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Trains Magazine 1995 March Great Ore Heist Norfolk Southern Steam farewell H
Trains 1995 March
Today's Railroading: Revolution at Rowe
34 A Santa Fe intermodal train hustling through Glorieta Pass in New Mexico says a lot about the state of railroading in the 1990's.
by Kevin P. Keefe
Taconite West, Coal East
36 How Wisconsin Central and Southern Pacific snared the big Geneva Steel ore haul. The secret of their success: the backhaul.
by Mark W. Hemphill
The Speed Merchant
48 With the New Haven's innovative 0 lightweight train of 1957, builder Fairbanks-Morse had the right passenger-train concept at the wrong time.
by Robert Aldag Jr.
TRAINS Photo Contest Winners
54 Eleven readers come up winners "it with dramatic photos in our second annual contest.
Diverging Approach: Killing the Boxcar
62 To kick off a new commentary 2 series, a railroad manager looks at today's "loose-car" technology.
by Ed Ellis
The Walk of a Queen
64 Regal as ever, Norfolk & Western 4-8-4 No. 611 ran its last public steam excursion, and the tears fell like rain in Alabama.
by Kevin P. Keefe
The David P. Morgan Files: Extra 4501 South
70 Long before she was a star, V Kentucky & Tennessee 2-8-2 No. 12 hits the main line . . . under steam.
by David P. Morgan
Hot Spots: Colton, California
72 In the heart of the "Inland Li Empire," a busy crossing of Santa Fe and Southern Pacific main lines.
by Lynn Merrill
Readers' Platform: Small Museums and National Policy
74 Steamtown and Sacramento are "2 fine, but railroad preservation needs to follow big, visible gestures with lots of little ones.
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