Trains Magazine 2014 May Southern 4501 European passenger train competition
Trains Vol 74 No 5 May 2014
Table of Contents
FEATURES
COVER STORY
18 Secrets of a steam star
The untold history of excursion favorite Southern Railway 4501
G. Mark Ray
16 Narrow gauge reverie
A ride on Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad 2-8-2 No. 463 helps me reflect on its history Jerry Dziedzic
28 Hiding in plain view
Just past the log flume and the roller coaster, theme parks are home to railroad treasures David Crosby
34 Map of the Month: New York state's tourist railroads
Fabulous scenery, vintage motive power, and classic depots abound in New York Bill Metzger
36 Paying the bills
A day in the life of 1960s tourist and freight, Michigan-based short line, Cadillac & Lake City Railway H. Howard Noble
40 High speed, high stakes
New private passenger services are giving Europe's state railroads a run for their money. Who's really better? Matt Van Hattem
48 737s ride the rails
BNSF Railway hauls Boeing 737 fuselages to Boeing's plant in Washington for finishing. Here's what became of three of them
Tom Danneman
50 In My Own Words: Wangling a ride through the Rockies
I rode the caboose on a narrow-gauge freight in Colorado in 1945
James Stitzel with Kendal Stitzel
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Your 2014 railroad fun guide to tourist trains and railroad museums
ON THE COVER Southern Railway 2-8-2 No. 4501 pulls an excursion train out of Ooltewah, Tenn., bound for Cleveland, Tenn., in November 1991. Photo by Jim Wrinn
18 10 things you didn't know about Southern Railway 4501
28 Steam in the shadow of roller coasters
34 Map: New York state's preserved railroads
36 Off-season struggles of a 1960s tourist pike
40 European passenger train competition
48 From train to plane: 737s on the move
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