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The ARF Lounge
General topics and chat
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Last post by legsbluetrain
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The ARF Dispatcher
Important forum news and announcements
Interested in moderating?
Moderator: ARF Admin
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Last post by Alco83
Thu Apr 09, 2009 3:36 pm
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Forum Suggestions
For any feedback and suggestions
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Last post by legsbluetrain
Wed Jun 24, 2009 12:02 am
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Welcome Aboard!
Feel free to introduce yourself here whether you are new or a current member!
Moderator: ARF Admin
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Last post by legsbluetrain
Mon Jun 22, 2009 12:18 pm
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American-Rails.com
General questions, comments, and news about the website. Have a suggestion, concern, and/or comment? Please feel free to mention it here!
Moderator: ARF Admin
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Last post by mowingman
Sat May 09, 2009 6:16 pm
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Preservation
Topics and news on preservation throughout the country
Moderator: nctrainmaster
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Last post by nctrainmaster
Tue Jun 23, 2009 6:10 pm
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Railroad Safety
News, information, and general discussions pertaining to railroad safety
Moderator: mst145
- 59 Topics
- 97 Posts
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Last post by Alco83
Fri Mar 20, 2009 3:35 pm
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Heads Up!
Know the whereabouts of a particular train movement(s) and would like to let others know? If so, post it here!
Moderator: Marylandcontributor
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Last post by co_riff
Thu Apr 30, 2009 10:15 pm
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Your Railroad Blog
Interested in writing about your railroad outings and/or experiences on a regular basis? If so, include it all in a blog here!
Moderator: ARF Admin
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Last post by CSX 5902
Sat Jun 27, 2009 10:03 pm
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Stories and Tales
Are you a railroader or have interesting railroad-related stories to tell? If so, share them here!
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Last post by Charlie T
Fri Apr 10, 2009 12:01 am
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The Interchange
Interested in buying, selling, or trading modeling railroad items, photos, and/or any other railroad memorabilia? If so, this is the place!
Moderator: ARF Admin
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Last post by jwbridges
Mon Jun 15, 2009 9:08 am
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Test Forum
To test images, avatars, GIFs, etc.
Moderator: ARF Admin
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Last post by Alco83
Mon Feb 16, 2009 6:54 pm
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Railroad Photography
Highlighting and discussing rail photography. Also, be sure and visit here for helpful photography tips and feedback.
This week's banner photo.
Have a photo you would like featured on our homepage? Click here to find out how!
Moderator: ConrailKid
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- 633 Posts
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Last post by ConrailKid
Tue Jun 30, 2009 7:11 pm
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Photography Polls & Contests
The March Photo Banner Contest will be available during the first week of April. Please check back then to vote for your favorite.
Moderator: BEDT
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- 156 Posts
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Last post by Alco83
Thu Mar 19, 2009 10:03 pm
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Railroad Art
Pertaining to all types of railroad artistry, from paintings, drawings, etc.
Moderator: railartist
- 17 Topics
- 90 Posts
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Last post by Alco83
Mon Jun 15, 2009 8:40 pm
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Railroad Videos
Have a railroad video? If so share it here or simply stop by to discuss and learn tips & tricks about shooting videos!
Moderator Needed!
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Last post by legsbluetrain
Sun Jun 28, 2009 10:32 pm
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General Fallen Flags
General discussion regarding all other fallen flag railroads not covered below
Moderator: CSXT163
- 31 Topics
- 153 Posts
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Last post by carthige
Sun Jun 28, 2009 9:37 pm
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Baltimore & Ohio
The venerable B&O, our country's first common carrier, merged into CSX in 1987
Moderator: EM-1
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- 301 Posts
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Last post by Alco83
Sun May 03, 2009 2:29 pm
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Central Railroad of New Jersey
The Jersey Central, a New Jersey institution, would become part of Conrail in 1976
Moderators: RAH, 57Plymouth
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- 380 Posts
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Last post by kilroy
Tue Jun 30, 2009 3:56 pm
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Chesapeake & Ohio
The C&O, creator of the legendary Chessie the sleeping kitten. The railroad disappeared into CSX in 1987.
