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Brian Solomon is one of today’s most accomplished railway historians. He has authored more than 30 books about railroads and motive power, and his writing and photography have been featured in Trains, Railway Age, Passenger Train Journal, and RailNews. Solomon divides his time between Massachusetts and Ireland.
 | Steam PowerMore than 250 modern photographs of restored and preserved steam locomotives trace the evolution of steam power through North American railroading’s golden age.... |
 | Vintage Diesel PowerThis formative period of diesel locomotive evolution is examined with the help of more than 250 modern and period photos depicting passenger, freight, and switching locomotives. Author Brian Solomon covers every prominent... |
 | The Classic Eastern American Railroad RoutesA companion volume to "The Classic Western American Railroad Routes". Following the successful and innovative format of the western routes volume, this book traces the development, history and routes of the major... |
 | Electro-Motive E-Units and F-UnitsBeginning with the1937 debut of the fast and powerful E-Units designed for long-haul passenger service, this book treats readers to an array of archival imagery while explaining the locomotives' impact on the... |
 | CabooseThe image of a little red caboose trundling along behind a long freight train is a classic slice of Americana. With the help of nearly 300 marvelous modern and historical... |
 | Modern Diesel PowerThe 1960s onward witnessed unprecedented technological and horsepower developments in the field of diesel-electric locomotives. Spurred by market demands, EMD and GE have developed locomotives of ever-greater speeds and tractive effort, allowing... |
 | Railroad SignalingFrom the 1830s to today, the railroad industry has developed myriad complex mechanisms to help keep North America’s railroad rights-of-ways safe, efficient, and relatively accident-free. In this paperback rerelease of the successful... |
 | Pennsylvania RailroadAn illustrated history of one of the most powerful, influential railroads in American history, from a collection of horse car lines to a 20th-century transportation giant. ... |
 | Coal TrainsAn illustrated history of the link between coal and railroading in the U.S., from the now-defunct “anthracite roads” of eastern Pennsylvania to today’s AC-traction diesels working Wyoming.... |
 | Alco LocomotivesThe first comprehensive history of a true icon of American railroading, covering the famous steam locomotives and the electrics, fully illustrated. ... |
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