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wo Days with Western Maryland Steam
A colorful look at distinctive, handsome power battling the Allegheny Mountains in 1952
By Edward Theisinger
Around the Standard-Gauge Circle
Southern Railway and Louisville & Nashville trains helped residents of a small Virginia town beat a ban on alcohol sales
By Ron Flanary
Unexpected Fan-Trip Adventure
A high-school kid got more excitement than he bargained for when he took his girlfriend on a Burlington Route steam excursion
By Ed DeRouin
The Shaughnessy Files: JV is for Johnsonville
Kind railroaders made for many happy hours at a Boston & Maine tower
By Jim Shaughnessy
The Cocky Kid at MC Tower
A rookie Rock Island operator gambles with the Chicago commuter rush
By Dan Sabin
Classics Today: Urban Sentinel
Visitors to a preserved New Haven Railroad tower get a pantograph-level view of Northeast Corridor action
By Scott A. Hartley
Photo Section
CPR Royal Hudsons at Brandon, Manitoba; Detroit, Toledo & Ironton and B&O steam in northwest Ohio; a five-photo sequence of a Southern Pacific sugar beat train climbing Cajon Pass; F7's on the Katy Flyer in Kansas; big steam at St. Paul Union Depot; a Milwaukee Road Baldwin diesel in the Minneapolis milling district
Mixed Train to Waterloo
In 1964, the Reader Railroad bragged about its steam-powered mixed train in the "Official Guide"
By Glen Brewer
Bird's-Eye View
Two scenes along the lower Hudson River feature New York Central facilities
One Day at . . . Hermosa, Wyo.
Twin-engined Centennial diesels were the kings of Union Pacific's Sherman Hill in 1974s See video clips of UP action in Wyoming.
By Doug Harrop
Departments
Editor's Page
Towers were rooms with a view
Contributors
Meet this issue's crew
True Color
Lackawanna's tugboat navy
Fast Mail
Letters from our readers
Fallen Flags Remembered
Ann Arbor Railroad
Workin' on the Railroad
Trackwork, 1978: Not as mechanized as one might think
The Way It Was
Learning the Lingo at Flagstaff (Santa Fe) a€Ã
A colorful look at distinctive, handsome power battling the Allegheny Mountains in 1952
By Edward Theisinger
Around the Standard-Gauge Circle
Southern Railway and Louisville & Nashville trains helped residents of a small Virginia town beat a ban on alcohol sales
By Ron Flanary
Unexpected Fan-Trip Adventure
A high-school kid got more excitement than he bargained for when he took his girlfriend on a Burlington Route steam excursion
By Ed DeRouin
The Shaughnessy Files: JV is for Johnsonville
Kind railroaders made for many happy hours at a Boston & Maine tower
By Jim Shaughnessy
The Cocky Kid at MC Tower
A rookie Rock Island operator gambles with the Chicago commuter rush
By Dan Sabin
Classics Today: Urban Sentinel
Visitors to a preserved New Haven Railroad tower get a pantograph-level view of Northeast Corridor action
By Scott A. Hartley
Photo Section
CPR Royal Hudsons at Brandon, Manitoba; Detroit, Toledo & Ironton and B&O steam in northwest Ohio; a five-photo sequence of a Southern Pacific sugar beat train climbing Cajon Pass; F7's on the Katy Flyer in Kansas; big steam at St. Paul Union Depot; a Milwaukee Road Baldwin diesel in the Minneapolis milling district
Mixed Train to Waterloo
In 1964, the Reader Railroad bragged about its steam-powered mixed train in the "Official Guide"
By Glen Brewer
Bird's-Eye View
Two scenes along the lower Hudson River feature New York Central facilities
One Day at . . . Hermosa, Wyo.
Twin-engined Centennial diesels were the kings of Union Pacific's Sherman Hill in 1974s See video clips of UP action in Wyoming.
By Doug Harrop
Departments
Editor's Page
Towers were rooms with a view
Contributors
Meet this issue's crew
True Color
Lackawanna's tugboat navy
Fast Mail
Letters from our readers
Fallen Flags Remembered
Ann Arbor Railroad
Workin' on the Railroad
Trackwork, 1978: Not as mechanized as one might think
The Way It Was
Learning the Lingo at Flagstaff (Santa Fe) a€Ã
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