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List of Books in the PNWC Library Pacific Northwest Chapter, National Railway Historical Society

Room 1 Union Station, Portland Oregon 97209

November 2016

List of Books in PNWC Library

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The Pacific Northwest Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society operates a library located in the Portland Union Station Annex, 503 NW Irving Street, corner of NW Irving Street and 5th Avenue. Chapter members can check out and take home books for no charge, and nonmembers are welcome to use the books in the library. The chapter established its library and archives in 1959 and has been adding to its collections ever since. There are 2,230 books on this current list, arranged alphabetically by title.

PNWC Library Committee (503) 226-6747

Ken Vannice, Chair November 26, 2016

Table of Contents

100 – 4-8-0 2

A 4

B 15

C 22

D 40

E 46

F 54

G 58

H 65

I 74

J 80

K 82

L 83

M 97

N 109

O 119

P 126

Q 136

R 137

S 163

T 188

U 200

V 206

W 208

XYZ 216


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<< 100 to 4-8-0 >> 100 years of railroad cars / compiled and edited by Walter Lucas -- New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1958. Summary: Illustrations from Car builders cyclopedia and other publications of freight cars, service cars and equipment, passenger cars, commuter equipment and motor cars. 100 years of steam locomotives / compiled and edited by Walter A. Lucas ; contributing editors: Paul Needham, C.L. Combes, C.A. Phelps. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corp., ©1957. -- x, 278 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 30 cm Summary: Review of American locomotives, by wheel arrangement, with diagrams and photographs with brief captions. "A continuation of the Popular picture and plan book of railroad cars and locomotives published in 1951 and the Pocket guide to American locomotives published in 1953." -- Foreword 1904 Finnish locomotive #418, Junction City, Oregon. -- Junction City, Oregon : Junction City

Times, 1980. -- 21 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm Summary: Describes the move to Junction City, Oregon of the retired Finnish wood-burning steam locomotive 418, built in 1904, and donated by the Finnish

government to the city of Portland in 1960. The engine languished in Portland's Oak Park until it was transferred to a new owner, the city of Junction City. 1928 handy railroad atlas of the United States : showing all railroads and interurban lines with their names and mileages, principal cities, towns and junction points. -- Milwaukee, Wis. : Kalmbach Publishing, 198-? Summary: Reprint of Handy railroad maps of the United States, published by Rand McNally in 1928, with addition of metropolitan area maps from 1937 edition and list of railroad abbreviations from 1948 edition.

1945 supplement to ASTM standards including tentatives. Part 1, metals. -- Philadelphia, Pa. : American Society for Testing Materials, 1946 1948 handy railroad atlas of the United States. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1989? 1977 Amtrak transcontinental steam excursion, April 13-May 1, 1977 / edited by James B. Armstrong. -- New York : Broadway Ltd. Antique Co., ©1977. -- 1 volume (unpaged) 20th Century : "the greatest train in the world" / by Lucius Beebe. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, 1962 (7th printing, February 1970) Summary: Illustrated history of the New York Central Railroad's 20th Century Limited. 25 years : a history of the Pacific Coast Chapter, Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Inc., 1937-1962 / issued by Pacific Coast Chapter news jointly with the Western railroader. -- San Mateo, California : The Western Railroader, 1962. -- 47 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits ; -- (Western Railroader ; issue no. 270 = vol. 25, no. 6, June 1962) Summary: Issued on the occasion of the "Weekend in the Sierra Pines" excursion to Quincy, marking 25 years of railfan activities sponsored by the Pacific Coast Chapter of the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Inc., May 19-20, 1962. 30 years over Donner : railroading "family style" over Southern Pacific's Donner Pass, through the eyes of a company signal maintainer / by Bill Fisher. -- Glendale, Calif. : Trans-Anglo Books, 1990 (1st printing) 36 miles of trouble : the story of the West River R.R. / by Victor Morse. -- Brattleboro, Vermont : The Stephen Green Press, 1959 (4th printing, 1964) -- 40 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimile, map ; 22 cm Summary: History of a short line railroad that operated from Brattleboro to South Londonderry, Vermont, from 1880 to about 1936.


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The 400 story / by Jim Scribbins. -- Forest Park, IL : PTJ Publishing, ©1982. -- 231 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps ; 23 x 29 cm Summary: History and operations of the Chicago & North Western Railway's "Twin Cities 400" express trains. -- Includes index. Contents: Introduction -- 400 miles in 400 minutes -- Yellow and green: hot competition for Hiawathas and Zephyrs -- Minnesota 400 and kin -- Flambeau 400 -- Peninsula 400 -- Kat Shelley 400 -- The 400 fleet -- The bilevel era -- Protesters and empty seats: Minnesota loses its 400s -- Locomotives -- Rolling stock -- A 400 color sampler. The 4-10-2 : three barrels of steam / by James E. Boynton. -- First edition. -- Felton, California : Glenwood Publishers, ©1973 (3rd printing, January 1976) -- xi, 164 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 29 cm Summary: History and operation by the Southern Pacific and Union Pacific railroads of the 60 locomotives of this type built by Alco, 1925-1927. "A complete collector's file of the only three-cylinder 4-10-2 steam locomotives built for service in the U.S.A." -- Title page The 4300 4-8-2's : the story of Southern Pacific Mt class locomotives / by Robert Church. -- Wilton, Calif. : Central Valley Railroad Publications, ©1980. -- 147 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, map ; 29 cm Summary: Development and operation of the Southern Pacific's 4300-class Mountain-type steam locomotive which "became the workhorse for the system's fast passenger and freight service" -- Publisher. Contents: Developing the locomotive -- From the builders -- Mt-1, 4300-4327 -- Mt-3, 4328-4345 -- Mt-4, 4346-4366 -- Mt-5, 4367-4376 -- Mt-2, 4385-4390 -- Maintenance and modifications --Operations -- Tenders -- Data. 4449 : the Daylight decade / by Harold A. Edmonson. -- 50th anniversary commemorative ed. -- Chicago : Goodheart Publications, 1991. -- 17 pages 4449-- a legend returns / by Henry W. Brueckman. -- Portland, Oregon : Henry W. Brueckman, prepared for the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, ©1981. -- 16 pages :

