Features:

Evolution Along the Old Pennsy • by Elbert Simon — Special Journal Report: Changes along the former Pennsylvania Railroad New York-Pittsburgh main could yield more service.

SunRail: Central Florida Gears Up • by Bruce Richardson with PTJ staff — Special Journal Report: After years of stumbling, regional/commuter-rail service in the Orlando area may finally be underway.

New Mexico's Rail Runner Spreads its Wings • by Dave Crammer — How pragmatism has changed the face of travel in the Belen-Albuquerque-Santa Fe corridor.

Louisville & Nashville's Azalean • by Ron Flanary — Never heard of this train? Well, you're not alone! PTJ reviews the life and times of a Cincinnati-New Orleans underdog.

Trail Blazer: Train and Ferry Loop Trip • by Theodore W. Scull — Here's a day outing you can make from Manhattan to Connecticut and apicturesque port on Long Island that includes a relaxing ferry tripacross Long Island Sound.

Expansion for Portland's MAX • by Steve Morgan — Oregon's largest city continues to be a leader in light-rail and also vintage trolley operations.

Departments:

On the Point • by Mike Schafer

The Journal • by George Fletcher

North American Intercity • by Karl Zimmerman

Rush Hour • by Michael Roberts

Window on the World • by Kevin McKinney

LeisureRail • by Ted & Sylvia Blishak

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