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Full Name: Rails

Issue Number: 20

Issue Date: March 1973

Volume and Number: 2/8

Pages: 20

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CONTENTS

Editorial: A Holiday package

ARTICLE: Southern Excursions

ARTICLE: Good case to speed Main Trunk Electrification

ARTICLE: New ferry 'Arahanga' goes into service

ARTICLE: USA's Southern Pacific - A Tight Railroad

ARTICLE: NZR may look to TOPS for operational savings

ARTICLE: A Simulator for train drivers

ARTICLE: Steam Express Pt 10

New Zealand News:

  • Matapihi St level crossing in Mt Maunganui to get warning devices
  • New daytime trains popular over the holiday period
  • Popular excursion from Auckland to Waingaro hot springs
  • Steam operations at Whakatane Board Mills

Book Reviews:

   The Most Wonderful Canoe He Was Ever In
   [[Tangiwai Disaster and 30 Other Railway Accidents In New Zealand