Modern Railroads 1951 November Lehigh Valley

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Modern Railroads 1951 November Lehigh Valley
 
Modern Railroads 1951 November
The Lehigh Valley Railroad Goes Modern-Completely Dieselizes35
Lehigh Valley Keeps Freight Moving  40
Lehigh Valley Facilities Map45
Speeds Service and Effects Economies when Lehigh Valley Converts to Diesels  47
Lehigh Valley Modernizes Freight Car Fleet  59
Over-all Modernization Program for Passenger Cars on the Lehigh Valley 61
Lehigh Valley Mechanizes Accounting Practices  65
Lehigh Valley Keeps Heavy-Duty Main Line in Tip-Top Shape  69
Wood Preservation for Railroads ... Part 2-Maintenance-of-Way Structures and Other Buildings-by Ralph H. Bescher     77
Use of Portable Two-Way Radio Speeds Southern Pacific
Freight Handling at Avondale  87
Dual Communications Also Used at SP's Cotton Avenue Yard  90
Union Railroad M of W Supervisory Training95
Ties and Ballast Salvaged on the Southern Railway    100
GM&O Tackles Problem of Poorly Patronized Passenger Trains  107
Norfolk Southern Uses Steam Generator to Heat Backshops  112
Rubber "Package" for Journal Packing Helps Combat the Hot Box  116
Heat Business and Instruction Cars with Automatic Heating Plants  120
Southern Railway Adopts Porcelain Bulletin Boards     124
Low Loss Grain Door Speeds Unloading  144
Better Dining Service on the Katy  148
Improved Detector for Dragging Equipment150
WP's Circus Special-A Train with a Future  152

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