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The People who make up Western Railfan 1 2 by CNJ - Thu Nov 03, 2005 7:22 pm	28 Replies 24547 Views	by John_Perkowski Thu Jul 07, 2016 1:59 pm
The Paper Pit 1 2 3 4 by UPRR engineer - Thu Feb 01, 2007 4:39 pm	57 Replies 44031 Views	by UPRR engineer Thu Jan 24, 2008 4:54 pm
Reno trench signal mystery by lstone19 - Wed Jan 12, 2022 10:00 pm	3 Replies 240 Views	by eolesen Thu Jan 13, 2022 1:20 am
Rail Line along CA coast thru Loleta and Eureka by carajul - Fri Dec 17, 2021 12:32 am	2 Replies 245 Views	by NHV 669 Sat Dec 18, 2021 12:49 pm
Interesting caboose/shoving platform in the Salt Lake City Yard July 5, 2021 by Arborwayfan - Wed Jul 07, 2021 6:42 pm	0 Replies 358 Views	by Arborwayfan Wed Jul 07, 2021 6:42 pm
RR historical marker seen on tv series by SST - Fri May 14, 2021 9:46 am	2 Replies 465 Views	by SST Sat May 22, 2021 11:08 am
Western Wild Fires by GWoodle - Sat Sep 12, 2020 11:11 am	6 Replies 3264 Views	by Backshophoss Sun Sep 20, 2020 12:33 am
AT&SF #2926 RESTORATION by DonPevsner - Sun Aug 29, 2010 9:58 pm	8 Replies 9738 Views	by Backshophoss Sat Aug 01, 2020 9:24 pm
San Francisco's F-Line [Market Street] by pudgym29 - Mon Jul 27, 2020 4:45 pm	0 Replies 220 Views	by pudgym29 Mon Jul 27, 2020 4:45 pm
I envision a new RR line in northern California. by JonCavender - Mon Jun 15, 2015 10:35 am	11 Replies 7918 Views	by mtuandrew Sun Jun 07, 2020 2:19 pm
South Dakota Selling State Owned Railroads (Former Milwaukee) by Jeff Smith - Thu Aug 22, 2019 11:51 am	5 Replies 5531 Views	by Shortline614 Thu Feb 25, 2021 9:09 am
Austin Tx Action by Narrowgauger - Tue Aug 06, 2019 5:42 pm	1 Replies 1357 Views	by electricron Tue Aug 20, 2019 9:09 am
Feather River Route/Highline by Stu30 - Fri Apr 26, 2019 4:20 pm	6 Replies 3856 Views	by Stu30 Tue Apr 30, 2019 12:17 am
RAILFAN RADIO FREQUENCIES by gjewers - Thu Mar 21, 2019 12:54 pm	0 Replies 4702 Views	by gjewers Thu Mar 21, 2019 12:54 pm
Navajo Mine Railroad by ChrisU - Sun Dec 05, 2010 8:40 pm	6 Replies 11245 Views	by Backshophoss Fri Feb 22, 2019 2:21 pm
Black Mesa & Lake Powell - Arizona 1 2 by ozarkrails - Mon Jun 12, 2006 7:35 am	23 Replies 22030 Views	by AmtrakLocomotiveEngineer Fri Feb 22, 2019 12:09 am
Black Mesa & Lake Powell by ChrisU - Wed Jan 24, 2018 10:39 am	1 Replies 2825 Views	by AmtrakLocomotiveEngineer Thu Feb 21, 2019 8:04 pm
Railfanning - Barstow CA by UP 7076 - Thu Feb 21, 2019 7:36 pm	0 Replies 1906 Views	by UP 7076 Thu Feb 21, 2019 7:36 pm
Best Amtrak stations to see fast freights by Amtrak706 - Fri Dec 14, 2018 3:03 am	4 Replies 12761 Views	by riffian Sat Dec 15, 2018 12:53 pm
