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    Show Us Your Freight Car Load Projects

    thats a cool idea
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    Union Pacific is hiring!

    that sounds more like pushing pencils, than railroading
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    A few photos of my layout

    man, looks great. I cant wait until mine gets looking that way.
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    man cut in half

    the train was blocking his path and he tried to pass thru. the train then started ahead and he lost his footing.sucks to be him. STAY AWAY FROM TRAINS AND TRACKS!
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    man cut in half

    An un-named man was ran over in N.W. Portland Or. saturday morning by at least 3 trains before an AMTRAK driver noticed him at around 930 in the morning. From what Ive been told, he was split right up the middle. STAY AWAY FROM TRAIN TRACKS!
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    "Hobos" Good or Bad or Dont Care

    id have to agree with New guy. I know the guys we find wondering around our yard are drunk or stoned and its a real dangerous place to be if you dont know whats moving where. Walking between two tracks bleeding them off in the middle of the night and you got some guy pop his head out of a box...
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    A Bad Day at the BNSF Yard in La Crosse

    running thru that main switch is a good way of getting a couple of days off.
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    19'' radius bridges

    anybody know where i can find a bridge set w/ a 19'' radius curve on it?
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    foamer

    where are shooting these pictures at?
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    foamer

    HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA! now, thats funnysign1
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    foamer

    i got it so bad i went to work for the railraodsign1
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    F.R.E.D.'s

    can any one tell me where to find freds in n scale?train97
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    A Hoisted Layout??? Pulleys/wires/in garage

    I think its a pretty cool idea if you did it right. I was kicking this idea around for a while then decided it was easier just to kick the cars out of the garagesign1
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    proto pics comming soon

    I am new to this forum thing so hold tight. Soon I will be posting pictures of some of the equipment running in the yard at work. I can get up close and not have to worry about getting chased off. Most of the time we have at least 1 GP-38 and a couple of SW1500's, man these things are beat up...
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    foamer

    Do any of you know what real railroaders call all of us? We are foamers! We foam at the mouth when we see trains, hear trains, or think about trains. How many of you have slowed up at a crossing just to sit there and watch a switch crew go by with a couple of box cars or some tank cars. I'd bet...
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    Monday 10-9 and Where Did It Come From?

    i used the atlas track planner i got off the website. i think its pretty rad. saves a lot of trial error, plus it gives you a idea on how much your gunna spend. mines gunna be a three times around with a nice switch yard, a dead end yard for rolling stock and a nice size industrial area. its a...
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    What scale do you model and or operate?

    HO , but its all comming to an end. I'll be starting An N layout after x-mas. Just starting the planning and gathering of supplies, o yah, did i mention i have nothing in N scale as far as any engines or rolling stock. Bet the wifes gunna be happy
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    11'' radius turns

    I am switching from HO to N. I have a fair share of HO stock, but no N scale. I am wondering how well larger engines (6axles) and larger cars, such as center beam lumber cars, longer tanker cars and passenger cars run on turns as little as 11 inch radius? Can anyone help?
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