September 2022

The September 2022 issue of Trains Magazine.

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In this Issue

Deeper than the river p. 10

The river bluffs and bottomlands of northeastern Missouri and west central Illinois host railroads that are rich in scenery and history

A Reading steam revival p. 18

Thanks to Andy Muller and his Reading & Northern, No. 2102 is back to doing what it does best

A short line like no other p. 26

Pacific Harbor Line keeps traffic moving at North America’s biggest port complex

Brightline's big build p. 34

New tracks to Orlando, upgrades to the Florida East Coast, and a maintenance facility take shape

In every issue

News p. 4

  • The Surface Transportation Board orders railroads to resubmit service plans

Preservation p. 44

  • National Railroad Museum restores a unique hospital car

Train-Watching p. 46

  • Hot spot: The small town of Fort Montgomery, N.Y. on the Hudson River has big-time train action