Trains Magazine 1952 March Joliet Union Station
Trains Magazine 1952 March Joliet Union Station
62 Pages
Railroad news and editorial comment. By David P. Morgan.6
Our train was snowbound - and how we enjoyed it!-13
By W. S. Dulmage, as told to Victor H. White.
This is the story of a train frozen to the rails in the middle of a Montana wasteland back in 1891. Really, the passengers had a wonderful time!
Joliet Union Station. A photo story by Wallace W. Abbey.14
Here, in pictures, is a typical small union station with its streamliners, locals, and moments when there aren't any trains at all.
Blueprint locomotives. By David P. Morgan.--18
The Lima Locomotive Works died with evolutionary ideas still untested. In the second of two articles, the author opens unexplored files.
Notable feats of railroad engineering: Zoo Junction.-24
Here is an interlocking plant that is built like a highway cloverleaf. It is the ultimate in railroad "flying junctions."
Central States Dispatch. By Wallace W. Abbey.-26
Seven railroads, 33 hours, 632 miles - come ride to Boston on a freight train that really rolls!
Famous steam locomotives: NYC's Hudson.--30
Think of the New York Central, and you automatically think of this, its best-known engine.
Photo Section. Railroads in illustrated review.--33
This month Trains & Travel presents a double-length selection of pictures representative of the action and scenery of U. S. railroading.
Birth of the Broadway. By Frederick Westing.--52
The standard-bearer of the Pennsylvania got its start 50 years ago, when the Pennsylvania Special inaugurated a 20-hour schedule.
New life for the juice jacks.--56
The Milwaukee Road has given its electrified districts a reprieve - thanks to "Little Joe."
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