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Chicago's legendary Roosevelt Road By Fred Ash Still the place to see 1,000 trains a day The second battle of Gettysburg By Wayne Laepple How a railroad moved 54,000 aging veterans to a reunion on a single-track line in the course of eight days 2012 TRAINS Photo Contest winners We asked for your images that show the blue hour before sunrise and after sunset. See our choices and learn the theme for next year's contest Map of the Month: Philadelphia 1949 Today's commuter lines were once busy cargo thoroughfares for the Pennsy, Reading, B&O, and Seashore Lines John, Barney, and the tank engines that saved steam By Jim Wrinn An Indiana father and son restore steam locomotives at home, then share them How cool is your railroad? By Jim Wrinn All of the big Class I freight railroads make money, use the same diesels, and run the same unit trains. But are they cool? Misty morning on the 'City of Portland' By Jerry Pinkepank A snapshot taken during World War II reveals more about the place and time than you may notice at first glance In My Own Words: Grief and joy along the Southern Pacific By Scott H. Johnson On the worst day of my life, I discovered the railroad ties that bind generations
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