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Vintage Rails #20 1999 September October Rio Grande CGW Oregon Trunk mixed
Vintage Rails 1999 September October
Features
8Rare Pleasures
BY RICHARD STEINHEIMER
The highs and lows of American railroading.
28Life upon a Business Car
BY STEVE PATTERSON
Was there a mystique about working aboard business cars?
38Oregon Trunk Mixed: A Rarity in 1970
BY GEORGE H. DRURY
Take a ride on Burlington Northern's only mixed train.
46Southwestern Interurban Interlude
BY GORDON E. LLOYD
Three friends investigate electric roads in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas in 1946.
54Jersey Central's Super Pacifics
BY BERT PENNYPACKER
When galloping along at full tilt, they bore down upon you with a remarkable display of power and motion.
56Photo Album: Chicago Great Western
INTRODUCTION BY CHRISTIAN J. GOEPEL; PHOTOS BY MIKE NELSON
Mike Nelson presents his views of this friendly granger railroad.
64Big Power in the Rockies
BY ROBERT A. LE MASSENA
New steam power revived the Denver & Rio Grande Western.
72Portraying NYC's Prosperity
BY MICHAEL ZEGA
Herbert Morton Stoops' imagery came to define NYC's advertising campaign of the 1920s.
76History of the Lionel Scale Hudson
BY RICHARD E. WALTERS
A guest columnist tells the story behind the first mass-produced, low-cost scale model from Lionel.
78Classic Railroad Stories
SELECTED BY JAMES D. PORTERFIELD
"Automatic Block," by William Edward Hayes.
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