November 2011

November 2011

RAILFAN vol. 30 No. 11/RAILROAD vol. 133 No. 8

28 System Status/Kevin Burkholder
Exploring the expanding New England empire of regional Vermont Rail System.

36 Silence In Rutland/Jim Shaughnessy
The Rutland Railway shop was an eerie placeas quiet RS-3s awaited an uncertain future.

40 The Unsinkable O.P. Diesel/Preston Cook
Fairbanks Morse has been producing its unique opposed piston diesels for more than 70 years.

54 An Old Bridge Reminisces/Jim Shaughnessy
If a an old covered bridge could talk, here’s what the one at Bartonsville, Vt., might have said.