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WPLiveson
22nd Dec 2021		Magazine
Classic Trains		The Road to Rescue
By Don Phillips
Amtrak's creation was about saving freight and passenger trains

Ride 'Em While You Can
By J. David Ingles
A weeklong trek in April 1971 netted 8 new routes and the last Alco PA's

Ghost Train to Cleveland
By William Benning Stewart
On the eve of Amtrak, a first-class farewell to the New York Central passenger legacy

Growing Up with Amtrak
By Bruce Goldberg
Joining the new endeavor in 1972, our corps of young employees found an atmosphere of adventure and entrepreneurship

Disbanding the Tribe
By John W. Barriger IV
The men who had made Santa Fe's passenger trains among the best in the nation took care to protect the legacy of the famous fleet of Chiefs

Streamliner Curtain Calls
By Karl Zimmermann
On the Southern and the Rio Grande, the traditions of the great trains lasted beyond May 1

Curves+Hills+Bridge Traffic=2-6-6-4
By Bert Pennypacker
Seven big articulateds, the first of their type, put little Pittsburgh & West Virginia on the locomotive map

Birds-Eye View: On Detroit's Riverfront
By Jerry A. Pinkepank
A coachyard and a boatyard, from a big bridge

Photo Section
Southern Pacific, Minneapolis & St. Louis, The Peoria Gateway, Virginian Railway, Piedmont & Northern, Milwaukee Road, Pacific Great Eastern, Rio Grande Southern, Rutland, Chesapeake Western

The Shaughnessy Files: The Swamp Rats
By Jim Shaughnessy
In 1956, Argent Lumber provided a last look back at 19th century railroading

WPLiveson
22nd Dec 2021		Magazine
Railroad Model Craftsman		Railroad Model Craftsman September 1953 Vol 22 No 4
CONTENTS
Scenery From A to Z - By Frank Ellison 8
Practical Building Suggestion Hints 16
Glamorous Open-End Units 19
The Sanka Way - A Sure Cure for Insomnia 21
Converting a Belle of the Eighties 28
It Had to be Reliable - A Terrific HO Pike 36
Power Packs and Your Model Railroad 40
Railroading in 1973 - By Dick Houghton 42
Double Truck Birney - The Car Barn 46
Trolley Topics 52
Specifications for Kit Built Structures 57
PLAN SECTION
Southern Pacific 4-4-0 15
Roadside Structures 32
Narrow Gauge Cars 20
A Pint-Size Layout 51
"NINETEEN ORDERS
The Safety Valve 6
Off'n the Table Top 54
Sam, The Trouble Man 44
Swappers Column 60
Dispatchers' Report 48
Shoppers Digest 62-65

WPLiveson
22nd Dec 2021		Magazine
Trains		Will eastern intermodal match the hype?

Southern Pacific from afar

Not only a railroad but an empire

Selected railroad reading: SP was a fine railroad

Selected railroad reading: Deadhead to El Paso

Selected railroad reading: Sand 'er out

Selected railroad reading: For oddities, it was Oregon

Cadillac style

The battle of the Sunset Limited

I hand-fired a 4-8-4 for Dewey

The railroad that refuses to die

Readers' platform: UP's troubles from a different perspective

WPLiveson
22nd Dec 2021		Magazine
Railroad Model Craftsman		Vol.32 #6:Nov. 1963

Articles about Model Railroading, which include:
Boomer Trail - Photos From Our Readers;
Steam Locos Of The Brimstone RR (Ray Bryan);
Loco Builders Photos - Nos. 102-107;
Locos Of The Ulster & Delaware RR (Walter A. Lucas);
Lionel 20 Series Freight. Cars (Toy Trains Of Yesteryear);
Midget Power For HO Single Truckers (Asa Sparks);
Electro-Motive BL-2 Diesel (Diane M. Kramer);
Better Operation From O Traction (Richard H. Wagner);
D&RGW Narrow Gauge Vestibule Coach (Al Kamm Jr.);
Trackwork With Code 40 Rail (Charles Yungkurth);
Repairing Brass Engines (William Schopp);
Automatic Interlocking (Eugene Robidoux);
Don't Crowd (Layout Doctor);
Departments: Safety Valve;
Dispatchers Report;
Model Railroad Timetable;
Exchange Place;
Test Track;
Trouble Shooting;
Advertising Index.

B&W Photographs

8x11 in.

66 pages



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Railroad Model Craftsman - Volume 22 - Issue 4 - Sep 1966 - USA
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Railroad Model Craftsman - Volume 32 - Issue 6 - Nov 1963 - USA
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Railroad Model Craftsman - Volume 22 - Issue 7 - Dec 1953 - USA

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