Bush funeral train - Texas by UP4141 - Sun Dec 02, 2018 11:24 am	0 Replies 2352 Views	by UP4141 Sun Dec 02, 2018 11:24 am
Alpine-Marfa, TX, the Union Pacific and the Texas Pacifico by seacoast - Sun Nov 26, 2017 6:33 pm	3 Replies 7521 Views	by electricron Sat Aug 18, 2018 5:23 pm
Blacklands Railroad by #7470 - Sun Jan 25, 2009 11:55 am	5 Replies 13585 Views	by Jeff Smith Thu May 17, 2018 3:23 pm
Heber Valley RR by backroadrails - Tue May 15, 2018 11:52 am	1 Replies 2621 Views	by Backshophoss Tue May 15, 2018 7:31 pm
A Question About Browning guns and 1880s Train Cars... by Russet Wolf - Wed Nov 08, 2017 3:11 am	1 Replies 2901 Views	by Plate C Tue May 15, 2018 11:44 am
FONTANA, CAL. - KAISER STEEL by shlustig - Wed Apr 04, 2018 11:33 am	8 Replies 4581 Views	by riffian Thu Apr 26, 2018 6:35 pm
SD&AE Impossible Railroad New Media Page by chuck geiger - Mon Mar 05, 2018 5:49 pm	0 Replies 4404 Views	by chuck geiger Mon Mar 05, 2018 5:49 pm
SP San Antonio-Brownsville/McAllen, TX Line by XC Tower - Sun May 20, 2012 7:12 am	1 Replies 7680 Views	by Nonstopmaximum Sun Dec 03, 2017 1:59 am
SLC, Ogden, Provo. by theseaandalifesaver - Thu Oct 12, 2017 5:24 pm	0 Replies 2953 Views	by theseaandalifesaver Thu Oct 12, 2017 5:24 pm
RCP&E Belle Fourche - Rapid City - Chadron questions by frankgaron2 - Wed May 17, 2017 7:43 pm	2 Replies 4028 Views	by frankgaron2 Thu May 18, 2017 1:25 pm
Kyle RR action - how best to catch (especially SP units)? by frankgaron2 - Wed May 17, 2017 7:47 pm	0 Replies 3082 Views	by frankgaron2 Wed May 17, 2017 7:47 pm
SP 4274 by philipmartin - Mon May 15, 2017 4:40 am	0 Replies 2860 Views	by philipmartin Mon May 15, 2017 4:40 am
New to the fourm - Quick question by Nesbittaudia4 - Thu May 04, 2017 1:14 pm	3 Replies 5870 Views	by Nesbittaudia4 Thu May 04, 2017 4:11 pm
CHICAGO - OMAHA CREW CHANGE POINTS by shlustig - Sat Sep 12, 2009 7:55 am	12 Replies 15289 Views	by Engineer Spike Tue Apr 04, 2017 10:08 pm
Los Angeles Ca Wig-Wag Signal.... by joe k - Sun Jan 22, 2017 4:20 pm	0 Replies 3335 Views	by joe k Sun Jan 22, 2017 4:20 pm
Utah railfan group? by Seacoastrfan - Sun May 01, 2016 3:13 pm	2 Replies 5047 Views	by Arborwayfan Sun Nov 20, 2016 11:23 pm
Sundown Limited by philipmartin - Tue Oct 25, 2016 8:36 pm	0 Replies 3785 Views	by philipmartin Tue Oct 25, 2016 8:36 pm
DFW area by gprimr1 - Fri Jun 17, 2016 8:50 am	4 Replies 4814 Views	by electricron Thu Sep 15, 2016 1:41 pm
Feather River Route by Stu30 - Thu Jul 28, 2016 6:07 am	5 Replies 7565 Views	by Stu30 Sat Aug 06, 2016 7:39 pm
1940s Rio Grande safety film by philipmartin - Mon Jul 04, 2016 4:51 am	0 Replies 3383 Views	by philipmartin Mon Jul 04, 2016 4:51 am
