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Architectural Digest Article: 6 Incredible Train Stations Turned Into Hotels by Jeff Smith - Sun May 28, 2023 6:54 am - In: Travel & Trip Reports	3 Replies 380 Views	by John_Perkowski Thu Jun 01, 2023 1:20 am
Metra v Surface Transportation Board by John_Perkowski - Thu May 18, 2023 12:11 am - In: Chicagoland Commuter & Transit	13 Replies 1375 Views	by Gilbert B Norman Wed May 24, 2023 6:36 am
Who's Next on the Merger List? 1 2 by Jeff Smith - Tue May 16, 2023 8:35 am - In: General Class I and II Discussion	23 Replies 1864 Views	by MEC407 Mon May 29, 2023 8:25 am
Classic Railroad Equipment of the Week! PV's Private Varnish(Ozark Mountain Rail Car and others) by Jeff Smith - Mon Apr 10, 2023 9:41 am - In: General Discussion: Locomotives, Rolling Stock, and Equipment	7 Replies 3143 Views	by Jeff Smith Sun May 21, 2023 3:57 am
README: Forum Rules / Legal / Terms of Service by Jeff Smith - Thu Feb 23, 2023 9:10 am - In: News, Announcements, FAQ and Help	0 Replies 5151 Views	by Jeff Smith Thu Feb 23, 2023 9:10 am
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Ohio Railroad Books 1 2 by railohio - Fri Apr 04, 2008 5:39 pm	15 Replies 18283 Views	by rogruth Wed Nov 14, 2012 10:34 pm
BNSF Minnesota derailment by videobruce - Fri Mar 31, 2023 11:18 am	0 Replies 231 Views	by videobruce Fri Mar 31, 2023 11:18 am
Railfan the BNSF racetrack and South Shore by LavonS - Tue May 11, 2021 6:35 pm	4 Replies 1297 Views	by Engineer Spike Sun Mar 19, 2023 11:53 am
Raifest Ohio Train Show by umtrr-author - Fri Jan 20, 2023 2:12 pm	2 Replies 419 Views	by MACTRAXX Wed Feb 22, 2023 4:00 pm
Ashtabual Coal Pier demolitions by urr304 - Tue Mar 30, 2021 5:52 pm	3 Replies 10375 Views	by NHV 669 Mon Dec 19, 2022 9:35 am
Toledo, Peoria, & Western in Illinois by erie910 - Tue Jul 26, 2022 6:26 pm	1 Replies 2479 Views	by spRocket Sun Aug 07, 2022 5:41 pm
Could temporary rail service get freight around the Ambassador Bridge blockade? by Arborwayfan - Fri Feb 11, 2022 10:37 am	4 Replies 1006 Views	by BR&P Fri Feb 11, 2022 9:51 pm
Any details on this huge Iowa derailment? by BR&P - Mon Jan 24, 2022 9:46 am	2 Replies 782 Views	by BR&P Wed Feb 02, 2022 9:09 pm
Can you help an old U.K. Railfan now living in the Midwest? 1 2 by Moleyuk - Mon Aug 28, 2017 3:38 pm	18 Replies 11264 Views	by steveandrews Mon Dec 13, 2021 5:51 pm
Perfect railfan Vrbo house in Pepin, WI by Arborwayfan - Mon Nov 29, 2021 5:57 pm	0 Replies 443 Views	by Arborwayfan Mon Nov 29, 2021 5:57 pm
Rail line in Wisconsin 1 2 by PZ 1 - Sat Sep 15, 2007 2:10 pm	15 Replies 7675 Views	by Arborwayfan Mon Nov 29, 2021 5:48 pm
Amtrak M/W on Michigan Line by twropr - Tue Jul 27, 2021 3:04 pm	0 Replies 532 Views	by twropr Tue Jul 27, 2021 3:04 pm
Steam in the Valley by urr304 - Mon Jul 26, 2021 6:01 pm	0 Replies 7625 Views	by urr304 Mon Jul 26, 2021 6:01 pm
