From the Editor
jwrinn@kalmbach.com @TrainsMagazine @trains_magazine There is a lot to like in this issue, from our cover story, “Winter in Coal Country,” to a short line worth knowing, and my story about planning trips for the world’s largest operating steam locomotive. If I had to pick a favorite, though, I’d direct you to pages 22 to 29, where David Lustig and associates have news you can use: Our guide to the rare, the interesting, and the fleeting that are worth your time visiting in 2022. It’s a guide to the locomotives, railroads, and places that you should seek out in person. I’ve delighted in my visits to the Iowa Traction electrics, and street running in Michigan City calls me across Lake Michigan. Enjoy these opportunities to visit something truly remarkable. Let’s get busy livin’!…