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Contents: Reaching For The Stars (The astronomical ceiling mural in New York’s Grand Central Terminal is taking on a new shine.), Carving Up Conrail (The railroad landscape is about to change again as Norfolk Southern and CSX split up Conrail.), The Loneliest Cowl (Few cowl-unit diesels continue to run, but Utah Railway has one in solitary desert splendor.), Canadian National’s Prairie Bee Line (Following the main line across Canada’s prairie provinces is easy if you know your A-B-C’s.), Brosnan Bridge (When a Southern Railway train knocked down a road bridge, Bill Brosnan said rebuild it…fast!), Photo Section (Steam today, Conrail in Pittsburgh and vintage varnish.), You Are The Engineer (Several groups offer programs that put you in the right-hand steam or diesel locomotive.), Kansas City Southern Fights Back (Under the guidance of Mike Haverty, what was formerly a role player among U.S. railroads has become one of its shining stars.), On Location: Daggett, Calif (Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Union Pacific transcontinental routes meet in this desert town.), Readers’ Platform: Losing a Bridge to the Public (Why are railroads reluctant to put their corporate emblems on bridges and other structures.) Departments – From The Editors, Railway Post Office, Potomac Pundit, Diverging Approach, Railroad News, Power Desk, Scanner, Railroad News Photos, ABC’s of Railroading, Reviews, New Products, Preservation Points, Schedules, Observations, Photo Finish
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Condition: Very Good