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Railway Age 1973 February 12 Amtrak’s French Connection
Railway Age 1973 February 12 Amtraks French Connection
Railway Age is published semi-monthly. Cover, The color photo of the ANF-Frangeco turbo-train, similar to those which will go into service in the U.S. next summer, was supplied by La Vie du Rail.
Contents
Moving People
Amtrak's French-built trains set for service this year p. 16
Corridor trains for Florida? p. 18
Low-smoke cable is made especially for subway cars p. 22
Boston & Maine tests Cummins diesels for its RDC fleet p. 23
Track/train dynamics: A progress report p. 20
How BN controls vegetation with a numbers system p. 28
News
Reed succeeds Marsh in Santa Fe postsp 8
Bearing suppliers fight rise in importsp 8
Railway trade mission to visit Indiap 8
RSA selects the site and dates for meetingsp 8
North American Car is expandinghere and abroad . . p. 8
Bob Claytor's advice: "Standardize"p 8
Norfolk & Western plans a 28-acre ID projectp 8
Penn Central: What price government aid?p 10
UMTA's budget set at $1 billionp 11
Earnings rise, but the rate of return remains lowp 13
No fare hike yet for I CGp 42
CTA outlines its plans for service cutsp 42
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