Santa Fe Railway (Railroad Color History)
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| By : Steve Glischinski, Michael Blaszak |
This book provides an enlightening historical overview of the Santa Fe, which in 1995 merged with the Burlington Northern railroad. Archival color photography captures the glory and nostalgia of the railroad and its famous trains during rail travel's heyday. Railroad enthusiasts will cherish this colorful history of the world's most famous and once most-glamorous railroad, the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe, better known as simply "the Santa Fe".
Publisher: Motorbooks International
Sales Rank: 84,566
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
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Atlantic Coast Line Passenger Service: The Postwar Years
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| By : Larry Goolsby |
The story of the Atlantic Coast Line's wonderful postwar passenger trains is told in a readable narrative supported by scores of company publicity photos that depict the trains inside and out. This book not only covers the great New York-to-Florida streamliners, but also the locals and workaday passenger trains that crisscrossed the ACL system. Also featured are car and locomotive rosters, diagrams and drawings, and other material useful to modelers in constructing and painting ACL passenger cars.
Publisher: TLC Publishing
Sales Rank: 259,406
Avg. Customer Rating: 5 / 5.0
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Atlantic Coast Line Railroad: Steam Locomotives, Ships, and History
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| By : Richard E. Prince |
Prince gives detailed histories of the Atlantic Coast Line's composite railways and subsidiaries, as well as connecting steamboat and ship lines operated or acquired by the organization. He documents the ACL's passenger and freight routes, which included popular services to and from New York and Havana plus Chicago and Florida. His engineering background also makes him the perfect person to provide informative descriptions, photographs, rosters, and pages of schematic diagrams of the railroad's steam locomotives.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Sales Rank: 305,078
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
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| By : Kirk Reynolds, Dave Oroszi |
This authoritative and highly visual retrospective spans the railroad's entire history through its current operation in the form of CSX Transportation. Color photography, both period and modern, along with rare archival photos, depict B&O memorabilia, promotional materials and, of course, the trains themselves. Detailed information on the company's history, trains, passenger cars, and rolling stock make this an ideal reference for B&O enthusiasts, modelers, and general railroad historians.
Publisher: Motorbooks International
Sales Rank: 176,311
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
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