Trains Magazine 2009 February BNSF Abo Canyon work Lincoln RR ties
Trains 2009 February
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The Rail Splitter and the railroads
Abraham Lincoln's vision helped determine what American railroading would become
Peter A. Hansen
52
Lonely train running Driving for treasure along Canada's remote St. Lawrence north shore, we found a gem of a passenger train that only a select few may ride - and we weren't among them
J. David Ingles
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Map of the Month: Illinois Central Gulf, 1973
Tonnage, trackage, and signaling on the late-20th century incarnation of the railroad Lincoln championed in the 1800s
Curtis W. Richards
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No more steam under Mount Shasta How many steam locomotives spend an entire career on one railroad? McCloud River 2-6-2 No. 25 did just that - until now
Jim Wrinn
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Difference of Decades: Coal over the Missouri
Saved from abandonment in 1982, the Milwaukee Road line through Mobridge, S.D., now carries coal for BNSF
Andy Cummings
56
Railroad Reading
Two weddings and the Reading: Social commitments and railroad dedication don't mix for a new brakeman
Bob Wise
44
They really did build a new 4-6-2!
It cost $6 million and took 18 years, but the U.K. resurrected a lost mainline steam locomotive and has it running
Adrian Brodie
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Gallery
Ruby Canyon at night, Southern Pacific in San Jose, Calif., Norfolk Southern in Attica, Ind.; BNSF Railway in Grassey, Utah; Wisconsin & Southern in Janesville, Wis.; and the Slovenian Railways in the Alps
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