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smoke dischargers and external fuel tanks

hundreds of refurbished wood cabooses with steel underframes were still seen on the entire New York Central System into the 1960s

Die-cast boiler

Multi-pane wood factory-style windows

22-22202-2 NORFOLK SOUTHERN "THE SOARING" ES44AC #8096-O QuickBooks A key part of WalthersWith a wave of industry consolidation behind it, North American railroading has entered a modern era of heavy hauling. Freight traffic is booming, and locomotive orders from the continent's dominant Class I roadsUnion Pacific, BNSF, CSX, Norfolk Southern, Canadian National, and Canadian Pacificare moving at a record pace. The battle to supply this 21st century fleet is fiercely contested by the two remaining diesel titans: Caterpillar owned EMD with