ON THE COVER
St. Louis-Louisville division freight trains were first on the Southern to be equipped with radio in regular service. Engineer O. J. Brown, shown on the cover, is using his telephone-type handset to talk by radio with the train conductor just before leaving Danville, Ky., for the run to Louisville.
Read the story "Talking Beats Walking" to learn how train and engine crews are making use of this latest improvement for better, safer railroading.