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Trains Magazine 1949 December Harrisburg Diesels to Dixie Smoky Mountain
Trains December 1949 Vol 10 No 2 split lower edge of the cover binding edge
CONTENTS
Cover photo. Courtesy Western Maryland Railway.-1
4-6-6-4's meet in the mountains.
Railroad news and editorial comment. By W. V. Anderson.4
Harrisburg. Photos by Al Rung.----11
Pennsylvania and Reading indulging in heavy railroad activity by the banks of the Susquehanna.
Diesels to Dixie. By David P. Morgan.---14
Firsthand news and comment on the 8000-mile Southern Railway's blueprint for 100 per cent systemwide dieselization.
One mile, one million. An illustrated line relocation.-24
Great Northern lays down $1 million for a new mile of Cascade country main line.
Smoky Mountain. By William H. Schmidt Jr.--28
The spirited story of a short line which still doesn't know if it's coming or going.
Photo section. Editors' choice in photo excellence.-31
New Haven along the Naugatuck, 31; PRR activity in Youngstown, 32; Clinchfield coal drag, 32; Espee 4-10-2's in Oregon, 33; Burlington on the speedway, 33; Delaware & Hudson's Laurentian, 34-35; Boston's railroads, 36-37; Sacramento Northern out of Oakland, 38; Oklahoma interurban, 38; Third trick op, 39.
A day on the Santa Fe. By Willard V. Anderson.--40
Leaves from a traveler's notebook on a fast Southwest streamliner.
Survey in China. A photo story.----44
Before the Red Tide.
GTW reverses the trend. By Cleland B. Wyllie. --46
Grand Trunk Western wakes up Michigan with a pair of new local passenger schedules.
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