Railroad magazines-1991

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ISSUE
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CONTENTS
QTY.
PRICE
PAYPAL
Trains
January
V.
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They Came to Abilene (Eisenhower centennial celebration features three "troop trains".), A Current Affair (Are Amtrak's F69PHAC's another FT 103 or Krauss Maffeis?), ZigZagged History (What goes around comes around, but maybe not the same way.), You Scratch My Back... (How Norfolk Southern and CSX cooperate in Applachia.), Flag Stop at Malta Bend (Live TV on the Missouri Pacific in 1958 - not an easy task.), Favorite Photos of Charles T. Felstead (A champion of steam-locomotive portrait work.), Three Feet Wide, 120 Feet Deep (Manville's traffic for SP's Lompoc Branch is vital to us all.), The Novel Art of Verbing (A painful phase in our language.), Trains Hot Spots (Saunders, Wisconsin.), Trains Turntable (Make way for BIRT.)
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Trains
February
V.
Good -
Weekender to Galveston Island (Texas Limited marks a year of service from Houston.), Saskatchewan's First Short Line (Southern Rails Cooperative is playing a high-stakes game.), Central Vermont: A Survivor (A former Class 1 toughs it out in a regional world.), Photo Section, Ore-Dock Dinosaurs (Conrail's Huletts still work in Cleveland.), With No Apologies (Milwaukee Road in Mineral Point was "real railroading".), There's a Train of Splendor... (More "captions courageous" from old, p.r. glosseries.), Trains Hot Spots (Vaughn, New Mexico.), Trains Turntable (Still nothing like the real thing.)
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Railfan & Railroad
March
V.
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Features - Crowsnet, Cranbrook and Coal (Part 1), Steam Trains Through Patagonia, Conrail's State Line Tunnel Departments - Railnews (News in color), Fanmail (Letters from readers), Timetable (Events), Videos (Videotape reviews), Camera Bag (Velvia & Exposures revisited), Railroadiana (Product news and reviews), Transit Currents, Railnews (News in detail & color), Markers (Editorial commentary), Switch List (classified advertising), Advertising Index (The Railfan marketplace)
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Trains
March
V.
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Income Issue Splits Unions, Carriers (Why P&LE became a battleground.), Were You In The Gon? (From deep in memory's pool - a C&NW Chicago tour.), Uncle Sam's Locomotives (Toward settling some controversy about the USRA.), Contail at Age 15 (A "Photo Section" celebrating CR's accomplishments.), American Diesels in the Desert (What Aramco began, Saudi Railways Organization continues.), The Hijaz: Saudi Arabia's Other Railway (Ghostly reminders of the Turks and T.E. Lawrence.), Trains Hot Spots (Shennandoah Junction, W. Va.), Trains Turntable (Punctuality: Amtrak's credibility crisis.)
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Trains
April
V.
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Errand of Mercy (How CSX and Eagle Canon fought the Ohio River.), Horse Shoe Facelift (A railroad landmark will be "visitor-friendly".), Southernmost Railway - All-Steam! (Touring the Rio Turbio and its 2-10-2's.), The Shield and the Feather (How Union Pacific is mastering the Feather River Route.), Drive It Yourself (At the Portola Railroad Museum, you're engineer for a day.), Burma Shave Cures Bullet Wounds (A creative way to get a perfect steam action photo.), Trains Hot Spots (Bear Mountain bridge, N.Y.), Trains Turntable (Rules of the game.)
2
$4.00

Trains
May
V.
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Rails to Trails: History Underfoot (Preserving rights of way for new uses (or trains again?).), Heart of the Monongrah (Grafton, W. Va., a B&O town, still is busy on CSX.), Steel Gang Blues (Life on a Rio Grande track force; no job for the fastidious.), Photo Section (All in color: sunsets, Lake Pontchartrain and preservation.), The Great Steam Train Festival (Steam for steam's sake as South Africa treats photographers.), Come Ride on the Back Porch (Oh, to have ridden on a Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf motor car.), Trains Hot Spots (Rocky Point (Kelso-Longview), Washington.), Trains Turntable (Spirit of the New Haven.)
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Trains
June
V.
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"I Forsee Even Faster Improvement" (An interview with Amtrak President W. Graham Clayton Jr.), Riding With the Presidents (Its leaders help one gain an Amtrak perspective.), I'm a Believer (The trains are definitely worth riding.), At the Dawn of Amtrak (The transition from Railpax, from one who was there.), One Man's Amtrak (A personalized "Photo Section" from a vetern observer.), Amtrak's Atlas (All-time route map shows nothing constant but change.), George Doesn't Work Here Anymore (Reflections from a veteran Amtrak car attendant.), Transforming the Corridor (All about Amtrak's new CETC signal system.), Trains Turntable (Thinking, not feeling.)
2
$4.00

