Pacific Rail Magazine
November 1982 Issue


Magazine Summary:
The Colorado and Eastern Railroad is born!

A Feature story of Amtrak’s passenger rail line and what it’s like to ride a passenger train.

The findings of the 2 studies done by Burlington Northern are released and considered changes are approaching.

The PCC streetcar system was completely shut down in San Francisco for a 20 month rehabilitation project.

13 units on the Pacific Union railway are awaiting retirement.

The “San Joaquin Express” is a fast freight schedule from Roseville, CA to Kansas City.

The proposed Los Angeles to Long Beach light rail systems has a team of engineers chosen.

Despite the recession new orders for freight cars and locomotives do exist!