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What is WestCoastRailForums.com A place to share and discuss the hobby of rail fanning.
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Welcome to West Coast Rai...
07-13-2009 03:43 PM by chris_wlkr |
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Head's Up! Share breaking information here.
Note - Threads are purged from this forum. Please post related images in their own threads. Thank You.
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Bad day for Metrolink
Yesterday 12:02 PM by TC Smith |
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Look What I Saw ! See something interesting or rare ? Perhaps both. Or if you just want to share an image or an account of what you saw, do that here.
Sub Forums: Video Sharing
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UP West Colton observatio...
Today 04:59 AM by woody709acy |
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General Railroad Discussion General railroad discussion area for subjects that do not fit to any specific catagory covered elsewhere.
Sub Forums: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train, Where Is It? What Is It? Caption This! Threads
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How Does Dispatching Work...
Today 01:05 AM by SP4449 |
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General Branchline Discussion This area is for questions or discussions on branchlines and industrial leads that do not have a forum area yet.
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Any New Branch Lines?
01-26-2012 10:49 AM by AmtrakFan454 |
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Heritage & Special Engines Heads Up and Information - - Please select a Subforum below - -
Sub Forums: UP 1982 (Missouri Pacific Heritage Painted Engine), UP 1983 (Western Pacific Heritage Painted Unit), UP 1988 (Katy Heritage Engine), UP 1989 (Rio Grande Painted Heritage Engine), UP 1995 (Chicago & Northwestern Heritage Painted Engine), UP 1996 (Southern Pacific Heritage Painted Engine), UP 2001 and 2002 (Olympic Torch engines), UP 2010 (Boy Scouts of America Tribute), UP 4141 (George Bush Senior Engine), UP 7400 (Breast Cancer Pink Ribbon Engine)
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UP 1989 (Rio Grande Paint...
01-27-2012 06:12 PM by Z-trains |
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Railroad News Share news. Stuff that is not necessarily time sensitive but news worthy can be discussed and shared here.
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"struck by a ladder attac...
12-31-2011 10:59 PM by randy |
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Upcoming Roam-n-Foam Group Events | 24 | 873 |
Ludlow 2011 - April 8th -...
04-08-2011 01:44 PM by rt_wolf |
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Past Roam-N-Foam Group Events Share memories & photos from past Roam-N-Foam Group Events.
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Cajon Pilgrimage 2011
11-30-2011 03:33 PM by wCRv |
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Weekly Roam-N-Foam Reports Share a weekday trip or solo weekend trip out by the tracks.
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181 | 2,638 |
UP1995 and a Ferromex Duo...
Yesterday 05:55 PM by USAF_Andrew |
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Special Organized Rail Events Discussion, Info and photo sharing of any organized Museum or City Planned Railroad Event.
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55 | 605 |
Train Days in Redlands th...
01-13-2012 09:15 PM by curley |
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General Orange County Branchline Discussion A place to discuss branch line operations not specific to a particular line or local switcher mentioned in the other forum topics.
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1st LM on Olive Sub and U...
01-09-2012 02:20 PM by orange choo choo |
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BNSF La Mirada Locals Discussion on the BNSF's La Mirada local's and the industries they service (LA County industries welcome here as well).
Sub Forums: 1st La Mirada Local, 2nd La Mirada Local, 3rd La Mirada Local, 4th La Mirada Local, 5th La Mirada Local
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Some Older School 3LM Pic...
12-06-2011 10:41 PM by TC Smith |
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Union Pacific West Anaheim Operations Discussion on the UP West Anaheim Yard and all local switchers that call out of West Anaheim.
Chose a Sub Forum below for a particular local switcher.
Sub Forums: Union Pacific Marlboro Switcher (LOA31R), Union Pacific Costa Mesa / Huntington Beach Switcher (LOA32), Union Pacific Norwalk Switcher (LOA38R), Union Pacific Buena Park Switcher (LOA39R), Union Pacific Anaheim Hauler (LOQ25 & LOA44)
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Union Pacific Norwalk Swi...
01-20-2012 04:32 PM by GISALICIOUS |
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General Los Angeles Branchline Discussion A place to discuss branch line ops not specific to a particular line or local mentioned in the other forum topics.
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"City to Start Yanking Ou...
12-27-2011 11:50 AM by Myfordbrowning |
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Union Pacific Dolores Industrial Lead Discussion, Images, Info of local action on Union Pacific's Dolores Industrial Lead which includes Dolores Yard and ICTF Support yard. AAR Frequency 14 (160.320) & AAR Frequency 86 (161.400) for Yardmaster and Switching.
