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Trains Magazine 1948 June Masters of locomotive design Lima Locomotive Works
Trains June 1948 Vol 8 No 8
CONTENTS
Cover photo. Courtesy Great Northern Railway.--1
The Empire Builder one-half mile east of Spotted Robe, Montana.
Railroad news and editorial comment. By A. C. Kalmbach.4
Masters of locomotive design.----12
Photos from Lima Locomotive Works.
Could you run a locomotive? -----14-15
Make mine an upper. By Cornelius Vanderbilt.--16
PE's bustling freight.------19
It's class 1 railroading with regulation five-man crews.
Three months feast, nine months famine. By Al Rung.-22
A short season and New Jersey's high taxes make Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines a hard-pressed railroad.
Photo section. Selected railroad photographs.--28
A trainload of coal eases into NYC yards at Corning, N. Y., 28; Minneapolis & St. Louis train No. 4 at Perry, la., 29; UP train at Cajon Pass, 29. Monon's "new look," 30; Kentucky & Tennessee sway-backed passenger train, 31; K&T train along Paunch Creek, 31; Crack trains - Reading's new Wall Street and the Crusader, 32; the Electroliner Route, 33; twin tunnels on the New York Central's main line, 34-35.
He built the Union Pacific. By Alvin F. Harlow.--36
Versatile Grenville M. Dodge pushed the UP across the mountains of the West and for the first time joined the two oceans by rail.
The new look.-------48
Today's fashions in sleek streamliners.
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