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Passenger Train Journal #266 2016 January The Pocahontas
46 Pages
Miracle on 33rd Street: The Empire Station Complex
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveils the latest plan for developing Penn Station and the Farley Post Office Building into a world-class transportation center.
JOSEPH M. CALISI
Meals on (Flanged) Wheels: Why Dining cars?
Looking into Amtrak's dining-car situation and why dining cars play a key role to the success of long-distance trains.
KARL ZIMMERMANN
The Fast Act-A Glass Half Full
Finally, Congress realizes that rail has a role in U.S. transportation, but it still has a way to go before it understands it.
C. B. HALL
Coal Country Queen: The Pocahontas
How Norfolk & Western's Number Two train serving Norfolk and points west became Number One.
WILLIE DAVIS
Conrail Passenger Service
Created to revamp rail freight service in the Northeast and Upper Midwest, the new carrier got stuck with some passenger trains, too.
ELBERT SIMON
LRT Growth Continues in Portland...
... and other Rush Hour reports and updates on transit in North America.
KEVIN MCKINNEY, JOSEPH M. CALISI, STEVE MORGAN
4 On The Point
5 The Journal
14 North American Intercity
31 Window on the World
38 LeisureRail
40 Rush Hour
45 Capitol Unlimited
46 Mail, Express, and L.C.L.
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