Great Northern Lines East

Preface	5
Acknowledgements and Dedication	6
1. Lines East	9
2. Lines East Passenger Service	15
3. Great Northern Passenger Equipment	51
4. The Streamlined Empire Builder	79
5. Freight Goes Great When It Goes Great Northern	101
6. Great Northern Freight Equipment	133
by Richard H. Hendrickson and Staffan Ehnbom
7. The Mesabi Division	201
8. Great Northern Steam Power	219
9. Great Northern Diesel Power	247
10. What Made Great Northern Great?	285
Bibliography	289
Appendix A: Lines East Mainline Profiles	290
Appendix B: Lines East Major Facilities	293
Appendix C: GN Business Cars,1950-1970 by Jim Ruffing	294
Appendix D: Passenger Equipment, 1940-1970	295
Index	301

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