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Trains Magazine 2007 May Extreme steam Portland Light rail Black Hill Central st
Trains Vol 67 No 5 May 2007
Table of Contents
FEATURES
32 Cover Story: Extreme steam
From the oldest to the most high-tech, you can't miss riding behind these seven locomotives. Jim Wrinn
58 MAX at night
While Portland commuters sleep, TriMet works hard through the Oregon night Alexander B. Craghead and Dan Haneckow
42 Mountain railroad empire
Thanks to one man and his wife, and the state, West Virginia has a successful tourist operation with three personalities. Alan Byer
64 The survivor
On numbers, a Penn Central E7, and long odds Ed King
48 Is stuff enough?
Railroad museums seek relevance for new generations. What happens in 20 years when only a small number of senior citizens can recall steam engines or passenger trains? Peter A. Hansen
66 Railroad Reading
The veteran's charge: On Memorial Day we honor the military, but a veteran brakeman reminded me how we honor the railroaders who've gone before Jeff Reynolds
56 Map of the Month: Looping through the Front Range
Georgetown Loop is a fascinating twist and a dramatic lesson in how to gain 500 feet in three miles. Jim Wrinn
86 Gallery
Shovel-nose diesels, bridges, Cincinnati Union Terminal
FREE PULLOUT GUIDE Recreational Railroading
Your guide to tourist trains and museums
ON THE COVER
Black Hills Central's Mallet climbs the 4 percent grade near Oblivion, S.D., in July 2006. Jim Wrinn photo
10 Norfolk Southern and RoadRailers
24 A coach in the cab
32 Extreme steam
42 West Virginia tourist line
48 Railroad museums
58 TriMet overnight
78 Black Hills Central
Center pullout: TRAINS Guide to Recreational Railroading
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