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    NBL 4-8-2 Locomotives for New Zealand (1939)

    Photo
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    NBL 4-8-2 Locomotives for New Zealand (1939)

    That J Class looks too much like PRR's S1.
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    Amtrak Awards Innovative Delivery Partner Contract to Support the Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program

    A quick look at the new route would indicate higher speeds, although a bit more trackage.
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    SAVAGE TOOELE RAILROAD LINE IN UTAH WINS SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVAL

    Great news!
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    Essay I wrote about the GG1

    What was the purpose of this story? Was it in response to a school assignment? (I'm seeking the context, not being critical.)
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    Looking for a used EMD TA17 generator. Can someone help?

    What a cool site!
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    It's Just a Truck!

    Jump to the thread
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    re railway cuttings & junctions

    I seem to recall something like you are describing on the Nevada Northern Railway. It was the 'end of the line' on an excursion run. You're the writer - you can do whatever you please. Set it on Mars if you want. 😃
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    Morning ACE Train Rush

    It is so nice to watch a video where the camera was on a tripod. I hate those shaky, hand-held vids, no matter how interesting the content.
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    Rail Car Was Too Fast for Its Own Good

    USG's two-headed monster
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    Building a Roundhouse HO Diecast 2-8-0 kit

    Darth, are you a member over at the sister site, modelrailroadforums.com ?
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    Europe's night train revolution

    The night train revolution has been hailed as an alternative to airplanes. Here’s how that’s going
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    Tunnel Work

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    Help identify these parts

    List in on the Bay as a whatsit or doomaflahtchy.
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    This one has to be the longest manifest CSX train I've seen yet. 720 Axles. Like it never ends!

    Even empty, that's a lot of train.
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