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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: August 1965
Features: BR (British Rail) - a new image; South Vietnam - progress under fire; Railroad news Photos; Steam News Photos; Photo of Mexico's National Railway TR-3 Mountain type No. 3306; 17th Annual Motive Power Survey - The Common Denominator - 2,500 HP; A generation passes - Southern Pacific's locomotive 6153 ends its 15 year career; The Aging Dignity of Chicago Union Station - many photos; 4-panel colour fold-out centerfold ad by GM's EMD; Identify 10 diesels by looking at their wheels; If New York Central Says Yes - Central's second look at commuters; Photo of Cass Scenic No. 7, a balloon-stacked three truck Shay, in action in 1964; and more. Date stamp atop front cover else unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: August 1969
Features: Steam News Photos; Railroad New Photos; The 550's of Q's Texas kin; Canadian Pacific's Hudson Royalty - very long article, many photos, chronology of the H-1's; locomotive specs, and cover photo; steam retreats in Europe - article with photos; One Day in May, 1953 - the last year of the GP7 - six pages of super photos; When did the age of the steam locomotive truly end in North America? - in 1968, in Mexico (short story and photos); and more. Average wear. Faint date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Middle page loose but present. Sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: August, 1956
Features: Railroad News Photos; Tales of a Ten Wheeler - the biography of Northern Pacific 1356, a Baldwin 4-6-0 that served half a century of mountain railroading - amazing photos; Of Black Upholstery and Commanding Exhaust - Cessation of Virginian (VGN) passenger service provokes warm memories of orange cars, shoebox lunches, and Teddy Roosevelt regaling the riders with tales of San Juan Hill; Illustrated article on locomotive faces, with parts identified; Steam in Indian Summer - 3 - Little Railroads in faraway places; Super steam photo section, including centerfold of a P-4a in full stride (the 3713); The Story of a Pacific - the world's greatest - K.4.s - Super article with many excellent photos; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: August, 1960
Features: 10 pages of CPR's Tripleheader!; Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; Is there no cure to what ails Katy? - why Missouri-Kansas-Texas got into trouble and what Dr. Deramus has prescribed - many photos and article; Steaming in the Rain - the Moscow, Camden & San Augustine Railroad; Where 65 cars still make a train - B&O's crossing of the Alleghenies - the West End story - 1; What's Up with the U25B?; Push-Pulls for Profit - double-deck suburban passenger cars used by the Chicago & North Western Railway; Photo Section; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: December 1967 *6TH ALL-DIESEL ISSUE*
Features: Railroad News Photos; Triple train threat on Horse Shoe - multi-tracked Pennsy curve on the east slope of the Alleghenies - photos; On Behalf of Baldwin - what happened when the Philadelphia watchmaker met Dr. Diesel - great article and photos; ALCO - as articulate as ever - photos; EMD - brief article and 10 photos; GE - brief article and 5 nice photos; Those Cincinnati Curiosities - The Queen city is home for the aged if not the infirm of dieseldom - article and photos; and more. Average wear. Date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Trains - The magazine of Railroading: December 1982 - Volume 43, Number 2
Features: Yuletide on the Santa Fe Trail; Last ride to Leadville; Dixieland in search of sun; the lady and the Pennsy; Yellow dog extra; News photos; New River Trains; and more. Moderate wear. Quality copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: December, 1962
Features: How the Rails Won Back the Automobile Business - the story of one of the 180,000 new automobiles L&N delivered this year; Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; Great photo of a steam engine terminal at Ridgely, W.Va in 1952; Photo section; Why We Don't Electrify - a rebuttal to an article in April 1962 Trains; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: December, 1961
Features: How the Rails Won Back the Automobile Business - the story of one of the 180,000 new automobiles L&N delivered this year; Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; Great photo of a steam engine terminal at Ridgely, W.Va in 1952; Photo section; Why We Don't Electrify - a rebuttal to an article in April 1962 Trains; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: December, 1959