Derailment at Battle Creek, MI by twropr - Wed May 26, 2021 9:23 am	0 Replies 569 Views	by twropr Wed May 26, 2021 9:23 am
NS [NKP] bridge over Conneaut Creek by urr304 - Sat Apr 24, 2021 8:12 am	1 Replies 9584 Views	by riffian Sat May 08, 2021 1:15 pm
C&EI Passenger trains by CarterB - Fri Mar 15, 2019 9:28 am	4 Replies 2769 Views	by CarterB Tue Apr 06, 2021 4:21 pm
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie LE&E Branch questions by frankgaron2 - Mon Dec 26, 2016 6:14 pm	2 Replies 3901 Views	by urr304 Sat Jan 16, 2021 10:56 am
Missouri pacific Caboose Restoration/Relocation. by workextra - Sat Aug 22, 2020 10:31 pm	0 Replies 1558 Views	by workextra Sat Aug 22, 2020 10:31 pm
Youngstown Abandoned Yard by tahawus84 - Sun Jun 10, 2007 2:59 pm	9 Replies 18428 Views	by Karolsr Wed Aug 12, 2020 6:14 pm
Remaining turntables and/or roundhouse in the Midwest by CarterB - Fri Jun 15, 2018 12:49 pm	9 Replies 9712 Views	by StLouSteve Tue Aug 11, 2020 4:28 pm
Railfanning Advice for Cleveland, Ohio by njtmnrrbuff - Sat Dec 15, 2018 1:06 pm	3 Replies 4455 Views	by lakeshoredave Mon Jun 29, 2020 11:28 am
Cincinnati Union Terminal 1 2 3 by arnstg - Wed Apr 09, 2008 9:27 pm	44 Replies 17891 Views	by FatNoah Tue Apr 13, 2021 9:26 am
Ashtabula north-south line by judgesmails - Wed Oct 27, 2010 7:26 pm	6 Replies 4366 Views	by urr304 Wed May 06, 2020 9:55 pm
AC&J Scenic shuts down by RailVet - Tue Jul 29, 2014 11:21 am	1 Replies 5924 Views	by urr304 Wed May 06, 2020 9:39 pm
Warren, Ohio Questions by XC Tower - Thu Mar 02, 2017 2:23 pm	1 Replies 3860 Views	by urr304 Wed May 06, 2020 9:27 pm
Columbus, OH rail yards and Union Station by carajul - Wed Mar 11, 2020 12:04 am	1 Replies 1985 Views	by Sir Ray Fri Mar 27, 2020 9:16 am
Anyone have any insights into how the Iowa Transfer Railroad in Des Moines operated? by railfan2000 - Sun Feb 09, 2020 8:04 pm	0 Replies 2004 Views	by railfan2000 Sun Feb 09, 2020 8:04 pm
Des Moines & Central Iowa #17 caboose by nydepot - Wed Aug 28, 2019 8:08 am	0 Replies 2152 Views	by nydepot Wed Aug 28, 2019 8:08 am
Existing/previous turntables and/or roundhouses IL, IN, WI by CarterB - Wed Apr 17, 2019 10:27 am	2 Replies 4362 Views	by CarterB Thu Apr 18, 2019 9:35 am
Veedersburg Abandonments by FLRailFan1 - Mon Jan 28, 2019 10:17 pm	0 Replies 3727 Views	by FLRailFan1 Mon Jan 28, 2019 10:17 pm
Indiana Transportation Museum told to clean up yard by CHomko - Mon Mar 21, 2005 12:10 pm	4 Replies 6945 Views	by erie910 Tue Oct 09, 2018 8:18 pm
Milwaukee Road tunnels by NRGeep - Mon Oct 01, 2018 9:04 am	3 Replies 2843 Views	by NRGeep Tue Oct 02, 2018 3:48 pm
First time to Columbus, OH soon..... by greenwichlirr - Wed Mar 28, 2018 3:29 am	2 Replies 5140 Views	by The EGE Thu Mar 29, 2018 11:25 pm
Cincinnati, Columbus & Hocking Valley Railway by Greg in Ohio - Wed Dec 31, 2008 1:03 am	7 Replies 17766 Views	by Alloy Mon Mar 05, 2018 1:14 pm
Last regularly scheduled steam through Tuscola Il by CarterB - Thu Aug 24, 2017 5:32 pm	1 Replies 3413 Views	by CarterB Sat Aug 26, 2017 10:43 am
