Trains Magazine 2007 November New Sunset Route Montana Rail Link Invisible derai
Trains 2007 November
30
Creating a Sunset
When it set out to solve its operating problems on the Sunset Corridor, UP thought big. Here's what it's up to - and why.
Fred W. Frailey
58
The Wiscasset dream reborn
See how this Maine two-footer back to life with a ven- geance.
Wayne Laepple
42
Map of the Month: Burlington freight, 1947
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy served shippers across an 11,000-mile system with a mix of daily freights, extras, locals, and mine runs.
61
Railroad Reading
All in the family:
r A rookie baggage clerk makes a quick decision he'll never live down.
Joe Beaver
44
Haulin' gas
On a railroad that prides itself on serving its customers, Montana Rail Link's Gas Local is the crown jewel of its operation.
Tom Danneman
82
Gallery
BNSF double-stacks in Idaho, U.S. Steel F7s in Wyoming, and Durango & Silverton Mikado No. 473 in the Colorado Rockies.
Assorted photographers
52
The invisible derailment
If a RoadRailer trailer derails in the middle of the night and nobody notices, does it still derail?
Lawrence J. Gross
10 Powder River Basin expansion
26 Amtrak scrambles to
support 'Cascades' 28 Transit triumphs
in Utah
30 Union Pacific's NEW Sunset Route
42 Map: CB&Q freight 44 Montana Rail Link train is a gas
52 Invisible derailment 58 Maine two-foot-gauge revival: WW&F returns
NEWS
10 News & Photos
Three tracks run the length of Wyoming coal line
14 Don Phillips 20 Dan Ranger
22 Technology
Railroads and mines study ways to reduce coal dust
24 Locomotive
End of the line for the SD9OMAC?
26 Passenger
With Talgos sidelined, Amtrak juggles equipment
28 City Rail
Utah takes lead in expanding rail transit
DEPARTMENTS
4 From the Editor
6 Railway Post Office 68 Fantrip
70 Preservation
72 Ask TRAINS
74 Products
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