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This is a forum for the discussion of narrow gauge and steam railroading with a primary emphasis on railroads operating in the US. While discussions of modeling are welcome, please try to limit such discussions to issues relating to the prototype. This forum is not associated with any organization or group, and the authors of each post are solely responsible for the content of their post.

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About the Narrow Gauge Discussion Forum by Don Richter	27	08/21/2023 10:05PM Last Post by tamperob
SPNG #9 Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023 by Dave Peterson	12	09/28/2023 10:01PM Last Post by tractor
DSP&PRR 70 - location? by Stewart Rhine	4	09/28/2023 08:09PM Last Post by Stewart Rhine
The Ties Left Behind near Alpine Tunnel by Kurt Maechner	14	09/28/2023 07:31PM Last Post by Kurt Maechner
One Thing Leads To Another...Pun Intended by J.B.Bane	3	09/28/2023 05:36PM Last Post by J.B.Bane
Animas bridge construction start by Olaf Rasmussen	15	09/28/2023 05:05PM Last Post by Rader Sidetrack
5 years ago by JoeK	2	09/28/2023 04:34PM Last Post by Jim McKee
482, 493, 473, and 480 working into Silverton today by Olaf Rasmussen	4	09/28/2023 02:36PM Last Post by WilliamDiehl
8mm of The FIRST CATS by WilliamDiehl	4	09/28/2023 01:33PM Last Post by Russo Loco
57 years ago today - 487 on an Alamosa - Cumbres excursion, 9-24-66 by Olaf Rasmussen	15	09/28/2023 01:00PM Last Post by Russo Loco
New Steam - Cylinders arrive for WW&F engine 11. by Stewart Rhine	24	09/28/2023 11:24AM Last Post by Stewart Rhine
N-C-O #5 Builder's Plate for sale by The Train Tracker	3	09/28/2023 11:23AM Last Post by The Train Tracker
Getting C&T 484 Ready for the Day's Run! by Yard Limit	1	09/28/2023 07:48AM Last Post by Yard Limit
GLrr Night Car Back Track & Lights. by Roger Hogan	1	09/28/2023 04:54AM Last Post by Roger Hogan
West Side Lumber Company Snowplow #2 by LooseCaboose	10	09/27/2023 11:43PM Last Post by The Train Tracker
WSLc Paint Question by DRGW493	3	09/27/2023 10:01PM Last Post by DRGW493
WTB Mike Blazek Chama workbook Vol. 14 by Dbarr15	4	09/27/2023 06:35PM Last Post by Scott Gibbs
Locomotive#40 Departing Devils Gate. by Roger Hogan	5	09/27/2023 05:20PM Last Post by Roger Hogan
Another narrow gauge location by heatermason	4	09/27/2023 09:11AM Last Post by bcp
Hall-Scott powered railcar? by Wayne Sanderson	11	09/27/2023 12:34AM Last Post by Ted miles
Fate of the White Pass 90-Class diesels and the other Alcos? by kcsivils	21	09/26/2023 06:51PM Last Post by John C
back to the stuhr museum by Wolves	6	09/26/2023 04:46PM Last Post by Paul Dalleska
Midwest Central Railroad in Mt. Pleasant, IA >>>Photo Album<<< by KevinM	5	09/26/2023 03:39PM Last Post by Mark Valerius
Gunnison Roundhouse Inspection Pits by glenzx	2	09/26/2023 07:17AM Last Post by glenzx
Added weight plates? by Wayne Sanderson	33	09/25/2023 10:30PM Last Post by Wayne Sanderson
CTSRR Ground Low. by Roger Hogan	3	09/25/2023 05:51PM Last Post by Roger Hogan
The old Republican City moved in 1951 by Wolves	1	09/25/2023 05:47PM Last Post by Wolves
Temple of fashion building augin by Wolves	1	09/25/2023 05:03PM Last Post by Wolves
GLrr Locomotive 40 High Bridge. by Roger Hogan	1	09/25/2023 05:41AM Last Post by Roger Hogan
More Alaskan Narrow Gauge by J.B.Bane	4	09/23/2023 08:38PM Last Post by James
Livestock on the SN? by The Train Tracker	1	09/23/2023 05:51PM Last Post by The Train Tracker

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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter

The NGDF was started by Don Richter and is currently operated in his memory by Nathan Holmes and others. Others who have contributed to the upkeep of this board are (in no particular order): Charles McCandless, Everett Lueck, Ted Wilton, Cole Adams, James Bane, John Moellmer, Jon Bentz, Linn Moedinger, lloyd lehrer, Rod Jensen, John Craft, Steven Forney, Herb Kelsey, Bill Ramaley, Russ Sperry (El Russo Loco), Josh McNeal, John West, Jim Armstrong, Bob Bergstrom, Greg Scholl, Blake Forbes Doug van Veelen and Mark Fuller.