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Final Winter for the Narrow-Gauge
A Peace Corps assignment in northern New Mexico put a photographer in position to record American steam's last great battle against the snow. With 10 black-and-white photographs.
By By Frank Barry
After Chicago's Big Storm
Classic Trains' senior editor recalls a roundabout train trip to Chicago only days after the great blizzard of January 1967 had blanketed the city. With 14 color photos.
By By J. David Ingles
A Midnight Ride through Frozen Vermont
With diesels on the way and the temperature at 20 below zero, the all-weather cab of a Canadian National 4-8-4 on Central Vermont's Washingtonian and Montrealer was the place With 7 black-and-white photos.
By By Jim Shaughnessy
Photo Section
A gallery of winter railroading, featuring an NP 4-6-6-4, the C&NW at Madison, Wis., a B&M SW9 in New Hampshire, GM&O F units, a former GN observation on Amtrak's Twin Cities Hiawatha, and a Soo Line snowplow at work.
Six-Wheeler vs. Snow
In December 1942, an 0-6-0 rescued a frozen-up doodlebug on a Reading Company branch-line run.
By By Bert Pennypacker
Arizona Aftermath
A southern Californian got a rare look at winter railroading when he headed east on the Santa Fe main line after a 1967 blizzard.
By By Gordon Glattenberg
Bird's-Eye View: Three Key C&O Facilities
Annotated aerial photos of Raceland, Ky., car shop; Huntington, W.Va., locomotive shop; and Parsons Yard in Columbus, Ohio.
One Day at . . . Dorval, Quebec
Canadian National and CP Rail mainline action at a busy spot west of Montreal. With 10 color photos.
By By George W. Hamlin
Departments
Editor's Page
The Snows and Trains of Yesteryear
True Color
Southern Pacific's lone RDC passing a steam freight at Albany, Calif., in 1955.
Fallen Flags Remembered
Pere Marquette Railway
A Classic Year
1968: Bright Colors, Steam-Ups, a Dark Day
The Way It Was
Memories of a Delaware & Hudson tripleheader at Lake George, N.Y., by Robert T. Graulty a€Ã
A Peace Corps assignment in northern New Mexico put a photographer in position to record American steam's last great battle against the snow. With 10 black-and-white photographs.
By By Frank Barry
After Chicago's Big Storm
Classic Trains' senior editor recalls a roundabout train trip to Chicago only days after the great blizzard of January 1967 had blanketed the city. With 14 color photos.
By By J. David Ingles
A Midnight Ride through Frozen Vermont
With diesels on the way and the temperature at 20 below zero, the all-weather cab of a Canadian National 4-8-4 on Central Vermont's Washingtonian and Montrealer was the place With 7 black-and-white photos.
By By Jim Shaughnessy
Photo Section
A gallery of winter railroading, featuring an NP 4-6-6-4, the C&NW at Madison, Wis., a B&M SW9 in New Hampshire, GM&O F units, a former GN observation on Amtrak's Twin Cities Hiawatha, and a Soo Line snowplow at work.
Six-Wheeler vs. Snow
In December 1942, an 0-6-0 rescued a frozen-up doodlebug on a Reading Company branch-line run.
By By Bert Pennypacker
Arizona Aftermath
A southern Californian got a rare look at winter railroading when he headed east on the Santa Fe main line after a 1967 blizzard.
By By Gordon Glattenberg
Bird's-Eye View: Three Key C&O Facilities
Annotated aerial photos of Raceland, Ky., car shop; Huntington, W.Va., locomotive shop; and Parsons Yard in Columbus, Ohio.
One Day at . . . Dorval, Quebec
Canadian National and CP Rail mainline action at a busy spot west of Montreal. With 10 color photos.
By By George W. Hamlin
Departments
Editor's Page
The Snows and Trains of Yesteryear
True Color
Southern Pacific's lone RDC passing a steam freight at Albany, Calif., in 1955.
Fallen Flags Remembered
Pere Marquette Railway
A Classic Year
1968: Bright Colors, Steam-Ups, a Dark Day
The Way It Was
Memories of a Delaware & Hudson tripleheader at Lake George, N.Y., by Robert T. Graulty a€Ã
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