chiefly photographs ; 22 cm Summary: Illustrates ex-Southern Pacific 4449 steam locomotive's initial test runs, American Freedom Train operation and other early trips and excursions. Describes its restoration to service in 1975 with the help of the Pacific Northwest Chapter, NRHS. "This limited edition booklet was prepared for the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, commemorating the 4449's participation in RAILFAIR SACRAMENTO 1981 …" -- Page 16. 4449 album / edited by Randy Nelson and Walter R.

Grande ; design and production by Ted Lulich. -- Portland, Or. : Pacific Northwest Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, ©1984. -- 24 unnumbered pages : illustrations, photographs (some color) ; 28 cm Summary: Describes and

illustrates the restoration and return to excursion service of the Southern Pacific steam locomotive 4449. 4449 makes a comeback / by Henry W. Brueckman. -- Vallejo, CA : Henry's Photo Service, 1975. -- 16 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the restoration of Southern Pacific steam locomotive 4449 to prepare it to pull the American Freedom Train. 4449, the queen of steam / Henry Brueckman and Jeffrey Moreau. -- Tiburon, California : Carbarn Press, 1984 (1st printing, March 1984) -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Describes the service life of Southern Pacific steam locomotive 4449 and its preservation, restoration and return to service powering excursion trains. Contents: The Daylight -- General Service locomotives -- The early years -- The queen returns -- Adieu Portland -- Daylight restoration -- Steaming through Alviso.


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4-8-0 tender locomotives / D. Rock Carling. -- New York : Drake Publishers, 1972. Summary: Survey of the 4-8-0 steam locomotive in use in North America, Europe, Africa, South America, Australasia, and Asia.

<< A >> The ABC of British Railways electrics. Part 6, electric locomotives and multiple units. -- Winter 1960-61 edition. -- London : Ian Allan Ltd., 1960. -- 70 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 16 x 11 cm Summary: Rosters with specifications and photographs of British Railways electric locomotives and electric railcars operated in multiple units. The ABC of British Railways locomotives. Part 1, nos. 1-9999 and 70000-99999. -- Winter 1960/1 edition -- London : Ian Allan Ltd., 1960. -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 16 x 11 cm Summary: Rosters with specifications and photographs of British Railways steam locomotives. The ABC of British Railways locomotives. Part 2, nos. 30000-39999 and 70000-99999, also Pullman cars and S.R. locomotive-hauled coaching stock set nos. -- Winter 1960/1 edition. -- London : Ian Allan Ltd., 1960. -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 16 x 11 cm Summary: Rosters with specifications and photographs of British Railways steam locomotives. The ABC of British Railways locomotives. Part 3, nos. 40000-59999 and 70000-99999. -- Winter 1960/1 edition. -- London : Ian Allan Ltd., 1960. -- 72 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 16 x 11 cm Summary: Rosters with specifications and photographs of British Railways steam locomotives. The ABC of British Railways locomotives. Part 4, nos. 60000-99999. -- Winter 1960/1 edition. -- London : Ian Allan Ltd., 1960. -- 72 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 16 x 11 cm Summary: Rosters with specifications and photographs of British Railways steam locomotives.

The ABC of British Railways locomotives. Part 5, diesel locomotives and multiple-units. -- Winter 1960-61 edition. -- London : Ian Allan Ltd., 1960. -- 72 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 16 x 11 cm Summary: Rosters with specifications and photographs of British Railways diesel locomotives and self-propelled diesel railcars operated in multiple units. An acquaintance with Alco / by Robert P. Olmsted. -- Rev. Jan. 1980. -- Woodridge, Ill. : McMillan Publications, 1980, 1968 (4th printing, Oct. 1980) The age of steam : the locomotive, the railroad and their legacy / John Westwood. -- San Diego, CA : Thunder Bay Press, an imprint of Advantage Publishers Group, ©2000. -- 256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial description railroading around the world, including North America during the age of steam. Contents: Early locomotives -- National locomotive styles -- Fixtures and fittings -- Society on the move -- Freight -- Engineering and architecture -- Railroad people -- Steam trains preserved. The age of steam : a classic album of American railroading / by Lucius Beebe & Charles Clegg. -- Second edition. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, 1957, 1972. -- 304 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 29 cm Summary: A pictorial history of railroading "in the grand manner and in its golden age." Features steam locomotives in most of its pictures. The age of steam : a classic album of American railroading / by Lucius Beebe & Charles Clegg. -- New York : Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1957. -- 304 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 29 cm Summary: A pictorial history of railroading "in the grand manner and in its golden age." Features steam locomotives in most of its pictures. The age of the mad dragons : steam locomotives in North America / Douglas Waitley. -- First edition. -- New York : Beaufort Books, 1981. -- 224 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles ; 24 cm Summary: History of railroad building and operations from the 1830s to the 1930s in the


