Trains offers something for everyone who has a spark for railroading: Railroad news, insight, and commentary on today’s freight railroads, passenger service, transit, locomotives, technology, preservation, fan opportunities, and more. You’ll also see images and read stories from railroading’s glorious past, and explore the bright future of railroading. It’s all in the pages of Trains magazine.
Features
Trains Express December 2010 downloadable package!
Where the rotaries roll on
The few, the proud, the train
The juice line
Bonus Content: See more photos from Joel Jensen’s winter tour of the Iowa Traction Railroad
Spread out
Map of the Month: Railroad safety
Railroad Reading: Not pretty in pink
NEWS
News & Photos
- Norfolk Southern creates revolutionary new corridor for intermodal between Midwest, Mid-Atlantic
- BNSF, Canadian Pacific market North Dakota crude shipments where no pipelines exist
- Q & A with Kansas City Southern CEO David L. Starling
Don Phillips
Fred W. Frailey
Technology
Locomotive
Passenger
Bonus Content: Take a look at Amtrak’s plans for improvement on several of its long-distance trains
City Rail
DEPARTMENTS
From the Editor
Southern Railway No. 401 steams again
Fantrip
Railroads are hiring again
Preservation
How Monticello Railway Museum restored Southern 2-8-0 No. 401
Ask Trains
• Spoked wheels vs. disc type • Who was John Krause? • Prototype 2-6-4 locomotive
