Classic Trains 2001 Spring Electrics on the Diesl age SP F Units PRR K4

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Classic Trains 2001 Spring Electrics on the Diesl age SP F Units PRR K4
 
Classic Trains Spring 2001 Vol 2 #1
Approx 98 pages

Glory Days: Off to Work They Go By Robert S. McGonigal Imagine how Montreal commuters felt in the 1950's riding to work in open-window cars behind CP Pacifics.

Electrics in the Diesel Age By William D. Middleton Mainline railroad electrification was the bright new dawn that never came.

Icebound Off Ludington By Robert S. McGonigal For railroaders who ran the Lake Michigan carferries, ice was their biggest enemy.
Great Photographers: For Richard Solomon, Trains Have Come Full Circle By John Gruber Sharp 1958 Kodachromes of diesels, steam, and traction have given way to the electronic imaging of today.

Denting New York Centrals Last Steam Bastion By Robert Aldag Jr. When a Fairbanks-Morse demonstrator diesel conquered the Indiana Division.

Photo Classics Steam-powered trains, in color, on Central Vermont, Chicago & North Western, Rock Island, and Rio Grande . . . and more.

Hitchin a Ride By J. David Ingles In an Illinois snowstorm in 1964, a Wabash freight was the only way home.

Memoirs of a Railroad Janitor By Ron Flanary The Southern Railway of the 1960's was a place for adventure, even for a college guy.

Two Bad Days for a K4 By John A. Terhune A fireman recalls two low points in the career of an otherwise dependable Pennsylvania 4-6-2.

A Little Time for an Old Enemy By Richard Steinheimer How one photographer came to appreciate the F's that vanquished his beloved Southern Pacific steam.

Classic Railroad Advertising: The Bitter End By Michael Zega As postwar prosperity proved to be a mirage, the railroads turned away from passenger advertising.

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