Description
In this Issue
The Astrodome’s forgotten passenger fleet
The mystery of the Pullman sleeping car hotel that never was
Concrete giants
Four viaducts on the former Delaware, Lackawanna & Western are engineering
California’s high-speed visionary
Rod Diridon, Sr. has gone from trainman to having a passenger station named after him
400 miles in 400 minutes
Remembering Chicago & North Western’s steam-era speed champion
In My Own Words: “They call him 'Bear'"
The tale of one impressive night on the Illinois Central Gulf
Gallery
Jon Bentz shares images from the 1980s to the present.
In every issue
News, p. 6
CSX and Norfolk Southern hit hard by Hurricane Helene
Bill Stephens, p. 10
Railroads should use steam to polish their images
John Hankey, p. 12
The enduring connection between Christmas and trains
Great Railfan Roads, p. 44
Rail action on both banks of the upper Mississippi River
Brian Solomon, p. 48
Is it time to preserve an Amtrak Genesis locomotive?
Preservation, p. 49
The female-led Northern Central Railway names new operations superintendent
