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Classic Trains Special Edition #23 2018 Holiday Mountain Railroads 120 Photos
Classic Trains Special Edition #23 2018 Holiday Mountain Railroads 120 Photos
Classic Trains Special Edition #23
2018 Holiday
Mountain Railroads
Contents
6Horseshoe Curve
BY HARRY T. SOHLBERG
A visit to PRR's landmark arc west of Altoona in 1940
16 Mountain Railroads in Photos
SP's Tehachapi Pass and Cuesta Grade
18 Cajon Pass
BY HOWARD EICHSTADT
Santa Fe and UP's formidable route to Los Angeles
28 Mountain Railroads in Photos
Milwaukee's Pacific Extension; NP's Mullan Pass
30Tennessee Narrow Gauge
4-percent grades, 32-degree curves, and trim 4-6-0s on the East Tennessee & Western North Carolina
36 Mountain Railroads in Photos
Maine Central in Crawford Notch
382-10-4 to Revelstoke
BY DAVID P. MORGAN
Ride over the Rockies in the cab of CP's biggest power
50 Mountain Railroads in Photos
Virginian electric; C&O Mountain type
52The Battle of Sherman Hill
BY WALLACE W. ABBEY
A new line tames Union Pacific's route west of Cheyenne
58 Mountain Railroads in Photos
Western Maryland; Western Pacific
60Reopening Tunnel 10
BY HARRY HAWES
A tunnel fire closes a key route west from Denver in 1943
70 Mountain Railroads in Photos
GN's Cascade catenary; D&RGW's Royal Gorge
72 California's Mountain Midget
BY W. H. HUTCHINSON
Quincy Railroad links a small town to the WP main line
78 Mountain Railroads in Photos Sacramento Northern in the Oakland Hills
80 Saluda
BY FRANK CLODFELTER
The steepest mainline grade tests Southern Railway men
96 Mountain Railroads in Photos
Erie in western New York; Lackawanna in the Poconos
98Stranded Streamliner
BY HOWARD W. BULL
Snow traps the City of San Francisco on SP's Donner Pass
108 Mountain Railroads in Photos
N&W's Blue Ridge Grade
110B&0 Battles the Alleghenies
BY E. L. THOMPSON
The West End features four grades of 2 percent or more
122Mountain Railroads in Photos
CN in the Rockies
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