Trains Magazine 1950 February Missouri Pacific's 6001 Norfolk & Western re-equip

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Trains Magazine 1950 February Missouri Pacific's 6001 Norfolk & Western re-equip
Trains    February 1950    Vol 10 No 4
CONTENTS
Cover photo. By William E. Lummus.---1
Southern Pacific freight in mountain passes near Los Angeles.
Railroad news and editorial comment. By W. V. Anderson.4
Madam Queen. Missouri Pacific's 6001.--12
The story of a former three-cylinder engine and its later triumphs.
Fine new feathers. By David P. Morgan.- .--14                                                                                                           Norfolk & Western re-equips its Powhatan Arrow, a train that loses money.
Fetch-and-carry line. By Ruth Teiser.---18
State Belt Railroad serves San Francisco's busy wharves.
Passengers and trailer trucks ride the New Haven.
By Willard V. Anderson.----20
The story of a railroad that normally makes money on its passenger operations and that competes with truck lines by helping them.
Photo section. The railroads in action.---27
Rock Island in the moonlight, 27; DL&W at Delaware Water Gap, 28; Hermosa Tunnel on the UP, 28; Lehigh & Hudson River, 29; NYC in Quebec, 29; Frisco in southwestern Oklahoma, 30-31; Spokane, Portland & Seattle, 32-33; Espee Daylight inside and out, 34; Fremont, Elkhorn & Missouri Valley, 35.
Welded rail. By David P. Morgan. ----36
A comprehensive discussion of the methods of producing long lengths of rail without joints, and the advantages and disadvantages of using such rail.
The wandering West Penn. By David A. Strassman.-42
Rural electric line retains the flavor of the true interurban.
Imaginative insight on the Espee. A trilogy of photos.-47
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