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Appalachian Coal Hauler

Appalachian Coal Hauler

With this book, Ed Wolfe completes the story which he began in 1994 of the Interstate Railroad. This latest volume deals with the coal mines, tipples, and switching operations, including coal trains...
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The Atlantic and Danville Railway Company

The Atlantic and Danville Railway Company

Out of print since 1987, William E. Griffin, Jr. has updated and expanded his popular history of this colorful Virginia shortline railroad with a new layout and extensive new photographic coverage. Here...
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Baltimore & Ohio's Cincinnatian

Baltimore & Ohio's Cincinnatian

This book is about Baltimore & Ohio's Cincinnatian, one of scores of new trains inaugurated by many railroads in the decade after World War Two when passenger train travel was booming. It...
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Baltimore & Ohio's Magnificent 2-8-8-4 EM-1 Articulated Locomotive

Baltimore & Ohio's Magnificent 2-8-8-4 EM-1 Articulated Locomotive

This is the story of B&O’s last steam locomotive class, the fabulous EM-1 2-8-8-4 simple articulated, which B&O bought during World War II.  Although B&O wanted diesels, war-time restrictions prevented it from...
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Burlington Route Streamlined Observation Cars

Burlington Route Streamlined Observation Cars

In 80 pages, with scores of photos and drawings, author Jonathan Boyle, Sr., chronicles the life of Burlington's premier cars of the streamlined era, the observation cars that brought up the rear...
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Chesapeake & Ohio

Chesapeake & Ohio

See the C&O railroad as it was modeled in its glorious steam era by author Dan Zugelter. In the book we travel westward from Hinton, W. Va., on the New River Subdivision...
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Chesapeake & Ohio Diesel Locomotives 1949-1972 in Color

Chesapeake & Ohio Diesel Locomotives 1949-1972 in Color

Complete rosters, and data on C&O's dieselization and experience with first and second generation diesel locomotives, through the C&O/B&O era up to Chessie System. C&O, the ultimate steam railway, opted for diesels...
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Chesapeake & Ohio Railway in West Virginia

Chesapeake & Ohio Railway in West Virginia

This book traces C&O from where it enters West Virginia in Alleghany Tunnel, until it exits the state across the Big Sandy Bridge at Kenova. Many great photos are included, mainly from...
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Chesapeake & Ohio's Pere Marquettes

Chesapeake & Ohio's Pere Marquettes

The new streamliners of 1946 between Detroit, Grand Rapids and Chicago, were the first of a wave of modernization of American railroads after WWII. The story is told in great detail from...
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Chicago & Northwestern Freight Trains & Equipment

Chicago & Northwestern Freight Trains & Equipment

Pat Dorin has compiled another great C&NW book, this one dealing with a general overview of the line's freight trains and cars over the years, with concentration from the 1930s to modern...
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Chicago and North Western Passenger Cars

Chicago and North Western Passenger Cars

Every type of passenger car used by Southern Pacific from 1955 to 1958 is detailed with period literature describing its construction and amenities....
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Clinchfield Railroad in the Coalfields

Clinchfield Railroad in the Coalfields

The book covers Clinchfield's history and deals specifically with its towns, locomotives, cars, structures, and operations in the coalfields of Eastern Kentucky and Southwestern Virginia....
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Dining on the Shore Line Route

Dining on the Shore Line Route

History and recipes of New Haven Railroad's fabulous dining car department from its earliest years until 1969....
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How a Steam Locomotive Works

How a Steam Locomotive Works

This book examines how modern steam locomotive works, including all its major sub-systems and appliances.  Illustrations show how each part of the locomotive fits into the overall functioning, some background on each...
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Lima Super Power Steam Locomotives

Lima Super Power Steam Locomotives

This is the first book to give a detailed treatment of every class of "super Power" stem locomotive built by Lima Locomotive Works, and to explain their use on the various railroads...
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Michigan-Ontario Iron Ore Railroads

Michigan-Ontario Iron Ore Railroads

From its beginnings after World War II, the history of one of the world's most famous motorcycles manufacturers is charted through its increasingly sophisticated race machines and the burgeoning number of race...
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Minnesota-Ontario Iron Ore Railroads

Minnesota-Ontario Iron Ore Railroads

A companion volume to the author's Michigan-Ontario Ore Railroads, this all new book looks at the history, operations and equipment of the railroads that funnelled iron ore form mines in Minnesota and...
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Missouri Pacific Lines

Missouri Pacific Lines

The Missouri Pacific's mighty freight services carried a variety of materials between the Midwest and West Coast from the 1930s to the 1980s. This photohistory is divided into three sections that examine...
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Missouri Pacific Passenger Trains

Missouri Pacific Passenger Trains

This volume give and overview of Missouri Pacific passenger trains and service in the years beginning with the first streamlined trains on the line and ending with the arrival of Amtrak in...
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Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis - A History of "The Dixie Line"

Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis - A History of "The Dixie Line"

The South. This large, well researched book is a complete history of the Nashville, Chatanooga & St. Louis Railroad from its beginnings in the 1840s through the Civil War, to its end....
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New Haven Railroad's Streamline Passenger Fleet, 1934-1953

New Haven Railroad's Streamline Passenger Fleet, 1934-1953

New England's "little giant" is perhaps most remarkable for managing to order a streamline passenger fleet in the midst of two national crises -- the Great Depression and World War II. This...
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Nickel Plate Road

Nickel Plate Road

The second volume in the series showcases more of the best photographs taken by the Nickel Plate Road's public relations department from the war years to the early 1950s. These wonderfully composed,...
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Nickel Plate Road Diesel Locomotives