Question about Wisconsin Central & Geneva Steel by Leo_Ames - Sun Aug 13, 2017 9:24 pm	1 Replies 3501 Views	by mtuandrew Tue Aug 15, 2017 1:25 am
Chuck Town Iowa by arthur d. - Sun Aug 06, 2017 7:05 am	0 Replies 3275 Views	by arthur d. Sun Aug 06, 2017 7:05 am
SP-SSW traffic to/from Chicago by SooLineRob - Sun Mar 07, 2010 4:07 pm	5 Replies 12249 Views	by Zanperk Mon May 29, 2017 9:13 pm
Omaha Area - Florence Cutoff by AceinOmaha - Fri May 26, 2017 8:25 am	0 Replies 3366 Views	by AceinOmaha Fri May 26, 2017 8:25 am
South Shore Freight? by jonnhrr - Fri Jan 31, 2014 2:56 pm	4 Replies 7115 Views	by ebtmikado Tue Apr 04, 2017 7:45 pm
Ocean View was on today's southbound Illini by Arborwayfan - Sat Apr 01, 2017 9:17 pm	0 Replies 3362 Views	by Arborwayfan Sat Apr 01, 2017 9:17 pm
Hoosier State is done by Rockingham Racer - Sat Jan 28, 2017 7:02 am	0 Replies 3865 Views	by Rockingham Racer Sat Jan 28, 2017 7:02 am
Railfanning in Clinton, Iowa. by Passenger - Wed Aug 31, 2016 5:39 pm	2 Replies 4371 Views	by Engineer Spike Sun Dec 25, 2016 3:54 pm
New CB&Q Book! by therudycometh - Thu Sep 29, 2016 12:28 am	0 Replies 7894 Views	by therudycometh Thu Sep 29, 2016 12:28 am
Hawkeye Express Photos by transit man - Sat Sep 05, 2009 7:28 pm	2 Replies 5081 Views	by CarterB Fri Sep 16, 2016 5:29 pm
Dayton Union Station by Station Aficionado - Thu Sep 08, 2016 9:57 pm	1 Replies 4346 Views	by ExCon90 Wed Sep 14, 2016 3:04 pm
Locomotive found after 106 years under water by John_Perkowski - Thu Aug 25, 2016 5:01 pm	0 Replies 4250 Views	by John_Perkowski Thu Aug 25, 2016 5:01 pm
While treasure hunting in the back yard.... by wx8skyohio - Sun Aug 21, 2016 6:27 pm	2 Replies 4540 Views	by YamaOfParadise Thu Aug 25, 2016 12:07 pm
Railfanning Advice for STL and KCY by njtmnrrbuff - Thu Dec 25, 2014 9:33 am	12 Replies 8619 Views	by Ocala Mike Thu Jul 07, 2016 4:42 pm
IRM Diesel Weekend by frankgaron2 - Thu Jun 30, 2016 10:18 am	0 Replies 3853 Views	by frankgaron2 Thu Jun 30, 2016 10:18 am
Wisconsin & Southern info needed please by frankgaron2 - Thu Jun 30, 2016 9:23 am	0 Replies 3766 Views	by frankgaron2 Thu Jun 30, 2016 9:23 am
Researching Wood Shipping Crate: S & P # Iowa Central by carlsoft - Sun Jun 19, 2016 6:05 pm	1 Replies 4461 Views	by carlsoft Sun Jun 19, 2016 10:22 pm
Rochelle Illinois area gradient profiles. by bristolian - Thu Oct 30, 2014 3:21 am	2 Replies 6065 Views	by ExCon90 Fri Jun 03, 2016 2:56 pm
Elkhart & Western Railroad shops? by nydepot - Tue Apr 12, 2016 9:17 am	0 Replies 5005 Views	by nydepot Tue Apr 12, 2016 9:17 am
Delays on NS in Indiana by RRCOMM - Mon Sep 29, 2014 3:51 pm	3 Replies 6350 Views	by lakeshoredave Sun Mar 20, 2016 5:36 pm
Tenting at Fostoria Train Park? by CPSK - Fri Oct 23, 2015 6:40 pm	5 Replies 7198 Views	by lakeshoredave Sun Mar 20, 2016 8:21 am
Iowa, Pacific Jct. by arthur d. - Sun Mar 06, 2016 8:45 pm	0 Replies 4287 Views	by arthur d. Sun Mar 06, 2016 8:45 pm
