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http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/passenger-trains-collide-in-iran-44-killed-official/ar-AAkLpzk?li=BBmkt5R&ocid=spartanntp How many accidents are we having this year???

60 people dead and that number is expected to rise. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_Es%C3%A9ka_train_derailment

Supposed to replace the current consists (do we even use those things?) by 2021. http://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/amtrak-unveils-new-acela-trains/ar-AAieQ5r?OCID=ansmsnnews11

http://www.latimes.com/world/la-fg-italy-train-crash-20160712-snap-story.html Who knows how both trains got on the same track. Perhaps a malfunctioning signal?

Her first run will be the 23rd for the Frontier Days.

This has really made me wonder. Since charcoal burns cleaner, produces no ash, and is not a fossil fuel, would it be possible for steam locomotives to use it as an alternative to coal? Also, have there been an engine that used it for its fuel?

Hopefully it will work out this time. http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2016/04/26-ncstl

Happened just west of Wichita. 20 people have been hospitalized. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/15/us/amtrak-train-derailment-kansas.html?_r=0

Hi all, Since Trainz performs poorly on my current graphics card, an AMD Radeon 7310 HD, I'm thinking of upgrading. I have my eye on an NVIDIA GEForce GTX 750 TI. Is there anybody who owns this card and what are it's pros and cons? Thanks

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/05/business/dealbook/norfolk-southern-rejects-28-billion-bid-from-canadian-pacific.html?_r=0 I'm pretty sure now those doggone Canadians will try UP or BNSF. :hehe:

She's back and better than ever! :D

Wow, another tragedy. A train undergoing tests on the new high speed line derailed killing 10 and injuring 30. :(

Hi all. I managed to get my hands on a Rivarossi Dreyfuss Hudson at a local train show a couple days ago. Are there any people that have any vintage Rivarossi steamers? I'm wondering how does this pull? Are they easy to maintain? Thanks

Hi all. Has anyone seen Rickf77? He's changed his username title, signature, AND posts to nothing but periods! I'm wondering is he alright?? :confused:

This time the Vermonter. :( http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/10/05/amtrak-train-derails-in-central-vermont-multiple-injuries-reported/?intcmp=hpbt1

Faith in humanity restored. :) http://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/illinois-mom-gets-heros-treatment-for-train-track-rescue/

Hi all. I've been slowly uncovering many O gauge and tinplate rolling stock from my father and grandfather. I found a Lionel C&O 4-4-2 #8142 and the wheels like to come off of it since it has been in the attic for about ten years. I can tell it wants to run but the valve gear and loose wheels...

Any experienced whistle guys out there? I'm trying to find the notes of C&TS 489's ATSF 6 Chime as heard in THIS video. I think it's: D F G A C D, but I could be wrong. I'm planning to make a PVC replica of this whistle. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.

http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/100-people-injured-train-crash-south-africa-32523851

Hello everybody, Since I don't have an advanced CV programming controller, would it be possible to use the computer program Decoder Pro directly? I would like to try out CV's and customize some locomotives' sounds to my taste.