2008 IN REVIEW
An illustrated timeline of the highlights of North American passenger rail in 2008.
SILVER SALUTE
A “Time Passages” photo gallery celebrating the 75th anniversary of the “Zephyr” name.
METRO-NORTH AT 25
By Joseph M. Calisi
The history and current operations of a thriving New York City commuter railroad.
INSIDE THE RDC
By Preston Cook
A comprehensive look at the Budd Company’s Rail Diesel Car on the occasion of its 60th birthday.
A CENTURY OF THE SOUTH SHORE
A “Time Passages” photo gallery in honor of the Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad’s centennial.
5 YEARS OF AMTRAK’S AUTO TRAIN
By Alex Mayes
The origins and current operations of one of Amtrak’s most successful trains.
REFLECTIONS ON THE WATER LEVEL ROUTE
By Geoffrey H. Doughty
Six decades of change on passenger routes of the former New York Central system, from NYC’s 1948 Great Steel Fleet to Amtrak’s Lake Shore Limited.