The Ready Track

This is the catch-all forum for general railroad topics. Note that if a topic is specific to a particular railroad, it should be discussed in that forum (if one is available).

  1. BNSF Railway

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    Latest: BNSF Office Car Special to 2024 Masters Golf Tournament BoxcabE50, Apr 8, 2024
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  2. Canadian National Railway Company

    Discussions:
    435
    Messages:
    2,014
    Latest: Misc. CN pics Shortround, Feb 26, 2024
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  3. Canadian Pacific Kansas City

    https://www.trainboard.com/highball/index.php?media/cpkc-loco-livery-winner-copy-1400x670.146172/
    Discussions:
    522
    Messages:
    2,109
    Latest: Some misc. CP pics HemiAdda2d, Jun 25, 2023
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  4. CSX Corporation

    Discussions:
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    Messages:
    5,544
    Latest: Radio Transmission mmi16, Apr 17, 2024
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  5. Norfolk Southern Corporation

    Discussions:
    853
    Messages:
    4,742
    Latest: CNJ Heritage leads NS 196-27 at CP Daisy Hardcoaler, Apr 4, 2024
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  6. Union Pacific Railroad

    Discussions:
    1,718
    Messages:
    11,918
    Latest: Some misc. UP r_i_straw, Mar 19, 2024
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  7. Long Island Railroad

    Discussions:
    102
    Messages:
    334
    Latest: LIRR #58 Hardcoaler, Nov 24, 2022
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  8. Class II & Class III Railroads

    Class II Railroads are railroads that do between $20 million and $250 million worth of business per year. For a list of these railroads, enter the forum. Class III Railroads (present-day short lines) gross under $20 million per year.
    Discussions:
    1,073
    Messages:
    7,325
    Latest: Beech Mountain Railroad Kurt Moose, Mar 21, 2024
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  9. Narrow Gauge & Tourist Railroads

    For all narrow gauge and tourist railroads.
    Discussions:
    696
    Messages:
    5,010
    Latest: Ex Southern #5000 leads train 325 upgrade on Missionary Ridge CarNutandTrainNut2, Apr 11, 2024
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  10. Passenger Service


    All passenger discussions, including Amtrak
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    1,101
    Messages:
    8,218
    Latest: Las Vegas to Los Angeles, actually happening? HemiAdda2d, Apr 23, 2024 at 2:14 PM
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  11. International Railways

    All non-North American railroads discussion.
    Discussions:
    2,630
    Messages:
    10,824
    Latest: The Railways of Thailand. My Archive BoxcabE50, Apr 23, 2024 at 5:35 PM
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  1. BN9900

    Snow snow and more Snow

    BN9900, Nov 28, 2006 ... 2
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    milwaukeerailroader
    Dec 1, 2006
  2. PhilH

    Refuelling at passenger depots...did they?

    PhilH, Nov 2, 2015 ... 2
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    33
    Views:
    4,241
    wcfn100
    May 19, 2017
  3. marshallrr

    One Man Crews

    marshallrr, Jul 25, 2014 ... 2
    Replies:
    33
    Views:
    4,526
    k3ndawg
    Sep 23, 2014
  4. OC Engineer JD

    York Canyon Coal

    OC Engineer JD, Jan 6, 2009 ... 2
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    33
    Views:
    5,052
    BarstowRick
    Jan 10, 2009
  5. C40-9W

    Operating manuals, rule books.

    C40-9W, Oct 14, 2005 ... 2
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    33
    Views:
    2,247
    Stourbridge Lion
    Dec 16, 2005
  6. minesweeper

    Did Budd RDC pull coaches in regular service?

    minesweeper, Feb 4, 2020 ... 2
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    32
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    3,293
    acptulsa
    Mar 17, 2020
  7. Traindork

    UP 7400?

    Traindork, Sep 16, 2010 ... 2
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    32
    Views:
    7,271
    friscobob
    Oct 10, 2010
  8. David Bromage

    Putin proposes Russia-Alaska rail tunnel

    David Bromage, Mar 31, 2008 ... 2
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    32
    Views:
    2,993
    BoxcabE50
    Apr 27, 2008
  9. Bruce-in-MA

    What is Pam-Am is Coming to?

    Bruce-in-MA, Feb 15, 2007 ... 2
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    5,707
    friscobob
    Jan 12, 2008
  10. Hytec

    Rant Because Of Senseless Tragedy

    Hytec, Feb 4, 2015 ... 2
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    31
    Views:
    3,080
    WPZephyrFan
    Sep 6, 2015
  11. hornet540

    "Whistle Free" areas? - Seems plain wrong...

    hornet540, Sep 3, 2006 ... 2
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    31
    Views:
    1,779
    madperseid
    Sep 17, 2006
  12. BPACH

    Purpose of covered bridges?

    BPACH, Sep 18, 2007 ... 2
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    30
    Views:
    3,574
    firechief
    Sep 28, 2007
  13. LadySunshine

    Minnesota I35W Bridge Collapse on Tracks

    LadySunshine, Aug 2, 2007 ... 2
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    30
    Views:
    2,303
    DiezMon
    Aug 8, 2007
  14. SP 9811

    Workin' on the Railroad

    SP 9811, May 3, 2007 ... 2
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    3,715
    Mr. Train
    May 31, 2007
  15. William Cowie

    GP 7/9 chop nose

    William Cowie, Jun 13, 2004 ... 2
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    2,172
    N&W
    Jul 5, 2004
  16. Yvan-Martin Levesque

    Loco model number question

    Yvan-Martin Levesque, Sep 19, 2001 ... 2
    Replies:
    29
    Views:
    1,662
    Hytec
    Oct 19, 2001
  17. fitz

    GE B-70

    fitz, Jun 13, 2001 ... 2
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    29
    Views:
    2,666
    fitz
    Aug 6, 2001
  18. jtomstarr

    Unstoppable

    jtomstarr, Oct 23, 2017 ... 2
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    28
    Views:
    2,565
    Hardcoaler
    Jan 31, 2018
  19. Steve 4 Painting

    ever heard about the Peabody Coal Company ?

    Steve 4 Painting, Nov 24, 2007 ... 2
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    6,107
    fcnrwy
    Nov 30, 2007
  20. Chessie_SD50_8563

    Name all the American/Canadian Locomotives you can (warning VERY LONG)

    Chessie_SD50_8563, Mar 20, 2001 ... 2
    Replies:
    28
    Views:
    1,508
    Chessie_SD50_8563
    Jul 7, 2001
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