BN RS3 at CVSR by GN 599 - Sun Jun 01, 2008 9:43 pm	5 Replies 17903 Views	by BR&P Sun Mar 06, 2016 12:13 pm
LTEX Ohio by atsf sp - Mon Feb 29, 2016 5:50 pm	2 Replies 4967 Views	by atsf sp Wed Mar 02, 2016 8:17 pm
Need to contact Jim Sandrin by BR&P - Sat Feb 13, 2016 8:49 am	0 Replies 4472 Views	by BR&P Sat Feb 13, 2016 8:49 am
Tuscola, Charleston & Vincennes by CarterB - Fri Jan 29, 2016 3:42 pm	0 Replies 4289 Views	by CarterB Fri Jan 29, 2016 3:42 pm
CP Rail's Holiday Train 2015 by DoctorZ - Sat Nov 28, 2015 12:43 pm	0 Replies 4550 Views	by DoctorZ Sat Nov 28, 2015 12:43 pm
Redkey, IN. Any photos in books or online? by greenwichlirr - Tue Oct 20, 2015 9:27 am	0 Replies 4544 Views	by greenwichlirr Tue Oct 20, 2015 9:27 am
Wisconsin by theseaandalifesaver - Sat Oct 03, 2015 9:30 am	0 Replies 4698 Views	by theseaandalifesaver Sat Oct 03, 2015 9:30 am
Ag Valley by nydepot - Tue Sep 22, 2015 9:44 am	0 Replies 4786 Views	by nydepot Tue Sep 22, 2015 9:44 am
Abandoned Iowa lines by arthur d. - Sun Sep 13, 2015 7:50 pm	2 Replies 5262 Views	by arthur d. Sun Sep 20, 2015 6:32 pm
New Albany IN / Louisville KY - Whats new? by CPSD40-2 - Tue Jul 14, 2015 8:21 am	0 Replies 5016 Views	by CPSD40-2 Tue Jul 14, 2015 8:21 am
Old Chicago Surface Lines trolley uncovered in Wisconsin by Rbts Stn - Wed Jun 10, 2015 11:31 am	0 Replies 5105 Views	by Rbts Stn Wed Jun 10, 2015 11:31 am
cab ride in a Little Joe by philipmartin - Sat May 30, 2015 11:06 pm	0 Replies 4992 Views	by philipmartin Sat May 30, 2015 11:06 pm
Tuscola, Charleston & Vincennes by CarterB - Thu Apr 14, 2011 12:44 pm	2 Replies 7973 Views	by CarterB Mon Apr 13, 2015 11:43 am
Xenia 1 2 3 4 5 by MR77100 - Mon Mar 29, 2004 1:05 am	60 Replies 59539 Views	by brokenrail Wed Mar 11, 2015 12:45 am
retired Bi-level Metra Cars in Cadilac MI? by AtlantaHudson - Fri Sep 19, 2014 9:55 pm	2 Replies 5330 Views	by jimnorthwood Mon Feb 23, 2015 5:41 pm
Any Cut Up Or Abandoned Lines That Could Have Been Useful? by MILW261 - Mon Feb 23, 2015 12:45 am	1 Replies 14902 Views	by mtuandrew Mon Feb 23, 2015 2:21 pm
Hopping a UP train from St. Paul to Des Moines by NoahDaBoa - Fri Sep 12, 2014 2:02 am	4 Replies 6923 Views	by Desertdweller Sun Feb 08, 2015 8:48 pm
Real passion for the railfanning hobby at Berea, Ohio by lakeshoredave - Wed Jan 14, 2015 8:06 pm	3 Replies 5953 Views	by shlustig Sat Jan 17, 2015 8:31 am
Ann Arbor Railroad at Pittsfield Junction + question by Passenger - Fri Nov 21, 2014 8:42 pm	0 Replies 6515 Views	by Passenger Fri Nov 21, 2014 8:42 pm
Wisconsin Paper Mill Freight Traffic by CPF363 - Tue Oct 21, 2014 6:47 pm	1 Replies 15490 Views	by JayBee Thu Oct 30, 2014 9:33 pm
train symbols for durand,mi by NS59 - Mon Oct 27, 2014 4:00 pm	0 Replies 14353 Views	by NS59 Mon Oct 27, 2014 4:00 pm
TOLEDO AMTRAK by nycrick - Tue Oct 07, 2014 12:19 pm	0 Replies 5307 Views	by nycrick Tue Oct 07, 2014 12:19 pm
