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Railfan & Railroad Magazine 2024 September Oregon Trunk chronicles SEPTA silverl
Railfan & Railroad Magazine 2024 September
Features
32 China after steam Despite the end of steam in China, there are still many
interesting operations to see, ride, and photograph, like the vintage
streetcars and industrial trams of Dalian.
40 2024 Center Spread Contest Winners
- Each year, we ask our readers to submit their best shots for consideration in our Center Spread Contest. From hundreds of potential candidates, these are the ones that stood out.
46 SEPTA Silverliner Heritage
MICHAEL T. BURKHART - Philadelphia's Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority celebrates its 50th anniversary with a series of
heritage tributes on its workhorse Silverliner electric m.u. cars.
50 Oregon Trunk Chronicles
scorn LOTHES - The attraction of this scenic and often lonely stretch of railroad through Oregon's Deschutes River canyon is strong, with the results alternately frustrating and extremely gratifying.
62 MBTA Orange Line: A Total Transformation TIM DOHERTY - What used to be an elderly elevated rapid transit line connecting the north and south sides of Boston was transformed in the
1970s and 1980s into a modern system with suburban extensions.
DFPARTMFNTS
4 Departures Commentary/Alexander Benjamin Craghead What is it About the Oregon Trunk?
6 Railnews Top news stories and reader-submitted photos 18 Transit Currents Transit news/compiled by Bob Gallegos 21 Railroadiana New product, book, and video reviews
23 Timetable Railroad event listings submitted by our readers
24 Through My Lens Trackside memories/Kevin EuDaly
Twenty-Fives
12 Business & Technology Analysis/David C. Lester
I Vote for Two
14 Camera Bag Photography tips and techniques/Steven McKay
Flashing on a Budget
16 The Observation Car Culture, art, food, and film/Rick Malo The Deadly 1940 Alamo Train Crash
18 MarkersAdditional thoughts from your editors
82 Parting Shot Tyler Guthrie
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