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Contents: Interurban Special – Special Section – Remembering The North Shore (When the CNS&M quit 50 years ago, America’s interurban era truly ended.), Ten Essential Interurban Car Designs (1890-1948: From wooden bodies to heavy steel bodies to lightweight speedsters.), Riding The Pacific Electric (The Red Cars of the largest system got a Santa Fe fan where he wanted to go.), Interurban Special Photo Section (Savor the variety on 18 lines (6 in color) in 15 states from coast to coast.), La Bell Interurban (Take a ride in 1948 on CN subsidiary Montreal & Southern Counties.), Seeking Sunshine Somewhere, Anywhere (Plagues by bad weather on our 1952 search for steam, we headed for Illinois.), Bird’s Eye View: Frisco Varnish West of Tulsa (Details of the E7-powered Meteor and the Black Gold behind a 4-8-2.), Mountaineer Limited: Going to Cass in Style (C&O assembled an 11-car Pullman special to attend the reopening to Bald Knob.), Who Would Paint Hopper Cars Yellow, Indeed (After a half century, here’s the Peabody Short Line in full color.), Molly the Mallet, an Extreme Steam Machine (Built as an “experiment”, Missouri Pacific 2-8-8-2 No. 4000 served long and well.), Bad Day at the Races (A routine Pennsylvania train ride to a Maryland race course turns deadly.) In Every Issue – Welcome, Contributors, Head End, Fast Mail, True Color, Fallen Flags Remembered, Classics Today, The Way It Was, Car Stop, Ready Track, Bumping Post
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Condition: Very Good