Trains Magazine 1952 February Deep in Dixie Russian Decapods Photo section
Trains Magazine 1952 February Deep in Dixie
57 Pages
Railroad news and editorial comment. By David P. Morgan.6
The desire to be somewhere else. By David P. Morgan.-14
There is one train that has demonstrated its ability to exploit the urge of Americans to travel. Here is how it does it.
Russian Decapods. By S. R. Wood and David P. Morgan.18
During the First World War, American locomotive builders turned out hundreds of 2-10-0's for the Czar. But the engines ended up on this side of the ocean.
He bosses the freight-car fleet. By Walter Fitzmaurice.20
Arthur Gass is, in the words of an I.C.C. commissioner, "a man to take along." Here is the story of his job as head of the I.C.C.'s Car Service Division.
Photo section. Railroading's pictorial parade.--27
Delaware & Hudson snow scene, 27; Cotton Belt's Blue Streak, 28; Tehachapi Pass, 28; NKP's Westerner, 29; the Royal Train, 30-31; Rutland milk trains, 32; Spokane International, 32; West Albany Hill, 33; Ames Tower, 33; Lehigh Valley coal trains, 34; the Cincinnatian, 35; Milwaukee Road No. 23, 35.
The long way home. By A. C. Kalmbach.--36
You can go from New York to Chicago by rail in 16 hours, but you won't have nearly as much fun as if you take this trip through Canada.
Deep in Dixie. Photos by Mike Runey.--48
Here is a portfolio of pictures of large and small railroads in the land of the short line.
The meet. A nostalgic one-pager.--50
You've been here many times on single-track railroads.
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