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The Model Railroad Locomotives Authority

New site for anyone looking for information on model railroad locomotives, or looking to buy model trains and supplies.

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Tweetsie plans Railfan Weekend; Annual event for railroad enthusiasts

BLOWING ROCK N.C. - Tweetsie Railroad will honor its historic past as it hosts the fourth annual Railfan Weekend, Sept. 6 -7. On the heels of Tweetsie Railroad's 50th anniversary, riding these historic coal-fired steam locomotives will truly be "a blast from the past.

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First of 300 GE China Mainline Locomotives to Arrive in China

Locomotive "CML 50001" is the first of three hundred 6000-horsepower Evolution(R) Series China Mainline Locomotives being delivered to the Ministry of ...

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6 southern trains resume operation

(BangkokPost.com) - Six trains of the southern railways have resumed operation on Sunday, according to the southern railway centre. They include trains no. ...

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Ex-Scorpion trains for the big leagues

By Chuck Carree Minor league baseball trainer is a livelihood with little fanfare, just ask former North Brunswick baseball player Bryan Housand. ...

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Indiana Port to Unveil High-Powered "Green" Locomotives

Modern trains are primarily moved by the use of a diesel-electric locomotive which is a form of hybrid vehicle. The diesel engine drives an electric ...

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MoD trains Chinese officer at Sandhurst

THE government has breached EU rules banning military cooperation with China by allowing a Chinese army officer to study at Sandhurst. ...

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Crush hour on board city trains

After three years using the trains, Mt Albert commuter Steve Lawrence is used to it. He remembers the bad old days when there was one train an hour ...

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Laurel Locomotives Getting New Stadium

By Madelyn Jarrett LAUREL - Laurel High School Locomotives played their first home game Friday night, kicking off their last season on their old field. ...

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Policing trains makes for happier and safer riders!

If police are responding to the public need for greater police presence on Calgary Transit trains, then it only makes sense that they still fulfil their ...

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Free night travel on trams, trains mooted

MELBURNIANS could be travelling free after 8pm, with Premier John Brumby flagging the option of a "late bird" train ticket to match the successful ...

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Daughter of a railroader remembers a childhood of riding the rails

In his job he had long sheets of paper in which he charted where all the trains were in his coverage area and how fast they were going and what tracks they ...

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Trains, schools, cleanup on track in Hancock County

By JR WELSH - jrwelsh@sunherald.com HANCOCK COUNTY -- The most visible sign things are returning to normal here after Hurricane Gustav was on the CSX ...

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