Trains March 2019

Rocky domes ready to roll
By Bob Johnston
North America's premier luxury train operator, Rocky Mountaineer, expands its GoldLeaf dome fleet in Canada

Past prime
By Dan Machalaba
No technology is forever; we're living that lesson now

Like clockwork
By Steve Sweeney
Heart-pounding track-renewal schedules come to life at midnight in a Swiss tunnel

Promontory's last passenger car
By Wendell Huffman
Leland Stanford's private car, a Virginia & Truckee coach, a Hollywood movie prop, and a museum piece — still alive at 150

Main Street of the Northwest
By Steve Glischinski
Northern Pacific, the second transcon, was closely tied to the region it served

In My Own Words: Portrait of a road foreman
By Gary D. Schlaeger
A mentor with a velvet touch on the throttle