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United States. Charles Dickens coined the term "mad dragons" for railroad trains and locomotives. The age of the moguls / Stewart H. Holbrook. -- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday & Company, ©1953. -- x, 373 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm -- (Mainstream of America series) Summary: History of growth of the business buccaneers of the 19th century in manufacturing, mining, banking and railroading. Contents: The era of the brass knuckles -- Rise of the colossi -- The era of frenzied finance -- New giants appear -- Dynastic succession -- What they did with it -- Acknowledgments and bibliography -- Index. Agreement for protection of shop craft employees in event of Great Northern Pacific & Burlington Lines merger. -- [Place of publication not identified] : Great Northern, Pacific & Burlington Lines, Inc., 1967. -- 32 pages ; 19 cm Summary: Agreement of the shop craft unions with the corporation organized for a proposed merger that was later completed by the Burlington Northern. Air brake rules and regulations governing train handling, operation and tests of air brake and air signal apparatus : effective February 1, 1939. -- [San Francisco, Calif.] : Southern Pacific Co., 1939. The air brake, its construction and working / by Marshall M. Kirkman. -- Edition 1908. -- New York : World Railway Publishing, 1908. -- (Science of railways) Air-brake pump, triple valve and brake valve, air-brake troubles, operating and testing trains, foundation brake gear, air-signal system, high-speed brake, no. 6 E T locomotive brake, P C passenger brake equipment, L N passenger brake equipment. -- Scranton : International Textbook Company, ©1912, ©1899. -- (I.C.S. reference library ; 58B) Summary: Contains training materials on Westinghouse air brakes.

Air-brake pumps, triple valve and brake valve, air-brake troubles, operating and testing trains, foundation brake gear, air-signal system, high-speed brake, no. 6 E T locomotive brake, P C passenger brake equipment, L N passenger brake equipment : type K freight triple valves, train control. -- Scranton : International Textbook Company, ©1912. -- (International library of technology ; 26C) Air-brake troubles, brake rigging / by J.W. Harding. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Co., 1932. Summary: Course material for International Correspondence Schools, no. 516B. The Alaska Railroad, rules and regulations of the operations department : effective May 1, 1966 / United States Department of the Interior, Alaska Railroad. -- [Anchorage?] : Alaska Railroad, 1966. Alaska Railroad. Volume 1, the great Denali trek / by Nicholas Deely. -- Denver, Colorado : Sundance Publications Ltd., ©1988. -- 160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial study of the Alaska Railroad with text covering its history, operations and environmental maintenance challenges. Although titled "Volume 1," the author did not publish a second volume. Alaska's railroad builder, Mike Heney / by Edward A. Herron. -- New York : Julian Messner, ©1960 (2nd printing, 1962) -- 192 pages Summary: Biography of the builder of the White Pass & Yukon and the Copper River & Northwestern railroads. Alaska's wilderness rails : from the Taiga to the Tundra : a pictorial review of the Alaska Railroad / by Ken C. Brovald ; [edited by Michael Aronson and Jacquelyn McGiffert]. -- Missoula, Montana : Pictorial Histories Publishing, 1982 (first printing, May 1982) -- Alaska-Yukon area railfan's guide / compiled by the Alaska-Yukon Railroad Historical Society, Inc. ; Bill Thomasson, editor. -- Anchorage, Alaska : Alaska-Yukon Historical Society, 1970. -- 11 unnumbered pages : photographs, map ; 28 cm


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Summary: "This lists all active, displayed and some abandoned equipment of interest to all railfans, as of May 1970." -- Caption. The Albion Branch / by Stanley T. Borden. -- San Mateo, California : The Western Railroader, 1961. -- 32 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 22 cm -- (Western Railroader ; issue no. 264 = vol. 24, no. 12, Dec. 1961) Summary: History of the Northwestern Pacific Railroad's Albion Branch, the Albion Lumber Company and other logging railroads in Mendocino County, California. Alco historic photos : recent diesels. -- Schenectady, New York : Mohawk & Hudson Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, ©1982 -- 16 pages : diagram ; 22 cm Summary: Catalog of American Locomotive Company diesel locomotive builder's photo negatives in the library of the Mohawk & Hudson Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, Schenectady, New York. Alco historic photos : a catalog of Alco locomotive photo negatives from the period ca. 1880 to 1954 in the Library of the National Railway Historical Society, including a short history of Alco and its predecessor companies. -- Second edition. -- Schenectady, NY : Mohawk & Hudson Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, ©1979. -- viii, 115 pages : photographs ; 22 cm Summary: Catalog of builder's photo negatives stream and diesel locomotives of the American Locomotive Company and Alco Products and their e predecessors of the Mohawk & Hudson Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, Schenectady, New York. Alco historic photos : a catalog of Alco locomotive photo negatives from the period ca. 1880 to 1954 in the Library of the National Railway Historical Society, including a short history of Alco and its predecessor companies. -- Schenectady, N.Y. : National Railway Historical Society, Mohawk & Hudson Chapter, 1975 (1st printing) -- Summary: Includes catalog additions and deletions, no. 1 (Apr. 1976) and no. 2 (Aug. 1977).

