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Trains Magazine 1948 May Ontario variety show The nickel-plated railroad
Trains May 1948 Vol 8 No 7
CONTENTS
Cover photo. By Helen S. Coes.----1
Eastbound Erie Limited crossing Starrucca Viaduct at Lanesboro, Pa.
Railroad news and editorial comment. By W. V. Anderson.4
Ontario variety show. By Arthur H. Lomax. ---12
Photo action at Bayview Tower near Hamilton, Ont.
My Kansas short line in the plush-seat days. By Lloyd Foltz.16
Boyhood adventures on the old Leavenworth, Kansas & Western Railway.
The nickel-plated railroad. By Willard V. Anderson.-20
Keep your eye on the New York, Chicago & St. Louis - it's an up-and-coming factor in eastern trunk-line developments.
Photo section. Selected railroad photographs.--30
Pere Marquette train 3 at St. Joseph, Mich., 30; Missouri-Pacific engine 2125, 31; Sunshine Special behind Texas & Pacific engine 904, 32; Louisville & Nashville's train 46-85, 32; Burlington's westbound Exposition Flyer, 33; Hartford-Maybrook freight on the New Haven, 33; Milwaukee Road's Olympian pulls out of Butte, Mont., 34-35; Western Pacific's three-car Feather River Express, 36; Philadelphia & Western's modern Brill-built cars at Norristown, Pa., 37.
C&O's Allegheny-type locomotives. Principal dimensions. -39
Right hand man in the cab. By Howard W. Bull.--40
Sitting at the throttle of a locomotive means it's all "right in your lap."
He bought his own railroad. By Trains staff.--49
The Edaville Railroad serves a useful purpose on Ellis D. Atwood's cranberry ranch near South Carver, Mass.
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