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Some Dolores Yard Vicinit...
10-10-2011 10:19 AM by Axy_Dent |
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Union Pacific J Yard Operations Discussion, Images, Info of local action out of Union Pacific's J Yard. AAR Frequency 14 (160.320)
Sub Forums: Union Pacific J Yard / LAJ Transfer (YJY66R), Union Pacific J Yard Switcher (YJY68R), Union Pacific 3pm J Yard Switcher (YJY78R), Union Pacific J Yard Hauler
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GP38-2s back on LA Times ...
10-16-2011 02:07 AM by treghet |
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Union Pacific Los Nietos Operations Discussion, Images, Info of local action out of Union Pacific's Los Nietos Yard. AAR Frequency 14 (160.320) & AAR Frequency 44 (160.770)
Sub Forums: Union Pacific Patata Switcher (LOA35R), Union Pacific Fullerton Switcher (LOA36R), Union Pacific Valla Switcher (LOA37R)
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LOA36R Questions
01-24-2012 09:39 PM by Amtrak/Santa Fe Boy |
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UP LATC Yard Local Operations Discussion, Images, Info about Local Switchers that are crew based out of Union Pacific's LATC Yard. AAR Frequency 14 (160.320) & AAR Frequency 82 (161.340)
Sub Forums: Union Pacific Torrance Switcher (LOW10), Union Pacific El Segundo Switcher (LOW20)
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MOW activity
Yesterday 12:00 PM by SouthernPacific2552 |
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General Riverside County Branchline Discussion A place to discuss branch line ops not specific to a particular line or local mentioned in the other forum topics.
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Rohr Industrial Lead Ques...
11-24-2011 11:55 AM by erielackawanna |
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BNSF San Jacinto Industrial Spur A place to discuss operations and trains on the BNSF San Jacinto Spur. M-BARJAC and M-JACBAR discussion also welcome in this forum.
AAR Frequency: 72 - 161.190
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A trio of H3s sitting at ...
01-27-2012 06:14 PM by Z-trains |
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UP Crestmore Industrial Lead A place to discuss operations and trains on the UP Crestmore Industrial Lead.
AAR Frequency: 27 - 160.515
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Just lucky timing
02-12-2009 07:27 AM by Guest |
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Union Pacific Riverside Industrial Lead A place to discuss operations and trains on the UP Riverside Industrial Lead.
AAR Frequency: 42 - (160.740) & AAR Frequency: 66 (160.100) Switching
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Abandonment of part of th...
10-05-2011 11:31 AM by ybx |
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General San Bernardino County Branchline Discussion A place to discuss branch line ops not specific to a particular line or local mentioned in the other forum topics.
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Declezville Industrial Le...
11-15-2011 02:53 PM by TC Smith |
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BNSF Lucerne Valley Subdivision Discussion, Info on the line that runs from Hesperia to Cushenbury. AAR Ch 72 (161.190)
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Union Pacific Chino Operations Discussion, Images, Info on the UP Chino switchers. AAR Frequency 27 (160.515)
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Found on the drive home (...
10-17-2011 03:37 PM by TheSd90mac |
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Henderson/BMI Branchline Locals Discussion, Images, Info of local action on Union Pacific's Henderson/BMI Branchline.
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Patriot Rail Henderson Br...
12-28-2011 11:42 AM by chris_wlkr |
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Nellis Branchline Locals Discussion, Images, Info of local action on Union Pacific's Nellis Branchline.
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Local 42
10-14-2008 07:47 PM by Nscalemike |
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Apache Railway Discussion, Images, Info of the Apache Railway out of Holbrook, AZ.
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Apache Railway
02-20-2011 10:07 PM by Photogdad |
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Arizona Eastern Arizona Eastern Discussion, Images, News
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9 | 65 |
AZER operation times
10-25-2011 12:34 AM by SP2562 |
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Carrizo Gorge Railway Carrizo Gorge Railway Discussion, Images, News
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7 | 105 |
czry Jacumba yard
04-26-2011 05:14 PM by fillmoreandwesternrailwaybuff |
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Los Angeles Junction Railway (LAJ) LAJ Discussion, Images, News. Technically not a short line railroad since they are a subsidiary of the BNSF, however they are best represented under this topic. AAR Frequency 68 (161.130)
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CF7 special move
01-27-2012 01:59 AM by Foamer |
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Modesto & Empire Traction Modesto & Empire Traction, Images, News
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MET 613 sold
06-29-2011 08:48 AM by Holloran Grade |
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Modoc Northern Railroad Modoc Northern RR Discussion, Images, News. AAR Frequency 09 (160.245) & 57 (160.965)
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Modoc returned to UP
07-16-2009 05:53 PM by ATSFBobHouse |
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Nevada Industrial Switch Nevada Industrial Switch Discussion, Images, News
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Nevada Industrial Switch
06-09-2010 09:18 PM by Vegasrails |
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Northwestern Pacific Railroad Northwestern Pacific Railroad Discussion, Images, News
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NWP question
12-05-2011 09:06 PM by n6nvr |
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Pacific Harbor Line Images, Discussion, Info on the Pacific Harbor Line's Trains and Routes. AAR Frequency's: 58 (160.980) Road Channel, 65 (161.085) Switching, 72 (161.190) Terminal Island Switching, 40 (160.710) Switching Alternate.