Gallup N.M. railfanning questions.... by Don-man - Wed Jun 15, 2016 7:42 pm	1 Replies 3949 Views	by Backshophoss Wed Jun 15, 2016 10:39 pm
UP Black Butte Sub by rr503 - Sat Jun 11, 2016 6:37 pm	0 Replies 12256 Views	by rr503 Sat Jun 11, 2016 6:37 pm
Sacramento railfaning by BAR - Fri Jan 22, 2016 11:04 am	6 Replies 5989 Views	by BAR Sun May 08, 2016 8:21 am
Locomotive Train Bell by cornishbell - Thu Mar 17, 2016 1:04 pm	0 Replies 6121 Views	by cornishbell Thu Mar 17, 2016 1:04 pm
Feather River Route by rr503 - Sun Feb 21, 2016 11:15 am	0 Replies 4282 Views	by rr503 Sun Feb 21, 2016 11:15 am
MoPac-Santa Fe Merger Attept by CPF363 - Fri Feb 05, 2016 7:27 pm	0 Replies 12650 Views	by CPF363 Fri Feb 05, 2016 7:27 pm
NWP to Eureka Southern to NCRA by Otto Vondrak - Tue Oct 21, 2008 8:15 pm	5 Replies 8433 Views	by RussNelson Tue Oct 13, 2015 10:43 pm
Alamo Gulf Coast Railroad Engine House? by nydepot - Tue Sep 22, 2015 9:50 am	0 Replies 4484 Views	by nydepot Tue Sep 22, 2015 9:50 am
Rare Mileage Excursion: Galveston-Bellville, TX 2015-09-19 by ehbowen - Wed Sep 02, 2015 11:31 pm	1 Replies 4670 Views	by joshuahouse Sun Sep 20, 2015 9:15 am
Where does Nebraska belong? by Desertdweller - Sun Mar 15, 2015 6:08 pm	4 Replies 5653 Views	by mtuandrew Tue Sep 08, 2015 11:29 am
Abandoned Railroads/Bridges Near Tucson, Arizona by SJFL - Tue Jun 30, 2015 11:28 pm	6 Replies 6166 Views	by SJFL Tue Jul 14, 2015 12:44 pm
Utah railway train on UP by train2 - Sun May 10, 2015 7:26 pm	1 Replies 5039 Views	by Backshophoss Sun May 10, 2015 11:19 pm
West from Sat Lake which line along the lake is busier? by train2 - Sat Apr 18, 2015 9:26 am	0 Replies 4817 Views	by train2 Sat Apr 18, 2015 9:26 am
Railfanning to or from Yellowstone? by train2 - Tue Mar 17, 2015 3:39 pm	3 Replies 5670 Views	by Backshophoss Fri Mar 20, 2015 6:43 pm
Napa/Sonoma by diesel boy - Thu Mar 12, 2015 9:36 pm	3 Replies 5383 Views	by ExCon90 Mon Mar 16, 2015 3:26 pm
Early Santa Fe Diesels by MikeVT - Wed Apr 07, 2010 7:12 pm	10 Replies 9938 Views	by riffian Sun Mar 15, 2015 3:12 pm
Railfanning San Jose, Ca by LIRR272 - Tue Jan 20, 2015 10:03 am	3 Replies 14249 Views	by riffian Sat Feb 21, 2015 12:07 pm
Railfanning in ABQ and anywhere along Railrunner Express by njtmnrrbuff - Tue Jun 17, 2014 5:49 pm	7 Replies 7646 Views	by Backshophoss Fri Aug 29, 2014 7:36 pm
Phoenix Railfanning by nydepot - Tue Aug 26, 2014 2:01 pm	1 Replies 5593 Views	by Backshophoss Wed Aug 27, 2014 7:28 pm
Whoops! by litz - Fri Jul 04, 2014 10:08 pm	6 Replies 6715 Views	by ExCon90 Fri Aug 01, 2014 3:11 pm