Features: Northern Pacific - the railroad that likes passengers!; Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; Nikita Khrushchev Rides the Rails of the Southern Pacific; The Railroad Image; Russian Notebook - what the alert train-watcher is apt to see today inside the U.S.S.R. - many photos with text; Photo Section - Happy Birthday, Long Island!; Last Train from Baltimore over Maryland & Pennsylvania on August 5, 1958; and more. Small date-stamp atop front corner else unmarked. Average wear. Sound copy., Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: December, 1958
Features: Soo Line - what makes them run so fast? - excellent illustrated article; Railroad news photos; Photo Section; Samples of printed cards issued to customers by a Southern Pacific commuter train out of San Francisco when its passengers were delayed; No Passenger Trains by 1970?; Are Freight Trains Too Long?; Photo of Southern's wondrous Ps-4 Pacific; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Sound copy., Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: December, 1957
Features: Long Island Rail Road - the nation's busiest passenger railroad - extensive and well-illustrated article; Railroad News Photos; Great 2-page photo of Great Northern's S-2 4-8-4, No. 2580; Over Niagara on a Wire - only four men in the world believed the railroads could span the boiling Niagara gorge with a thin cable... Two attempted the task and one achieved it - illustrated - Wow!; Chesapeake & Ohio presents 2-8-4 2727 to the Museum of Transport, St. Louis; Trainmaker - an idea to keep freight cars rolling more often; Oil-burning Pacific #153 preserved south of Miami; Nice color Pullman ad; and more. Date stamp on front cover else unmarked. Cover fold partially open else a sound copy., Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: February 1968
Features: The $4,000-a-minute question - Why do freight cars spend so much time standing still? - The Rolling Stock Riddle - 1; Railroad News Photos, including large shot of the Turbotrain preparing for a test run; Steam News Photos; The 7 percent investment credit; The Demise of a Dream - New York Central; How to Own and Operate a Short Line - article with photos and more; Cajon, Rat Hole, Sand Patch - L&N Style - an unsung sawtooth subdivision they call the Short Line; Photo Section; Under Pantographs - can you identify the motors?; Traction Classics - Built to Steam Railroad Dimensions - WCF&N 100-102; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: February 1964
Features: Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee's Electroliner twins; Railroad News Photos; Nice 2-page colour EMD ad; Steam News Photos; B&O Comes Back - nice photos with text; No. 106, alias 583, comes back from oblivion - the Colorado Railroad Museum jumps at the chance to add what is believed to be the only existing Rio Grande standard-gauge steam engine to its collection; Why should a railroad want to be anything else? - the case for diversification; photo section; The Heisler No. 3; Consolidation - when two trains equal one - article; J.F.K. - what he meant to railroading; I&C Combines, Alias TMER&L Duplexes - Traction Classics; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: February 1963
Features: The BIG story - how to fill empty cars - unless rates are revised, the industry may expire - long article; Winter over White Pass; America's Success Railroad; Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; Trains Go to Alaska - 1 - Super photos, text and map; Stuart Saunders and his money making machine - 4 years at the throttle of Norfold & Western (N&W) - long article with photos; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: February, 1960
Features: Raiload News Photos; Steam News Photos; The Diesel that Did it - Electro-Motive No. 103 - the 83,764-mile test that doomed steam - super photos and article; A case of suicide - Virginia & Truckee No. 26; Peabody Short Line; The Drawbridge Dilemma - what put No. 3314 in the drink?; Photo Section; and more. Date stamp to top of front cover else unmarked. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: February, 1959
Features: Short Line Steam Pictorial; Railroad News Photos; Business Cars at Lizar Head; Logging Line, 1959 Model - The McCloud River Railroad - nicely illustrated article; I Rented a Railroad for $35 - The Brighton and Harrison Railway of New England; I Don't Like Short Lines, However - by David P. Oregon; and more. Small date-stamp atop front corner else unmarked. Average wear. Sound copy., Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: February, 1957
