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Trains Magazine 2013 June Short lines & Regional railroads Montana Rail link 204
Trains 2013 June
22
Surviv
Here's how Montana Rail Link has managed to survive for more than 25 years, and how it plans to prosper even beyond the year 2047 Tom Danneman
34
A week in the life of a short line
Despite bitter cold, a derailment, and delays, Vermont Rail System keeps rolling Kevin Burkholder
42
A recipe for success From oil to sugar to frozen vegetables, Pacific Coast short line, Santa Maria Valley, has mixed together 100 years of satisfied customers
Tom Murray
50
Ed Ellis: His railroads and his dream
He is convinced Americans will want to relive the Pullman era. And he has the money to find out
Fred W. Frailey
60
In My Own Words: From end to beginning
My career as an engineer may have ended, but the proud family legacy continues
Doug Riddell
NEWS
8 News & Photos 10 Don Phillips
14 Fred W. Frailey 16 Technology
18 Passenger
20 Locomotive
DEPARTMENTS
4 From the Editor
6 Railway Post Office 64 Preservation
70 Tracksi ie
72 Ask TRAINS
78 Gallery
16 Good wheels go bad
22 Why the year 2047 is key for Montana Rail Link
34 A week in the life of the
Vermont Railway
42 Frozen foods keep a California line healthy
50 Ed Ellis' shortline empire and passenger train dreams
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