Alco historic photos erecting cards : a catalog of Alco locomotive erecting cards library of the National Railway Historical Society at Schenectady, N.Y. / Mohawk & Hudson Chapter. -- Schenectady, N.Y. : National Railway Historical Society, Mohawk & Hudson Chapter, 1976. -- 19 pages ; 22 cm Summary: List of American Locomotive Company's erecting cards, the large assembly drawings used in the shops to assemble steam locomotives. These drawings reside in the Alco Historic Photo collection of the NRHS library. Algoma Eastern Railway / Dale Wilson. -- Revised and expanded edition. -- Sudbury, Ontario, Canada : Nickel Belt Rails, 1979 (first printing, January 1979) -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, diagrams, maps ; 28 cm -- (Nickel belt rails ; no. 1) Summary: History of the Algoma Eastern which operated from a connection with the Canadian Pacific Railway at Sudbury, Ontario, to Little Current on the shores of Lake Huron. Contents: The dream -- A pause and new beginning -- War and the twenties -- To the Canadian Pacific -- Perhaps …? -- Roster -- Maps -- Timetable reproductions. All aboard America : the American Freedom Train / [project supervision, A. Laura Dalley ; editor, Edward M. Yalowitz ; photography consultant, Joshua Mann Pailet ; text, Joseph Zucker]. -- Bailey's Crossroads, Va. : American Freedom Train Foundation, 1976. All aboard with E. M. Frimbo, world's greatest railroad buff / by Rogers E.M. Whitaker and Anthony

Hiss ; with additional works of engineering by Barbara Vroom and Brendan Gill ; and illustrations by Mark Livingston. -- Greatly expanded edition / with a new preface by Tony Hiss. -- New York : Kodansha International, 1997. -- 388 pages : illustrations : 22 cm Summary: Stories, originally

published in the New Yorker magazine, "chronicling adventures on rails broad and narrow around the world." Includes 21 articles not published in the 1974 edition of this work. -- Cover.


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All aboard with E. M. Frimbo, world's greatest railroad buff / by Rogers E.M. Whitaker and Anthony Hiss ; with additional works of engineering by Barbara Vroom and Brendan Gill ; and ill. By Mark Livingston. -- New York : Grossman Publishers, a division of the Viking Press, 1974. -- xi, 235 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Summary: Personal travel stories, originally published in the New Yorker magazine, "chronicling adventures on rails broad and narrow around the world." All aboard! : the trains that built America / by Mary Elting. -- Revised edition. -- New York : Scholastic Book Services, 1969, ©1951 (1st printing, March 1969) -- 128 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 23 cm Summary: History of American railroads for a juvenile audience. All aboard! : the golden age of American rail travel / edited by Bill Yenne. -- New York : Barnes & Noble Inc., by arrangement with Brompton Books Corporation, ©1989 (reprinted 1993) -- 191 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 31 cm Summary: Illustrated history of North American passenger rail travel. Contents: Steel across the frontier (1869-1899) -- When everybody came by train (1900-1939) -- The golden twilight (1940-1955). All aboard! : the Canadian Rockies by train / David J. Mitchell. -- Vancouver, British Columbia : Douglas & McIntyre Ltd. ©1995. -- 144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the construction and operation of the Canadian National and Canadian Pacific lines through the Canadian Rocky Mountains in British Columbia (predominately) and Alberta. All aboard! : the railroad in American life / George E. Douglas. -- First paperback edition. -- New York : Marlow & Company, 1995, ©1992. -- xviii, 462 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Summary: A social history of the railroad in America, how and why "it became so deeply buried in our national consciousness and how it shaped our

social and cultural life" (page ix). -- Includes endnotes, bibliography and index. Contents: Introduction -- 1. New York to Philadelphia in 1820 -- 2. The coming of the iron horse -- 3. The spreading railroad fever -- 4. People up and down the line -- 5. Long shadows of doubt -- 6. A nation divided, a nation joined -- 7. The Gilded Age: burnished and tarnished -- 8. The colonization of the West -- 9. Across the continent, 1875 -- 10. The railroads are vilified -- 11. Travel in the grand manner -- 12. The rise of the railroad suburb -- 13. Down by the depot -- 14. the great terminals in city life -- 15. All manner of byways -- 16. The railroad in literature and art -- 17. Railroads and the popular culture -- 18. The lingering presence. All for nothing : the true story of the last great American train robbery / Larry Sturholm, John Howard. -- Portland, Or. : BLS Pub. Co. : distributed by Beautiful West Pub. Co., 1976. All you need to know about geared locomotives, rod engine addendum / by Tom Murray. -- [Puyallup, Washington?] : Print Solutions, 2014. -- 22 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 29 cm. Summary: History, design and operation of the principle four varieties of geared steam locomotive--Shay, Heisler, Climax and Willamette--with a chapter on conventional rod locomotives used by logging companies. Contents: About the author -- The geared locomotive -- The Shay -- The Climax -- The Heisler -- The Willamette -- The others -- A final word -- Addendum -- A comparison of a Shay geared and a direct locomotive of equal tractive power. The Allegheny : Lima's finest on the Chesapeake & Ohio and the Virginian / by Eugene L. Huddleston and Thomas W. Dixon Jr. -- Edmonds, WA : Hundman Publishing, ©1984. -- 244 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, profiles ; 29 cm Summary: Details of the construction of the articulated steam locomotive 2-6-6-2, the Allegheny, by the Lima Locomotive Works, and their operation on the Chesapeake & Ohio and Virginian railroads. Contents: Pre Allegheny, C&O -- The railroad with the Allegheny -- The Allegheny -- Mechanical details -- Locomotive construction -- Tenders -- Performance -- Alleghenies on the Virginian.