Nickel Plate Road Diesel Locomotives

Although widely known and respected for its steam locomotives, the Nickel Plate Road's diesel roster was also interesting and varied. This complete story of NKP's dieselization traces the locomotives up to and...
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Norfolk & Western's Powhatan Arrow

Norfolk & Western's Powhatan Arrow

Complete history of N&Ws post-WWII flagship train, including the first equipment of 1946, the competely re-equipped train of 1949, with details on all the cars and motive power.  Included in the book...
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North American Steam Locomotive Builders and Their Insignia

North American Steam Locomotive Builders and Their Insignia

While the steam locomotive today has a place in our hearts, in earlier years it was the key to continental travel. This book gives a fascinating look into the successes and failures...
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Passenger Trains of Northern New England

Passenger Trains of Northern New England

This book covers passenger service on the Boston & Maine, Maine Central, Bangor & Arostook, Central Vermont, and Grand Trunk Railroads from the inauguration of the streamlined Flying Yankee in 1935 until...
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Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Train Consists and Cars 1952 Vol. 1

Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Train Consists and Cars 1952 Vol. 1

A general introduction about PRR service with descriptions of its make-up, service, and cars used....
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Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad's Passenger Service, 1937-1973

Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad's Passenger Service, 1937-1973

The fascinating story of the 113-mile railroad that linked the Northeast to the Atlantic Coast Line and Seaboard Air Line in the South via the nation's capital. Archival photography depicts RF&P locomotives...
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Santa Fe Railway Streamlined Observation Cars

Santa Fe Railway Streamlined Observation Cars

This book contains exterior and interior photos, many taken from the railway's own public relations photo collection, as well as floor plan drawings given new insight into this important element in the...
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Seaboard Coast Line Family Lines Railroad 1967-1986

Seaboard Coast Line Family Lines Railroad 1967-1986

This 176-page book tells the complete story of the merger and operation of two of the Southern's great railroads: Seaboard Air Line and Atlantic Coast Line, and their highly successful operation as...
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Southern Railway Diesel Locomotives and Trains 1950-1980

Southern Railway

Curt Tillotson takes a close and personal look at the Southern Railway through 30 years of his own photography, with some photos from others going back to 1950. Every class of diesel...
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Southern Railway Steam Trains V1 -Passenger

Southern Railway Steam Trains V1 -Passenger

This book contains over 150 superb photos of steam powered passenger trains in all regions of the system taken by the best photographers covering the road. Author Curt Tillotson has organized the...
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Southern Railway Steam Trains Volume 2-Freight

Southern Railway Steam Trains Volume 2-Freight

This book contains over 150 superb photos of steam powered passenger trains in all regions of the system taken by the best photographers covering the road. Author Curt Tillotson has organized the...
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Steam's Camelot

Steam's Camelot

When diesel power began to displace steam in earnest during the early 1960s, the publicity departments at Southern and later at Norfolk Southern (after the merger of the former with Norfolk &...
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Tennessee Central Railway

Tennessee Central Railway

A full history of this important 296 mile railroad that ran from Western Kentucky through Nashville to eastern Tennessee....
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Virginia Railroads

This book is an overview and history of the railroads that operated in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Including operational information, photos, maps, and additional data, it gives the reader a good appreciation...
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Virginia Railroads Volume 2:  Chesapeake & Ohio

Virginia Railroads Volume 2: Chesapeake & Ohio

This second volume in a series of books about railroading in Virginia details the history of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway from its inception as the Louisa Railroad in central Virginia in...
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Way of the Zephyrs

Way of the Zephyrs

In this companion volume to his Burlington Route - The Early Zephyrs, author Geoffrey H. Doughty traces the postwar Zephyr fleet from the birth of the modern dome car in 1945 through...
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The West Point Route

The West Point Route

The West Point Route consisted of the Western Railway of Alabama and the Atlanta & West Point Railroad, operating in Georgia and Alabama. Once considered by David Morgan of Trains magazine to...
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The West Virginia Central & Pittsburg Railway

The West Virginia Central & Pittsburg Railway

The story is carried down through the WM and Chessie System eras to today's CSX operations on the remaining lines. A must for those interested in West Virginia, mountain railroading, and coal...
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West Virginia Railroads

West Virginia Railroads

This is second in a series of books on the railroads in West Virginia.  The first volume, published November, 2009 gives an overview of all roadroads in the state, while this volume...
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West Virginia Railroads

West Virginia Railroads

This fourth volume in the West Virginia Railroads series tells the story of the Virginian Railway within the state. Built late in the railway era, it was intended for the almost exclusive...
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West Virginia Railroads Volume 3:  Baltimore & Ohio

West Virginia Railroads Volume 3: Baltimore & Ohio

This is the third of the West Virginia Railroads series and deals with one of the state's major railroads, the Baltimore & Ohio.  The many photos of the late steam and early...
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West Virginia's Last Logging Railroad -the Meadow River Lumber Company

West Virginia's Last Logging Railroad -the Meadow River Lumber Company

Complete history of West Virginia's largest logging railroad which was also its last, operating 1912-1972. It operated Shay, Heisler, and Climax geared steam locomotives and in the last 15 years also had...
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Western Pacific Locomotives & Cars, V2

Western Pacific Locomotives & Cars, V2

A second in Dorin's series on the Western Pacific, this volume takes a closer look at passenger and freight train operations and the locomotives and cars that made the operate. Included are...
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Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Volume 2

Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Volume 2

Photo history with extended captions covering this important coal-hauling railroad, connecting the coal fields with Great Lakes shipping at Toledo, Huron, Loraine, and Cleveland....
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