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Trains Magazine 2002 September Cincinnati Trackside Guide Ma&Pa Working for the
Trains Vol 62 No 9 September 2002
Table of Contents
FEATURES
Cover story: Trains Trackside Guide Cincinnati
32 Hard lessons
The second-best day of my life was the day I hired out on the railroad. The best day was when I quit." M.R. Valentine
43 Our railroad in Panama
Would you buy a railroad that parallels the Panama Canal? KCS thinks it's got a good deal here. Bob Johnston
50 Ma & Pa
If Norman Rockwell owned a railroad, it would have been the Maryland & Pennsylvania. Frederick N. Rasmussen
56 Map of the Month: Main Lines of North America Here's where the freight trains run: the routes in the U.S. and Canada that matter most. Curt Richards
NEWS
10 Railroad News & Photos
Exclusive interview: 4mtrak's David Gunn. 4lso: Frisco 1522 to retire; Canadian short line blues
13 Don Phillips: Potomac Pundit
Is there a rainbow in this current 4mtrak mess?
17 Larry Kaufman: Industry Insider Big rigs: here they come again
24 Locomotives
Why UP's Centennial endures; VMV to reopen
26 Passenger
VIAs Renaissance fleet; New England rail cruises
30 City Rail
Baltimore doubling its system; other cities order cars
DEPARTMENTS
6 From the Editors How to box yourself in
7 Railway Post Office
Alameda Corridor; UP vs. the Texas Eagle; hump sounds
62 Ask Trains
Windsocks in yards; commuter vs. light rail; gradients
66 Preservation
Funding woes and fewer visitors spell trouble for museums
70 New Products
Recommended: Bridges: the Spans of North America
80 Hot Shots
Dawn along the Lehigh River; South Simcoe 4-6-0 No. 1057
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