Frisco.org - St. Louis-San Francisco Railway

  1. A Brief Introduction to the Frisco Railroad

    For those new to the Frisco: The railroad explained in a one minute read.
  2. Welcome to Frisco.org

    This category is for information about Frisco.org, including help, rules and how to get around.
    1. Announcements

      What's new at the library
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    2. Support

      Questions relating to how to use the site and other relevant information.
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    3. New Member Introductions

      New members take a few minutes to tell the FRISCO.org crew a little about yourself.
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      Latest: New Member - Chicagoland CBQ_Fanatic, Jun 17, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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  3. Historical

    Operations, Divisions, Depots, Maintenance, Equipment, Locomotives, Freight, Caboose, Memorabilia, Folks, and Modeling
    1. General

      The purpose of this forum is to share general Frisco Historical information.
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    2. Depots & Stations

      Photographs, discussion, and text about depots and stations. Alphabetically sorted into three groups: A-F, G-P, and Q-Z.
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    3. Freight Equipment

      Photographs and discussions of freight equipment and other rolling stock.
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    4. Cabooses

      Cabooses of all kinds, wooden, steel, transfer, etc.
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    5. Passenger Cars

      Photographs and discussions of all type of passenger equipment except motive power.
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    6. Maintenance of Way

      Photographs and discussions of maintenance of way equipment and operations
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      Latest: Frisco wheel car geep07, Sep 21, 2024
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    7. Action Photos

      Photographs of equipment in operation
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      Latest: Frisco Operations in OKC Iantha_Branch, Feb 24, 2025
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    8. Memorabilia

      Photographs of memorabilia, including Frisco dining china, glass, silverware, linen, and accessories.
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    9. Frisco Folks

      Share information and photographs of Frisco employees.
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  4. Modeling the Frisco

    This section is for discussion and photos of less than 1:1 scale models of the FRISCO
    1. General

      Discussion about modeling the Frisco, in general
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    2. New Products

      New Products for all scales
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    3. FMIG Lines: Layouts

      Photographs and discussions about building and operating layouts of all sizes
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      Latest: Quanah Acme & Pacific RY HO gjslsffan, May 28, 2025
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    4. N Scale

      Photographs and discussions about N scale modeling
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      Latest: Meteor Northern! frisco1522, Jun 2, 2025
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    5. O Gauge and O Scale

      Photographs and discussions about O scale and gauge modeling
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    6. S Scale

      Photographs and discussions about S scale modeling
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    7. Z Scale

      Photographs and discussions about Z scale modeling
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    8. G Scale

      Photographs and discussions about G scale modeling
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    9. Virtual (V) Scale

      Discussions about modeling the Frisco using virtual programs such as MS Train Simulator
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    10. Other Scales

      Modeling in scales other than Z, N, HO, S, O, or G
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      Latest: LEGO 4-8-2 Mountain Type (1501) Brad K, Aug 16, 2020
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    11. Electrical/Electronics

      Share techniques and experience with DCC, decoders, sound, layouts, lighting, etc
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    12. Modeling Tips

      Photographs and discussions of modeling tips including color schemes, paint formula, etc
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      Latest: Another Truck In HO Scale skyraider, Jun 12, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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  5. The Interchange

    This is a section for archiving old FMIG and All Aboard newsletters, exchanging information about Frisco people, memorabilia, exchange of goods.
    1. FMIG & All Aboard newsletters

      This forum hosts copies of the Frisco Modelers' Information group newsletters, edited and authored by Douglas Hughes and Charles Dischinger and All Aboard Newsletters published by the Frisco Museum.
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    2. The Meteor

      The Meteor e-magazine issues are located here.
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      Latest: Status of The Meteor? klrwhizkid, May 1, 2016
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    3. Conventions and Meets

      Files for convention clinics and meets
      Latest: STL RPM 2023 rjthomas909, Jul 30, 2023
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    4. Manufacturers and Vendors

      This area is for hobby manufacturers and vendors to announce and discuss their products.
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    5. Links

      Links for Frisco, railroads, railroad hobby related commercial pages.
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    6. Download

      Use this section to upload and download Frisco relevant files.
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      Latest: Frisco Steam Roster klrwhizkid, Nov 5, 2022
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    7. Swap Meet

      Swap or sell Frisco oriented models, memorabilia, and materials.
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      Latest: For Sale: Frisco Brass yardmaster, Jun 13, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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    8. Frisco Archive

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      Latest: MP15DC 361 Frisco.org, May 6, 2025
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