RAILROAD 3/76 WP, C&S STEAM ROSTER, GE 70-TONNERS, GMD-1, CPR KETTLE VALLEY, E&N

"Railroad Magazine" Vol. 99, No. 5, March 1976. Refer to the scans for more info.

64 pages. In Very Good condition: all pages intact, lightly handled, no marks inside. 

Contents:

- Early 1900s photo of steam passenger train on the Equimalt & Nanaimo Railway (CPR).

- "Romance, Adventure, Glory!" -- What a railroading career was (and was not) like in the early 1900s. 3 pages, 2 photos. 

- "Interesting Railfan No. 159 -- Roy F. Arpan." - Profile of the "Rail City Special" radio show host. 5 pages, with 7 photos, including the first run of the "American Freedom Train".

- "Sierra Storm." -- A Chief Dispatcher's account of efforts to re-open the Western Pacific after a blizzard shut down mountain passes in January 1952. 3 pages, 1 photo.

- "Transit Topics." -- 3 pages, 4 photos.

- "Photographs of the Month." -- 10 pages, 17 photos, including CN passenger equipment on railfan special in 1975, D&H at Binghamton in 1974, CPR 2-8-0 #3518 in 1949, CPR Kettle Vailey steam double-header, etc.

- "In Search of Steam." -- 3 pages, 6 photos. 

- All-time Colorado & Southern steam locomotive roster. 2 pages, 3 photos. 

- "Trackside in the Diesel Age." -- 6 pages, 8 photos, including GE 70-tonners, C&IM RS1325 and CN GMD-1 #1901.

- "Passenger Train Survey." -- 3 pages, 2 photos.

- "Information Booth." -- 4 pages, 6 photos, including CPR Royal Huson #2859 in 1952 and a Norwood & St Lawrence GE 70-tonner.

Plus fiction, book reviews, general railroad topics and vintage ads.

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