Trains Magazine 1948 November Twilight on the Midland Terminall INDEX
Trains November 1948 Vol 9 No 1
CONTENTS
Cover photo. By William P. Price.----1
Application of a grease gun to an RF&P 4-8-4.
Railroad news and editoria; comment. By W. V. Anderson.4
Twilight on the Midland Terminal. A photo story. --12
Selected action scenes foreshadowing the departure of the last train to Cripple Creek.
The princely New York Central. By Willard V. Anderson. -16
The operations of the NYC in terms of diesels and fast freights, 10,745 miles of line and four- and six-track right of way.
The Y at the end of the run. By David P. Morgan. --26
Why the Railroad Y. M. C. A. has become the symbol of good food, quiet rest and complete relaxation for railroaders on the wrong end of their divisions.
Photo section. The camera turns to railroading.--29
NYC's 999 performs again, 29; C&O power lineup at Ashland, 30; GN's Puget Sounder to Seattle, 30; 8&O battling up Seventeen Mile Grade, 31; Erie's No. 1 gets under way out of Corning, 31; A display of Flagler System operations, 32-33; Subzero weather along the New Haven, 34-35; Passenger and freight service on the Crandic Route, 36; Wabash at Hannibal, 37.
To Los Angeles on the Chief. By Frank P. Donovan Jr.-38
Room space has been reserved for you on a distinguished streamliner to Los Angeles running via Raton, Glorieta, and Cajon Pass.
The diesel spotter chart. The standard diesels in silhouette.44
A painless formula for recognizing all the road diesels, together with their brief mechanical histories.
Electro-Motive: young giant. By David P. Morgan. --46
An analysis of our largest locomotive builder: EM's background, present position in the field, and outlook for the future.
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