Features:

Pam Am’s East End • by Logan Tourtillotte — Tracking the action on the former Maine Central lines from Bangor to Waterville.

Blue and Cream Debut • by David Baer — Tennessee Central Railway Museum comes one step closer to recreating an A-B-B-A set of Louisville & Nashville F-units.

Portfolio: Front Range Winter/ • by Erik C. Lindgren — Winter weather on Colorado’s Front Range offers dramatic opportunities for photography along the former Rio Grande.

Marshall Canyon Revisited • by Steve Jessup — Chasing heavy freight traffic on a scenic 16-mile stretch of BNSF main line between Spokane and Cheney, Wash.

Snow Battle in Huron County • by Stephen Host — Goderich-Exeter Railway wages battle against Mother Nature to keep its southern Ontario main line open.

Departments:

Departures/commentary: Alexander Benjamin Craghead

High Iron/railroaders share their stories: Bob Plough

LocoNotes/diesel spotters: Kenneth M. Ardinger

Markers/additional thoughts from your editors

On The Menu/railroad dining, art, and culture: James D. Porterfield

Parting Shot/Jason Fields

Preservation Topics/this stuff is old, man: Otto M. Vondrak

Railnews/top news stories and photos from our readers

Railroadiana/new product, book, and video reviews

Through My Lens/trackside memories: Kevin EuDaly

Timetable/railroad event listings submitted by our readers

Transit Currents/transit news: Bob Gallegos