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Trains Magazine 1950 April The locomotive in 1949 Ohio's last narrow gauge
Trains April 1950 Vol 10 No 6
CONTENTS
Cover photo. By Elwood J. Peight. ----1
Milwaukee Road express to Chicago behind 4-6-4.
Railroad news and editorial comment. By W. V. Anderson.6
How rare the Rutland. By Wake Hoagland.--12
Words and photos about a New England line that plods along its profitless path unstained by modernism.
The locomotive in 1949. By David P. Morgan.--16
One heavy hauler kept faith with steam but its brethren continued to dieselize, keeping a weather eye on the gas turbine locomotive.
Ohio's last narrow gauge. By Robert W. Richardson.-24
A collector of slim gauge lore records the final hour of an obscure Pennsylvania Railroad subsidiary.
Photo section. Common carrier pictorial.---27
Nocturne in Fort Wayne, 27; Hudsons at Englewood, 28; North Coast Limited, 28; Milwaukee Road S-2 in action, 29; Western Maryland helper, 29; Suntan Special, 30-31; Broad Gauge Route, 32-33; Stop, Look and Listen, 34; Interurban at Moscow, Ida., 35; Espee M. U. train, 35.
My finest train trip. By David P. Morgan.---36
An inveterate railroad passenger is pleasantly jolted by a new concept of streamlined service.
Big hook. Photo story by Peter Josserand. ---41
It is called into action when a tractor-trailer hits a Western Pacific freight train amidships.
Hub of the Washington Terminal. By H. A. McBride.-44
Steam, electric and diesel locomotives are serviced at Ivy City.
Los Angeles at night. Time exposures at Union Station.-46
A photographer probes into the night life of America's most beautiful passenger station.
Casey Jones died 50 years ago. In memoriam.--48
"Come all you rounders if you want to hear . . . "
Lancaster & Chester, Miniature Division. -50
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