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Contents: Soo Line 1003 Back in Steam (After years of work, Wisconsin Rail Preservation Trust returns an old Mikado to service.), Amtrak’s RoadRailers Get Rolling (New trailers facilitate mail service on the Texas Eagle, Three Rivers and Silver Palm.), Thunder on Pocono Summit (The route to the top of the Road of Anthracite was an uphill battle all the way.), Forsaken Pass-1:Crown of the Santa Fe (New Mexico’s Taton Pass remains a strategic point and a challenge to BNSF.), On Location: Musconetcong Mountain (No mountains in New Jersey? Think again and take a look at Conrail’s Lehigh Line.), Travel ’97: Making the Most of Amtrak (A look at what’s great on Amtrak and what’s being done to improve service.), Travel ’97: A Copper Canyon Odyssey (Go to Mexico aboard classic U.S. passenger cars to see one of the world’s great-natural wonders.), Travel ’97: Talgo’s Triumph (New trainsets would pave the way to high-speed rail travel in the Pacific Northwest.), Reader’s Platform: Management or Reputation (Was regulation or poor management to blame for railroads problems before the Staggers Act?) Departments – From The Editors, Railway Post Office, Potomac Pundit, Diverging Approach, Railroad News, Power Desk, Scanner, Railroad News Photos, ABC’s of Railroading, Reviews, Preservation Points, Schedules, Observations, Photo Finish
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Condition: Very Good