Trains
July
V.
Good -
The Double Track Dilemma (Is single-tracking a sound strategy or a short-term solution?), A House by the Tracks (Starrucca in your backyard would be a dream come true.), Action in Utah, Revisited (Perspective from a photo story a quarter century ago.), Trains Goes to Great Britain (Kalmbach tour nets 2000 miles of U.K. rail variety.), From the Orient to Maine (A Lake Shore legacy remains forlorn in the woods.), Trains Hot Spots (Galesburg, Ill.), Trains Turntable (An infinitely definite word.)
2
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Trains
August
V.
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Change at Penn Station (Amtrak moves from Grand Central with West Side Line opening.), Celebrating in Sacramento (Railfair '91 showcases steam, diesel and more to 200,000.), Railfair's No-Shows (Regrets from Santa Fe 3751, Mexico's DH-19 and others.), Steam-Powered Public Relations (Southern's and Norfolk Southern's excursions mark 25 years.), Photo Section (Old and new in black and white.), 492 vs. The Navajo Rock (An unremarked accident on the Rio Grande narrow-gauge.), Fascination With a Lady (Childhood CG1 captivation celebrated at age 39.), Trains Hot Spots (Waycross, Ga.), How to Improve Your Home Rail Videos (Tips from a television photojournalist.), Trains Turntable (Show the colors.)
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Trains
September
V.
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Amtrak Returns to Wyoming (Route change for the Pioneer saves time.), Four Decades Meeting (Echoes of CP's past in Montreal's Windsor Station.), Rise and Fall of Natchez Route - 1 (Louisiana Midland was an early shortline spinoff.), The Katys (C&NW's 1400's were part EMD, part Baldwin and wholly unique.), Photo Section (A color potpourri.), Tale of Two Engineers (Life is not the same running Amtrak and coal trains.), A Tribute to "Big Mac" (Tragedy cuts short the life of a whistling artist.), Trains Hot Spots (Bayview, Ontario.), Trains Turntable (Testing for drugs...or judgement?)
2
$4.00

Railfan & Railroad
October
V.
Good -
Features - Union Pacific's "Kansas Corridor", NYC's West Side Freight Line, Fireball Summer Departments - Railnews, Funmail, Timetables, Railroadiana, Videos, We's Like You To Meet..., Camera Bag, Transit Currents, Railfun, Railnews, Markers, Switch List, Advertising Index, Railnews
2
$4.00

Trains
October
V.
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Canada's Lawless Railroad (VIA Rail operates without statutory direction.), The Great American Freight Train (Southern Pacific-Cotton Belt's Blue Streak marks 60 years of speed.), The GP30 Turns 30 (How a distinctive diesel becomes a hot seller, and why it hangs in there.), Selected Railroad Reading (Of baseball, horses, a road foreman, kudzu and Pennsy's cat.), Rise and Fall of Natchez Route - 2 (After Illinois Central gave up, a new Louisiana Midland tried again.), Trains Hot Spots (Saginaw, Texas.), Trains Turntable (Well, just what IS the problem?)
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Trains
November
V.
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Amtrak Makes a Statement in Paint (New GE Diesels will sport a unique livery.), Amtrak Goes Upscale (Keystone Classic Club tests market on Pennsylvanian.), Hurricane of Steam (Huntington NRHS convention stars 2-8-4's on CSX and N&W 1218.), Numbered for its Birthday (What a "freelance" Howard Fogg steam painting means to the owner.), 43rd Annual Motive Power Survey (Burlington Northern's better mousetraps.), End of an Era (Canadian prairie branchline boom of 1919-1935 was the last hurrah.), Photo Section, Three by Night, One by Day (Verse from Trains most prolific poet.), N&W's Secret Weapons (What made the "Super A" steam-locomotive group special.), Trains Hot Spots (Frankford Junction in Philadelphia, PA.), Trains Turntable (When?)
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Trains
December
V.
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Arrowhead Rail Revival - 1 (Duluth's new North Shore Scenic revitalizes former Missabe line.), New Road of Anthracite (Reading, Blue Mountain & Northern has many Reading reminders.), Iron Mountain Memories (How a 1990 passenger-train ride provided coincidences from the '50s.), One-Hundred Candles for No. 3 (Is Sierra's 4-6-0 the most photographed steam locomotive ever?), Clinchfield Country (Recollections of a railfan truck driver.), Photo Section, Phantom Canadian Connection (Milwaukee's 160-mile Montana line that was never built.), DM&E: The Hard-Working Regional (There's nothing fancy on 965-mile Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern.), This Photo is Not Backwards (Reflections on a boyhood with Southern Pacific cab-forwards.), Trains Hot Spots (Eureka, MO.), Trains Turntable (More lessons from Corona.)
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