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All-time index : Railroad magazine, Model railroader, R.&L.H.S. bulletin, Trains magazine, Railroad model craftsman, Extra 2200 South, N.R.H.S. bulletin. -- Revised second edition. -- New York, New York : Wayner Publications, ©1978. -- vi, 241 pages ; 28 cm. All-time index, 1929-1969 : Railroad magazine, Model railroader, Trains magazine, Railroad model craftsman. -- New York : Wayner Publications, 1970. -- vi, 186 pages ; 28 cm. Along an open track / by Ed & Sally Kochanek. -- Prospect Heights, Ill. : North Shore Publishers, ©1972. -- [208] pages : photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial work featuring western U.S. railroads. Contents: Engine terminal -- Main lines west -- Into the woods -- Crossing the Divide -- Sherman Hill -- Along an open track -- Across endless miles -- Through the Rockies -- To the Pacific -- Electric lines --Index to photographs. Along the right of way : a portfolio of paintings by the American artist, Howard Fogg, depicting mostly scenes along the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad. -- [Pittsburgh, Pa.?] : Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Co., 1964. The American 4-8-4 / by Brian Reed. -- Windsor, Berks., England : Profile Publications Limited, 1972. -- pages 169-192 : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm -- (Loco profile ; 20) Summary: Technical examination of the 4-8-4 steam locomotive as used in North America. Part of a series republished in the book Locomotives in Profile. American Car & Foundry Company : a centennial history, 1899-1999 / Edward K. Kaminski. -- Wilton, California : Signature Press, ©1999. -- 362 pages : illustrations (some color), diagrams, drawings ; 29 cm Summary: History of the company with descriptions and technical information on the many railcars it built. Contents: The history of American Car & Foundry Company -- Tank cars -- Box cars, refrigerator cars and stock cars -- Flat cars -- Open-top hoppers and

gondolas -- Covered hoppers -- Passenger cars -- Miscellaneous railcars and equipment -- Epilogue -- Tank car specifications -- Selected drawings. The American Heritage history of railroads in America / by Oliver Jensen. -- New York : American Heritage Publishing Co. :book trade distribution by McGraw-Hill Book Company, ©1975. -- 320 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits, maps ; 32 cm Summary: Illustrated history of railroads in the United States. Contents: 1. A new breed of horse -- 2. On the western waters -- 3. The first railroad war -- 4. The race to promontory -- 5. Building a new nation -- 6. The age of bare knuckles -- 7. The romantic image -- 8. Down brakes! -- 9. Boomers, hoggers, and brass-pounders -- 10. Turrets, towers and rain sheds -- 11. Great days for the passenger element -- 12. They went everywhere -- 13. Days of the dinosaur -- 14. The long haul -- 15. Days of reckoning -- Epilogue: two railroads. -- Includes bibliography and index. American locomotive engineering and railway mechanism : with a practical treatise on the material, draughting, construction and management of the locomotive engine and railway cars / by G. Weissenborn. -- Felton, Calif. : Glenwood Publishers, 1969. Summary: Reproduction of a publication issued in installments, circa 1871-1874, by Weissenborn. Includes preface by John H. White, Jr. This volume labeled "Companion Text" -- dust jacket. American locomotive engineering and railway mechanism : with large and detailed engravings of the newest and most approved engines and working drawings, wherein the dimensions are carefully marked … / G. Weissenborn. -- Felton, Calif. : Glenwood Publishers, 1967. Summary: Reproduction of volume originally published in 1871 by American Industrial Publishing Co., New York. American locomotives : a pictorial record of steam power, 1900- 1950 / by Edwin P. Alexander. -- New York : Bonanza Books, 1950.


