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Classic Trains 2016 Winter SF Big move 1956 Crescent at Atlanta Mr. L&N
Classic Trains The Golden Years of Railroading 2016 Winter pages 91
FEATURE ARTICLES
20 Charlie Castner: "Mr. L&N" Ron Flanary and Charles Buccola
The story of a railfan, photographer, author, preservationist, and railroad pro
32 Prosperity Special: Symbol of the 1920s Don Hofsommer
How a 1922 cross-country move of 20 new SP 2-10-2s became a publicity hit
38 West Side, East Side Jim Shaughnessy
A ride on an NYC mail train in 1957 begins a unique "circle tour" of Manhattan
48 Erie Lackawanna Reprise Dan McFadden
Three months into Conrail, a GP7 trio resurrects an old familiar diamond
50 Riding High: Santa Fe's Big Move of 1956 Karl Zimmermann
El Capitan's "Hi-Level" cars: the last great American passenger-train innovation
58 One Simple Photo John Garofalo
There's much to see in a 1961 view of Chicago Union Station's information desk
60 Twin Cities Tableau J. David Ingles
Variety, in diesels and railroads, was the theme of a three-day 1967 visit
68 What's in a Photo? Crescent Leaves Atlanta Jerry A. Pinkepank
FP7s of the West Point Route lead the Washington-New Orleans train in 1966
70 My Summer of Cab Rides Fred B. Furminger
In 1957, a Buffalo teen learns how to be welcomed aboard by CN steam crews
IN EVERY ISSUE
3 Welcome Living the classic era
6 Head End Items from railroad history, then and now 8 Mileposts Commentary by Kevin P. Keefe
10 Fast Mail Letters from our readers
14 True Color Northern Pacific F units along the Yakima River 16 Fallen Flags Remembered Spokane, Portland & Seattle 78 Classics Today A half-century of Twin Cities preservation 80 The Way It Was Tales from railfans and railroaders
86 Car Stop Lone Star interurban: Texas Electric
88 Ready Track Brief reviews of new products
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