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Stock #: 14550
Author: David Sweetland & Robert Yanosey

The "Great Steel Fleet," "Pacemaker Fast Freight," "Early Bird Service" are all famous slogans from New York Central. These cars are covered in over 300 color photos. Hard Cover.

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Stock #: 16443
Author: Len Kilian, Jim Odell & Jeff English

The Great Steel Fleet, Century Green - all the NYC terms and more are examined in almost 300 color photos with expertly researched captions in this train book. Hard Cover.

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Stock #: 12251
Author: Tom Gildersleeve & Nils Huxtable

This colorful pictorial includes 22 steam locomotives and 293 miles of spectacular mountain railroads. See double headers, pusher and flanger trains of the early 1960s and more. 56 color illus. Soft Cover.

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Stock #: 17751
Author: Cornelius W. Hauck

History of the first narrow gauge to push west into the Rockies. Begun in 1872 as the Colorado Central, it became part of the UP and eventually the Colorado & Southern. Built to serve the mining communities of Gilpin and Clear Creek counties, its famed Georgetown Loop became a popular tourist attraction. Includes over 300 photos. Hard Cover. more»

Stock #: 17783
Author: Dain L. Schult

NC&Stl was owned most of its life by the L&N before being merged in 1957. Powered by Mikados, Pacifics, and large Mountains as well as the first 4-8-4s in the south, the line had all the attributes of a great trunk line hauler. Over 200 illus. Hard Cover. more»

Stock #: 15881
Author: Dale Wilson

A new book on Canadian National Railway passenger services, this volume includes a concise history of all of them. Includes 101 photos including superb train action or station shots of steam, diesel, gas electric, RDC and more. more»

Stock #: 10403
Author: Keith Terry

Includes photos and text on the Nebraska's Cowboy Line which existed for nearly 125 years and covered 458 miles as it made its way across the northern portion of the state. Eventually purchased by the Chicago and Northwestern Line. Train service finally ended in 1992. B&W photos. Soft Cover.

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Stock #: 13237
Author: Charles F. Martin

This book has the pleasure of being two books in one: a quick history of the rail lines that covered New Hampshire and a thorough guide to those rail lines which are now enjoyable trails. 304 pages. Soft Cover. New hampshire, rail, trails, history, new, hampshire, england more»

Stock #: 16597
Author: Robert A. Liljestrand & David R. Sweetland

Includes PAs, C-liners, FL9s from Class DER-3, Class DER-4 CPA2405), Class EDER-5. B&W photos. Soft Cover.

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Stock #: KB10498
Author: Phillip W. Adams

The heavy duty southern end of the New Haven system is explored with an eye toward its varied stations, towers, yards, and other facilities. Hard cover.

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Stock #: 13448
Author: Geoffrey H. Doughty

Follow the struggle of the New Haven out on the road during the 1950s as it makes a valiant effort to modernize its operations while enduring onerous financial burdens and dubious management. Hard Cover.

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Stock #: 16441
Author: Geoffrey H. Doughty

The New Haven fought for its very existence during the tumultuous 1960s. Get on board and follow the slow demise of this once thriving property, featuring over 200 color photos and a detailed anaylsis of its financial health. Hard Cover.

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Stock #: 16236
Author: Geoffrey Doughty

In the sixties, the once mighty NHRR had operations often being questioned. New power, new service ideas and many other changes to its traditional operation enabled the road to limp forward. Hard cover.

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Stock #: 15563
Author: Branford Electric Railway Association

New Haven's population quadrupled between 1861 and 1948, and the street railways made it possible to reach both residential and manufacturing areas. Photos include the Yale Bowl open cars, the universal dump cars, the safety cars, and the horse-drawn cars. Soft Cover. more»

Stock #: 17505
Author: Joseph Eid & Barker Gummere

A nostalgic look back in rare color views of the streetcar systems of Atlantic City and Shore Railroad, Atlantic City Transport, Five Mile Beach Electric Railway, Public Services Coordinated Transport and even a little NJ Transit. Hard Cover.

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Stock #: 16093
Author: Branley

Includes photographs, diagrams, and maps that detail the rail line from its origin and golden years, its decline and disappearance for almost 40 years, and its return to operation. From the French Quarter to the cemeteries, the Canal Line ran through the heart of the city. Soft Cover. more»

Stock #: 11973
Author: Ed Nowak

Illustrates the best color work of the official NYC photographer of the 1940s and 1950s. Hudsons, PA's, Mohawks, passenger equipment, and workers produced from color transparencies plus captions by Mr. Nowak himself. Hard Cover. Book II and III are also available in this series.

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Stock #: 14205
Author: Ed Nowak

This volume includes GCT, the West Shore, Hudson Division, New England states, DeWitt, Collinwood and much more. Hard Cover. Books I and II are also available in this series.

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Stock #: 12840
Author: Brian Solomon & Mike Schafer

This book covers every aspect of the NYC through its 1968 merger with longtime rival Pennsylvania RR and the eventual merger of Penn Central’s successor, Conrail, into Norfolk Southern and CSX. 100 color & 50 B&W photos. Hard Cover. more»

Stock #: 12789
Author: Richard L. Stoving

A beautiful look at New York Central steam power on the less-documented western part of the system. This new book features 86 premium black and white photos from Ed May's steam collection, along with 6 maps and a wealth of information regarding NYC's western lines. Volume 1 covers Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan. This important work was researched and written by Richard L. Stoving. Soft Cover. NYC, steam, new york central, ed may, missouri, illinois, indiana, michigan, new york, central more»