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WEBOct 23, 2023 · Website: eldoradosoft.com. Price: $124.95; limited version is free. Windows only, but will run on Mac using an emulator. Any gauge and scale, from tabletop Z-scale to basement and outbuilding empires. “SoftTrak” feature lets you draw two points and the software creates the curves and easements automatically.
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Union Pacific Big Boy basics and frequently asked questions
WEBAug 3, 2021 · A: Big Boy was built to go as fast as 70 mph, but the locomotives rarely ran more than 50 mph, a speed the UP still finds convenient. Q: How much can it pull? A: With more than 6,000-horsepower, Alco and Union Pacific designed Big Boy to pull a 3,600-ton train across the mountains of Utah and Wyoming.
Holiday trains & ‘Polar Express Train Rides’ (2024)
WEBMay 23, 2024 · Holiday trains & Polar Express Train Rides (2024): It’s never too early to start planning for a magical train ride with family and friends — especially when tickets go on sale during the spring and summer for some venues. Purchasing a ticket for a holiday ride on a passenger train is a wonderful treat for anyone. The youngsters — and the young at heart, especially — like to gather on a ...
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WEBOct 19, 2020 · 60.0 miles. BNSF to Aurora. 45.3 miles. UP to Proviso. 59.6 miles. Join Trains.com at Rochelle Rail Park! Editors, producers and friends from Trains, Model Railroader, Trains.com and other Kalmbach Media brands invite you to visit with us between Noon and 3 p.m. September 28, 2022, at the Rochelle …
Freight car classifications | Trains Magazine
WEBMay 1, 2006 · This car has flooring laid over sills and without sides or ends. FW – Flat car with hole to enable lading to be lowered due to clearance limits. Class “G” – GONDOLA CAR TYPE. GA – Open top car having fixed sides and ends and drop bottom, consisting of doors hinged crosswise of car to dump between rails.