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Trains Magazine Back Issues January 2008

January 2008

By Angela Cotey | October 19, 2020

| Last updated on November 3, 2020

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Features

How Much Does It Cost?

By Tom Murray

From head-hardened rail to heavy-haul locomotives, here’s what railroad are spending

Map of the Month: Transcontinental Tonnage

By Curtis W. Richards

Compare traffic densities on routes to California in the 1960s

No Men Allowed

By Mridu Khullar

Rather than tolerate too-friendly contact on most Mumbai, India, commuter trains, many women ride the ‘Ladies Special’

Boats & Trains

By Ben Bachman

Why my obsessions with trains and boats are so similar, yet so different

Ps-4Ever

By Dale Alexander Roberts , Ed King

Hey, did you happen to see the most beautiful Pacific in the world?

Online extra!

Click here to download five stories from the Trains Magazine archive on the Southern Railway Ps-4s and the Crescent Limited!

Railroad Reading

By John Edgett

Double Trouble on Donner Pass: Snow and rain wreak havoc on a trip from Sparks, Nev., to Roseville, Calif.

Gallery

By Assorted Photographers

Canadian National; Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range; and Pan Am Railways battle snow, ice, and bitter cold

NEWS

News & Photos

Shippers, railroads spar over proposed rate bill

Don Phillips

Tom Murray

Technology

BNSF takes field communication online

Locomotive

Is it better to buy or lease power?

Passenger

Texas Eage’s marketing group reaches milestone

City Rail

L.A. Metro’s Gold Line looks to expand

DEPARTMENTS

From the Editor

Let us not stagger backward

Fantrip

Organizing your digital images
For more information on using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, click here.

Preservation

Got the bucks to make it steam?

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