"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 June, 1957. The cover photo shows a freight train passing through Kentucky. Features include a report to stockholders on the status of the railroad and the industry, a railfan trip Washington (DC) to Piney River (VA), and Southern's new self-emptying hopper cars; there are over 3 dozen photos & illustrations, including an historical photo section showing the steam-powered Southern Crescent in 1926.
