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

    Discussions:
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    9,773
    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
    Discussions:
    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. onegreenturtle

    what is this rail car?

    onegreenturtle, Jun 24, 2007
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    DaveD
    Jul 5, 2007
  2. DrifterNL

    What is this machine called?

    DrifterNL, Nov 21, 2009
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    2
    Views:
    641
    DrifterNL
    Nov 21, 2009
  3. Triplex

    What is this engine?

    Triplex, Jan 31, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    20
    Views:
    1,293
    Grey One
    Mar 18, 2006
  4. FiveFlat

    What is this car?

    FiveFlat, Apr 1, 2006
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    322
    traingeekboy
    Apr 1, 2006
  5. Gordon Werner

    What is the name for this Intermodal car?

    Gordon Werner, Oct 12, 2006
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    13
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    914
    friscobob
    Oct 14, 2006
  6. Biggerhammer

    What is required for an old pullman to be interchange-capable?

    Biggerhammer, Jun 16, 2001 ... 2
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    24
    Views:
    1,151
    Biggerhammer
    Sep 15, 2001
  7. Bruce-in-MA

    What is Pam-Am is Coming to?

    Bruce-in-MA, Feb 15, 2007 ... 2
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    5,705
    friscobob
    Jan 12, 2008
  8. imported_Art

    What is next for the 6000hp. AC units?

    imported_Art, Dec 4, 2001 ... 2
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    27
    Views:
    1,195
    ConrailHaulic
    Dec 15, 2001
  9. John Barnhill

    What is it?

    John Barnhill, May 17, 2012
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    810
    karnydoc
    May 17, 2012
  10. LadySunshine

    WHAT IS GOING ON HERE......

    LadySunshine, Apr 10, 2002
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    1,590
    Hytec
    Apr 13, 2002
  11. Grey One

    What is / was a "Transfer Caboose"?

    Grey One, Oct 4, 2006
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    3
    Views:
    433
    Grey One
    Oct 4, 2006
  12. Akirasho

    What In

    Akirasho, Oct 21, 2008
    Replies:
    12
    Views:
    1,477
    YoHo
    Oct 27, 2008
  13. RRfan

    What if:N10

    RRfan, Jan 20, 2008
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    688
    Tim Loutzenhiser
    Jan 22, 2008
  14. DJ of DJsTrains

    What engineers need to know & dispatcher talk

    DJ of DJsTrains, Jan 30, 2020
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    637
    mmi16
    Feb 5, 2020
  15. BNbob

    What Does This Railcar Do?

    BNbob, Feb 9, 2010
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    0
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    603
    BNbob
    Feb 9, 2010
  16. HoboTim

    What does the Red "W" stand for?

    HoboTim, Apr 12, 2008
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    7
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    1,282
    BoxcabE50
    Apr 17, 2008
  17. YoHo

    What does everyone think of RailPower technologies?

    YoHo, Sep 5, 2004
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    384
    SD70BNSF
    Sep 15, 2004
  18. rray

    What do You drive while railfanning?

    rray, Jan 22, 2003 ... 2
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    1,297
    ajy6b
    Feb 13, 2003
  19. LadySunshine

    What Do The Initials Stand For?

    LadySunshine, Oct 11, 2002
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    Views:
    3,378
    maintainance in the way
    Feb 1, 2008
  20. Geep_fan

    What do modern railroads.....

    Geep_fan, Jun 13, 2009
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    8
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    2,104
    bnsf_mp_30
    Jun 25, 2009
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