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GENERAL DISCUSSION & INFORMATION
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Dsicussion and photos relating to the construction of the third main from Keenbrook to Cajon Summit.
Yesterday 05:46 PM Go to last post
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New Member Siding (1 Viewing)
Tell us about yourself, your hobbies and your interests in railfanning.
04-18-2008 07:11 PM Go to last post
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Here you can ask related related questions of railroad employees. Please follow the guidelines.
by Jaanfo
Today 05:32 PM Go to last post
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Post any breaking or current news here as well as any special moves, interesting engines coming in or out of the area, etc.
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General railroad discussion not related to a specific subdivision.
by Jaanfo
Today 05:52 PM Go to last post
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Anything relating to model railroading.
by woody_k
04-09-2008 09:04 PM Go to last post
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Off Track Topics (3 Viewing)
Discussion of any thing not related to railroading.
05-07-2008 05:51 AM Go to last post
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If you have comments, suggestions or wish to offer your services to help out feel free to post here. We will also post the latest forum/website changes here.
03-09-2008 06:41 PM Go to last post
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If you need help using the SCRF Forum? Post here or read the FAQ to help you get started.
by woody_k
02-03-2008 06:26 AM Go to last post
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Looking for something or have something to sell or trade? This is the place.
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This area is for testing of your signature, posting or any other testing you might want to do.
by woody_k
02-05-2008 05:49 AM Go to last post
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SHORTLINES, INDUSTRIAL RAILROADS & TRANSPORTATION CORRIDORS
Under each Subdivision will be specific subdivision overview maps, detail maps, overviews, timetables, misc info and photographer guides.
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
Alameda Corridor (1 Viewing)
CP East Redondo to CP Badger Bridge. Dispatching controlled by PHL and UP. BNSF, UP, & PHL use the corridor.
04-15-2008 01:59 AM Go to last post
7 23
05-05-2008 05:43 PM Go to last post
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(BNSF) BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE
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(BNSF) Bakersfield (1 Viewing)
Fresno (MP273.1) to Bakersfield. (MP165.4)
by Faster
02-26-2008 09:15 PM Go to last post
7 29
Barstow (MP0.0) to San Bernardino (MP81.4)
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Rolling Junction (MP) to Harbor Junction (MP)
9 58
Valley Jct. (MP749.8) to Mojave Yard (MP814.7)
by Hill 57
10-19-2006 05:05 PM Go to last post
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Needles (MP578.0) to Barstow (MP745.9)
23 167
Williams Jct. (MP) to Phoenix (MP)
12-30-2007 03:26 AM Go to last post
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San Bernardino (MP0.0) - (43.0) and (MP165.5) - (MP143.4) Harbor Junction.
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National City (MP273.1) to Fullerton Jct. (MP165.4) - BNSF use Metrolink (SCAX) track between Fullerton Junction and County Line and then Coaster (SNDR) track from State Line to National City
04-01-2008 11:45 PM Go to last post
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Needles, CA (MP578.0) to Winslow, AZ (MP284.5)
04-17-2008 08:12 PM Go to last post
6 40
by Randy
02-10-2008 08:28 PM Go to last post
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(UP) UNION PACIFIC
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
Rancho (MP538.5) to CP Yuma Jct. (482.8) Including West Colton Yard.
by Moomin
Today 07:59 AM Go to last post
28 231
Las Vegas, NV (MP334.3) to Milford, UT (MP 576.7)
7 39
Las Vegas (MP334.3) to Yermo (MP162.0)
Yesterday 10:13 PM Go to last post
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North Bakersfield (MP310.8) to Fresno Yard (MP200.9)
by Moomin
11-22-2007 03:38 PM Go to last post
4 22
Yuma (MP732.7) to Tucson/36th St. (MP987.7)
by BB-61
01-20-2008 07:23 AM Go to last post
3 11
(UP) Los Angeles (1 Viewing)
Yermo (MP162.0) to East Redondo (MP1.6) Between Daggett and West Riverside BNSF lines are used.
03-25-2008 08:36 PM Go to last post
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(UP) Mojave (1 Viewing)
Bakersfield area to Mojave Yard (MP381.3) BNSF uses this line. Mojave South to Rancho for the Palmdale Cutoff Line.
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Picacho (MP979.7) to Phoenix/end of line (MP802.8)
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North Santa Barbara (MP365.0) to Burbank Jct. (MP462.6) Also referred to as the Coast Line.
by Pennsy
05-02-2008 02:05 PM Go to last post
26 174
(UP) Yuma (3 Viewing)
Yuma eastyard (MP737.5) to Rancho (MP538.5)
Yesterday 05:43 PM Go to last post
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02-22-2008 01:06 PM Go to last post
50 443

PASSENGER & COMMUTER SERVICE
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
05-08-2008 02:36 PM Go to last post
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(Metrolink) (2 Viewing)
66 602
05-04-2008 11:00 AM Go to last post
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EVENTS, TRIPS & TRIP REPORTS
Do you have an upcoming event? Going to go railfanning somewhere and wish to tell others? Or do you just feel like sharing your trip report with everyone? Well this is the place!
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
04-02-2008 06:58 PM Go to last post
24 494
Going railfanning? Spending the day in a specific location and want to tell others? This is the place to do it.
by Randy
04-24-2008 08:50 PM Go to last post
65 325
Railfan Trip Reports (1 Viewing)
Do you want to share your trip report from a recent excursion? This is the place!
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PHOTOGRAPHY FORUMS
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
Open discussion regarding all aspects of Photography not covered in the other forums.
35 270
Ask any questions you may have regarding digital cameras or video cameras.
44 351
We all take non-railroading trips and take photos at various locations, this is the spot to tell us about your trip or unique location.
2 9
Discuss different photo editing techniques here or ask questions about photo editing software.
by woody_k
04-13-2008 01:33 PM Go to last post
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Here's we give respect to members who have gotten kudos, awards, done something special somewhere.
Today 11:43 AM Go to last post
16 149

COMPUTERS, TECHNOLOGY & the INTERNET
Ask your questions here, or maybe help others solve their problems.
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
Advanced Train Control Systems
05-07-2008 06:13 PM Go to last post
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09-25-2007 01:19 PM Go to last post
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A place to ask a question about the software or get suggestions on a problem. Also a place to post "links" to your slideshow productions or discuss them. (Note: We do not host them on this site, and suggest that you post them on the Photodex.com site)
02-04-2008 06:23 AM Go to last post
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OTHER OUTDOOR HOBBIES
We all have hobbies besides just railfanning, I know, it's hard to believe!
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
05-03-2008 06:57 PM Go to last post
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The sport where You are the search engine. Visit Geocaching.com.
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by mtn man
02-29-2008 02:01 PM Go to last post
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