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Classic Trains 2017 Winter Santa FE goes to war By train Chicago Railroad Fair
Classic Trains Winter 2017
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Features
COVER STORY
20 Santa Fe Goes To War
LARRY E. BRASHER
When World War II brought a flood of traffic to the only railroad linking Chicago and California, the carrier met the challenge
32 Emergency Engine Transplant on a PA
CHRIS MAcDERMOT WITH PRESTON COOK
How ingenious Delaware & Hudson shopmen rushed an ailing Alco back onto the road
38 What's in a Photo? UP's Green River Engine Terminal, 1961
JERRY A. PINKEPANK
Turbines, SD24s, and such mingle where the Oregon Short Line begins
40 The Old Man
JIM SHAUGHNESSY
A father's love and encouragement fueled a son's lifetime passion for railroading
46 By Train to the Railroad Fair
RICHARD J. ANDERSON
A 14-year-old Iowa boy rides a Zephyr to Chicago in 1948 to take in railroading's
"last great show"
54 Best of Everything .
CHRIS BURGER
Artistic License: Early memories of steam were made visible thanks to the work of a great artist - and treasured friend
58 1 Train, 2 Centennials
ALAN BYER
How West Virginia's 1963 Centennial Train became Montana's in 1964
66 Bird's-Eye View: RI's Silvis shops
PHILIP A. WEIBLER
A sprawling complex on the cusp of dieselization in 1952
68 Louie and Katy, We
Hardly Knew Ye
J. DAVID INGLES
Four Class I railroads that I regret not pursuing
76 Off-Loading at Little Creek
WILLIAM E. WARDEN
At an isolated outpost of the vast Penn Central, a Baldwin diesel unloads a carfloat
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