Trains Magazine 2006 September Norfolk Southern Carolina crossing LA Ports Blue
Trains 2006 September
26 The loops at Old Fort
Norfolk Southern's impressive, yet largely unremarked Carolina crossing of the
Blue Ridge Jim Wrinn
FEATURES
34 The spigot
See how commerce flows from Southern California ports onto U.S. rails in Part 2 of Railroading's New Economy Ted Smith-Peterson
42 The lord of the night, Part I
Stranded trains, no morale, fighting. Welcome to Southern Pacific after Union Pacific took over Linda Grant Niemann
48 What can we do about graffiti?
Is there any way to keep `taggers' off trains? David Lustig
54 Map of the Month: Intermodal yards
See the locations and volumes of major railroad intermodal yards in the U.S. and Canada Curtis W. Richards
NEWS
8 Railroad News & Photos
Railroads prepare for hurricane season
12 Don Phillips
Don shares his memories of Andrews Geyser in Old Fort
18 Technology
Amtrak brings wireless technology into reservation system
20 Locomotive
Modern locomotive cabs more comfortable than older models
22 Passenger
Restoring Amtrak service east of New Orleans is challenging
24 City Rail
Northstar, Minnesota's commuter line, finally nearing reality
DEPARTMENTS
4 From the Editor
6 Railway Post Office 56 Railroad Reading
62 Fantrip
64 Preservation
66 Ask TRAINS
68 New Products
78 Gallery
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