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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, December 1955 - Burlington - The Big "Do-It-Yourself" Railroad
66 pages. Features: News Photos; Grand Trunk Western and Detroit's only rail suburban service; Photo-illustrated Article on Trucks; Adding large chunks of ice to reefers; TVA to the Rescue - Its demand for coal keeps coal-hauling short lines in business; Photo Section; Nice photo centerfold shows the Polar Star pausing at Badminton Station at night; Inside Burlington - Part 2 - a detailed illustrated article; Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania - photos; Great vintage ads; and more. Small faint date stamp atop back cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, December 1954
66 pages. Features: News Photos; Is the Pennsylvania Railroad Coming Back?; The greatest of All Railroad Builders - James J. Hill; Photo Section, including centerfold image of 'Grade Crossing at Dawn"; When Steam Ruled the Blue Mountains - Union Pacific; Helpers out of Hilgard - Union Pacific's 2-8-8-0's; Trains Do Make Music; Lima Reclaims Her Own - The story of the Shay that came home for good; Ore Hauler - Lake Superior & Ishpeming Railroad; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, December 1969 *8TH ANNUAL ALL-DIESEL ISSUE*
Features: From the U.K. to the U.S., the 4472; First Generation East - what yesterday was novelty now has become nostalgia - great black and white photos; Those people made a good locomotive - Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing - an unremarked chapter in dieseldom; Wayfarers of Waycross - first- and second-generation units, demos, secondhanders, experimenters, visitors, boomers - they all came to the cross-roads of the Coast Line. Average wear. Unmarked. Small white sticker on back cover. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, February 1955
58 pages. Features: News Photos; Engraving - The Promise of the 1890s for Baldwin Locomotive Works; The Shawmut Line; The Problems of Grade Crossings; Destroyed by Fire - The Waterlook, Cedar Falls & Northern lost more than statistics can tell; Photo Section; When Steam Ruled the Keeler Branch; Ore-carrying Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range's husky power - second of the series; New York Central's curious compound 4-8-4; What you think about subsidies for railroads; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, January 1956 - Interurbans in Iowa
58 pages. Features: Railroad news and editorial comment; Railroad news photos; The Saddest Train of All - The death of Oneida & Western and the life of L&N and Morehead & North Fork; The Antique Dealers; When Railroading Went to (the Civil) War - to the stripling railroads the Civil War was more than a "War Between the States"; Iowa - land of the steam road trolleys - super photos and article; Pilots (Cow-Catchers) - the Symbolism of the Art - article with photos of various designs ; Black Diamonds and White Diesels - Over Soldier Summit by moonlight move the paradoxes that keep Utah running; Steam rules B&O's Lake branch; and more. Great vintage ads. Average wear. Small, faint date stamp atop back cover, otherwise unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, July 1957 - Special Report on the Death of New York, Ontario & Western
66 pages. Features: Recess for Railroading - nice photo of children and train; ; Steam in Indian Summer - Little saddletankers still slyly puttering about in the back yard of New England industry (quarries and sawmills)- article with photos; This Little Engine; The Story of the unfortunate birth, beauty, lingering illness, and inevitable death of the 541-mile New York, Ontario & Western railraod - informative article with photos; The Mixed Train - superb nostalgic photos - it runs between Abingdon, Va., on N&W's Bristol Line, and West Jefferson, N.C., end of track - 108 bridges, 3% and 40,163lb of tractive effort; ; All About Signals - II, by John S. Armstrong - very informative text with helpful diagrams; Trains Turntable - a page of opinion; and more. Great vintage ads. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, June 1954 - 10 Pages of Southern Pacific Photos!
