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Trains Magazine 1994 August Oil pipeline on rails NC Steam photos Conrail interm
Trains 1994 August
Today's Railroading:
When It All Comes Together
32 The work of Orange Empire Rail- way Museum members pays off in a stirring period California scene.
by Kevin P. Keef
Hot Seat on the Oil Cans
34 /A You are the engineer on Southern Pacific's TankTrain, hauling a heavy load of oil through the Tehachapi Mountains to Los Angeles.
by David Lusti
Ridership reconsidered
42 Does Amtrak carry half its pas- sengers in the Northeast Corri- dor? It depends on how you add it up.
by Brian J. Cudah
Once Upon a Time in TRAINS: Another Side of O. Winston Link
A photo of a New York Central 4. Hudson, taken by that champion of the old Norfolk & Western.
Landmark Locomotive: General Electric's U25B
48 Q Back in the early 1960's, GE went up against Electro-Motive and Alco with what became the sire of a long line of successful hood-unit diesels.
by J. David Ingle
I Watched; He Photographed
54 /A Memories of North Carolina steam railroading remain fresh, thanks in part to the memorable pho- tographs of R.B. Carneal.
by Curt Tillotson Jr
Conrail Caters to Customers
62 Conrail's booming intermodal service involves trailers, contain- ers, RoadRailers ... and speed.
by Bill Stephens
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Al Perlman Was Right
70 The famous New York Central boss pioneered intermodal service with his Flexi-Van containers.
by Fred W. Frailey
Hot Spots: Callahan, Florida
72 Fast freights and passenger trains
mix it up on a busy stretch of
CSX main line in northeastern Florida.
by Keith Szachacz
y Readers' Platform:
Why Shouldn't I Like Trains?
76 There's a social stigma about being a railroad enthusiast, and it's time to put it to rest.
by Douglas F. Kydd
DEPARTMENTS
6Editorial
8Railway Post Office
12 Railroad News
15 Arrivals & Departures 25 Railroad News Photos
s 78 ABC's of Railroading 80 Reviews
87 New Products
88 Schedules
92 Observations
95 Classified Advertising
102 Photo Finish
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