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Trains Magazine 2006 January Canadian Pacific cab ride Victor Hand photos Centur
Trains 2006 January
32 CPR's Belleville Sub
A dispatcher rides along with a train crew to learn about conditions on this busy Ontario freight line. Douglas J. Fear
FEATURES
44 The steam world of Victor Hand
Every time Hand lost a job or a railroad where he worked went under, his portfolio of black-and-white photos grew. Don Phillips
54 Map of the Month: Multiple-track main lines
Railroads have invested millions in ambitious track expansion projects - and this map shows you why it's necessary! There's a dearth of multiple-track lines in the U.S. Curtis W. Richards
56 Did a conspiracy really kill the streetcar?
Sinister plots hatched by oil, rubber, and auto interests did not cause the streetcar to disappear, says one transit veteran. There were larger, more powerful forces at work. John Diers
64 Railroad Reading: The 'Century' in sections
Early in the 1960s, you could still see traces of greatness swirl around the New York Central's most famous named passenger train as it rolled west, in sections no less. George W. Hamlin
NEWS
8 Railroad News & Photos
Amtrak's board moves to spin off the Northeast Corridor
14 Don Phillips
Jim Bistline lived and loved railroading, and a lot more
22 Tom Murray
From one generation to the next: Railroading's big challenge
26 Locomotives
Your locomotive has been through a hurricane. Now what?
28 Passenger
An emotional homecoming for the City of New Orleans
30 City Rail
When winter comes, rail transit vehicles must still roll
DEPARTMENTS
4 From the Editor
6 Railway Post Office 24 Technology
74 Ask Trains
76 Preservation
78 Fantrip
80 New Products
86 Gallery
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