66 pages. Features: News Photos; In Search of Steam - 3 - The Dominion Atlantic Railway; Valhalla of the Iron Horse - Baltimore & Ohio's Transportation Museum - article with photos; Great Photo Section - Santa Margarita Hill; When Steam Ruled the Clinchfield Railroad - photo section; Catenary over the Carolinas - The Piedmont & Northern Story - 1; Short Line Scrapbook - amazing photos and article of the old Cowlitz, Chehalis & Cascade Railroad - incredible photo of loco atop the Cowlitz River Bridge -200' above the river!; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, June 1957 - Steam in History in Maine and Russia
64 pages. Features: Katy - Cause & Effect; "I'm Getting a Ticket"; "I'm a Railroad Fan - Alfred Edward Perlman - detailed article with photos"; Steam in Indian Summer - paying final respects to the beetle-browed power of Grand Trunk behind a snorting bone-shaker of a geared 0-2-2-0; Would You Believe it? - Synchromesh 0-12-2; Railroading As They See it - a peak at the world's most unknown railroading in Russia and China - article with many photos, including an INCREDIBLE black and white centerfold of a Chinese train surrounded by crowds; ; Nomad of the Nineties - Sam Vauclain, grand old man of steam and his compound Baldwins - includes amazing photos of twenty, (yes 20!) new Forney 0-4-4s in a column; This Device Spots Broken Wheel Flanges; All About Signals - 1 - John S. Armstrong explains in easy steps the progress from crude but effective manual-block safety to the speed insured by 1957's complexity of wires, relays, motors and lights - superb article with many helpful diagrams; and more. Great vintage ads. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, June 1970 *UNDER CATENARY (AND BESIDE THIRD RAIL) ... FOR THE FIRST TIME - TRAINS GOES ALL ELECTRIC*
Features: Ben W. Heineman; The great Tug-of-War - pushing match at Kent, Washington on 22 February, 1920 between a GE 261-ton bipolar No. 10254 vs. a 278 ton 2-6-6-2 Mallet No. 9520; Classics under catenary (and beside third rail) - from the power in the trolley to the motors fed, electrification has had a common theme - nonstandardization - B&O No. 1 was first, Central's tinplate prototype, New Haven's A.C./D.C. box-cab motors, Norfolk & Western's side-rod box-cabs, Milwaukee's bipolar gearless motors, The Classic GG1, Great Northern Had the Biggest; Muskingum's prototype for the future; The when and if of wires; Those Russian Electrics; The Mystique of Electrification - when we regarded electric traction as noncontagious - hence safe; First Generation M.U. Average wear. Unmarked. Small white sticker on back cover. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, March 1954 - Western Maryland - 3 Railroads in 1, Plus Photo of Marilyn Monroe
66 pages. Features: News Photos, including glamorous photo of Marilyn Monroe (Joe Di Maggio's wife) hanging out the window of Canadian National's No. 8472 on a ride to Jasper, Alberta; California's Mountain Midget at Quincy, California; Piggyback - boom or bust?; A Baldwin 2-8-0 is transported by truck in Seattle - super photos!; London-Paris - in the days before the Chunnel passengers traveled by train from London to Paris via night ferry - great article with photos of the Golden Arrow Night Ferry; Picture Report on the Western Maryland plus informative articles; Super centerfold night photo of the H8 Consolidation No. 776 riding the turntable at Elkins, W. Va.; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, March 1970 *STEAM SPECTACULAR OF 1969*
Features: Lean days for three West Virginia short lines; The Steam Event of the Year in South Africa; Rolling, Rolling... To Where? - a railroad report card; Drive-train dynamics; Turbotrain Revisited - is there a chance for the Northeast Corridor Project's Stepchild? (with piec on William D. Middleton, the man behind the train); Pullman - from the peak of troop travel to the impact of the jet - diary of a Pullman Conductor - 2; Mid-Continent makes a movie - Swedish filmmakers working on The Immigrants in 1969. Average wear. Unmarked. Small white sticker on back cover. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, May 1954 - Survey of America's Fastest Trains
66 pages. Features: News Photos; Railroad News - Shades of Jay Gould!; Short article and photo of the world's fastest train - the S.N.C.F. CC-7121; Tales of the Century - The 20th Century Limited - article with photos; Cover Story - The Story of Speed - America's fastest trains of 1954; Photo Section - includes great centerfold photo of a Texas & New Orleans (Southern Pacific) 4-4-0; When Steam Ruled Cajon Pass - great photos; In 1953; Nobody wanted a steam locomotive for the first time in 125 years; In Search of Steam - 2 - along an obscure branch in New Brunswick is the oldest living locomotive in Canada; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, May 1957 - Locomotive Catalog
