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Trains Magazine 1995 January Showdown for Amtrak UP Challenger
Trains Magazine 1995 January
Today's Railroading: Industrial-Strength Diesels
3 Q An industrial short line in the V California desert continues to boast more than its share of mainstream high-horsepower diesels.
by Robert S. McGonigal
Special Report: Showdown for Amtrak
40 Amtrak and the freight railroads which carry its passenger trains are working to redefine their fickle relationship. The key issue: money.
by Bob Johnston
To Yellowstone and Back
50 A 1947 family automobile vaca- tion greatly expanded an Ohio teenage railfan's horizons.
by William J. Vigrass
The David P Morgan Files: Siesta ... and E9's
Bob Hatfield and the Alaska Railroad
64 Competition, weather, and state politics make America's northernmost carrier a unique regional and challenge its ex-Southern Pacific boss.
by Jeffrey R. Richardson
70 To mark TRAINS' 55th year, we bring back a great name from the magazine's history in the first of a series of encore stories and essays.
by David P. Morgan
On Location: Tough Course for the Thoroughbreds
72 Norfolk Southern's mountainous "Rathole" line in Kentucky and Tennessee offers rugged geography and a rich variety of freight traffic.
by Mike Danneman
DEPARTMENTS
6Editorial
8Railway Post Office
12 Potomac Pundit
14 Railroad News
18 Arrivals & Departures 27 Scanner
32 Railroad News Photos 78 Readers' Platform
80 ABC's of Railroading 83 Reviews
96 Preservation Points 100 New Products
102 Schedules
105 Observations
108 Classified Advertising 114 Photo Finish
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