ajwiedlich Mon May 14, 2018 2:04 pm
Economy 2017 trainset artificial by Ronal U18C Indonesia - Sat May 05, 2018 6:13 am	1 Replies 2498 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Sun May 13, 2018 8:49 am
CC 201 83 07 the Misteriously locomotive by Ronal U18C Indonesia - Fri Mar 09, 2018 8:53 pm	9 Replies 3218 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Sat May 12, 2018 7:17 pm
Equipment of Indonesia level crossing by Ronal U18C Indonesia - Sat Apr 14, 2018 8:02 am	3 Replies 2740 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Mon May 07, 2018 11:11 pm
CC201 DE locomotive series by Ronal U18C Indonesia - Tue Apr 03, 2018 8:04 pm	4 Replies 2645 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Tue Apr 24, 2018 11:22 am
The DH twins Gen 3(BB302 and BB303) by Ronal U18C Indonesia - Tue Apr 24, 2018 10:36 am	0 Replies 2639 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Tue Apr 24, 2018 10:36 am
Indonesia DMU by Ronal U18C Indonesia - Mon Apr 02, 2018 7:49 am	7 Replies 3040 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Fri Apr 20, 2018 9:30 pm
CC300, the works ofthe nations children by Ronal U18C Indonesia - Sat Apr 14, 2018 10:45 pm	1 Replies 2421 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Fri Apr 20, 2018 5:38 pm
[Ask]water ressistant underfloor engine by Ronal U18C Indonesia - Sat Apr 14, 2018 7:01 pm	0 Replies 2613 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Sat Apr 14, 2018 7:01 pm
BB203 DE locomotive series by Ronal U18C Indonesia - Tue Apr 03, 2018 10:55 am	4 Replies 2706 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Sat Apr 14, 2018 5:41 pm
What is that metal band thing over the top of dome cars? by bostontrainguy - Thu Apr 12, 2018 11:06 pm	2 Replies 2610 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Fri Apr 13, 2018 10:04 pm
CC203 DE locomotive series by Ronal U18C Indonesia - Wed Apr 04, 2018 7:50 am	3 Replies 2628 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Thu Apr 12, 2018 8:53 pm
American Hoist & Derrick Co, American Eagle Crane by David Ray - Mon Apr 09, 2018 9:12 pm	0 Replies 2349 Views	by David Ray Mon Apr 09, 2018 9:12 pm
The Unique Indonesia business fleet by Ronal U18C Indonesia - Fri Apr 06, 2018 10:19 pm	0 Replies 2601 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Fri Apr 06, 2018 10:19 pm
CC 20183 07 the misterious by Ronal U18C Indonesia - Sat Mar 31, 2018 3:52 am	7 Replies 2809 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Wed Apr 04, 2018 7:45 pm
Willison coupler help needed by Hammondtx - Sun Mar 18, 2018 7:58 pm	1 Replies 2532 Views	by JayBee Fri Mar 30, 2018 5:59 pm
Can you mue 100 locomotives? by Trainman101 - Thu Jan 25, 2018 9:52 pm	11 Replies 3939 Views	by John_Perkowski Wed Mar 28, 2018 1:24 pm
Switchers. by railfan365 - Thu May 11, 2017 3:09 pm	9 Replies 5106 Views	by Engineer Spike Tue Mar 20, 2018 10:51 pm
CC 201 83 07 the Misteriously locomotive by Ronal U18C Indonesia - Mon Mar 12, 2018 10:55 am	1 Replies 2588 Views	by Ronal U18C Indonesia Sun Mar 18, 2018 11:08 pm
Could someone help me to identify these reporting marks? by villager57 - Fri Mar 16, 2018 2:10 pm	2 Replies 2583 Views	by villager57 Sun Mar 18, 2018 12:26 pm
Replica Diesel Locomotives by Allen Hazen - Fri Mar 09, 2018 2:31 am	2 Replies 2753 Views	by ExCon90 Sat Mar 17, 2018 2:18 pm
Budd plant on Red Lion Road has been sold again by bellstbarn - Thu Mar 08, 2018 5:36 pm	0 Replies 2662 Views	by bellstbarn Thu Mar 08, 2018 5:36 pm
Model Railroad boxcar by BobLI - Thu Feb 22, 2018 12:17 pm	0 Replies 2647 Views	by BobLI Thu Feb 22, 2018 12:17 pm
Auto Racks Capacity? by ricebrianrice - Wed Feb 14, 2018 7:32 am	1 Replies 2713 Views	by John_Perkowski Sat Feb 17, 2018 9:40 pm
General American G-85 Flatcars by Statkowski - Sat Feb 10, 2018 12:59 pm	0 Replies 2644 Views	by Statkowski Sat Feb 10, 2018 12:59 pm
Cold Extreme Weather Track & Wheel Problems? 1 2 by JPoland - Fri Jan 05, 2018 10:47 am	15 Replies 7143 Views	by Cowford Sat Jan 27, 2018 10:18 am
HSR:Tradeoffs of having more or fewer axles, all else equal? by tunatoro - Thu Jan 04, 2018 9:18 pm	2 Replies 2698 Views	by SemperFidelis Wed Jan 10, 2018 5:14 pm

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