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Trains Magazine 2000 August Railfan Paradise Going off road by Motorcar W&LE Cou
Trains Vol 60 No 8 August 2000
Table of Contents
For the New Wheeling, Steady as She Goes
28 CN business, and trackage rights gained in the Conrail split give the W&LE a bright future. by David Patch
Alcos on Ararat
38 First-generation diesels take on one of the Delaware & Hudson's fiercest grades. by Kevin P. Keefe
COVER STORY: Algoma Central Adventures
40 With F units on passenger trains, SD45s on freights, and private cars for hire, this rugged Ontario railway is a railfan's paradise. by Steve Bradley
Photo Section
46 Streamlined steam power on the B&O, Amtrak along the Hudson River, and a Warbonnet E unit heads a train out of Kansas City.
My Father's Ticket Punch
52 More than a simple tool of the trade, it symbolized a railroader and an era that went away all too soon. by Henry E. Mummert Jr.
Making the Connection
54 Trace the development of the railcar coupler, from the link- and-pin to today's hydraulic cushioning devices. by Richard Dawson
Speeder World
64 For a growing number of hobbyists, operating a railroad motor car is the next best thing to owning a locomotive. by Ron Zammit
Readers' Platform: Museums Must Market Themselves
72 If potential visitors do not see a reason to come to a museum, that museum will not survive. by Roger Colton
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