Trains Magazine 2012 September Shuttle Trains Pittsburgh RRs today map
Trains Magazine 2012 September
Short distances, big opportunity
Short-distance shuttle trains could carry railroading into the future
Roy Blanchard
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Map of the Month: Pittsburgh's railroads today
The `steel city' remains a Northeastern railroad hub Bill Metzger
36
The Alco doc and his piano
Delaware-Lackawanna's chief mechanic fine-tunes an Alco fleet and pounds away on his old upright piano
Kevin N. Tomasic
44
Submarine railroading in West Virginia
Beech Mountain Railroad tiptoes across the torrent Alan Byer
50
In My Own Words: Penn Central cab ride or a football game?
Two students take a cab ride and make it back by halftime Francis X. Giacorna
14 Norfolk Southern's heritage unit showcase 24 Shuttle trains
34 Map: Pittsburgh's railroads today
36 Piano-playing mechanic tunes Alcos
44 West Virginia railroad goes wading
NEWS
6News & Photos
12Don Phillipsa
13Fred W. Fraileya
14Locomotivetl
20Technology
22Passenger
DEPARTMENTS
4 From the Editor
5 Railway Post Office 52 Ask TRAINS
54 Preservation
56 Trackside
57 Products
62 Gallery
ON THE COVER A shuttle train loaded with copper ore on Arizona's Copper Basin Railway approaches Kearny on its way to a smelter in Hayden on Nov. 12, 2010. Photo by John Ryan
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