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Trains Magazine 2003 June Paradise Lost Tennessee PAss Homestake Saluda Sunnysid

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    Trains Magazine 2003 June Paradise Lost Tennessee PAss Homestake Saluda Sunnysid
    Trains Vol 63 No 6 June 2003
    Table of Contents
    COVER STORY
    40 Paradise Lost
    Tennessee Pass: the legendary mountain railroad of the Rio Grande that's the poster child for difficult routes idled by mergers. Will it ever return to life?  Mark W. Hemphill
    FEATURES
    28 Map of the Month: Western winners
    We know railroad traffic has grown ... but how much? 4nd where? 4nd which lines have done the best, and which the worst? Our map compares Western main lines 1979 to 2001.
    30 Railroad Blueprint: PRR's Sunnyside Yard
    World's largest passenger-car yard in the mid-1950s, Sunnyside served long-distance and commuter trains in New York City. Historic photos by James G. La Vake and an on-the-spot report that goes inside its operations, written in 1956.  E. John Long
    Trackside Guide: Detroit, Michigan
    No. 3 in our pull-out guides to North America's busiest railroad hubs untangles the amazing complexity of Motown. Five Class Is, three short lines, two steel mills, auto plants too numerous to count ... it's all here with detailed maps and data.
    NEWS
    8 Railroad News & Photos
    First 9/11, now Iraq. Railroads racket up security
    12 Don Phillips
    How CSX tarnished its reputation, and NS came out a hero
    16 Larry Kaufman
    Logic and Congress: two mutually exclusive concepts
    22 Locomotives
    After millions of miles, ex-Amtrak F40s just getting started
    24 Passenger
    Dome cars galore: excursion trains make big improvements
    26 City Rail
    CSX, Amtrak, MARC, and VRE settle their differences
    DEPARTMENTS
    4 From the Editor
    5 Railway Post Office
    56 Railroad Reading
    62 Ask Trains
    64 Preservation
    66 New Products
    74 50 Years Ago in Trains
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