Classic Trains, Summer 2022
Classic Trains Summer 2022 issue.

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In this Issue

The formative years of midcentury’s No. 1 locomotive builder

A little critter from a big manufacturer has had a remarkably resilient life

This beloved model still couldn’t break through on some Class I railroads

Fantasy versus reality for two EMD products

Locomotives built for a future that never came

Reflecting on the myriad of single locomotive orders of days past

New York Central’s first tripower locomotive works on the West Side Line in 1936

A teenager’s look at the end of steam in the Northeast

Working on the Escanaba & Lake Superior in Upper Michigan was an eye-opening experience

This ubiquitous steam locomotive was at home pulling freight or passenger
Welcome Get busy livin’
Head End A potpourri railroad history, then and now
Fast Mail Letters from readers on our Spring 2022 issue
True Color Dramatic demonstration
Mileposts Commentary by Kevin P. Keefe
The Way It Was Tales from railfans and railroaders
Car Stop Preserved Great Lakes EMDs
Bumping Post Santa Fe at Shawnee, Okla.