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: Some BNSF shots r_i_straw, Jul 3, 2025
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  2. Canadian National Railway Company

    Discussions:
    435
    Messages:
    2,017
    Latest: Misc. CN pics ddechamp71, Feb 26, 2025
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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:
    525
    Messages:
    2,131
    Latest: Train, Semi Truck Near Sleepy Eye, MN mmi16, Jun 18, 2025
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  4. CSX Corporation

    Discussions:
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    5,788
    Latest: Assorted CSX Action Hardcoaler, Jul 8, 2025
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  5. Norfolk Southern Corporation

    Discussions:
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    4,943
    Latest: Some Misc NS shots BoxcabE50, Jul 16, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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  6. Union Pacific Railroad

    Discussions:
    1,727
    Messages:
    12,048
    Latest: Some misc. UP Hardcoaler, Jul 18, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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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:
    1,079
    Messages:
    7,354
    Latest: Paducah & Louisville BNSF FAN, Feb 6, 2025
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  9. Narrow Gauge & Tourist Railroads

    For all narrow gauge and tourist railroads.
    Discussions:
    704
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    Latest: Austin Steam Train Association r_i_straw, Jul 10, 2025
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  10. Passenger Service


    All passenger discussions, including Amtrak
    Discussions:
    1,110
    Messages:
    8,553
    Latest: Time for an Amtrak pic thread! r_i_straw, Jul 1, 2025
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  11. International Railways

    All non-North American railroads discussion.
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    2,701
    Messages:
    11,142
    Latest: The Highland Railway, Scotland again. ... Roger Farnworth, Jul 13, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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  1. watash

    TRAIN Program History Channel 28th

    watash, Jun 26, 2007 ... 2
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    21
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    1,569
    watash
    Jul 17, 2007
  2. rray

    What do You drive while railfanning?

    rray, Jan 22, 2003 ... 2
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    1,496
    ajy6b
    Feb 13, 2003
  3. reggierail

    Mineta comments to Chamber of Commerce

    reggierail, Jun 20, 2002 ... 2
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    1,635
    Hytec
    Jul 1, 2002
  4. Chessie_SD50_8563

    GE and ALCo Locomitive List (warning very large but not as large as EMD)

    Chessie_SD50_8563, Mar 20, 2001 ... 2
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    21
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    2,434
    7600EM_1
    May 21, 2001
  5. SteamDonkey74

    Update on a new home for SP 4449, SP&S 700, et al

    SteamDonkey74, Jul 27, 2011 ... 2
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    20
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    3,809
    Southern Oregonian
    Jan 8, 2014
  6. Flash Blackman

    What Company Owns This SD40-2 (or SD40)?

    Flash Blackman, May 11, 2009 ... 2
    Replies:
    20
    Views:
    7,255
    jpwisc
    Jan 5, 2012
  7. JR59

    Question about Tank Containers

    JR59, Apr 21, 2007 ... 2
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    20
    Views:
    2,972
    HoboTim
    Apr 6, 2009
  8. Panthera Pardus

    Favorite ALCO diesel?

    Panthera Pardus, Feb 14, 2008 ... 2
    Replies:
    20
    Views:
    2,515
    gmrcguy
    Feb 17, 2008
  9. traingeekboy

    Were trains more colorful in the 60's and seventies?

    traingeekboy, Jun 7, 2007 ... 2
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    20
    Views:
    1,627
    Triplex
    Jun 10, 2007
  10. coasterp

    Where's all the spine cars lately?

    coasterp, May 12, 2007 ... 2
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    1,776
    bnsf_mp_30
    May 14, 2007
  11. eman2274

    what one industry would have several different

    eman2274, Apr 18, 2006 ... 2
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    20
    Views:
    1,598
    Mark 4 Design
    Apr 20, 2006
  12. Triplex

    What is this engine?

    Triplex, Jan 31, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    20
    Views:
    1,454
    Grey One
    Mar 18, 2006
  13. virtual-bird

    Shrouded RS1?

    virtual-bird, May 26, 2005 ... 2
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    20
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    1,732
    virtual-bird
    Nov 13, 2005
  14. FriscoCharlie

    News: Woman dies in train wreck

    FriscoCharlie, Jan 20, 2004 ... 2
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    20
    Views:
    974
    Martyn Read
    Feb 16, 2004
  15. Ben

    BL 2 locomotives

    Ben, Jun 11, 2001 ... 2
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    20
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    2,069
    7600EM_1
    Jun 24, 2001
  16. mmi16

    OT - Railroad Retiree - United Healthcare

    mmi16, May 18, 2024
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    Views:
    1,259
    gjslsffan
    Jul 4, 2025
  17. mmi16

    B&O Temporary Train Order Stations

    mmi16, Sep 1, 2022
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    2,396
    BnOEngrRick
    Dec 20, 2022
  18. Burlington Northern Fan

    SD 70MACS that went to Mexico

    Burlington Northern Fan, Sep 24, 2010
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    3,090
    Burlington Northern Fan
    Dec 10, 2010
  19. Triplex

    Did a B30-7A(B) ever lead?

    Triplex, Sep 9, 2006
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    19
    Views:
    2,590
    BN9900
    Sep 11, 2008
  20. swissboy

    Train watching in and around Chicago?

    swissboy, Mar 22, 2008
    Replies:
    19
    Views:
    5,650
    swissboy
    Mar 31, 2008
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