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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Kansas City Southern's 'Southern Belle' Gets Ready for Her Close-up
Ask the folks who run this office-car train: It takes a lot of work to look this beautiful
By Peter A. Hansen
Map of the Month: Amtrak Ridership by Station
See where the 25.8 million people who rode Amtrak in 2007 began and ended their journeys
By Matt Van Hattem
Famous in a Small Town
The American train station is enjoying a renaissance, as communities return historic depots to their former glory and revive fading downtowns
By Bob Johnston
Surf, Calif., and the Southern Pacific
I left my New Jersey home and moved to California, only to discover railroading in Surf, a place that offered "the wind, the sand, and the sea" - and much more
By John Roskoski
Railroad Reading
Roll 'Em Kid: From watching trains roll by the family homestead, to watching them from the engine cab, this Bellevue, Ohio, resident lived his dream to 'drive trains'
By Carl J. Pambianco
Gallery
A former Bangor & Aroostook BL2 runs on the Stourbridge Line in White Mills, Pa.
By Photo by Fred Jones
News
News & Photos
Whistle-free zones proliferate, despite concerns
Don Phillips
Roy Blanchard
Technology
Metro-North installs new wheel-truing machine
Locomotive
UP's "pit-stop" approach to locomotive servicing
Passenger
What's next for Amtrak's Superliner diner-lounges?
City Rail
New Jersey Transit improves service
Departments
From the Editor
Maybe Amtrak's time has come
Ask Trains
Fantrip
Park Service, Amtrak team up
Preservation
Museum life support: endowment
Ask the folks who run this office-car train: It takes a lot of work to look this beautiful
By Peter A. Hansen
Map of the Month: Amtrak Ridership by Station
See where the 25.8 million people who rode Amtrak in 2007 began and ended their journeys
By Matt Van Hattem
Famous in a Small Town
The American train station is enjoying a renaissance, as communities return historic depots to their former glory and revive fading downtowns
By Bob Johnston
Surf, Calif., and the Southern Pacific
I left my New Jersey home and moved to California, only to discover railroading in Surf, a place that offered "the wind, the sand, and the sea" - and much more
By John Roskoski
Railroad Reading
Roll 'Em Kid: From watching trains roll by the family homestead, to watching them from the engine cab, this Bellevue, Ohio, resident lived his dream to 'drive trains'
By Carl J. Pambianco
Gallery
A former Bangor & Aroostook BL2 runs on the Stourbridge Line in White Mills, Pa.
By Photo by Fred Jones
News
News & Photos
Whistle-free zones proliferate, despite concerns
Don Phillips
Roy Blanchard
Technology
Metro-North installs new wheel-truing machine
Locomotive
UP's "pit-stop" approach to locomotive servicing
Passenger
What's next for Amtrak's Superliner diner-lounges?
City Rail
New Jersey Transit improves service
Departments
From the Editor
Maybe Amtrak's time has come
Ask Trains
Fantrip
Park Service, Amtrak team up
Preservation
Museum life support: endowment
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