The Last 11 Years of the Lackawanna
An insider remembers the 1949-1960 period, when the D&LW went from proud prosperity to merger with a rival
By John R. Canfield
Classics Today: At Age 100, Hoboken Terminal Looks Better and Better
DL&W's portal to New York is going back to the future
By Karl Zimmermann
A Day of Excitement and Mystery
A Santa Fe crew-caller remembers the 1942 day when President Roosevelt came to Los Angeles
By Fletcher H. Swan
The Passenger Trains of Jim Scribbins
This Milwaukee Road varnish expert has sold tickets, written books, and ridden and photographed the trains
By Kevin P. Keefe
One Day at . . . Sapulpa, Okla.
A short stop at a Frisco junction in 1960 adds photos, and knowledge
By J. David Ingles
Cab-forward Curtain Call
Fifty years ago, Southern Pacific turned a 4-8-8-2 loose on Donner Pass for a glorious final run
By Tom Gildersleeve
Broadway Limited: Pennsy's Turn in Tinseltown
Seven years after the film Twentieth Century, PRR's limited hit the big screen [see video clips from the motion picture Broadway Limited]
By Les Hammer
Bird's-Eye View: Pennsylvania Triangulation
NYC and Erie join Bessemer & Lake Erie in a 1957 publicity photo
Mohawk Valley Doodlebug
Fonda, Johnstown & Gloversville's 1929 gas-electric car was for mail and express only
By Jim Shaughnessy
Seaboard Air Line's "Other Streamliner"
The New York-Birmingham Silver Comet lived in the shadow of its Florida sisters, yet carved a unique niche in postwar passenger history
By Jeff Darter
Departments
Editor's Page
Century vs. Broadway: The camera didna€ t lie
Contributors
Meet this issue's crew
True Color
Backstage in Chicago with BRC and CSL
Fast Mail
Letters from our readers
Fallen Flags Remembered
CNa€ s Newfoundland Railway
A Classic Year
1934: Streamlining sweeps the nation
The Way It Was
Super Bowl Sunday on the Santa Fe a€Ã