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Progressive Railroading 1989 May Passenger railroading on the rise Clear track t
Progressive Railroading 1989 May
Features
Communications and signals: The electronic railroad emerges 23
Railroads are on the leading edge of a world transformed by computers, electronic control, radio, fiber-optics, video, and facsimile. With broadened horizons, C&S becomes more readily identified as communications and control systems.
CSXT gains 20,000 mile control 33
At Jacksonville, CSX Transportation leads the way in centralized control with new $23 million facility for operations, dispatching and crew calling.
Passenger railroading on the rise 41
Both in intercity and commuter markets, passenger trains keep gaining favor as alternatives to air and road congestion.
Atlantic City rail project-not just a gamble 45
After a 27-year absence, rail travel to Atlantic City is again available.
France takes to the TGV 48
A new generation of high speed trains will soon start serving western France, as the first generation continues to operate well and make money, as plans take shape for TGV service beyond French borders.
New multigrade oils boost locomotive performance 53
Experience may demonstrate that the best next generation oil is a combination of multigrade oil and a premium performance additive system.
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