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Live Steam Railroading and Full Scale Railroad Sites

Amusement Park Trains The really big stuff.

Building Miniature Live Steam Locomotives in 1:8 scale Graphic artist and live steamer J-E Nyström's site from Finland.

Cabin Fever Expo The Largest North American Model Engineering Show
Clipart Signs and Photos A great resource.

"Coop's Maps Publisher of a map series to railroads and railroad museums of North America"

Colorado Gandy Dancer Custom parts & accessories for the Live Steam/Diesel hobby.

D&B Graphics Custom Made Railroad Graphics

Dan's Loco Works  1.5" scale Southern Pacific Daylight and other projects

Dechant’s Railroad Express One of a kind railroad tin signs, coffee mugs, license plates, accessories and buildings for  O, G, and HO gauges.

The Definitive Steam Guide   Book on steam engineering.

Father Finelli's railroad page A wonderful web experience!

Foundry101 Affordable metal casting foundry kits. Make your own train parts.

Free Lance Narrow Gauge 2-4-0  Pictures, 3d models, drawings, tips on building your first loco.

Geared Steam Locomotive Works A fantastic source of prototype data.

GetMachiningTools.com  The name says it.  Buy Machine Shop Tools on line.

Great American Equipment Company New & used Machine tools. Buyers of used machine tools & material handling equipment. Appraisers on staff.

Great American Train Complete 1.5" scale "Starter Set" includes: Track, Steam Outline Locomotive with Tender, and Rail Cars.

Hartford Shops Narrow gauge and 1.5" scale railroading locomotives in steam, gas and electric. Narrow gauge trucks and more.

HesstonVolunteers.com Come join the (2'/3' dual gauge, 14" gauge and 7.5" gauge) fun in northern Indiana.

The Hobbyist's Machine Shop A neat site for machine shop projects.

International Railway Links This is a huge site. A MUST SEE!

KevinCrouch.co.uk Kevin's steamer was struck by an automobile at a [level] crossing in 2003

Kozo Support Group  Building the: Climax, Shay, Penn Switcher, Heisler

Lawntracks Full scale Railroad tracks and cars for your landscape

Live Steam Supply 1.5 & 1.6 freight cars and detail parts.

Lets Talk Trains An Internet Talk Show on trains.

Live Diesel Group  Backyard Rails equipment owners Unite!

Live Steam Tracks This is Dale King's map of live steam and diesel railroads in the US

Live Steaming in the Pacific Northwest A photographic tour.

Live Steam Standards A Yahoo group dedicated to making rideable railroads safer by providing safety standards we all can follow.

Mack locomotive #4 restoration  The last built locomotive built by the Mack Truck Co #4 is saved.

Midwest Model Steam Products  New Model Steam Products/ working turbo generators & more.

Mike's Railway Links  If it's RR related, it's in there.

Model Engineer's Forum  dedicated to large scale railroading & model engineering

MOWlog International  Maintenance-of-Way Picture and Video Resource

Nostalgic Art  Authentic paintings of steam locos and old railway stations.

Ontrack Downunder  Steam train drawings with history and technical details.

Operator Manual Collection The book on diesels

P.D.C. Railroad What does P.D.C. stand for? Check the site.

Paint shop Cool engine line art. Unbelievable detail.

Park Trains An interesting report on railroads from parks across the US.

Park Train Discussion Group   Amusement Park Railroads.

Plan-Ahead-Designs Build your own Shay. We provide drawings and details using solid modeling CAD from original drawings.

Ridge Locomotive Works Marty Knox offers the Live Steamer complete boiler services - Design - Build - Inspect - Repair

Pullman Conductors of Jazz Railroad Music in Dixieland, Swing, Blues & Jazz styles. Download sample music.

Raileisure Ltd. UK. Unique vacation experience adjacent to The Lincolnshire Woods Railway, a working line with steam and diesel.

Railfan.net The name says it all.

RAILlinks.com/ a growing list by category.

Railroad Forums Railroad Forums are a "grate" place to explore.

RailServe.com Rail information services to individuals, organizations, & businesses worldwide.

SAR Steam  Everything pertaining to South African Railways steam in detail.

Sandstone Heritage Trust Global preservation movement. Narrow Gauge locomotive and vintage equipment

St Albans & District Model Engineering Society Model engineering &  model boating club 30 miles NW of London.

Sentimental Journey Unofficial LALS site

Shawmut Car Shops Vinyl lettering for live steam trains up to 6.25 inches high.

Shay Locomotives The website that is "All Things Shay".  The ultimate Shay website. Data Base, Photos, Specs, etc.

Shore Line Interurban Historical Society Railfans interested in electric railways of the Chicago area.

SouthernSteamTrains.com/ The gauge 1 page that's first class.

Steam Center  Steam Technology, Steam Power, Steam Equipment, Steam Fundamentals, & Software.

SteamLocomotive.com A Steam Railroading Resource!

SteamRailroading.com This is the place.

Tim D. Childs  Weekdays; computer guy. Weekends; Model Steam Loco Engineer.

Tourist Railroad and Railroad Museum Webring

TrainNet every link you can think of is in there.

Trevor Heath's Live Steaming The first of it's kind! The one I look up to.

TW Machine The MTC G16 restoration company. "Dedicated to restoring memories and turning your dreams into reality"

Union Pacific Historical Society  Preservation of UP history.

URA Rails A great link for general rail road and rail fan info.

Water Level Detection System The WLDS is a system for monitoring low water level in a boiler.

Webville & Hypertext RR Historical and informational documents and much more.

Geared Locos My mate, as they say, from down under.

Yahoo Groups Live Diesel  Diesel locomotive support group (including Backyard Rails)


 


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