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Classic Trains 2005 Fall Electric Freight Southern Lonesome Pine Special SP NKP
Classic Trains Fall 2005 Vol 6 #3
Approx 98 pages
Fastest Thing on Earth By William Benning Stewart Nickel Plate Road's made good on its "High Speed Service" slogan, and taught a young boy about railroading.
The Lonesome Pine Special's Journey into History By Ed Wolfe Anatomy of a discontinuance: The last days of a colorful Southern Railway train were difficult, and precedent-setting.
Electric Freight! A special photo gallery of 15 U.S. steam railroads-including 9 in color and a Pennsy/Milwaukee Road foldout-that employed "juice jacks" to haul tonnage in the classic era.
One Day at Bound Brook, N.J. By George W. Hamlin Jersey Central and B&O action in 1973 at a north Jersey junction.
Great Photographers: Thomas J. McNamara By Scott A. Hartley Tom was a color pioneer, who, with his late friend Kent Cochrane, covered the New Haven like a blanket in the1950's.
Augmenting on SP's Coast Division By Bob Freese For a locomotive fireman in the early 1950's, extra-board pay was better, and the assignments were more interesting.
The Buffalo Shuffle By Bob Chambers Each night in 1949, the New York Central performed miracles at Buffalo Central Terminal, where switch crews juggled nearly 100 cars among 30 passenger trains. With a special foldout car-routing diagram.
Rocketing on By By J. David Ingles A 1961 interlude at Englewood IL Union Station concludes with a close call.
Bird's-Eye View: Santa Fe in Three States Albuquerque (N.Mex) roundhouse and shops; the Tulsan in Oklahoma; Gainesville (Tex.) yard.
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