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American locomotives : an engineering history, 1830-1880 / by John H. White, Jr. -- Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins Press, ©1968. American narrow gauge railroads / George W. Hilton. -- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 1990. -- xiii, 580 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, plans, facsimiles ; 32 cm Summary: Comprehensive history of the beginnings, growth and decline of American narrow gauge railways in the 19th and 20th centuries. Includes bibliography and index. Contents: Part I: The narrow gauge movement: The origins of the narrow gauge movement -- The economic organization of the railroads -- The cost controversy -- The narrow gauge fever -- Locomotives -- Rolling stock -- Physical plant -- The incompatibility problem -- The decline of the narrow gauge. -- Part II: The individual narrow gauge common carriers (arranged by state). American passenger trains and locomotives illustrated / Mark Wegman. -- Minneapolis, MN : Voyageur Press, an imprint of the MBI Publishing Company, ©2008. -- 160 pages : illustrations (some color), diagrams, drawings ; 25 x 29 cm Summary: Descriptions on trains and their equipment, with drawings, car and locomotive diagrams, interior views of cars, photographs of passenger trains and locomotives from the 1890s through the 1950s. The American railroad freight car : from the wood-car era to the coming of steel / John H. White, Jr. -- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. The American railroad network, 1861-1890 / George Rogers Taylor, Irene D. Neu. -- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1956. Summary: Traces the physical integration of the railroad network in the latter half of the nineteenth century, including solving the gauge differentials. The American railroad passenger car. Part 1 / John H. White, Jr. -- 2nd ed. -- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985. -- Pages xi-xiii, 1-371 : illustrations ; 32 cm Summary: "Originally published in one hardback

volume, 1978." Part 1 includes pages xi-xiii, 1-371 (preface to chapter 4). The American railroad passenger car. Part 2 / John H. White, Jr. -- 2nd ed. -- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985. -- Pages 372-690 : illustrations ; 32 cm Summary: "Originally published in one hardback volume, 1978." Part 2 includes pages 372-690 (chapter 5 to index). American railroad politics, 1914-1920 : rates, wages, and efficiency / K. Austin Kerr. -- [Pittsburgh] : University of Pittsburgh Press, 1968. -- viii, 250 pages ; 22 cm Summary: Study of the human and political relationships among the people in the rail transportation crisis and federal control during World War I, including the perspectives of the major interest groups involved. Contents: The development of railroad politics to 1917 -- Railroad politics and the transportation crisis of 1917 -- Federal control and political change: management and labor -- Federal control and political change: shippers and commissioners -- Scientific management and the framework of railroad politics: 1919 -- Railroad labor and the politics of efficiency -- The shipper defense of the regulatory system -- Congress and railroad politics: the Transportation Act of 1920 -- Railroads and the politics of efficiency -- Bibliography note -- Index. American railroad stock certificates / Anne-Marie Hendy. -- London : Stanley Gibbons Publications, 1980. American railroads / by John F. Stover. -- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1961, 1976. -- x, 302 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps : 23 cm -- (Chicago history of American civilization) Summary: Originally published in University of Chicago Press, 1961. -- Midway reprint, 1976. American railroads. -- Manhattan, Kansas : Kansas State University, 1970. -- 126 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm -- (Kansas quarterly ; v. 2, no. 3, summer 1970) Summary: Articles about the history of Western and Midwestern railroads.


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Contents: Why did the CB&Q build to Denver? / by Richard C. Overton -- Public railroads in Michigan 1825-1846 / Robert J. Parks -- The Quintuple Alliance: an early pooling agreement -- Samuel Spencer, railroad president / Dudley S. Johnson -- John C. Fremont and the Southwest Pacific Railroad / H. Craig Miner -- Union Pacific Railroad and South Pass / by Alan Grey -- Thomas C. Durant and the Union Pacific Eastern Division, 1864-1866 / William R. Petrowski -- The "other Promontory:" the true transcontinental hook-up / Robert A. LeMassena -- Northern Pacific: years of difficulty / Ross Cotroneo -- The Burlington and Kansas City: a chapter in railway strategy / Victor C. Smith -- A north-south link: Missouri Pacific's proposal, Union Pacific's achievement, 1889-1910 / George L. Anderson -- Casements and the Costa Rican Pacific Road / James C. Carey -- A new view of government regulation: the case for the railroads / K. Austin Kerr -- "Why can't it be done here?" / John F. Stover. The American railway : its construction, development, management, and appliances / by Thomas Curtis Clarke, John Bogart, M.N. Forney, E.P. Alexander, H.G. Prout, Horace Porter, Theodore Voorhees, Benjamin Norton, Arthur T. Hadley, Thomas L. James, Charles Francis Adams, B.B. Adams, Jr. ; with an introduction by Thomas M. Cooley. -- New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889. -- xxviii, 456 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm. The American railway : its construction, development, management and appliances / by Thomas Curtis Clarke [et al.] ; with an introduction by Thomas M. Cooley. -- New York : Bramhall House, 1955? Summary: Reprint: Originally published by C. Scribners' Sons (New York), 1889. American railway transportation / by Emory R. Johnson. -- Second revised edition. -- New York : D. Appleton & Co., 1910. American railway transportation / by Emory R. Johnson. -- Revised edition. -- New York : D. Appleton & Co., 1908. American short line railway guide / Edward A. Lewis. -- Strasburg, Pa. : Baggage Car, 1975.