Features: Yuma Division - 14 pages of Southern Pacific!; How fast is New York Central?; Railroad news photos; High Wheels and Low Efficiency - interesting illustrated article on wheels; Indian Summer 9 - a chance-medley of loneseome local and helpers, short lines and lonesome 2-10-2, by David P. Morgan; Great photo section; and more. Faint date stamp on front cover else unmarked. A sound copy., Magazine
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Trains - The magazine of Railroading: January 1955 - Volume 15, Number 3
Features: Always look back - a portfolio of steam today - smoke over the prairies; 15,806 feet up... switchbacks to the sky! - Central Railway of Peru; Railroad news photos; Miss 2,000,000 miles - after over 800 trips between New York and Miami Seaboard's favorite blonde stille finds trains an adventure; The Power of Pickering - high in the Sierra Nevada hurried exhaust tells of a logging operation which has not exchanged the rubber tire for steam and gears; Steam rules the New York & Long Branch; Toledo, Peoria & Western adds a booster unit; and more. Small date stamp upon front cover else unmarked with average wear. Sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: January 1964
Features: Railroad news photos; Steam news photos; The Rathole Division is no more - super two-page photo of a train at mid-span of the New River Bridge plus photos of the Keno Road Cut, the Grassy Gap Cut, and more; Our GM Scrapbook - 2 - 9900 to 9908 the Custom Years - nicely illustrated article; Super 2-page photo of a 0-8-8-0 in the shops at Colonie, N.Y. in 1927; Switchbacks and Shays - passengers are scaling 10 percent grades iup West Virginia's Bald Knob - great article and photos; American Railway Progress Exposition Track Exhibit in Chicago - article and photos; Photos of diesels bucking snow in New England; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: January, 1958
Features: Central plus Pennsy (NYC + PRR) - what does this possible merger mean?; Railroad news photos; So you want to be the Super - what would you do? - the problem of freight trainloads is often complicated by traffic problems of schedules and deliveries; South Pacific Salon - railroading on New Zealand's North Island; Jean-Jacques Heilmann and his remarkable Fusee locomotive; Diary of a Railroader - a railfan 'went firing' and found there was to it than waving at pretty gals!; and more. Faint date stamp to front cover else unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: July 1966
Features: Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; Stan Freberg, meet Professor Hilton; Photo of B&O's No. 5122; How to be an Inveterate Train Rider - notes of a man whose travels are nearing the 2-million mile mark, by Rogers E.M. Whitaker - with photos; The Brill Bullet - Traction Classic - article and photos; Photo Section - IC 2600 Spectacular; Copper + GP30's + C.T.C. - The New Cornelia Branch, Ajo, Arizona - great open pit mine rail photos; In France, 141-R means U.S.A.; Here Comes the Circus! - a revival of bygone days in Wisconsin - nice photos and article; and more. Date stamp atop front cover else unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: July 1977
Features: Lima's Last Narrow-Gauge Shay Lives!; Colour photo of T-1 4-8-4 No. 2101 dressed up in Chessie Colours; Many photos; Virginia's natural tunnel - carved by Stone Creek; Trains for Tomorrow - 1 - railroading is not philantropy or a Lionel set or mere exercise; Bob Hale's Favorite Railroad Photos - in colour and black and white; Life for a junior foreman in a secondary engine terminal in the last days of steam on the Canadian Pacific; photo of the train that hit Washington in 1953; Instant news coverage of a wreck on the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad (W&LE) in 1904; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: July 1977
Features: Lima's Last Narrow-Gauge Shay Lives!; Colour photo of T-1 4-8-4 No. 2101 dressed up in Chessie Colours; Many photos; Virginia's natural tunnel - carved by Stone Creek; Trains for Tomorrow - 1 - railroading is not philantropy or a Lionel set or mere exercise; Bob Hale's Favorite Railroad Photos - in colour and black and white; Life for a junior foreman in a secondary engine terminal in the last days of steam on the Canadian Pacific; photo of the train that hit Washington in 1953; Instant news coverage of a wreck on the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad (W&LE) in 1904; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Book
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Trains - The magazine of Railroading: June 1956 - Volume 16, Number 8 - Union Pacific to Canada?
