At 1:30 p.m. on Monday, May 6, 2024, Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s Final
Spike Steam Celebration Tour train passes through the Lake Forest, Illinois, station on Metra’s
Milwaukee District North Line.—Gary R. Clark photo
When Will My Next Issue of First & Fastest Arrive?
Shore Line strives to have issues of First & Fastest to members by the first day of each season. International delivery of print issues may take longer. Here is our schedule for the upcoming year: Issue Will Arrive by: Winter Edition December 21 Spring Edition March 20 Summer Edition June 21 Autumn Edition September 22 |
The Autumn 2024 issue of First & Fastest includes:
Metra Opens New Station on UP-North Line by Jeff Hirsh Premium Memberships 2024 CPKC’s Final Spike Anniversary Tour by Norman Carlson “Welcome Borealis! Chicago-Milwaukee-St. Paul/Minneapolis” by Jeff Hirsh C&NW in Evanston and the North Shore by Michael W. Blaszak The Douglas Park Branch by Bruce G. Moffat Memories of a Kid, Now 80 Text and Photos by Joseph Sevick Illinois Central Suburban Cars on the South Shore Line by Norman Carlson. All Photos by John F. Humiston Electric Magic Controls Trains by R.B. Amsden, Assistant Engineer Treasures from the Krambles-Peterson Archive: Indiana Railroad Freight Feature by Art Peterson All Photos from the Krambles-Peterson Archive From the Eights Came the Nines by Larry A. Sakar Where Do We Begin: The Rebuilding of an Interurban Railroad by Edward W. Tobin. Captions by Norman Carlson More CA&E in Color: 1942–1957 by Norman Carlson Completion of Double Track Celebrated by Norman Carlson Insull’s Smaller Empire: Indiana Railroad in O Scale by Paul Vassallo. Conducted by Eric Bronsky |
