August 2024
The August 2024 issue of Trains Magazine.
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In this Issue
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From 1974’s TurboTrain to today’s Acelas, it has been an eventful 50 years at Old Saybrook, Conn.
Six hundred miles aboard VIA Rail Canada’s last Budd Cars
Inside the 21st century’s largest steam restoration project
West Virginia’s Little Kanawha River Rail, Inc., keeps busy serving industrial customers
Remembering a summer of firing on the Cass Scenic Railroad
Images of railroading taken from dusk to dawn
In every issue
News, p. 6
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Norfolk Southern’s executive team wins proxy battle, and Amtrak’s Borealis debuts
Bill Stephens, p. 10
- BNSF and J.B. Hunt try a Quantum leap
Great Railfan Railroads, p. 44
- Follow the Norfolk Southern across Virginia
Brian Solomon, p. 47
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Railroad museums are windows to the past
Great Railfan Roads, p. 49
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The Chicago & North Western Historical Society opens a new archive facility at the Illinois Railway Museum
