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Railfan & Railroad Magazine 2018 February Penn Central 50 yrs later Columbia Bas
Railfan & Railroad Vol 37 No 2 February 2018
Table of Contents
This Month's Features
28 Columbia Basin Railroad/Robert W. Scott
Focused on agriculture, this eastern Washington shortline operates segments of the old Northern Pacific and Milwaukee Road lines.
36 Penn Central Fifty Years Later/Jerry W. Jordak
The 1968 merger of the Pennsylvania and New York Central would result in spectacular collapse and monumental changes to the industry.
46 The Picturesque Penn Central/Otto M. Vondrak
Then and now, Penn Central ran through some of the most photogenic territory in the East. Enjoy this collection of PC photos past and present.
52 Success on the Southland/Marcus W. Stevens
Ontario Southland keeps busy serving industrial customers on former Canadian National and Canadian Pacific branch lines
Departments
4Departures/commentary: Alexander Benjamin Craghead
6Railnews/top news stories and photos from our readers
18Transit Currents/transit news: Bob Gallegos
21Capitol Lines/news from Washington: Wes Vernon
23Railroadiana/new product, book, and video reviews
25Timetable/railroad event listings submitted by our readers
26LocoNotes/diesel spotters: Kenneth M. Ardinger
62Camera Bag/tips and techniques: Steve Barry
65On the Menu/dining, travel, and art: James D. Porterfield
68ScanMan/the world of railroad radio: Vincent Reh
70Markers/editorial commentary and musings
74Parting Shot/Jeffrey S. Smith
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