Trains Magazine 2016 December Philly commuter struggles Conrail Freight on 4% gr
Trains Vol 76 No 12 December 2016
Table of Contents
38 COVER STORY Fielding new business
Customer service may be railroading's new silver bullet
Justin Franz
24 SEPTA transcending
Philadelphia's frugal transit system makes strides, but needs more money
Steve Sweeney
30 'We're getting soaked!'
A landmark moment in my life was my first 35mm frame of film
Ron Flanary
32 The split that works
Conrail juggles serving two Class I railroads, and its employees enjoy being part of the show
John Gruber
48 Steam and the Baltic
A German preservation railway offers an amazing combination
Jim Wrinn
52 Freight on 4 percent
A steep grade, shortline savvy, and Jasper the donkey
Jim Wrinn
58 In My Own Words: Memories of a C&NW railroader
It was hard work, but I loved it Ervin Niebur
ON THE COVER An eastbound BNSF Railway intermodal freight roars up a 2.2 percent grade on Californias Tehachapi Pass on Sept. 4, 2008. Photo by Steve Schmollinger.
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