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Big Boy – Back In Steam

Also in this issue: Big boy inside and out, pg. 21 Cutaway drawings show the guts behind the king of steam’s glory […]

Also in this issue: Mountain Railroads in Photos, pg. 16 SP’s Tehachapi Pass and Cuesta Grade Mountain Railroads in Photos, pg. 28 Milwaukee’s Pacific Extension; NP’s Mullan Pass Tennessee Narrow Gauge, pg. 30 4-percent grades, 32-degree curves, and trim 4-6-0s on the East Tennessee & Western North Carolina Mountain Railroads in Photos, pg. 36 Maine […]

Train Wrecks Vol. 2

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Steam’s Lost Empire

Also in this issue: Home-built 4-8-2 on the Run, pg. 6 Baltimore & Ohio T-3 in Ohio 600 Tons for a 2-8-8-2, pg. 24 4-percent grade on a Northern Pacific branch Citadel of CB&Q Steam, pg. 34 Mikado at Centralia, Ill., in 1957 A Quiet Corner of the Santa Fe, pg. 58 2-10-0 on a […]

Hot Spots

Also in this issue TRAIN WATCHING 101, pg. 5 Your introduction to train-watching, locomotives, how railroads work, and more […]

Big Steam is Back

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Great Trains Heartland

Also in this issue Great Trains in Photos: MISSOURI RIVER EAGLE, pg. 2 JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY, pg. 7 TEXAS SPECIAL, pg. 18 MEADOWLARK and WHIPPOORWILL, pg. 28 TIPPECANOE, pg. 38 CINCINNATIAN, pg. 46 LAKER, pg. 58 MAPLE LEAF, pg. 68 DETROIT ARROW, pg. 82 BANNER BLUE and BLUE BIRD, pg. 100 ILLINOIS TERMINAL’S TRAINS, pg. […]

Great Trains East

Also in this issue GREAT TRAINS IN PHOTOS: PHOEBE SNOW, pg. 16 CONGRESSIONAL SENATOR, pg. 24 CRUSADER, pg. 42 NANCY HANKS II MAN O’ WAR, pg. 56 SOUTH WIND CITY OF MIAMI DIXIE FLAGLER, pg. 84 EMPIRE STATE EXPRESS, pg. 102 CAPITOL LIMITED, pg. 112 […]

Great Trains West

Also in this issue GREAT TRAINS IN PHOTOS: OLYMPIAN HIAWATHA, pg. 16 SAN DIEGANS, pg. 26 MAINSTREETER AND WESTERN STAR, pg. 38 SAN JUAN, pg. 56 COLORADO EAGLE , pg. 80 DENVER ZEPHYR, pg. 94 SUPER CONTINENTAL, pg. 108 […]

Fall 2025

Welcome – Never stop learning Head End – A potpourri of railroad history, then and now Fast Mail – Letters from our readers True Color – Rush hour at Kansas City The Way It Was – Tales from railfans and railroaders Looking Back – Santa Fe all the way […]