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Trains Magazine 2011 November Intermodal Santa Fe 4-8-4 Repowering 4 axle units
Trains 2011 November
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Railroading's future rides on a highway Challenges and opportunities abound for intermodal traffic Michael W. Blaszak
32
Stacking the deck
A handful of men figured out how to make expensive-torun trains profitable
Dave DeBoer
38
Map of the Month: Clearing the decks for stacks
Double-stack routes in the U.S. Bill Metzger and Dave DeBoer
40
Homeward bound Railroads look to domestic intermodal shipments to drive higher volumes
Lawrence J. Gross
44
Terminal velocity CSR's new high-tech intermodal yard changes how boxes move
Craig Sanders
50
Inside the box
The staples of life travel in six walls made to move
Dan Machalaba
52
Fixing the weakest link
BNSF Railway upgrades the route through Abo Canyon Ken Fitzgerald
60
RoadRailer
Seven crucial questions answered about this unconventional equipment Jim Matthews
62
Who does it best? Among the Class I railroads, there are no losers in this sweepstakes
Fred W. Fra
72
Blazing a trail
through the Rockies Rio Grande's effort to win back short-haul intermodal Frank Keller
76
In My Own Words: Turkey Day topple A boy recalls a 1940s wreck on Bangor & Aroostook Herb Cleaves
8 News & Photos 10 Don Phillips
15 Fred W. Frailey
16 City Rail
18 Technology 20 Passenger 22 Locomotive
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4 From the Editor
6 Railway Post Office 82 Trackside
84 Preservation
87 Ask TRAINS
89 Products
93 Gallery
22 Four-axle units
38 Map: Double-stack route 40 Domestic's future
44 High-tech terminal
50 What's inside boxes?
52 Transcon upgrades
62 Top lanes, key players
84 Santa Fe 4-8-4
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