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Harbor Belt Line yard on ...
01-06-2012 08:27 AM by SLOCONDR |
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Pacific Sun Railway Discussion area for the Pacific Sun Railway which operates in San Diego, CA
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Miramar Branch
09-12-2011 11:58 AM by SPCM Local |
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Port of Tillamook Bay Images, Discussion, Info on the Port of Tillamook Bay short line from Banks, OR to Tillamook, OR.
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4 | 15 |
POTB 6164 Found in Timber...
11-11-2011 09:59 PM by PNWRails |
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Portland & Western Railroad Images, Discussion, Info on the Portland & Western Railroad. Districts include; Astoria, Bailey, Bendermeer, Forest Grove, Oregon Electric, Seghers, Tillamook, Toledo, West Side, Willamina, and Hampton Railway and United Railway.
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P&W and UP drag racing
07-19-2011 03:35 PM by Pilawt |
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Rail America Images, Discussion, Info on the short lines that are part of the Rail America family such as the Arizona & California (ARZC), Ventura County Railroad (VCR), San Joaquin Valley Railroad (SJVR), and the Central Oregon & Pacific. San Diego & Imperial Valley Railroad (SDIV). California Northern (CFNR)
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SJVR Train Near Buttonwil...
01-27-2012 07:36 PM by Z-trains |
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San Pedro & Southwestern Images, Discussion, Info on the San Pedro & Southwestern's Trains and Routes.
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The SPSR has some New Bui...
09-29-2011 04:43 AM by SPCM Local |
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Santa Maria Valley Railroad Santa Maria Valley Railroad Discussion, Images, News. AAR Frequency 7144 (161.175-160.770)
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Union Sugar #1 Returns to...
12-06-2011 06:11 PM by CoasterMike2105 |
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Sierra Railroad / Sierra Northern Sierra Railroad & Sierra Northern Discussion, Images, News
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Sierra Northern Power On ...
01-25-2012 05:49 PM by 1TrickPony |
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Passenger Train Excursions and Private Cars Discussion, Images, News on Passenger Train Excursions and Privately owned Passenger Cars.
Sub Forums: BNSF Business Car Specials, Union Pacific Business Car Specials, Operation Life Saver Trains
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X train LA - LV
01-26-2012 03:53 PM by ybx |
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Passenger & Freight Depots Discussion of Passenger and Freight Depots.
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SP Colton Depot demolishe...
01-20-2012 12:17 PM by TC Smith |
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Amtrak | 406 | 4,693 |
Amfleets Tracking Thread ...
Yesterday 09:11 PM by Amtrak/Santa Fe Boy |
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Coaster (SDNR) Discussion, Images, Information about San Diego's Coaster Trains.. AAR Frequency's: San Diego Sub - 30 (160.560) Escondido Sub - 57 (160.965)
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Coaster Double Track Proj...
01-09-2012 01:43 AM by roee |
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Metrolink (SCAX) | 232 | 2,642 |
A New P-2 Or What?
01-25-2012 12:37 PM by MrUp8444 |
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Other Regional Passenger Service Please choose an RPS below.
Sub Forums: Altamont Commuter Express (ACE), Caltrain, Sounder Commuter Rail Service
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701 Sporting the Pirate L...
05-10-2011 08:16 AM by chris_wlkr |
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Light Rail Images, Discussion, Info area for any light rail systems.
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Vintage PCC 529 hit by tr...
12-24-2011 05:46 PM by CoasterMike2105 |
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Pacific Electric Pacific Electric Discussion, Images, News, Resource Links, Info. PE Freight Operation Discussion also welcome here.
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Pacific Electric Railway:...
12-06-2011 12:04 PM by Snuffy |
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General West Coast Steam Discussion Discussion of Steam Engines, Operations or upcoming excursions trains.
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3751 LA-Grand Canyon excu...