Busiest route through the Rockies by CPSK - Mon May 26, 2014 9:06 pm	2 Replies 6070 Views	by Desertdweller Thu Jul 31, 2014 5:25 pm
Current RC-Belle Fourche by TB Diamond - Sun Jul 20, 2014 4:37 pm	0 Replies 5095 Views	by TB Diamond Sun Jul 20, 2014 4:37 pm
Defiance Coal CO #1 in jeopardy by Hauspiper - Sat Nov 15, 2008 11:35 pm	3 Replies 8295 Views	by n2qhvRMLI Wed Jul 09, 2014 9:01 pm
Railfanning in California? by JBConn - Tue Nov 19, 2013 1:22 pm	4 Replies 7620 Views	by TSTOM Thu May 29, 2014 8:20 am
Looking for information on the UP marteniz sub. by Lackawanna565 - Wed May 07, 2014 1:22 pm	0 Replies 13714 Views	by Lackawanna565 Wed May 07, 2014 1:22 pm
Abandoned Enginehouse? by Trainlover479 - Tue Feb 18, 2014 8:31 pm	2 Replies 14594 Views	by scottychaos Thu Feb 20, 2014 12:37 pm
The Red Caboose? by Steamer - Sat Feb 15, 2014 7:22 pm	1 Replies 5772 Views	by Backshophoss Thu Feb 20, 2014 2:52 am
Dallas and San Antonio by gprimr1 - Wed Nov 13, 2013 4:27 pm	3 Replies 6246 Views	by gprimr1 Wed Nov 20, 2013 4:44 pm
Southern Pacific Shasta Division circa 1915 by doepack - Thu Nov 07, 2013 3:54 am	0 Replies 7137 Views	by doepack Thu Nov 07, 2013 3:54 am
Abandoned RR tracks in Loleta, CA by carajul - Thu Oct 24, 2013 1:45 am	2 Replies 6445 Views	by Backshophoss Thu Oct 24, 2013 10:26 pm
Sneaking into the USA by CLamb - Sun Jun 13, 2010 3:06 pm	6 Replies 9681 Views	by scharnhorst Mon Oct 21, 2013 11:39 am
MRL biz train - BNSF and MRL officer special by Tadman - Tue Jul 30, 2013 11:00 am	5 Replies 8089 Views	by Komachi Mon Oct 07, 2013 4:11 pm
Grand Canyon Railway Trip by marco - Fri Dec 23, 2011 11:12 pm	5 Replies 8686 Views	by fl9m2004 Fri Sep 20, 2013 4:57 pm
railroad line through college station, tx by lakeshoredave - Sat Sep 14, 2013 6:52 pm	1 Replies 5861 Views	by CarterB Sat Sep 14, 2013 7:21 pm
Riverside or Fullerton California? by diburning - Sun Aug 25, 2013 9:17 pm	1 Replies 6034 Views	by Backshophoss Tue Aug 27, 2013 5:26 pm
UP Big Boy on the move in Texas by UP4141 - Fri Jun 14, 2013 11:03 am	7 Replies 8973 Views	by electricron Mon Aug 19, 2013 3:10 pm
San Luis & Rio Grande RR by illinois - Mon Aug 18, 2008 12:35 pm	3 Replies 7470 Views	by Backshophoss Thu Aug 15, 2013 10:53 pm
Old Right-of-Way Along I-40 by XC Tower - Fri Apr 05, 2013 8:39 am	4 Replies 7369 Views	by Backshophoss Thu Aug 15, 2013 9:38 pm
San Francisco Belt Railroad by carajul - Fri Jun 14, 2013 1:57 pm	0 Replies 6136 Views	by carajul Fri Jun 14, 2013 1:57 pm
Phil Anschutz sale of the SP by CPF363 - Mon Jun 03, 2013 5:45 pm	0 Replies 14960 Views	by CPF363 Mon Jun 03, 2013 5:45 pm
