Cover Story: Locomotives for the Little Guys
By David Lustig
From steam to GE 70-tonners, it's all pulling power for shortline and regional railroads
The Rock Island is A-OK
By Jeffrey A. Harwell
David Donoley launched his own short line in an effort to save his former employer's line
Shortline Railroading Isn't Always Chicken Scratch
By Jim Wrinn
Gainesville Midland SD40 No. 10 keeps memories alive
Where Alcos Tough It Out
By Karl Zimmermann
Western New York & Pennsylvania's vintage diesels work former Erie and PRR trackage
The Kaolin Road
By Jim Wrinn
Sandersville Railroad digs clay, wood chips, and other freight in east-central Georgia
Map of the Month: Whatever Happened to Southern Pacific?
By Matt Van Hattem and Bill Metzger
'The Octopus' 43 years later
A 'Rare' Trackside Delivery
By F.K. Plous
Prime rib pickup on the platform at Galesburg, Ill.
By David Lustig
From steam to GE 70-tonners, it's all pulling power for shortline and regional railroads
The Rock Island is A-OK
By Jeffrey A. Harwell
David Donoley launched his own short line in an effort to save his former employer's line
Shortline Railroading Isn't Always Chicken Scratch
By Jim Wrinn
Gainesville Midland SD40 No. 10 keeps memories alive
Where Alcos Tough It Out
By Karl Zimmermann
Western New York & Pennsylvania's vintage diesels work former Erie and PRR trackage
The Kaolin Road
By Jim Wrinn
Sandersville Railroad digs clay, wood chips, and other freight in east-central Georgia
Map of the Month: Whatever Happened to Southern Pacific?
By Matt Van Hattem and Bill Metzger
'The Octopus' 43 years later
A 'Rare' Trackside Delivery
By F.K. Plous
Prime rib pickup on the platform at Galesburg, Ill.