Classic Trains presents Stories about Steam, a six-part series from the era of great locomotives. In this free, 20-page download, you will receive the following stoires:
Queen of the First Ladies, all about the Southern’s streamlined Ps-4s
Steam’s Dream Team, showcasing a lineup of five great steam engines
Bad Coal, a tale of how inferior fuel almost took down a Nickel Plate Berkshire
Dual-Service Paragon, a detailed run-down of the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western’s Q-4 4-8-4
Making the Grade, a firsthand account from a fireman on the Santa Fe Railway during the lean days of The Great Depression
Nine Decades in the Service of Steam, a story of how CN’s Stratford shop became the railroad’s biggest steam overhaul facility