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Contents: POTUS Returns to the Rails (President Clinton revived the old-time campaign with a trip through key Midwestern states on his way to the Democratic convention.), Ready or Not, Here We Come (Chicago’s Metro commuter railroad inaugurates North Central Service on the Wisconsin Central.), Today’s Railroading: A (Clean) River Runs Through It (The Sacramento River is in good health again at the site of a 1991 derailment on the Southern Pacific.), Twenty-Four Hours at Supai Summit (You can stand along the Santa Fe in remote northern Arizona and see how an intricate transcontinental freight system works.), The World of Sagebrush Annie (A modest Northern Pacific passenger train typified Columbia Basin railroading in eastern Washington at the end of the Jim Hill era.), The Railroad Hobby: Train-Watching Basics (A beginner’s guide to the essence of the hobby, including organizations, publications, railroad photography and listening in on radio.), On Location: Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor (America’s busiest passenger railroad offers plenty of great photo opportunities.), Breakthrough in Braking (Electronically controlled air-brakes promise a safer, more efficient railroad world.), Readers’ Platform: The Case for the Business Traveler (Busy business people are missing a bet if they don’t take an overnight train once in a while.) Departments – From The Editors, Railway Post Office, Potomac Pundit, The Boomer, Railroad News, Arrivals & Departures, Scanner, Railroad News Photos, ABC’s of Railroading, Reviews, New Products, Preservation Points, Schedules, Observations, For More Information, Glossary, Classified Advertising, Photo Finish
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Condition: Very Good