Trains Magazine 2008 May Railroading's famous faces Hawaiian history Strasburg
Trains 2008 May SOME ISSUES MAY HAVE AN ADDRESS LABEL On the front cover.
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Riding the covered wagon trail
Looking to ride a tourist train this summer? From coast to coast, you can take a cab! Steve Glischinski
36
More than pistons and papayas
Hawaii's Kauai Plantation Railway offers insight into agriculture and rail history David Lustig
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Lessons from the Strasburg at 50
The granddaddy of U.S. tourist lines undergoes a mid-life change
Erik G. Ledbetter
48
Map of the Month: Mainline railroads in 2035
Tonnage levels will double in 27 years. Start spending now! Matt Van Hattem
50
British Columbia's backcountry locals
In remote western Canada, two different railcars fill a common need for transportation
Bob Johnston
54
The two hats of the Pend Oreille Valley Railroad
Beautiful tourist road or hare working freight line? Both! Bruce Kelly
60
Railroad Reading
Tales of a third-trick tower operator:
Erie Railroad tower operator shares his stories
Irvine Milheim
60
Gallery
CSX, Hedjaz Jordan Railway, Nickel Plate Road, and Delaware-Lackawanna
Assorted photographers
NEWS
8 News & Photos
Booming Asian trade drives change for U.S. rails
12 Don Phillips 18 Dan Ranger
20 Technology
BNSF examines hydrogen fuel-cell locomotives
22 Locomotive
What's new at Brookville Locomotive? Plenty!
24 Passenger
Changes in store for six popular Amtrak routes
26 City Rail
Canadian government aids booming commuter rail
8 New ports, traffic
28 Railroading's famous faces
36 Hawaiian history
40 Strasburg at 50
48 Map: Mainline
railroads in 2035
50 BC's wilderness rides Insert: Guide to tourist trains and museums
DEPARTMENTS
4 From the Editor
6 Railway Post Office 64 Ask TRAINS
66 Fantrip
68 Preservation
70 Products
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