66 pages. Features: Railroad news photos; America's wonder train of 1929 - meet Blue Comet; Union Pacific to Canada?; Tractive Effort of the Adjective; Roanoke Alamo for Steam; photo of Vancouver Island's Dayliner in midair; GM's Aerotrain; Balloon stacks and link-and-pin couplers; Argent Lumber Co; Coffe on a shoestring - by latching onto a 1.5:" cable these Brazilians can hoist a 1,000 ton train a half mile through the clouds in 3 hours flat; and more. Small faint date stamp atop back cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: June 1966 - Dr. Gakuo and His Garratts
Features: Railroad News Photos; New Ontario Northland Logo; Steam News Photos; Great photo of The Milwaukee Railroad #2104 (later 564); Concerning Dr. Gakuo and his Garratts - Kenyan Steam - article and photos; Definition of a Redball - B&O rolls tonnage up to 77 mph ... in 1938; Photo Section; GM EMD colour illustrated centerfold; *EXCLUSIVE* - The Only Complete and Authoritative Analysis of World-wide Train Speed - Japan Quickens the Pace to 106.2 mph!; and more. Average wear. Date stamp on front cover else unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: June 1969
Features: Great cover photo of a steam pile driver in action, plus great article and more photos inside; Funeral Train for Ike (Eisenhower) - Extra 4028 West - text and photos; Railroad News Photos; In train travel, Europe's average matches our best - article with photos and many tables; Centerfold features a pair of aging Alco L-2a Mohawks departing Selkirk, New York in 1951; Good-bye Great Western - absorbed into the Chicago & North Western camp; Mr. Jordan's marvelous multidexterous machine - 'does the work of an army of men' - great photos and article; World's steepest adhesion railroad? - amazing photos, article and map; Chet Schwarzkopf recalls riding in the cab of a steam locomotive as a boy; and more. Average wear. Faint date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: June, 1962
Features: The man in the White House cares; Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; Our managing editor (Rosemary Entringer) pulls the throttle on a T-1; Badges of Distinction - or, the diamond wasn't exclusive to Lima; How Truckers, Firemen, and Lawyers are Designing Diesels - some not so subtle influences upon the builders; Railroad art by our readers; Central Keeps the Cake - the only complete and authoritative analysis of world-wide train speed; A very special 2-10-0 Bozkurt; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: March 1974
Features: CN's back-door entry to the U.S. - in Minnesota, CN is spelled DW&P - the Peg; Centerfold (loose) is a colour painting of a Pennsylvania D16 4-4-0 highballing; Railroad in a Copper Mine - the Utah Copper Division of Kennecott Copper Corporation and its operations at Bingham Canyon; News photos; and more. Moderate wear. Faint date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: March 1977
Features: John W. Barriger III, 1899-1976; Derailment and accident photos; Steam's last chance - Pennsylvania Railroad gambles - and loses - on the steam-powered T1-class for passenger power after World War II; "Fireboy, know something? We don't fit through that bridge"; How to build a DL109 - great photos; Rio Grande's Monarch Branch Revisited - an exercise in the use of the 26-C automatic brake valve, F-3 retainers, and COBRA brake shoes; Colur centerfold of the Katy Pacific 401 (Lima 1920) in 1945; The Iris G, et al - much of Canadian Pacific's history has been written upon the water, perhaps most poignantly by this tug, its train-on-a-barge, and their ancestors; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: March 1981 - Volume 41, Number 5
Features: Railroad news photos; Last train from Leadville; In 4 - 8 - 4s, if not in finances, Rock Island Excelled; Passing Through Europe - 2; and more. Few chips from lower right corner of front cover and few early pages. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: March, 1957
Features: Railroad News Photos; Photo salute to a General, No. 3; The Full Story of The Striped Beast - New Haven's electrified operations between New York and New Haven - long illustrated article; Southbound behind steam - the 2-8-2's of Winston-Salem Southbound - article with photos; Nice feature on the men behind the camera, and samples of their work; Steam in Indian Summer - David P. Morgan; Beware of Trains! - beyond the Atlantic there is witchcraft and magic in the railway for those with hearts to hear; and more. Date stamp on front cover else unmarked. A sound copy., Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: March, 1958
Features: The Fan Trip - nicely illustrated article; Railroad News Photos; Photo of local at YM, March 18, 1956; How to Run Streamliners - Atlantic Coast Line - long, nicely illustrated article; 2.5 miles - a very short short line - Maryland's Preston Railroad doesn't even rate a caboose; Wonderful sunset centerfold photo of Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 4008 near Creston, Wyoming; The Railroad that time passed by - 100 miles of narrow gauge in deepest France - nice article with photos; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Sound copy., Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: March, 1960
