Saturday, January 13, 2007

C-Span to feature rail author

January 10, 2007

BALTIMORE - Rush Loving, Jr., author of the best selling book, "The Men Who Loved Trains," will appear on cable television network C-Span next week discussing his book. The interview was taped at the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore. It is scheduled to air on C-Span Sunday, Jan.14 at 7 p.m., Eastern time and be repeated at 1:30 a.m. Eastern time Monday, Jan 15. Loving's book offers a behind-the-scenes look at the boardroom battles to save America's northeastern railroads beginning with the lead-up to the Penn Central merger through the Conrail break-up in 1999. Loving is a journalist and former associate editor of Fortune magazine who covered the demise of Penn Central and the creation of Conrail.