Table of Contents
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1 Spokane, Portland & Seattle No. 700 Returns to the “Last Best Place”: Steam in Montana
Chapter 2 An Arkansas Shortline Survives: Celebrations on the Dardanelle & Russellville
Chapter 3 Absorption of the Missouri Pacific into the Union Pacific Brings a Return of Steam to Arkansas
Chapter 4 A Railroad War in the Ozarks: A Tale of Two Shortlines with Claims on Eureka Springs
Chapter 5 Frisco No. 1522 on the Route of the Heartland Flyer in Oklahoma
Chapter 6 Down Along the Cotton Belt
Chapter 7 Wayzata, Minnesota, Invites a Superstar: Milwaukee Road No. 261
Chapter 8 Union Pacific and North Platte, Nebraska: History Along the Overland Route
Chapter 9 Changes Along the Rio Grande Narrow Gauge: the Durango & Silverton
Chapter 10 Rough Times on the Reader: Tales of an Arkansas Shortline
Chapter 11 Life on the Narrow Gauge in Chama, New Mexico
Chapter 12 The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad: Battles with Nature on Cumbres Pass
Chapter 13 Norfolk & Western No. 1218 and a Conductor Remembered
Chapter 14 Southern Pacific No. 4449: Daylight to the Fair
Chapter 15 A Homecoming Excursion Up the Columbia River: SP&S No. 700 Returns
Chapter 16 Frisco No. 1522: Movie Star
Chapter 17 Cheyenne to Laramie: Sherman Hill Stands Between
Chapter 18 Union PacificNo. 3985 Along the Route of the Old Missouri Pacific
Chapter 19 Carl Franz and the “Photo Special”: Mountain Thunder on the Western Maryland
Chapter 20 Norfolk & Western No. 611: In Search of O. Winston Link
Chapter 21 The Engineer Was a Woman: Adventure on the Grand Canyon Railway
Chapter 22 Movie Magic on the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad: The Making of Biloxi Blues
Chapter 23 Go North For Steam: Canadian Pacific No. 2816