Berea, Ohio radio freq's by lakeshoredave - Sun Oct 05, 2014 9:06 am	0 Replies 5261 Views	by lakeshoredave Sun Oct 05, 2014 9:06 am
Quiet Zones in the Cleveland Area by ClevelandOhioRailfan - Sun Mar 02, 2014 5:29 pm	2 Replies 6189 Views	by lakeshoredave Sun Oct 05, 2014 8:56 am
CSX inspection train in Tderre Haute a in late August? by Arborwayfan - Mon Sep 08, 2014 11:11 pm	0 Replies 4967 Views	by Arborwayfan Mon Sep 08, 2014 11:11 pm
Abandoned Railroads of Wisconsin by ~Hylife~ - Sat Nov 17, 2007 5:38 pm	11 Replies 16732 Views	by Detroit Fri Sep 05, 2014 4:50 am
Michigan Central 1910 (questions) by Passenger - Wed Jul 23, 2014 8:14 am	3 Replies 6217 Views	by Passenger Thu Jul 24, 2014 8:39 am
Duluth/Superior question by Tadman - Wed Jun 25, 2014 1:00 pm	3 Replies 6414 Views	by JayBee Sat Jun 28, 2014 10:28 pm
NKP 765 by nycrick - Fri Jun 27, 2014 12:35 am	0 Replies 5422 Views	by nycrick Fri Jun 27, 2014 12:35 am
Sheffield Steel Sand Springs,OK by scharnhorst - Sun Feb 23, 2014 8:17 am	3 Replies 7142 Views	by Zanperk Tue Mar 04, 2014 11:58 pm
dinner car in Cherokee Yard 2/28/2014 by scharnhorst - Sat Mar 01, 2014 9:11 am	0 Replies 5522 Views	by scharnhorst Sat Mar 01, 2014 9:11 am
Nevada, IA - Spine Line trains - where are they going? by NoahDaBoa - Sat Feb 22, 2014 1:51 pm	0 Replies 5635 Views	by NoahDaBoa Sat Feb 22, 2014 1:51 pm
The Kenilworth Corridor "bottleneck" --a MN RR photo essay by MILW261 - Fri Jul 26, 2013 12:44 pm	4 Replies 17730 Views	by mtuandrew Wed Jan 08, 2014 9:23 pm
Intersecting Rail Routes With Texas Eagle Through Illionois by XC Tower - Wed Jan 01, 2014 9:47 am	1 Replies 5297 Views	by joshuahouse Mon Jan 06, 2014 10:32 pm
Portage, IL? by nydepot - Thu Dec 12, 2013 7:14 pm	2 Replies 6182 Views	by nydepot Fri Dec 13, 2013 3:02 pm
New Book for Sale by wabash2800 - Fri Dec 06, 2013 10:41 am	0 Replies 5855 Views	by wabash2800 Fri Dec 06, 2013 10:41 am
St Louis- Making it count by Plate C - Mon Apr 22, 2013 6:25 pm	2 Replies 6973 Views	by Semaphore Sam Thu Nov 21, 2013 4:12 pm
B&O Newton Falls (Oh.) Tower Damaged in Wreck, Demolished by 2nd trick op - Wed Mar 30, 2011 11:39 pm	2 Replies 8223 Views	by mmi16 Mon Nov 18, 2013 9:59 pm
Any updates on the North Baltimore intermodal yard?? 1 2 by videobruce - Fri Sep 04, 2009 11:04 am	20 Replies 19388 Views	by mmi16 Mon Nov 18, 2013 9:27 pm
B&O Line East of Cleveland 1 2 by Schaffner - Sun Jul 20, 2008 11:35 am	23 Replies 23856 Views	by mmi16 Mon Nov 18, 2013 8:33 pm
Raised rail bridge at Cleveland by Railroaded - Fri Nov 23, 2012 9:38 am	4 Replies 7369 Views	by mmi16 Mon Nov 18, 2013 6:50 pm
Old caboose in Loraine by BR&P - Wed Nov 13, 2013 7:09 pm	1 Replies 6306 Views	by CPSmith Thu Nov 14, 2013 9:09 am
Help save the SS Badger - former C&O Lake Michigan Ferry by Tadman - Thu Apr 11, 2013 9:14 am	9 Replies 9867 Views	by MBTA1016 Wed Oct 16, 2013 8:42 pm

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