"Ties" was the company magazine of the Southern Railway System. The first issue appeared in March 1947, and the last issue was published in 1982. You are bidding on an issue of "Ties" from January 1955. The cover photo shows the New York office of the corporate secretary; features on the corporate secretarial function, a train crew that brought an early Christmas to children at Chula (GA), three generations of the Kadel family who worked at Inman Yard in Atlanta (GA), and a profile on Southern employee Jack McLarn who wrote railroad fiction; there are over 3 dozen photos, to include a historical photo section with steam.