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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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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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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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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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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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James A. Kinkaid The final excerpt in this color pictorial of privately-owned cars. Color galore! Item # 1603 January 5, 2017 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage
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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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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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Aaron Isaacs Until 1954, Minneapolis and St. Paul were served by the yellow, home-built streetcars of Twin City Rapid Transit Company. Drawing on the Minnesota Streetcar Museum's collection, this ...
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Stephen M. Timko A look at the last bastion of mainline steam power in the U.S, side by side with Alco and EMD switchers, F3's, and first-generation roadswitchers. Includes the affiliated Detroit ...
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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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Ben Martin and Brian D. Plant In 1988, the Delaware & Hudson – the oldest continually operated transportation company in the U.S. – was bankrupt and ran in “designated operator” status by the N...
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Stephen M. Timko Explore Conrail’s 4000-5000 series locomotives in 300 color photos. From E7’s to SD70/80 Macs, Niagara Jct. E10B electric switchers to GG1’s and E44’s. Special section on the Execu...
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Bill Wolverton The San Francisco peninsula in the last days of Fairbanks Morse. The last stand for covered wagons - SP's FP7s in Amtrak service in the Bay Area and the story behind SP's Daylight di...
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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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Bram Bailey Bram Bailey takes you on a railfan trip through the tourist area north and east of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You will see first and early second generation diesel units on the Canadian...
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Bill Linley Life-long Canadian railway photographer Bill Linley traveled to Newfoundland several times during the last decades of the narrow gauge railway. Bill's captures the history and variety ...
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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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Stephen M. Timko The examination of former Erie Lackawanna territory and equipment continues! Volume 2 covers 1981-90. Your company tour is guided by none other than former employee and series aut...
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Olev Taremae and Michael Murray, OSFS SEPTA Rail Operations in Color traces the history of commuter rail services in the Philadelphia region, starting with the agencies that preceded SEPTA through...
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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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Stephen M. Timko Volume 2 covers the former MGA West Division, including the modern (1967) Waynesburg Southern and (1984) Manor Branch. It features 300 full-color photos by noted railfan photograp...
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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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Stephen M. Timko Continuing our examination of the former Penn Central territory under Conrail ownership from 1980-1984. Join veteran Conrail manager and author Stephen Timko as he explains operat...