Trains Magazine 2009 March How to fix Amtrak Texas State Railroad
Trains 2009 March
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TRAINS' formula for fixing Amtrak
Memo to President Obama: Here's our proposal for making passenger rail viable. But understand this: If you want to reform Amtrak, first reform America's transportation policies. Otherwise, we'll still be sitting in traffic
Rush Loving Jr.
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Map of the Month: Rock Island today
In 1964, the Rock Island had `7,849 miles of modern, railroad.' We show you who runs this mighty fine road today
Bill Metzger and Matt Van Hattem
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From public to private
Texas State Railroad bucks the trend and goes from public ownership to private - with the help of Thomas the Tank Engine, Polar Express and, yes, even the Lone Ranger
Jim Wrinn
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2008 TRAINS/Canon Photo Contest winners
See which of the compelling images you sent us best illustrated the "Changing of the Guard" in railroading today
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Railroad Reading
Overloaded and undermanned: a Baltimore & Ohio track foreman dodges disaster in one of the railroad's many tunnels
Lonniel A. Rape
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Black Hills Gold
The former owners of the Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern got into the railroad business for $26 million in 1986, then sold it for $1.48 billion. Their story starts here
Andy Cummings
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Gallery
Huancayo-Huancavelica Railway in the Andes Mountains of Peru; a BNSF grain train near Lynd, Minn.
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