Features: Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; C&IM Revisited (Chicago & Illinois Midland Railway) - since our last report in August 1955 Trains, just 11 hood units have replaced 26 steamers; Calling all Candidates - a preconvention memo to Adlai, Dick, Jack, Hubert, Lyndon, Pat, Soapy, Stu, Wayne, et al; Weekend with Steam - the magic numbers were 2613 and 2114; The SP&S Story - 1 - the Spokane, Portland & Seattle - fastest track in the Northwest; A photo glimpse of one of the world's great railways - British Railways; and more. Cover held by one staple. Unmarked. Average wear. Sound copy., Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: May 1963
Features: Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; What a railroad does best - Louisville & Nashville's coal moving operation between Paradise (on the Green River in western Kentucky) and Widow's Creek (on the Tennessee River in Northern Alabama) - text, photos and map; A Tale of Two Freight Trains - Extra 3045 North and No. 75 - long article with photos and map; photo section; Trains Go to Alaska - 4 - Cold War Railroading - how Khrushchev holds down the Alaska Railroad's operating ratio; The Longest Short Line in the Smallest State - The Narragansett Pier Railroad; and more. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: May 1977
Features: Snow photos - storm of 1977; The AB&C Railroad; A case of railway mania - the railroad system of the United States was greatly overbuilt; 7,000 miles from here... - Narrow Gauge, Wooden Coaches, and a Steam Engine - the Kingston Flyer; Color Centerfold of 'The City of Denver behind a Milwaukee Road FP45/FP7 duo; Queen of the Red River Valley - Passenger Trains 31 and 32 of the Texas & Pacific; Piggyback and the Portager Dream - 2 - In a sea of Clejans, TTX's, NITX's, Flexis, and Railvans... Portager Drowned; Selected Railroad Verse; and more. Average wear. Date stamp to front cover. Sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: November 1968
Features: Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; The Iron-Horse Opera - 20th annual motive power survey/Confessions of middle-aged locomotive reporter David P. Morgan; An Objectivity Test - it is difficult to review the new Turbotrain without sounding like a United Aircraft publicist - nice photo; The style of steam in its birthplace - nice European photos with text; Penn Central's last bid for Passengers; Traction's super heavyweights - they weighed over 71 tons and could do 80 mph plus - the Michigan Railway's new 50 mile interurban line between Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo; From Bucyrus to Belgium - by C. Grattan Price Jr.; and more. Average wear. Date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: November 1964
Features: "Our Third All-Diesel Issue"; Born at Beloit - The Fairbanks-Morse Story - super long article with many photos; Dixie Line digs midtrain 'slave' units; Iron Horse Days on the B&O; Diesel News Photos; Uninvited Guest - In 1953 GE did an end run around its competitors and entered the diesel ocomotive party; Diesels within yard limits - enter the advance scouts of total dieselization - many photos with text; Up front on America's fastest CB&Q No. 21 implies a throttle in the 8th notch; Nice color centerfold by EMD; B-B, C-C, A1A-A1A, etc. - what do they mean? - a primer on diesel wheel arrangements; Great two-page photo of Alco's Century 628; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The magazine of Railroading: November 1970 - Volume 31, Number 1
Features: Most deadly cargo of the century? - hauling nerve gas across the south; Railroad news photos; Thoughts on 30 years of train watching, by David P. Morgan; Super Restaurant on the rails; Steam over India - many photos, long article; Nader's raiders have attacked the ICC - Ralph in the roundhouse; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: November, 1958
Features: Steam Railroad Photos; The Four Aces 4-8-4 - test locomotive for Timken's roller bearings settled down on Northern Pacific in 1933; Diary of a Railroader - 4 - Engineer Thrall found himeself making up time with the Overland at the age of 27, but after VJ-Day the diesels bumped him back to firing and cooled his enthusiasm; Wonderful winter centerfold photo of Central Vermont No. 703, one of the 2-10-4's that ranked as New England's largest steam power; Big Boy - the Alco 4-8-8-4 was the world's heaviest steam locomotive back in 1941 - great article and photos; and more. Unmarked. Openings along cover fold else a sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The magazine of Railroading: October 1954 - Volume 14, Number 12
Features: The Camelback bows out; The David and Goliath story of Chicago & Eastern Illinois; Hell Gate Bridge - across the East River in New York City; Photo Section; When Steam ruled the Delaware & Hudson; My 34 years on a short line - George Baggett; Lady with a Past - a Colorado 10 wheeler has out-lived the Mallets and 4-8-4s of our time; Why Carnivals are moving by rail; and more. Average wear. Small date stamp upon front cover else unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: October 1965
Features: Super 16 illustrated article on Maine's biggest two-footer - The Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes; The strangest piece of coal-carrying equipment on the U.S. rails today - Southern Railway No. 100; Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; Photos of Washout in the West - Colorado's South Platte River rampaged in June; That All-American Look - an ALCO DH-643 diesel hydraulic; Strange Train for a GG1; The Accident that Couldn't Happen - on September 25, 1964 the Rock Island's lift bridge across the Des Plaines River at Joliet Ill was rendered inoperative by a broken pinion gear while the bridge was in a raised position - this led to a collission at 52 mph; Article - America's unremarked and reluctant but quite splendid innkeepers - the railroads; Nice colour photo EMD centerfold; and more. Date stamp atop front cover else unmarked with average wear. Bottom five inches of cover fold open. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: October 1967
