Vintage Rails issue #15 Nov/Dec 1998 (magazine)

Rare Pleasures
  • Electric helpers in snow; snow sheds on the Plains.
Three-Cylinder Concept
  • Only 261 of these huge engines were constructed.
Recollections of a Locomotive Fireman
  • Fulfilling a boyhood dream on SP's Shasta Division out of Dunsmuir.
Illinois Central Passenger Service
  • Chocolate and orange varnish in the final years.
Hawaii's Expensive Railroad
  • Costs for the ambitious line exceeded all estimates.
A Day on the Natchez Route
  • Bill Pletz's June 1948 photos of rail activity in Hattiesburg.
Toy Trains and the Holiday Tradition
  • For generations toy trains have enjoyed a most-favored status during the Christmas season.
The Advertising Art of Frank J. Reilly
  • Dramatic perspectives on the Pennsylvania Railroad.


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