Trains Magazine 1955 September Berkshires on the Move C&O Alaska RR IT
Trains Magazine 1955 September Berkshires on the Move
66 Pages
Railroad news and editorial comment. By David P. Morgan.6
What about the railroads and subsidies? A subject that is supercharged today.
Railroad news photos.8
Canadian Locomotive of Kingston, Ont., is building steam and diesel side by side.
A song of September. By Harry Lee Stuart.14
September and Chesapeake & Ohio - yes, that's a combination that brings memories.
Berkshires on the move. Photographs by Philip R. Hastings
and commentary by David P. Morgan.-18
Two of the Nickel Plate's celebrated Berkshires meet each other down in Illinois.
The railroad that had it too good. By Jerome Sheldon.23
It was Frank Kalbaugh's task to pare down the lush living of the Alaska Railroad.
Traction in twilight. By William D. Middleton.31
Illinois Terminal was one of the last Midwest interurbans to fall to the diesel.
De-dieselization. By Gus Welty.--42
Here's a switch! Steamers are replacing diesels on PRR's Conemaugh Division.
In a magic train.-44
The impressions of a German newspaperman after a ride on the California Zephyr.
Hollywood's overlooking the high iron. By H. Stafford Bryant.45
There's a real lack of good railroading in motion pictures, says a TRAINS reader.
Here comes tomorrow! By David P. Morgan.46
General Motors has an all-new lightweight train a building for two Eastern roads.
From throttle to typewriter. By Morris Cafky.48
Cy Warman's delicate health gave the world a rare and talented railroad writer.
When steam ruled Lookout Pass.
Photos by Henry R. Griffiths Jr.a55
Even a Northern Pacific Mallet could get only 600 tons over the top of Lookout Pass
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