. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . undry & Equipment Co 9 WHiiillcsey, Geo. F 326 Wilpaco Packing Co., The 21 Wood, R. D., & Co 10 Wood, Guilford S 23 K^ Locomotive tDjinOOrillS Copyright by Angus Sinclair Co.—1909 A Practical Journal of Motive Power, Rolling Stock and Appliances Vol, XXII. 114 Liberty Street, New York, August, 1909 No. 8 Golden State Limited. the train from Chicago to Los Angeles. Millan, of Kansas City, shows a C. R. I. The Golden State Limited is the name Our frontispiece illustration this month & P. 4-6-2
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . undry & Equipment Co 9 WHiiillcsey, Geo. F 326 Wilpaco Packing Co., The 21 Wood, R. D., & Co 10 Wood, Guilford S 23 K^ Locomotive tDjinOOrillS Copyright by Angus Sinclair Co.—1909 A Practical Journal of Motive Power, Rolling Stock and Appliances Vol, XXII. 114 Liberty Street, New York, August, 1909 No. 8 Golden State Limited. the train from Chicago to Los Angeles. Millan, of Kansas City, shows a C. R. I. The Golden State Limited is the name Our frontispiece illustration this month & P. 4-6-2 starting out with the Golden given to two trains, No. 3 westbound gives a view of the Golden State Limited State Limited. Another of our illustra- and No. 4 eastbound, on the Rock Island taken while that train was crossing the tions shows a train crossing the bridge lines. These lines are composed of the bridge over the Rio Grande River at El over Canadian River. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Paso, Our other illustration shows The C, R. I. & P., commonly spoken. TIIL LIMITED CROSSING THE RIO GR.\NDE RIVEK IN TLXAS. RUCK ISLAND LINES. and several other roads. These trains runbetween Chicago and Los Angeles; con-nection is also made by sleeper withoutchange fof San Francisco, .\tlantic andPacific types of engines haul these relays of engines are required to take another of the fast trains on the C, R. P. The photograph was taken for usby Mr. Stanley C. Brown, of Grinnell, la.,when the train was running about 60miles an hour near that city. Anotherphotograph taken by Mr. Claude V. Mc- of as the Rock Island, derives this namefrom the town of that name on the Mis-sissippi. On the island itself, which isa ridge of limestone rock about threemiles long, there is the U. S. Governmentarsenal. The charter of the town dates 330 RAILWAY AND LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING August, 1909. from 1849, and it now has a populationof something over 23,000 inhab
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