This Month

June 2022

by Kevin EuDaly — With the impending Canadian Pacific merger, time is running out to capture pure KCS action.

by Ken Rattenne — The Coast Starlight closed out the era of steam-heated dome observation cars on Amtrak’s western long-haul trains.

by Charles Freericks — While the interurbans are long gone, a number of former PE lines remain in operation today for freight and passengers.

by James D. Porterfield — This survey of paintings and illustrations celebrates the monumental infrastructure of bridges, trestles, and viaducts.

by Stephen Host — Sarnia, Ontario, is home to Class I action, as well as a number of short lines and private industrial operations.

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