Features: Railroad news photos; 19th Annual Motive Power Survey - How to Merge Motive Power - article and photos; Pullman Prolificacy - when Pullman was America's passport to everywhere; Photo section; Coal - going, going gone? - replaced by nuclear?; Why is wartime so synonymous with railroad Wrecks? - article; 11 hours with 111 year-old locomotive - The General, the venerable (Rogers 1855) Western & Atlantic 4-4-0 employed in the daring, ill-fated Andrews Raid in the Civil War - photos and text; and more. Average wear. Date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: October 1969, Volume 29, Number 12
58 pages. Features: Many great photos; Railroading through deep snow; Extra 498 and 493 West; When all roads led do Durango; and more. Small date stamp upon front cover else unmarked with moderate wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: October, 1956
Features: The Engine that made Penn Station Possible - the DD1 - long article with illustrations including colour painted centerfold; Your choice - Two-Storey Santa Fe Streamliners or Pennsy's ankle-view train, both built by Budd; Railway news photos; Railroads out of Rio - Brazil's frantic search for modernism has rudely booted the locomotive out of public affection - article with photos; Great photo section; Steam in Indian Summer - 5 - Steam - it fares better in the flatlands; and more. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: October, 1963
Features: The B-B vs. C-C debate; Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; B&O Varnish - back on the streets of St. Marys, West Virginia; How flexible is railroad commuter service? - here's how Reading responded i. when fire wiped out a key interlocking plant and ii. when a transit strike doubled its passenger load; From Horsecars to Pioneer III's; Amazing centerfold shows Shay No. 19 fording the shallow waters of Lilly Fork in W.Va. as she pulls a loaded log racks; Baldwins on Hokkaido - 2 - our far east correspondent locates more Baldwins - and a Brooks!; Cincinnati & Lake Erie's Red Devils - Traction Classica; Photo of hoboes riding on a cow-catcher; Great back cover illustrated ad announces L&N's (Louisville and Nashville Railroad) new heavyweight freight record of 1.3 million pounds; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The magazine of Railroading: September 1961 - Volume 21, Number 11
Features: Steam news photos; Mudhens and sport models - the story of America's most celebrated Mikados; 'Trains' goes around the world - Ka's in New Zealand; photo quiz; Impressions of the 5137 - an intimate photo study of a Canadian Pacific 2 - 8 - 2; West from Baghdad; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: September 1972
Features: 50th Anniversary of EMD (GM Electro-Motive Division); EMD News Photos; The La Grange Influence - what if ground had not been broken on March 27, 1935; Two Railroads, One Locomotive - interchange is no longer synonymous with engine change - with photos; La Grange Locomotive Landmarks - Attractive color centerfold; Three that survived - mementos of Electro-Motive's pre-GM years; EMD questions even EMD couldn't answer!; Concerning a dipstick, Derby Day, Slack-Free Starts, 74 Degrees below zero, a Lonely E9, and May 18, 1942 - confessions of an EMD-watcher; 'Tunnel Motors' or 'T-2s'; An instant history of EMD; and more. Moderate wear. Faint date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: September 1970
Features: Steam News Photos; Railroad News Photos; Naotaka Hirota photographs; Fairbanks-Morse on stage - trials and triumphs of a diesel publicist - article with great photos; What we'll remember about WP's CZ - domes and diesels... plus - many photos; Tomorrow's trains today on yesterday's tracks - PRR did better by passengers in the depression than PC does today; Table of the "Fastest Scheduled Start-to-Stop Passenger Runs on American Railroads in 1969; Chart of International Intercity Speedsters; and more. Moderate wear. Faint date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Quality copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: September 1967
Features: Railroad News Photos; photos of freight collision on Manhattan; Obituary for the Bournemouth Belle; The Georgia Railroad Expects to mix tonnage and people for years to come - article with photos; The Silence of South Pass is finally broken - US Steel Corp. run serves the Atlantic City Ore Mine by supplying Taconite ore; great photo section; Pennsylvania Pullmans - many photos; How do Computers Relate to Railroading?; and more. Average wear. Date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: September, 1963
Features: Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; The Southern Pacific's 'Daylights', 4-8-4s; Have you looked at the Guide Recently? - a veteran train rider finds all is not lost; CN's island railroad on Prince Edward Island (PEI); Photo Section; The Baldwins of Hokkaido - 1 - Far from home, but built in USA - great article with photos; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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