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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.
11-11-2009 07:30 PM Go to last post
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Tell us about yourself, your hobbies and your interests in railfanning.
02-22-2010 04:57 PM Go to last post
186 1,335
Here you can ask related related questions of railroad employees. Please follow the guidelines.
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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.
342 2,799
General railroad discussion not related to a specific subdivision.
by spbed
Today 06:48 AM Go to last post
676 6,362
Anything relating to model railroading.
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Discussion of any thing not related to railroading.
03-01-2010 01:46 PM Go to last post
154 1,322
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.
08-07-2009 05:26 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
01-29-2009 09:34 PM Go to last post
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Looking for something or have something to sell or trade? This is the place.
by Pennsy
01-10-2010 11:17 AM Go to last post
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This area is for testing of your signature, posting or any other testing you might want to do.
08-18-2009 06:24 PM 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.
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CP East Redondo to CP Badger Bridge. Dispatching controlled by PHL and UP. BNSF, UP, & PHL use the corridor.
by spbed
07-19-2009 02:36 PM Go to last post
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01-26-2010 11:06 PM Go to last post
68 431

(BNSF) BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
(BNSF) Bakersfield (2 Viewing)
Fresno (MP273.1) to Bakersfield. (MP165.4)
by SF3751
10-12-2009 12:58 PM Go to last post
11 42
Barstow (MP0.0) to San Bernardino (MP81.4)
03-02-2010 07:47 PM Go to last post
190 1,619
Rolling Junction (MP) to Harbor Junction (MP)
06-22-2008 10:48 AM Go to last post
11 68
Valley Jct. (MP749.8) to Mojave Yard (MP814.7)
3 17
Needles (MP578.0) to Barstow (MP745.9)
03-01-2010 11:05 AM Go to last post
35 258
Williams Jct. (MP) to Phoenix (MP)
12-30-2007 04:26 AM Go to last post
1 2
San Bernardino (MP0.0) - (43.0) and (MP165.5) - (MP143.4) Harbor Junction.
by Kensz
Yesterday 10:01 PM Go to last post
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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
12-08-2009 08:16 PM Go to last post
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Needles, CA (MP578.0) to Winslow, AZ (MP284.5)
18 99
02-14-2010 06:13 AM Go to last post
32 182

(UP) UNION PACIFIC
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
Rancho (MP538.5) to CP Yuma Jct. (482.8) Including West Colton Yard.
33 259
Las Vegas, NV (MP334.3) to Milford, UT (MP 576.7)
by randy
02-28-2010 10:09 PM Go to last post
12 70
Las Vegas (MP334.3) to Yermo (MP162.0)
02-27-2010 10:18 AM Go to last post
70 407
North Bakersfield (MP310.8) to Fresno Yard (MP200.9)
07-01-2009 08:33 PM Go to last post
7 44
Yuma (MP732.7) to Tucson/36th St. (MP987.7)
by BB-61
01-20-2008 08:23 AM Go to last post
3 11
Yermo (MP162.0) to East Redondo (MP1.6) Between Daggett and West Riverside BNSF lines are used.
by randy
12-11-2009 09:07 AM Go to last post
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Bakersfield area to Mojave Yard (MP381.3) BNSF uses this line. Mojave South to Rancho for the Palmdale Cutoff Line.
09-11-2009 03:45 PM Go to last post
45 305
(UP) Phoenix (1 Viewing)
Picacho (MP979.7) to Phoenix/end of line (MP802.8)
02-21-2010 08:51 PM Go to last post
5 27
North Santa Barbara (MP365.0) to Burbank Jct. (MP462.6) Also referred to as the Coast Line.
03-02-2010 07:39 PM Go to last post
31 204
Yuma eastyard (MP737.5) to Rancho (MP538.5)
by Pennsy
01-10-2010 08:04 AM Go to last post
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12-30-2009 07:43 PM Go to last post
57 495

PASSENGER & COMMUTER SERVICE
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
(Amtrak) (1 Viewing)
02-16-2010 01:43 PM Go to last post
150 1,362
Yesterday 04:03 PM Go to last post
90 829
03-06-2010 08:26 PM Go to last post
61 585

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
12-03-2009 05:57 PM Go to last post
31 516
Going railfanning? Spending the day in a specific location and want to tell others? This is the place to do it.
by coach
10-16-2009 10:00 AM Go to last post
77 381
Do you want to share your trip report from a recent excursion? This is the place!
02-17-2010 08:05 PM Go to last post
230 2,273

PHOTOGRAPHY FORUMS
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
Open discussion regarding all aspects of Photography not covered in the other forums.
02-28-2010 07:44 PM Go to last post
65 511
Ask any questions you may have regarding digital cameras or video cameras.
59 492
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.
by woody_k
07-06-2009 06:30 AM Go to last post
18 119
Discuss different photo editing techniques here or ask questions about photo editing software.
14 74
Here's we give respect to members who have gotten kudos, awards, done something special somewhere.
55 373

COMPUTERS, TECHNOLOGY & the INTERNET
Ask your questions here, or maybe help others solve their problems.
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
Advanced Train Control Systems
07-12-2009 02:34 PM Go to last post
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11-07-2009 09:52 PM Go to last post
25 193
01-23-2010 09:04 AM Go to last post
14 204
by jkurt
01-22-2010 04:32 PM Go to last post
30 245
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)
01-03-2009 01:31 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 07:57 PM Go to last post
4 21
The sport where You are the search engine. Visit Geocaching.com.
by woody_k
01-20-2009 06:41 AM Go to last post
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08-03-2008 02:05 AM Go to last post
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