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Trains Magazine 2001 November Truck vs Rail Trailer Train Freight car Map
Trains Vol 61 No 11 November 2001
Table of Contents
34 Fast Freight on the Golden State
Moribund two decades ago, $400 million has made the Golden State Route into Union Pacific's best track to California.Fred W. Frailey
54 Are Truckers Lucky-or Just Better?
Railroads once moved nearly all overland freight, until truckers offered better, faster service. Here's how they did it.Jim Giblin
58 Fast Freight's Future
Railroads are running out of capacity for intermodal freight, their top growth area. Government money might be the solution.Don Phillips
66 TTX Gives Fast Freight Its Wheels
This fleet of 129,000 specialized cars helps North 4merican railroads hustle trailers, containers, and automobiles.Tom Murray
78 Got Carrots?
Can transcontinental perishable trains make a comeback? UP and CSX think so. We followed a reefer to find out.Bill Stephens
86 A Map of the Month: Union Pacific Railroad, Trains Per Day
A graphic look at how many trains roll over the lines of America's largest railroad every day.
88 A New Face in Steam
After a 3-year restoration, Grand Trunk Western 4-8-4 6325 steams again on the Ohio Central.John B. Corns
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