American shortline railway guide / by Edward A. Lewis ; editor, George Drury. -- 3rd edition. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1986. -- 240 pages : photographs ; 14 x 21 cm Summary: "An up-to-date directory of today's diverse small railroads. Facts, figures and detailed locomotive rosters of over 400 U.S. short lines." -- Cover American shortline railway guide / Edward A. Lewis. -- 5th edition. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1996 (1st printing) -- 368 pages : photographs ; 14 x 21 cm -- (Railroad reference series ; no. 17) Summary: "A directory of today's diverse small and medium-size railroads. Facts, figures and locomotive rosters for over 500 short lines." -- Cover American single locomotives and the "Pioneer" / John H. White. -- Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1973 (3rd printing, 1976) -- -- (Smithsonian studies in history and technology ; no. 25) American steam / written by John M. Wickre ; edited by Sheila Buff, photo research, Tamara Kahn. -- New York : Gallery Books, an imprint of W.H. Smith Publishers : The Image Bank, ©1988. -- 80 pages : color illustrations ; 26 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial work of preserved steam locomotives in museum and on tourist and heritage railroads in the United States and Canada in the late 20th century. American steam. Volume 1, the photos of Ben F. Cutler / by Robert A. Le Massena. -- Denver, Colorado : Sundance Books, 1987 (first printing, May 1987) -- 256 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Album of photographs of steam locomotives by Ben Cutler and other contributors to the Rail Photo Service covering 50 railroads in the United States and Canada from about 1940 to the late 1950s. Contents: The Appalachian Mountains -- The great Midwest -- The Rocky Mountains -- The far northwest -- The northern Pacific Coast -- Canada's heartland.


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American steam. Volume 2, locomotives of the Northeast / by Robert A. Le Massena. -- Denver, Colorado : Sundance Publications, Ltd., 1989 (first printing, May 1989) -- 256 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), map ; 28 cm Summary: Album of photographs of steam locomotives in the northeastern U.S. in the 1940s and 1950s. Contents: New England -- Middle Atlantic region -- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania -- Beyond the Appalachians -- Northern Southland -- Miscellaneous. The American train depot & roundhouse / Hans and April Halberstadt. -- Osceola, WI : Motorbooks International Publishers &Wholesalers, 1995. -- 192 pages : chiefly color photographs, plans, facsimiles ; 26 cm Summary: Predominately a illustrated survey of railroad stations, styles and architecture and the preservation of railroad structures; includes a chapter on roundhouses and engine houses. Contents: Life at the depot -- A short course in railroad architecture -- Depot architecture and what makes some styles good? -- An all American style: The Santa Fe -- The union terminals: the railroad terminal as a civic monument -- Nevada Northern: suspended in time -- Roundhouses and shops -- Saving the depots: a short course in jams and preserves. American type 4-4-0 / by Brian Reed. -- Windsor, Berks., [England] : Profile Publications Limited, [1971?] -- pages 73-96 : illustrations (some color), photographs ; 25 cm -- (Loco profile ; 4) Summary: Technical examination of the 4-4-0 American type steam locomotive as developed and used in North America in the ninetieth century. Part of a series republished in the book Locomotives in Profile. American's fighting railroads : a World War II pictorial history / by Don DeNevi. -- Missoula, Montana : Pictorial Histories Publishing, 1996 (4th printing, October 2000) -- vii, 142 pages : illustrations, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm Contents: The biggest job in railroad history -- The fight for freedom -- The Military Railway Service -- 1943-1944: victories on all fronts -- Final victory,

great days ahead for America's railroads, a job still to be finished -- Conclusion -- Post script: other means of transportation used in the war effort -- Photographs, charts, wartime ads. America's bicentennial queen : engine 4449, "the lone survivor" / by Richard K. Wright. -- First edition (first printing, Mar. 21, 1975) -- Oakhurst, California : Wright Enterprises, 1975. -- 44 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm America's bicentennial queen : engine 4449, "the lone survivor" / by Richard K. Wright. -- Second edition (1st printing, Nov. 10, 1975) -- Oakhurst, California : Wright Enterprises, 1975. -- 52 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans 28 cm Summary: History of the construction, operation, retirement and restoration of Southern Pacific's Daylight steam locomotive 4449 and preparations for its role powering the American Freedom Train in 1975. America's colorful railroads / Don Ball, Jr. -- First edition. -- Los Angeles : Reed Books, 1978. America's railroads : the second generation / Don Ball, Jr. -- New York : W. W. Norton & Company,

1980. -- 216 pages : color photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Color photographs by Don Ball, Jim Boyd, T. J. Donahue and others illustrate trains and second-generation diesel locomotives in the 1960s

and 1970s. Contents: In retrospect -- T. J. Donahue: a self introduction -- Yankee spirit -- Crisis, corridor, confidence -- Black diesels, black diamonds, black ink -- Farm/city -- We can handle it -- Appendix: the diesel's story -- Index. America's wonderlands : a pictorial and descriptive of our country's scenic marvels as delineated by pen and camera / by J. W. Buel. -- San Francisco, California : J. Dewing Co., ©1893. -- 503 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 24 x 31 cm Summary: "More than 500 magnificent photographic views of the majestic mountains, bewildering canons, beautiful waterfalls … from


