Description: RailroadTreasures offers the following item: Trains Magazine 1998 April Twilight of the Zephyrs BNSF Barstow diesel shop Feat Trains 1998 April 6From the Editors Making a case for the passenger 10Railway Post Office Letters from our readers 14Potomac Pundit Columnist Don Phillips 16Diverging Approach Columnist Ed Ellis 18Railroad News Events, trends, people 20Power Desk Locomotive news 23Scanner Railroad-by-railroad news items 28Railroad News Photos This month's colorful railroad scene FEATURES BNSF Keeps 'em Rolling at Barstow LMIT 24 Fill 'er up, wash the windows, and check the sand at this California locomotive maintenance facility. by Steve Schmollingei Rocky Road for Union Mergers 2 Railroad brotherhoods are pushed to consolidate by shrinking membership and rising costs. by Frank N. Wilnei What's On Your Mind? 34 Mulling the meaning and importance of a life's work on the last day of a 42-year railroad career. by Jay Pottel COVER STORY: The Grinch Who (Almost) Stole the Zephyrs 36Chicago, Burlington & Quincy had a proud-and profitable-passenger fleet late in the game ... until Lou Menk showed up. by Fred W. Fraile) Gopher State Short Line 460nce part of Milwaukee Road's main line to the Pacific, the 229-mile Twin Cities & Western is the biggest short line in Minnesota. by Steve Glischinski 19ABC's of Railroading Questions, answers, "Glossary" 80Reviews Books and videos 84New Products Selected railroadiana 85Preservation Points Reading 4-8-4 goes to Canada TRAINS Photo Contest Winners 50 A wide variety of spectacular photographs, from Montana Rail Link in the fog to steam in China. Who Cares About the Passenger? 60 In the ongoing battle to save or best get rid of Amtrak whats best and most convenient for the passenger is often an afterthought. by Bob Johnston On Location: Feather River Country 66 Union Pacific's busy and scenic former Western Pacific route is the viable alternative to Donner Pass. by Dave Stanley Adventures in Railroad Photography: 10 Tips for Better Pictures 74 Many times, there are simple steps photographers can take which will produce dramatic effects. by Brian Solomon and Mel Patrick Reader's Platform: Open Access Railroading: It's About Time 78 Recent traffic problems are forc- ffi ing a look at the possibility of "open access" railroading in the U.S. by Thomas D. Ellen 88Schedules Upcoming fantrips, shows, exhibits 90Observations Staff commentary, "For More Info" 98Photo Finish Two solid citizens All pictures are of the actual item. If this is a railroad item, this material is obsolete and no longer in use by the railroad. Please email with questions. Publishers of Train Shed Cyclopedias and Stephans Railroad Directories. Large inventory of railroad books and magazines. Thank you for buying from us. Shipping charges Postage rates quoted are for shipments to the US only. Ebay Global shipping charges are shown. These items are shipped to Kentucky and then ebay ships them to you. Ebay collects the shipping and customs / import fees. For direct postage rates to these countries, send me an email. Shipping to Canada and other countries varies by weight. Payment options Payment must be received within 10 days. Paypal is accepted. Terms and conditions All sales are final. Returns accepted if item is not as described. Contact us first. No warranty is stated or implied. Please e-mail us with any questions before bidding. Thanks for looking at our items.
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