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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
he Great Northeast Railroad Debacle By Don Phillips One of history's great scams a€ Penn Central a€" caused a crisis whose solution led to the rebirth of American railroading Diversity and Adversity: The Locomotives of Penn Central By Robert J. Yanosey How some 4,400 locomotives of almost 100 types from 3 railroads came under 1 big, black umbrella The Lehigh Valley in Three Acts By Jeremy Plant From college years to a military hitch to the eve of Conrail, I gained different perspectives on a fascinating railroad Crossroads of the Jersey Central By John A. Yohannan Elizabethport, N.J., was a great place for a boy to watch trains in the 1930s, when steam was king and a track-elevation project was transforming the area Bee-Line for Profit By Dale W. Woodland The Reading was years ahead of its time when it introduced a new service concept in 1967 Phoebe Snow: The Lady and the Train By William S. Young DL&W's 1900s advertising ""lady in white"" came back as a 1949 streamliner, then was revived by Erie Lackawanna From RS3s to C420s By Richard W. Jahn Little Lehigh & Hudson River bought the first examples of a distinctive Alco second-generation model Photo Section Milwaukee 4-6-4; Western logging steam, in color; Texas 4-4-0s in the '40s and '50s Bird's-Eye View: Portland, Ore., Under Water in 1948 By Peter A. Keller A May '48 Columbia River flood also rose the Willamette around Union Station Ingles Color Classics: By Railfans, for Railfans By J. David Ingles High on my ""favorite steam excursions"" list is a 1961 weekend in western Illinois behind CB&Q 2-8-2 4960 What's in a Photograph? Narrow-gauge Mikados at Antonito, Colo. By Jerry A. Pinkepank Denver & Rio Grande Western engines of two classes meet on dual-gauge track, February 2, 1958 2 Hours on Raton: My Most Exciting Morning By Bruce F. Wilson A teen talks his family into a lengthy overnight stop in July 1948 Reading, writing, railroading By John Roskoski In a remote depot on SP's Coast Line, a husband and wife moved trains and taught school to the sectionmen's kids On Riding the ""Saint J. & L.C."" By Roy Kiggins Spartan beauty and gritty perseverance marked this legendary cross-Vermont line
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