Xpress West by Thomas - Mon May 27, 2013 5:35 pm	0 Replies 5965 Views	by Thomas Mon May 27, 2013 5:35 pm
Desert Center CA by corydon - Sat May 25, 2013 11:21 pm	4 Replies 9117 Views	by corydon Sun May 26, 2013 10:24 pm
Montana Rail Link discussion by HDP - Sat Nov 12, 2005 9:52 am	13 Replies 16282 Views	by thebigham Sat May 18, 2013 12:20 am
Albuquerque Maps by photoguy2 - Wed Apr 03, 2013 3:34 pm	1 Replies 6431 Views	by Backshophoss Tue Apr 09, 2013 9:04 pm
Soledad Canyon by ebtmikado - Thu Mar 28, 2013 1:24 pm	0 Replies 6092 Views	by ebtmikado Thu Mar 28, 2013 1:24 pm
Nevada Northern 2013 winter steam spectacular (photos) by mfmalk - Wed Mar 13, 2013 5:05 pm	0 Replies 6541 Views	by mfmalk Wed Mar 13, 2013 5:05 pm
railroad operations in New Mexico/El Paso? by MBTA3247 - Tue Jul 27, 2010 1:18 am	3 Replies 8170 Views	by Backshophoss Fri Mar 08, 2013 12:41 am
Railfanning Phoenix, AZ? by JLJ061 - Wed Sep 07, 2011 3:20 pm	2 Replies 16111 Views	by railnut49 Sun Mar 03, 2013 1:51 am
Book: Railroads of Arizona question by nydepot - Fri Jan 25, 2013 10:43 am	0 Replies 6217 Views	by nydepot Fri Jan 25, 2013 10:43 am
Trying to find out about the tracks in Stanton, CA by Rbts Stn - Mon Oct 29, 2012 6:58 am	2 Replies 6281 Views	by Rbts Stn Mon Nov 12, 2012 11:40 am
Photos: #315, C&TS, Goose #5, SLRG, D&S by mfmalk - Tue Oct 30, 2012 8:30 pm	0 Replies 6540 Views	by mfmalk Tue Oct 30, 2012 8:30 pm
Trying to find out about tracks in Stanton, California by Rbts Stn - Mon Oct 29, 2012 4:58 pm	0 Replies 5646 Views	by Rbts Stn Mon Oct 29, 2012 4:58 pm
Stolen lantern collection in San Bernadino area by RGlueck - Sat Sep 29, 2012 10:11 am	0 Replies 6585 Views	by RGlueck Sat Sep 29, 2012 10:11 am
ogden rr museum by atsf sp - Sat Jun 05, 2010 11:40 pm	2 Replies 8143 Views	by TedBell Sun Aug 26, 2012 9:06 pm
Salt Lake City Railfanning by kilroy - Mon May 31, 2010 8:11 am	2 Replies 8288 Views	by TedBell Sun Aug 26, 2012 8:32 pm
Horn Western Pacific GP9 by German Engineer - Mon Aug 06, 2012 4:55 am	0 Replies 6116 Views	by German Engineer Mon Aug 06, 2012 4:55 am
G&W aquires RailAmerica 1 2 3 by jstolberg - Mon Jul 23, 2012 6:01 am	35 Replies 59307 Views	by MEC407 Fri Nov 08, 2013 6:05 pm
Tunnel Collapse along Tennessee Pass by fp7fan - Wed Jul 18, 2012 1:33 pm	5 Replies 8617 Views	by Desertdweller Wed Jul 25, 2012 12:46 pm
Questions for the guys here who work on train crews... by up8677 - Wed Jun 27, 2012 4:29 pm	11 Replies 9925 Views	by Shirehorse Mon Nov 12, 2012 4:28 pm
Texas Pacifico Improvements Continue by CNJ - Mon May 21, 2012 7:09 pm	0 Replies 6850 Views	by CNJ Mon May 21, 2012 7:09 pm

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