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Morning Sun Books Trackside Mohawk Valley 1955-2015 with Jack Wright (Trk #111)
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Jack Wright Ride along through the beautiful upstate New York region during NYC, PC, and CR days. The transition from one railroad to another is contrasted against the stories of this historic are...
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Morning Sun Books Western States Trolleys In Color
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Ed Ridolph Rare glimpses of long gone traction operations in Dallas, El Paso, Oklahoma City, Sand Springs, Sapulpa, Miami, McAlester, Coffeyville, Overland Park, Bonner Springs, Kansas City, Omaha...
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Morning Sun Books Trackside Around Newport News with Gary Friedhaber (Trk #109)
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Kurt Reisweber The business end of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway was at Newport News, Virginia where the company and later its successors Chessie and CSX dumped the coal hauled by its trains ac...
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Morning Sun Books The New River Train In Color
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Bob Withers The "New River Train" is an annual excursion operated every October by the Collis P. Huntington Railroad Historical Society in cooperation with CSX Transportation and Amtrak between Hun...
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Morning Sun Books Southern California Rails 1941-1971 Volume 1 (Softcover)
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By Dick Donat Featuring the last of steam and early diesels moving tonnage and passengers. Southern Pacific, Santa Fe, and Union Pacific are the main focus, but Pacific Electric and street railway...
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Morning Sun Books Southern California Rails Volume 2 (Softcover)
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By Dick Donat The last of steam and early diesel are chronicled on the Santa Fe, Union Pacific, and Southern Pacific in mid-twentieth century. Item #5852 128 Pages, Black & White, $39.95 Avai...
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Morning Sun Books Railfanning the Northeast 1934-1954 with Richard T. Loane Volume 2: CNJ, RDG, B&O, PRSL, PRR, Raritan River (Softcover)
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By Richard T. Loane In this volume, Dick Loane’s b&w photography includes views of CNJ’s BLUE COMET, streamlined LV passenger power, Reading steam working passenger and freight, and an epic ex...
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Morning Sun Books Reading Company Facilities In Color Volume 2: North of Philadelphia
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Mitchell Dakelman A look back at the stations, towers, shops and other structures owned by the Reading Company on the many lines that emanated from Philadelphia. Many of the scenes show trains of R...
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Morning Sun Books Railroad Signs Volume 2 (Softcover)
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Featuring signs railroads used at their offices and shops, in operations, and at all types of stations. It also illustrates the different types of crossbucks from simple to wig-wag. Like Volume 1, ...
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Morning Sun Books Railfanning the Northeast 1934-1954 with Richard T. Loane Volume 4: NYC, NH and LIRR (Softcover)
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By Richard T. Loane This volume finds our young railfan and author chasing operations on NYC, NH, and LIRR! Both everyday railroading and special excursions feature in plenty of intriguing scenes!...
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Morning Sun Books Philadelphia Electrified Rail Lines In Color
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Kenneth C. Springirth Take a detailed look at electrified operations around “The City of Brotherly Love”.  Includes Philadelphia’s streetcars, the Broad Street Subway Line, the Market-Frankford El...
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Morning Sun Books Penn Central in the Conrail Era Volume 5: 1995-1999
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Stephen M. Timko The final look, year by year, at former Penn Central property under Conrail ownership from 1995-1999. Featuring a chapter on former Penn Central motive power, equipment, and struct...
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Morning Sun Books Penn Central in the Conrail Era Volume 3: 1985-1989
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Stephen M. Timko Volume 3 takes a look at former Penn Central territory under the control of Conrail between 1985 - 1989. Former PC motive power, equipment, and structures are featured, along with ...
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Morning Sun Books Pennsylvania Railroad Eastern Region Trackside With Frank C. Kozempel (Trk #112)
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Robert J. Yanosey Follow noted historian Frank Kozempel as he searches out unique Pennsy operations from his south Jersey home to Harrisburg.  Rare Tuscan Baldwin switchers, a massive four track-bl...
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Morning Sun Books Penn Central in the Conrail Era Volume 4: 1990-1994
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Stephen M. Timko The penultimate volume in the series presents the work of talented photographers around the former Penn Central portion of Conrail in 1990-1994. Coverage includes the former Penn C...
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Morning Sun Books Northwestern Pacific Railroad Volume 2: Passenger and Freight Operations, Petaluma & Santa Rosa Railroad, Maintenance-of-Way Equipment In Color
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Ed Mackinson and Scott Inman The Northwestern Pacific Railroad was promoted as the "Redwood Empire Route" and featured 300 miles of railroading through rugged, geologically active Northern Californ...
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Morning Sun Books Long Island Rail Road Power In Color
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Arthur J. Erdman The diesel and multiple unit electric roster is explored in this all-color look from the 1950s to today.  Item # 1585 July 1, 2016 RELEASE
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Morning Sun Books Jersey Central Lines Power In Color Volume 2: #2000-9709
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Robert J. Yanosey The remainder of “The BIG Little Railroad” roster including Double-enders, Train Masters, and SD35’s  is followed by a look at the post-bankruptcy acquisitions from B&O, the S...
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Morning Sun Books Jersey Central Power In Color Volume 1: #50-1709
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Robert J. Yanosey The diesel roster of The BIG Little Railroad is explored from early freight cab units, to historic switchers, and the smaller roadswitchers from Alco, FM, Baldwin, and EMD. Roster...
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Morning Sun Books Lehigh Valley in the Conrail Era Volume 2: 1987-1999
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Robert F. Wilt Explore the evolution of the Lehigh Valley Railroad's remaining vestiges under the new operations of Conrail during its reign as a megalithic corporation, until it becomes a partner ...
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Morning Sun Books Lake Superior & Ishpeming Railroad In Color Volume 2
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David C. Schauer This volume concentrates on LS&I’s route and is divided into chapters examining specific segments of the railroad. Item # 1580  
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Morning Sun Books Long Island Rail Road Multiple Unit Cars Volume 1: Cars Built 1905-1949
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Michael Boland In 1905, the Long Island Rail Road began electric operations with a small fleet of multiple unit (MU) passenger cars. This title features everything from MP41 Gibbs cars and the fle...
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Morning Sun Books Crane and Derrick Color Portfolio Volume 3: FCP-OC (Softcover)
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By Robert J. Yanosey FCP, FEC, FW&D, GN, GM&O, GTW, H&BT, IC, ICG, IT, KCS, Koppers, LEF, L&HR, L&NE, LV, LIRR, L&N, MEC, M&P, MGA, MKT, MP, M&StL, MTR, NAR, NH, NYC...
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Morning Sun Books Erie Western In Color
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John Eagan The Erie Western was a short lived but valiant attempt to continue service on the Erie Lackawanna in Indiana.  Everything about the Erie Western is covered in this book, including the pr...

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