Moderator: C&OM1500
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- 175 Posts
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Last post by Alco83
Fri May 15, 2009 9:16 am
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Chessie System
Included the C&O, B&O, and WM. Created in 1972 the holding company was dissolved into CSX in the 1980s.
Moderator: EM-1
- 17 Topics
- 290 Posts
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Last post by Alco83
Tue Jun 02, 2009 9:38 pm
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Chicago & North Western
The C&NW was a midwestern Class I and the most famous granger road. It disappeared into Union Pacific in 1995.
Moderator: Wisconsin Railfan
- 6 Topics
- 40 Posts
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Last post by bluegrass-express
Thu Apr 30, 2009 12:24 pm
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Delaware & Hudson
The legendary D&H, our country's oldest transportation company and while technically still a corporation on paper, no longer carries on independently
Moderator: Matt L
- 19 Topics
- 160 Posts
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Last post by rlrnr53
Thu Jun 18, 2009 9:51 pm
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Erie Lackawanna
The EL, created between the mergers of the Erie Railroad and Delaware, Lackawanna & Western it eventually became part of Conrail in 1976
Moderators: Matt L, RAH
- 49 Topics
- 273 Posts
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Last post by Alco83
Tue Jun 09, 2009 11:34 am
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Lehigh Valley
The LV, "The Route of the Black Diamond," would fall into the Conrail fold in 1976
Moderators: RAH, Scot Lawrence
- 31 Topics
- 207 Posts
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Last post by RAH
Thu Apr 09, 2009 1:44 pm
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Milwaukee Road
The CMStP&P, the legendary road of the Hiawathas and electrified Pacific Extension
Moderator: nctrainmaster
- 18 Topics
- 57 Posts
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Last post by Alco83
Thu Mar 12, 2009 4:02 pm
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Norfolk & Western/Virginian/Nickel Plate
The N&W, a coal-hauling money-maker took over the Virginian in 1959 and merged with the Southern Railway in 1982 to form today's Norfolk Southern system
Moderators: Alco83, Spooler734
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- 73 Posts
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Last post by Alco83
Fri May 15, 2009 9:11 am
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Penn Central
The ill-fated Penn Central Corporation involving the marriage of the NYC and PRR. The company declared bankruptcy in the early 1970s and the resulting fallout of the northeastern rail market resulted in the formation of Conrail in 1976.
Moderators: Scot Lawrence, C&OFan7484
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- 124 Posts
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Last post by bluegrass-express
Wed Jun 24, 2009 3:36 pm
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Reading Lines
The Reading Railroad, famous for its "Bee Line Service" logo would fall into the Conrail fold in 1976
Moderators: Tooling17039, spikemic
- 31 Topics
- 146 Posts
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Last post by kilroy
Fri May 15, 2009 2:40 pm
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Seaboard System
The Seaboard System, including all predecessor roads; ACL, SAL, L&N, Clinchfield, etc. Dissolved into CSX in 1982.
Moderators: Alco83, Chase55671
- 18 Topics
- 113 Posts
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Last post by legsbluetrain
Tue Jun 16, 2009 10:40 pm
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Southern Pacific
The fabled "Espee" became another part of Union Pacific in 1996.
Moderator: legsbluetrain
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Last post by legsbluetrain
Wed Jul 01, 2009 10:35 am
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Southern Railway
The Southern was an extremely profitable and efficient railroad until its merger with the N&W in the early 1980s becoming Norfolk Southern
Moderator: extra7000south
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- 48 Posts
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Last post by Alco83
Fri May 01, 2009 9:40 am
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Western Maryland
The "Wild Mary" was never a large railroad but its legend lives on in the hills of Maryland and West Virginia
Moderator: EM-1
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- 302 Posts
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Last post by bandit426
Mon May 25, 2009 6:25 pm
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Passenger Railroading
General discussion regarding passenger trains (including Amtrak)
Moderator: mst145
- 103 Topics
- 272 Posts
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Last post by Sisko24
Fri May 22, 2009 5:37 pm
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Transit, Commuter & Trolley
General discussion regarding transit and commuter operations, including historic traction and light rail transit (LRT)
Moderator Needed!
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- 342 Posts
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Last post by Alco83
Tue Apr 07, 2009 4:05 pm
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