66 pages. Features: 1957 Locomotive Showroom - great photos and write-ups for offerings from Electro-Motive, Alco Products, Fairbanks-Morse, and General Electric; Confessions of a Train-Watcher - great article by David P. Morgan; 05 - Pictorial Diagnosis of a Great Locomotive (4-8-4); Twenty Years of Speed - the only complete and authoritative annual analysis of North American train speed - detailed report - a Trains exclusive; Dieselization hits the 90% mark - what comes next?; and more. Great vintage ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Openings at each end of cover fold, otherwise a sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, September 1957 - Steam in the South
66 pages. Features: President for Re-Election - gorgeous photo of a Baldwin President at work; ; News Photos; 9035 Hoppers and a Hotshot - The Bessemer & Lake Erie - and ore hauler and more - article with photos; The Gainesviille Midland - a Georgia short line - great article with photos; Photo Section; INCREDIBLE - black and white photo centerfold shows three gorgeous electro-motives side-by-side at the Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal; Great before and after photos of the Rutland, Vt. rail yard - 1874 and 1957; The Colorado Midland STory - Part II - excellent article with photos; Would You Believe it? - interesting news bits with photos; Pennsy's Pluperfect Pacifics; and more. Great vintage ads. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: April 1963
Features: D&RGW 3600's out of Minturn - nice photos and article; Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; Night photo of Chicago & Elgin No. 320 with text; The Finest Train in the World - the short-lived Golden Gate Special - article with fine photos; Three photos of the Hillcrest Lumber Company No. 10 Climax running between Honeymoon Bay, Mesatchie Lake, and the Canadian National-Esquimalt & Nanaimo Interchange at Lake Cowichan, B.C.; Trains Go to Alaska - 3 - Uncle Sam's Railroad Experiment - what happened because land grants were taboo; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: April 1969
Features: Railroad News Photos - 6 pages; Turbotrain - Canadian National's New Train - photos, specs and article; When it's Shortline time down south; Three Tales of Train Travel - diary entries during the decline and fall; Journey into the Unknown - an interview with Werner von Penncentral (by Art Buchwald); Rails Through Viet Nam - 2 - Every Viet Cong attack on it is an indirect complement to the line - photos, table, article, maps; and more. middle page loose from one staple. Average wear. Faint date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: April 1970
Features: Fastest President on Wheels - Richard and Mrs. Nixon take the Metroliner (photos and article); Railroad News Photos - 6 pages; The Trains of Turkey - great article with photos and map; Is GTM/TH Valid? - tonnage x speed = deception; So you want to run a railroad? - management training programs offered by the railroad industry; and more. Moderate wear. Faint date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Quality copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: April 1982 - Volume 42, Number 6
Features: Women in Railroading; Big (and small) Steam; news photos; Favourite Railroad photos of John W. Maxwell; The Yellowstone Story - 2 - From 'largest' to 'some of the largest'; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: April, 1958
Features: All West Issue; Robert R. Young 1897-1958; Railroad news photos; Great Photo of 'The Day They Tamed the West', 10 May, 1869 - rails meet in Utah; What the 'W' stands for in D&RGW - Rio Grande's Salt Lake Division; A Place to Watch Trains - David P. Morgan thumbs his diary back to 1945 and recalls Denver Union Station in 1945; Photos through the Rockes; Nice 2-page photo of a train puffing through Marias Pass in 1940; Day of a Railroader - 2 - a fan goes firing for pay and falls in love with 4-6-6-4s; The Case of the Verdi Villains; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Sound copy., Magazine
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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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