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Rail Classics Magazine 1977 Bus & Trolley Soecial
Rail Classics 1977 Bus & Trolley Special
CONTENTS
TRACTION CLASSICS/Wm. D. Middleton 4 A study of Pacific Electric's famed 1200's
AND NOW ... THE "RTS"/Staff 10 General Motors introduces a new concept in motor coaches
WIRES AND TIRES 14 A selection of photos from our contributors
THEY'RE ON THEIR OWN/R. T. Dee 20 Buses have taken over the freeways in Los Angeles
ONE FLIGHT UP/George Pearson 29 A German double decker is the newest thing in L.A.
PATRIOTIC TRANSIT/Staff 32 Buses and trolleys in Bicentennial dress
TROLLEYS IN LIMBO/Gary G. Allen 34 The good times ... and bad of the El Paso trolley operations
YOU'VE COME A LONG WAY, BABY/Jeff Scott 42 A 1929 Ford bus that began life as a dump truck
TROLLEYS IN THE ROCKIES/Denis Dunning 46 Don't pass up the Colorado Railroad Museum for trolleys
BRIGHT COLORS IN PITTSBURGH/Gordon Lloyd Jr. 48 What one city did to attract customers to its rapid transit
WHERE THE TROLLEY BUS IS SUPREME/Ed Stauss 60 There's a lot of high voltage overhead in Dayton
DAYTON DEDICATES DIESELS/Ed Stauss 68 Well, it's not all trolley buses
THE ROMANCE OF BUSSING/Don Sims 72 An enthusiast presents his views
EACH ONE A MASTERPIECE/Dennis Dunning 74 Crown Coach builds the ultimate in fine motor coaches
DON'T CURSE AWAY ... FLYAWAY/Miles Moran 86 Airport commuters are learning there's a better way to get there
GET A GRIP ON TRAVEL/David Lustig 92 San Francisco's cable cars defy the normal traditions of transit
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