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Trains Magazine 2003 July Chicago 6 stns 1200 trains 200 interlocking towers Juc
Trains Vol 63 No 7 July 2003
Table of Contents
CHICAGO SPECIAL
24 City of Railroads
Why Chicago became the greatest railroad city on earth. Mark W Hemphill & Curt Richards
40 City of Interchange
500 freight trains battle through Chicago every day. Here's how. Michael W. Blaszak
58 City of Stations
Chicago boasted six of the stations that defined rail travel in America. Kevin P Keefe
72 City of Towers
More railroads crossed each other more times than anywhere else in America. Jon R. Roma
86 Railroad Blueprint
Crystal River & San Juan: Fading glory on a Colorado short line in 1941-and how it almost came back, twice. Bruce Collins
NEWS
8 Railroad News & Photos
Union Pacific thinks it can steal a transcon hotshot from BNSF.
12 Don Phillips
Out, dratted baggage car! 4mtrak's David Gunn cleans up.
16 Larry Kaufman
4re transcontinental mergers finally at hand? Rumors say yes.
18 Locomotives
Who builds Europe's most common new diesel? 4merica's EMD.
20 Passenger
Chicago Union Station is jammed, and it's only going to get worse.
22 City Rail
Pasadena finally gets light rail-23 years after voters approved it!
DEPARTMENTS
4 From the Editor
6 Railway Post Office
92 Ask Trains
94 Preservation
106 30 Years Ago in Trains
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