Everything you want to know about railroading.
Steam, diesel, electric, horsepower, major builders, terminology, and identification.
Explore Locomotives →Boxcars, hoppers, tank cars, gondolas, flats, well cars, autoracks, centerbeams, and specialized cars.
Explore Freight Cars →Coaches, sleepers, diners, baggage, observation, dome, commuter, and modern equipment.
Explore Passenger Cars →Braking, couplers, distributed power, yards, dispatching, signals, grades, curves, and train makeup.
Explore How Trains Work →Ballast trains, rail and tie trains, track machines, wreck cranes, snow-fighting equipment, hi-rail vehicles, and maintenance-of-way.
Explore Work Trains →Fuel, hauling power, train length, braking, distributed power, and surprising railroad facts.
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