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Trains Magazine 2008 June Reading & Northern Gulf & Ohio PA Short Lines
Trains Vol 68 No 6 June 2008
Table of Contents
FEATURES
30 Cover Story: Pennsylvania's colorful commerce
Pennsylvania has more railroads than any other state - and intends to keep it that way
Roy Blanchard
52 Spaghetti in the jungle
Los Angeles Junction Railway extends dozens of lines throughout the wall-to-wall concrete that is L.A.
David Lustig
38 Gulf & Ohio spreads its wings
Pete Claussen's eight successful Southeastern short lines do the work Class Is don't want to do
Jim Wrinn
56 JT's mission
It started with an 11-year-old's desire to have friends ride a train, but now he wants to take along as many people as he can - and renovate cars for the handicapped
Steven M. Sweeney
42 Reading & Northern
The anthracite coal country railroad that `made it' from Conrail's leftovers
Scott A. Hartley
58 Railroad Reading Short on length, but long on strength: Cadiz Railroad pulls through with seconds to spare after a threat to be shut down H.S. `Stan White
50 Map of the Month: Railroads in metal competition
Searching for gold, silver, and a mineral called molybdenum at Leadville, Colo., in 1905. Charles Albi
78 Gallery
Port of Tillamook Bay SD9s in the Salmonberry River Canyon, Chicago & North Western F3 in Waterville, Minn., Amtrak AEM7 at Penn Station, and BNSF Dash-9s on Montana's Mullan Pass. Assorted photographers
ON THE COVER: Reading & Northern train PELE passes a signal at Crestwood, Pa., July 17, 2007. Scott A. Hartley photo
22 Brakes for old diesels
28 California's Sprinter
30 Pennsylvania's 50+ short lines
38 Gulf & Ohio
42 Reading & Northern
50 Map: Leadville, Colo.
52 Los Angeles Junction
58 Steam to diesel on a Kentucky short line
66 Roundhouse rebuild
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