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Trains Magazine 2020 March Cascade Crossing BNSF vs CN Michigan ot spot Bn at 50
Trains Magazine March 2020 Vol 80 No 3
CONTENTS
FEATURES
Railroad Vision 2020: Artistic legacy p.16 Technology leads to a paradox of change in railroad photography/Scott Lothes
Kansas City hustle p.18 By tonnage, Kansas City, Mo., is one of America's top rail hubs/Roy Inman
50 years of Burlington Northern p. 26/From its paint scheme to vast territory, BN will always be a favorite/Tom Danneman
Burlington Northern power p.28 BN's locomotive legacy lives on 50 years after its creation/Tom Danneman
COVER STORY
Cascade crossing p. 34 How BNSF operates trains through almost 8 miles of single-track bore/Robert W. Scott
Amtrak's capacity crisis p. 42 Equipment shortage, institutional issues constrain ability to grow/Bob Johnston
In My Own Words: 30-year delay p.50 Railroading comes back to a brakeman-turned-draftsman/Gene Hull
Gallery p. 62/Fred Springer
NEWS
News p. 6
Safety reports blast Seattle, Boston transit agencies; interview with MBTA's general manager
Locomotive p. 12
How to handle maintenance
Passenger p. 14
Reinventing the California Zephyr
DEPARTMENTS
From the Editor p. 3
The BN merger was 50 years ago
Preservation p. 52
It's time to steam the last Baldwin
Train-Watching p. 54
Hot spot: Durand, Mich.
Ask TRAINS p. 56
EMD SD7OACe model designation, solar panels, covered hoppers
COMMENTARY
Bill Stephens p. 9
Is BNSF Railway vs. Canadian National a fair race?
Brian Solomon p. 10
From 'Short Line' to short line and back
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