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Trains Magazine 2018 June Fast frequent profitable Amtrak ends special moves
Trains June 2018 Vol 78 No 6
TABLE OF CONTENTS
24 Cumbres freight finale
In 1968, America's last revenue steam freights ran on a Class I railroad Russell B. Sperry
30 Railway island paradise
Ride through Taiwan behind GE electrics, Shays, high speed locomotives, and moreJeffrey T Schultz
38 Map of the Month: Crossing the Cascades
Comparing the railroads through Washington Bill Metzger
COVER STORY 40
High hurdles for short-haul intermodal
Railroads need to provide faster, more frequent service. But how? Bill Stephens
48 Big push for Big Boy
With the 1-year clock ticking, Union Pacific closes in on the biggest steam restoration of all time: 4-8-8-4 No. 4014 Jim Wrinn
52 Brightline: Blazing new trails
Florida trains could rewrite book on U.S. passenger service Bob Johnston
DEPARTMENTS
4 From the Editor
5 Railway Post Office
62 Preservation
64 Hot Spots
66 Ask TRAINS
73 Gallery
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