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Diesel Era Magazine 2008 November December Canadian Pacific RS-18s
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Diesel Era Magazine 2008 Nov/Dec Canadian Pacific RS-18s
Diesel Era Magazine is published bi-monthly. Vol19 #6
CONTENTS
9Cincinnati in the 1960s Part 1Louis A. Marre and Diesel Era staff
As with many American cities in the 1960s, Cincinnati was serviced by
a variety of railroads seven to be exact. The units used by these carriers
was as varied as their paint schemes. From burly Baldwins to streamlined
EMD E units, all were present during this fascinating period.
27 Canadian Pacific MLW RS-18s David R. Sweetland
While many U.S. railroads purged their locomotive rosters of first-generation
Alco-built diesels in the 1960s and 1970s, north of the border, CP found its fleet
of 72 RS-18 road switchers to be well-built and dependable, earning them a place on the
roster until the end of the century.
35 EMD's SW1200 - Part 10 Paul K. Withers
In Part 10 of our look at Electro-Motive Division of General Motors' popular SW1200 model, we cover the 0 and P owners. These include Pennsylvania Railroad, a Class 1 road; U.S. Steel's Oliver Iron Mining operation in Minnesota; Bethlehem Steel's Patapsco & Back Rivers operation near Baltimore; and Pacific Power & Light's power generating facility in Wyoming.
42 The Magic Toolbox Louis A. Marre
In Volume 18, No. 2 of Diesel Era, we ran a three-page spread on motorcars. Well,Diesel Era staff
there was more to the story that got lost in editing. So we present the "the rest of the story" in this issue.
48 Railroad Publicity Photos Part 1
Not too many years ago, railroads enjoyed the public limelight, deploying staff photographers to capture their newest train services, and producing glossy 8x10-inch photographs to be dispatched to the appropriate advertising agency. Over the next few issues, we will revisit those days, when railroads were the way to move freight and passengers.
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