Trains offers something for everyone who has a spark for railroading: Railroad news, insight, and commentary on today’s freight railroads, passenger service, transit, locomotives, technology, preservation, fan opportunities, and more. You’ll also see images and read stories from railroading’s glorious past, and explore the bright future of railroading. It’s all in the pages of Trains magazine.
Features
Trains Express downloadable package
The Truth About Trains
Bonus Content: See more railroad fact or fiction.
In Shades of Black, White, and Gray
Bonus Content: Feast your eyes on more of Bill Botkin’s photography.
Erie Boosters
Bonus Content: Get details about WC Tower in Waldwick reopening as a museum.
Map of the Month: Chessie System in 1973
United States Peacemaker
Railroad Reading: The Wilds of Westchester
NEWS
News & Photos
Bonus Content: Union Pacific’s uranium tailings moves in Moab, Utah
Don Phillips
Fred Frailey
Technology
Bonus Content: How did NASA Illustrator Les Bossinas come to design the beams?
Locomotive
Passenger
Bonus Content: Chef Daniel Malzhan shares the inspirations behind Amtrak’s new dining entrees.
City Rail
DEPARTMENTS
From the Editor
Columnist changes and Web offerings
Preservation
Pennsylvania Railroad’s Harris Tower is a living history museum offering a hands-on experience
Fantrip
Trains and Canon’s 2009 Photo Contest: Bridging the Gap
Ask Trains
Drop-coupler pilots • Yard Rule 520 • Chicago’s Beverly Branch
