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Morning Sun Books Erie Railroad Official Photography Volume 1: A to C (Softcover)
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By Daniel G. Biernacki The ‘40s, '50s and EL merger featuring Addison, Akron, Arden, Ashland, Rowe Street (Bloomfield), Binghamton, Bouchoux, Bradford Div., Bridges, Brier Hill, Buffalo, Callicoon...
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Morning Sun Books Erie Railroad Official Photography Volume 5: N to Y (Softcover)
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By Daniel G. Biernacki The final volume is a detailed scrapbook from Erie Railroad Magazine featuring the Niagara Falls Branch to Youngstown, OH. Most images date from 1945 - 1960 with a few pre-W...
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Morning Sun Books Erie Lackawanna in the Conrail Era Volume 3: 1991-1999
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Stephen M. Timko The final entry in this series features former Erie Lackawanna property and equipment from 1991-1999. Travel east-west across the former EL system viewing CP, NYS&W, Ohio Cent...
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Morning Sun Books Conrail Under Pennsy Wires Volume 2
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Bob Davis After some background in Penn Central electric freight operations, this book looks at Conrail electric and diesel freights in the electrified territory. The author, a former PC-CR employe...
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Morning Sun Books Erie Lackawanna in the Conrail Era Volume 1: 1976-1980
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Stephen M. Timko Features the Erie Lackawanna system in the final months prior to Conrail, then travels across the former Erie Lackawanna Railway Divisions east-west in Conrail’s early years. The ...
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Morning Sun Books Erie Lackawanna In Color Volume 9: Working the Extra List
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Arthur J. Erdman Former EL operator and dispatcher Art Erdman describes the day-to-day workings on this colorful fan favorite.  His behind the scene explanations compliment the more than 250 color ...
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Morning Sun Books Erie Lackawanna Color Photography of Robert F. Collins Volume 1: 1960s (Softcover)
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By Arthur J. Erdman EL dispatcher Bob Collins knew everything that was going on and went out and recorded the action. The Erie and DL&W mesh together in this colorful tribute to “The Friendly ...
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Morning Sun Books Erie Lackawanna In Pursuit of the Cab Unit (Softcover)
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By Robert J. Yanosey Join Morning Sun Books Founder & President Bob Yanosey in the 1960s as he chases down the remaining cab units on his hometown road Erie Lackawanna! While focused mostly on...
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Morning Sun Books Erie - DL&W - EL Trackside with Bob Krone (Trk #113)
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Bob Krone This book features many of Bob Krone’s early photographs of the Erie, DL&W and EL in New Jersey and New York beginning in 1955 showing first generation diesels at their best. Tracks...
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Morning Sun Books Conrail Power In Color Volume 3: #6000-6999
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Stephen M. Timko Volume 3 of the 5 volume series covers Big Blue’s early six-wheelers--#6000 to 6999. An in-depth look at first and second-generation SD’s, RSD’s, six-wheeled GE’s, and the big Cent...
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Morning Sun Books Conrail Central Region In Color Volume 4: 1994-1999
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Stephen M. Timko The concluding volume of this look at late Conrail centered around Pittsburgh.  Author Steve Timko worked in operations management for Conrail during this period and shares the ra...
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Morning Sun Books Conrail Western Region In Color Volume One: 1976-1990
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Douglas N. Leffler  Conrail’s Western Region was initially comprised of three former NYC divisions (Cleveland, Toledo, and Chicago) and one PRR (Fort Wayne).  Follow the early efforts to maintain o...
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Morning Sun Books Conrail Central Region In Color, Volume 2: 1981-1986
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Stephen M. Timko Former Central Region employee Steve Timko continues his look at Conrail's busiest region from Harrisburg to Ft. Wayne. Visit the main lines, many branches, alternate routes, yards...
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Morning Sun Books Conrail Shared Assets Operations In Color
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Arthur J. Erdman Conrail Shared Assets Operations (CSAO) is the neutral terminal railroad started in June 1999 to handle the terminal operations for owners’ CSX and NS in North Jersey, South Jersey...
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Morning Sun Books Conrail in the Norfolk Southern/CSX Era Volume 2: 2005-2010
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Stephen M. Timko Volume 2 covers the second six-year period after split date. Scenes from around the former Conrail system under the new owners in 2005-2010 are featured. Also illustrated are two c...
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Morning Sun Books Conrail Northern Region In Color
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Douglas N. Leffler Conrail's Northern Region was comprised of three divisions of the former Canada Southern Railway and Michigan Central Railroad routes through Canada and Michigan. These three C...
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Morning Sun Books Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Facilities In Color Volume 3
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Dr. Art Peterson and P. Kent Hannah The stations, towers, shops, and other fixed facilities of the Q on the main line and branches between Galesburg, Illinois and Ottumwa, Iowa are comprehensively...
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Morning Sun Books Conrail Central Region In Color Volume 3: 1987-1993
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Stephen M. Timko  In 1987 Conrail had shed its image of the government vehicle created to maintain service on seven bankrupt railroads and had become an industry leader.  That year it would return ...
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Morning Sun Books Chicago Intercity Passenger Trains In Color Volume 2: Early Amtrak 1971-1984
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Bob Schmidt The story of Chicago's status as the hub of America's national passenger train network continues, with this study of the early days of Amtrak operations (1971-1990)! The era began with ...
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Morning Sun Books Chesapeake & Ohio Through Passenger Service In Color
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Geoffrey H. Doughty After World War II concluded, the Chesapeake & Ohio’s charismatic chairman, Robert R. Young, embarked on an ambitious plan to overhaul its passenger service and invested h...
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Morning Sun Books Canadian National Power In Color Volume 5: Modern Road Power #600-4017
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Stephen M. Timko Begins with the 600-series GO Transit GP40TC leased to CN prior to acceptance by GO Transit. Continues through #4017, which includes the interesting Century and M models by MLW and...
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Morning Sun Books Canadian Pacific Trackside 1977-2012 with Conductor John Cowan (Trk #122)
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John Cowan Follow conductor and author John Cowan’s distinguished 35-year career on the Canadian Pacific Railway! From his start as a train order operator in Ontario and Quebec, to 34 years working...
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Morning Sun Books Boston and Maine In Color Volume 4: Through the Years
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Walter E. Zullig Tracing its roots to the early 1830s, the Boston & Maine is one of America's oldest railroads, assembled from over 150 small lines. The book features the B&M's history and ...
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Bachmann HO Scale GE 44 Ton Diesel Amtrak #1000 DCC Sound
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Built between 1940 and 1956, the General Electric 44-Ton Switcher was designed to replace steam locomotives in light freight duties, primarily finding use as yard switchers for class one railroads ...

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