Trains Magazine 2003 April Inside NY Subways War Security Freedom
Trains Vol 63 No 4 April 2003
Table of Contents
COVER STORY
28 Is being a railfan un-American?
Whoever thought a hobby could get the FBI knocking at your door? Now the government thinks being a railfan might endanger national security. By the TRAINS staff and David Lustig
FEATURES
36 Harry and me & the Kay See
Harry Truman hated to fly, so I joined him on a trip to Texas on Kansas City Southern business car Kay See. Thomas S. Carter
42 Map of the Month: Major yards
Ever wonder where the big yards are? Or who used to run them? We plot them across the U.S. and Canada.
44 New York City: Like a Vision of Dante's
Go inside the 53rd Street subway tunnel. Randy Kennedy
46 British Columbia's splintered dream
BC Rail is broke. Will anyone ride to its rescue? Paul Schmidt
60 Railroad Blueprint: L&N's Bardstown Branch
The Bluegrass State's bourbon line. Ron Flanary
NEWS
10 Railroad News & Photos
Insurance is crippling steam excursions and tourist lines
14 Don Phillips
You never forget the railroads of your childhood
18 Larry Kaufman
Get ready for single-union railroading, thanks to remote control
22 Locomotives
IHB's locomotive fleet getting an upgrade
24 Passenger
Talgo has a sweet deal for the U.S.-is Washington listening?
26 City Rail
Despite the recession, transit ridership keeps growing
DEPARTMENTS
4 From the Editor
5 Railway Post Office
66 Railroad Reading
72 Ask Trains
76 Preservation
82 New Products
90 40 Years Ago in Trains
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