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Beyond the practical, your train calendar is also a daily motivational speaker—encouraging you towards achieving your targets. The calendar for 1989 was the last year that used photographs taken by company photographers, ending a tradition that was started with the first calendar in 1940. Cost matters, but value matters more.Don’t just look at the price tag— consider what you’re getting in return. If a calendar offers A Canadian National taconite pellet train arrives at United Taconite’s Fairlane processing plant near Forbes, Minnesota.
From 1940 to 1948, the format was 10 inches by 18 inches, with the photo above each month's calendar. The calendar for 1945 did not have any railroad-theme photos, and the calendar for 1946 was all-artwork, with a few distant stylized trains visible.Amtrak’s westbound California Zephyr traces the Colorado River in spectacular Ruby Canyon just east of Utaline, Colorado. Santa Fe 5704, an SD45-2 recently restored to its Bicentennial glory, sits at Kansas City, Missouri’s Union Station.
Taking you across Ireland in unrivalled levels of comfort, the Grand Hibernian is the ideal method of transport for taking in the beautiful sights of the Emerald Isle. Like the Royal Scotsman, the Grand Hibernian offers a range of rail holiday options that take you across different routes of Ireland.As a sleeper train, you’ll be given your own private cabin for the duration of the journey. Offering a surprising amount of room, you can use you cabin as you wish or wonder the train and converse with fellow travellers in the lounge. All journeys visit a number of locations, including stately homes, beautiful gardens and even a distillery. During your time, you are often treated to a private tour and usually VIP access to areas most members of the public are unable to see. From 1949 to 1995, the format was 12-1/2 inches by 23 inches, with the photo above each month's calendar.