Trains Magazine 1949 August The century-old C&El Ontario Northland.

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Trains Magazine 1949 August The century-old C&El Ontario Northland.
 
Trains   August 1949    Vol 9 No 10
CONTENTS   Notice the damage, around the staples, stainingrippled.  
Cover photo. By Donald Sims.----1                                                 
Picking up "19" orders at Burbank Junction, Calif., on the Southern Pacific.
Railroad news and editorial comment. By D. P. Morgan.4
Along the Atlantic Coast Line. A photo feature. --14                                               
Diesel-powered Champions on one of Dixie's most powerful railroad systems.
The century-old C&El. By Willard V. Anderson.--16                                    
Here's a passenger bridge route with freight-like consists: L&N, NC&StL and ACL cars mixed up with its own.
Ontario Northland. By Mike Runey.---24                                                          
A frontier railroad starts to open up an empire of silver and lumber.
The ideal steam locomotive. By David P. Morgan.-28                                                          
A most advanced conception of what a steam locomotive should be - styled by the B&O.
Photo section. Railroading in the camera's eye. --31                                            
Espee's Noon Daylight, 31; NKP crosses Wildcat Creek, 32; Hoosac Tunnel & Wilmington, 32; B&O pushers on Sand Patch, 33; 'risco's Meteor in St. Louis, 33; NP's transcontinental Alaskan, 34-35; NYO&W: coal road to bridge route, 36-37; PE interurbans, 38; SR safety track, 39.
Time freight 20. By Frank P. Donovan Jr.--40                                              
Your cab- and caboose-pass on one of the Midwest's fastest, most famous hotshots.
What is an equipment trust? From Investor's Reader.45                                              
How to buy railroad equipment on credit.
Lake Michigan's floating railroads. By Lewis C. Fay.-46                                                                      
Ann Arbor, Grand Trunk-PRR and Pere Marquette car ferries detour around Chicago across the lake.
The bright green caboose. Photos by C. P. Fox. --50                                                         
Toledo, Peoria & Western brakemen make their cabooses their homes. Here's why.

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