Modern Railroads 1982 September Conrail mechanical focus Trailer Train 5 car art
Modern Railroads 1982 September
NewsFront
New TTX generation being delivered 9
5-unit articulated cars from Trailer Train
Intermodal loadings top 1979 record 9
The severe recession has little effect
RTA to order locomotives 12
EMD to build 24 F40PH for $30.6 million
Coal line starts in New York 12
Work begins on 16-mile railroad
Features
Mechanical Streamlines for the Future 26
Conrail enhances its major shop facilities
Steam Locomotives: Solution to Imported Fuel 34
There are alternatives to diesel fuel
Best Little Railroad in Texas 42
Mergers darken the future of this regional road
Exhibits In. Print 51
Product preview of RSA, REMSA, RSSI exhibits
Technology News
Methanol, BTUs and EMD 79
Tests of new fuel combination
High Solids Coatings Meet EPA regs 81
Rising cost of finishes and alternatives
Track raking helps improve drainage 82
Family Lines' work methods
Super Container 85
Santa Fe's fiberglass design
Departments
In the Marketplace 12
Dravo Constructors awarded MTA contract
Calender 12
Meetings during October and November
Insight 17
Examination of Berwick's innovations Washington 19
Reagan's newest New Federalism Letters 21
Comment on intermodalism As I See It 23
Modern Railroads editorial position Products News & Lit 87
Illustrated review of newest railroad technology
People 109
Changes in railroad staff and personnel
Suppliers 111
Changes in supplier personnel Classified 113
Our classified ad section
Ad Index 114
Index to this issue's advertisers
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