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Trains Magazine 2006 March Route 66 BNSF main line Freight cars How heavy? Mont
Trains Vol 66 No 3 March 2006
Table of Contents
COVER STORY
28 Route 66 railway
For 80 years and 800 miles, a highway and a railroad have shared a unique partnership across the Southwest Elrond Lawrence
FEATURES
38 New muscle for Montana
Montana Rail Link's first new locomotives are changing the face of this mountain railroad Thomas G. Danneman
42 Palmetto Brick
Narrow-gauge in South Carolina, with link-and-pin couplers .. . today! Mallory Hope Ferrell
44 Photo contest winners, 2005
More than 200 of you entered. See how the winners depicted "Trains at Speed"
50 How heavy can freight cars get?
Mainline railroads are getting busier, and adding track is expensive. Could 315,000-pound cars be the answer? Bob Tuzik
58 Map of the Month: Tonnage by state, 2004
Comparing where freight tonnage originates vs. where it terminates tells you a lot about the U.S. Curtis W. Richards
NEWS
8 Railroad News & Photos
Group has interim plan to address Chicago congestion
12 Don Phillips
To those at Amtrak: What's the plan? Is there one?
20 Technology
HDR applies engineering magic at BNSF's Abo Canyon
22 Locomotives
Don your mask and enter a premium locomotive paint shop
24 Passenger
Congress' 2006 reauthorization hints at Amtrak's future
26 City Rail
Commuter railroads plan for possible future without Amtrak
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