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Trains Magazine 2006 June Shortline success formula FL 1st coast railroad NKP 76
Trains 2006 June
26 Shortline success formula
It's a great time to be in the business, but if you're going to make it, you've got to learn how to add big-time value Roy Blanchard
FEATURES
34 First Coast's first days
This Florida short line built a new railroad out of mileage CSX didn't need anymore Leo King
40 All aboard! Say, 'Cheese!'
When cameras were few and photographers fewer, studios came to the people by rail John Gruber
42 Map of the Month: Multiple-track lines, 1950
In the January 2006 issue, we showed you today's multiple-track routes. Here's how the network looked a half-century ago
44 Metroliner's amazing race
America's fastest train not only beat the competition - it changed the way Americans viewed rail travel Bruce Goldberg
54 Nickel-plated restoration
After an extensive overhaul, NKP No. 765, Version 3.0, is ready to high-step into a new excursion era Kelly Lynch
NEWS
to Railroad News & Photos
25 years after Staggers, shippers agitate for new regulation
14 Don Phillips
Only one author could have written this book
18 Technology
California planners pin safety hopes on new grade crossings
20 Locomotives
GE's 70-tonners cling to life in shortline service
22 Passenger
State funding program shows Virginia is for lovers - of trains
24 City Rail
Can smaller towns support rail transit? Some want to find out
DEPARTMENTS
4 From the Editor
6 Railway Post Office 60 Railroad Reading 66 Ask TRAINS
68 Fantrip
70 Preservation
72 New Products
82 Gallery
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