01-20-2012 11:19 PM by SP2562 |
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West Coast Railroad Museums Discussions and Info on West Coast Railroad Museums
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22 | 163 |
Golden Gate railroad muse...
01-23-2012 10:34 AM by SteveD |
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West Coast Tourist Railroads Discussion, information and anything pertaining to the Tourist Railroads on the west coast
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Only $7.50 Round trip
01-21-2012 08:37 AM by Amtrak/Santa Fe Boy |
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BNSF Images, Discussion, Info. Please select a Sub Division below.
Sub Forums: Gallup Subdivision, Phoenix Subdivision, Seligman Subdivison
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45 | 268 |
Snow Plow...In Sun City, ...
12-03-2011 09:15 PM by TC Smith |
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Union Pacific Images, Discussion, Info. Please select a Sub Division below.
Sub Forums: Gila Subdivison, Lordsburg Subdivision, Phoenix Subdivision, Yuma Subdivision - Arizona Portion
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132 | 734 |
Copper Basin's New Unit
01-25-2012 11:53 AM by TC Smith |
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Union Pacific Please Choose a Sub Division Below.
Sub Forums: Caliente Subdivision, Cima Subdivision - Nevada Portion, Mead Lake Subdivision, Winnemucca Subdivision
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86 | 360 |
Derailment north of Calie...
04-08-2011 09:40 PM by Vegasrails |
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BNSF | 5 | 16 |
BIG PAS/BAR
11-12-2011 08:10 PM by OT Local |
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Union Pacific Images, Discussion, Info. Please Choose a Sub Division below.
Sub Forums: Brooklyn Subdivision, Cascade Subdivision, La Grande Subdivision, Portland Subdivision
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12 | 50 |
Oregon ramblings..
03-29-2011 10:19 PM by daisykngdm |
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BNSF Please Choose a Sub Division below.
Sub Forums: Fallbridge Subdivision, Seattle Subdivison, Yakima Valley Subdivison
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30 | 228 |
Boeing Everett job with 7...
11-28-2011 12:14 PM by TC Smith |
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Timetables Discuss the timetable information posted here in this forum.
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Timetable Overview
05-12-2009 03:54 PM by Espee_Fan |
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Railroading Maps and Aerial Images Discussion on Mainlines, Branches and Industrial Lead Maps or Aerial Images.
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10 | 104 |
UP Oregon Maps
09-02-2010 12:33 PM by wCRv |
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Yards Discussion, Request Info on Yard maps or Aerial Images.
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6 | 34 |
UP West Colton Yard
10-19-2011 12:00 PM by Starman92316 |
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All Things Model Railroading Discuss, Share Images or tips on Model Railroading.
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Amherst Railway Society's...
Yesterday 09:54 PM by Z-trains |
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Photography Contest Monthly Photo Contest. Please see "Open" contest.
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January 2012 Photography ...
01-27-2012 08:05 PM by TrainGirl858 |
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Photography Contest Voting | 28 | 45 |
Winner of the November 20...
01-03-2012 10:02 PM by MrMRL |
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Video Contest Monthly Video Contest. Check the "Open" Assignment thread for info.
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December 2011 Video Conte...
12-30-2011 10:38 AM by Lionel3751 |
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Video Contest Voting | 2 | 2 |
Please Vote for your choi...
12-17-2011 08:38 AM by chris_wlkr |
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General Photo & Video Contest Discussion area. An area to discuss the Photo and Video Contest topics or get clarification on subject matter or even to check if a photo or video meets the qualifications for submission.
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Video Contest question
10-31-2011 08:58 PM by SF3751 |
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Photography Technique or Critique Discussion area for Photography questions, general Camera operation or Critique of your images.
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Cloudy?
01-22-2012 06:14 PM by randy |
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Videography Discussion area for Video questions, general Video Camera operation or Critique of your videos.
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Something I found in wind...
01-22-2012 09:52 AM by BNSFTrainHouse |
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Scanners and Software Ask a question, Share information. ATCS, Proshow, Scanner software etc. Info on scanner railroad frequencies, or questions related to scanner operations.
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Pacific Harbor Line
09-24-2011 09:04 AM by SPCM Local |
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Train Simulators (Computer Games) Discussion on the games. Share screenshots, route news or request information.
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48 | 311 |
A little advise please
01-27-2012 10:21 AM by AmtrakFan454 |
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Railroad Art / Box Car Art Share some artwork, or a link to a site that features railroad related art. Discussions on medium and technique etc.
Box Car Art - Hobo drawings - Chalk Sketches, whatever you want to call them is welcome here also.
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Girls On Film... and othe...
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