This Month
June 2022
Volume 41, No. 6
Features:
Kansas City Southern: The Clock Is Ticking
by Kevin EuDaly — With the impending Canadian Pacific merger, time is running out to capture pure KCS action.
Amtrak’s Domeliner
by Ken Rattenne — The Coast Starlight closed out the era of steam-heated dome observation cars on Amtrak’s western long-haul trains.
Ghosts of the Pacific Electric
by Charles Freericks — While the interurbans are long gone, a number of former PE lines remain in operation today for freight and passengers.
Portraits of Railroading
by James D. Porterfield — This survey of paintings and illustrations celebrates the monumental infrastructure of bridges, trestles, and viaducts.
Switching Around Sarnia
by Stephen Host — Sarnia, Ontario, is home to Class I action, as well as a number of short lines and private industrial operations.
Departments
Departures/commentary: Alexander Benjamin Craghead
Railnews/top news stories and photos from our readers: Eric Berger
Transit Currents/transit news: Bob Gallegos
Railroadiana/new product, book, and video reviews
Timetable/railroad event listings submitted by our readers
LocoNotes/diesel spotters: Kenneth M. Ardinger
Through My Lens/trackside adventures and memories: Kevin EuDaly
Rail Technology/how it works: David C. Lester
Camera Bag/photography tips and techniques
On The Menu/railroad dining, art, and culture: James D. Porterfield
High Iron/railroaders share their stories
Preservation Topics/this stuff is old, man
Markers/editorial commentary and musings
Parting Shot
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