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  1. Waterloo50

    Rail served lumber yards/saw mills.

    Hi folks, Can anyone point me in the right direction please, I’m looking for decent photos and information on rural (off the beat and track) rail served lumber yards and saw mills, anything from the 1950s through to the modern era. I’m looking for images of the type of cars used, trucks that...
  2. Waterloo50

    British freight hauled by locomotives built in the USA

    I don’t know if it’s common knowledge in the U.S but a great deal of freight on British railroads is being hauled by locomotives built in the USA, General Motors (EMD) had originally supplied the British rail network with four SD40-2 designs, they were reconfigured to suit the Brit loading gauge...
  3. Waterloo50

    New member.

    Hi everyone, I’m happy to have found this forum. I enjoy building railroad models and I’ve just completed my first small switching layout in (N Gauge) I live in England and my switching layout was my first attempt at building something based on railroad operations in the USA. I had researched...


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