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Alaska's frigid clime to Florida's summerlands" -- Title page. Includes illustrations of railroad rights-of-way, trains and equipment of the 1880s and '90s; and a chapter titled "Our journey through picturesque regions of the Northwest." The AMM brake equipment (with type M-24 brake valve) / Westinghouse Traction Brake Company. -- Pittsburgh, Pa. : Westinghouse Traction Brake Co., 1912. Amtrak : an American story / Amtrak. -- Washington, D.C. : National Railroad Passenger Corporation, 2011. -- 143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, color facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: Illustrated history of Amtrak with photographs of trains and employees and color illustrations of timetables and advertising matter. Some chapters are written by the current or former Amtrak presidents. Amtrak : the US National Railroad Passenger Corporation / Rodger Bradley. -- Poole, Dorset, UK : Blandford Press, ©1985. -- 176 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, plans, graphs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: "Details the story of the nationalization of railroad passenger services 'Washington style', and chronicles the changes to the Amtrak services, locomotives and rolling stock in the fifteen years of its existence" -- Publisher. Contents: Post-war railroading in the USA -- Passenger traffic crisis -- Amtrak: the first days -- Motive power and rolling stock: 1971-1975 -- The North-East Corridor -- Progress development and expansion -- Second generation of motive power and rolling stock -- Amtrak today and tomorrow. Amtrak : the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, 1978-1979 annual / Craig T. Anderson, with photographs by the author. -- San Francisco, CA : Rail Transportation Archives, ©1978. -- 160 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Amtrak at milepost 10 / by Karl Zimmermann. -- Forest Park, IL : PTJ Publishing, Inc., ©1981. -- 80 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), facsimiles, map ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial history of the first ten years of Amtrak.

Amtrak car and locomotive spotter. -- Revised third edition. -- New York : Wayner Publications, 1976. -- 141 pages ; 18 cm Summary: Rosters and descriptions of Amtrak locomotives, Budd diesel rail cars, and all classes of passenger cars as of 1976. Includes Auto-Train equipment. There are no illustrations. Amtrak car and locomotive spotter. -- Revised fourth edition. -- New York : Wayner Publications, 1980. -- 117 pages ; 18 cm Summary: Rosters and descriptions of Amtrak locomotives, Budd diesel rail cars, and all classes of passenger cars, in service as of April 1980. There are no illustrations. Amtrak car diagrams. -- New York : Wayner Publications, 1980? -- 89 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 21 x 27 cm Summary: Reproductions of passenger car drawings from a car diagram book produced by Amtrak in 1978. Each page includes descriptive captions supplied by Wayner. Amtrak trains and travel / by Patrick Dorin. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : Superior Publishing Company, ©1979. -- 184 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, diagrams, maps ; 28 cm Summary: "Dorin presents a spirited account of the successes and failures of Amtrak, as it is attacked in turn by the towns it serves, by competitive transport systems, by the very government departments administering it. He tackles the economics of passenger rail travel exemplified by Amtrak, and tells of its formation, rolling stock, motive power and accommodations” -- Publisher. Contents: Introduction -- History and development of Amtrak -- Motive power: a pictorial review -- Amtrak accommodations and equipment: a wonderful way to travel -- Meal and beverage cars and service -- Mail and express traffic -- Amtrak trains in action -- Freight and work equipment -- Summary and conclusions -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.


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Analysis of West Coast Corridor study alternatives : final report / Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Company in association with Parsons, Brinkerhoff, Quade and Douglas, Inc. -- Springfield, VA : National Technical Information Service, 1976 -- 203 pages in various pagings : illustrations, charts, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Sponsored by the Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Federal Assistance. "This report investigates the social advisability, technical feasibility and economic practicality of high-speed ground transportation within the West Coast Corridor … defined as the area between Tiajuana, Mexico and Vancouver, British Columbia, through the cities of San Diego, Los Angeles, Fresno, San Francisco, Sacramento, California; Portland, Oregon; and Seattle, Washington." -- Abstract Annual report of Southern Railway Company. -- Richmond, Va. : Southern Railway Company, 1957 -- 31 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Annual report of the Great Northern Railway. -- St. Paul, Minn. : Great Northern Railway, 1913. -- (Annual report (Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)) ; 24th) Apex of the Atlantics / Fred Westing. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1963. -- 167 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 19 x 26 cm Summary: Pennsylvania Railroad's class E6 Atlantic (4-4-2) steam locomotives, built at the Pennsy's Altoona Shops in 1914 for express passenger train use, was the best example of the Atlantic type, according to the author. Contents: Atlantic ancestry -- Alfred W. Gibbs -- "The Big E" -- Acid tests -- Additions to the clan -- Creating a classic -- The first E6 becomes the best -- Apex of the Atlantics -- Martin H. Lee and the E6 -- On the road -- The Lindberg Special -- Closing years -- The E6's place in Atlantic heritage -- Master specification tables -- Acknowledgments -- Index. Apple country interurban : a history of the Yakima Valley Transportation Company and the Yakima interurban trolley lines / Kenneth G. Johnsen. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1979. -- 129 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, maps, facsimiles ; 30 cm Summary: History of the Yakama Valley

Transportation Company and its interurban and city streetcar lines, and its restoration in 1974 as an operating trolley museum. Includes roster of rolling stock, and plans and elevations of locomotives and cars, bibliography and index. Contents: False starts, financiers, and a 40-year franchise -- Now you see it, now you don't -- Merry Christmas, Yakima! -- Take me out to the fair -- Winners and losers -- Interurban expansion -- Creak slowly, old streetcar -- Interurban decline -- At a low ebb -- Streetcar renaissance. Application of Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad, Inc., for authority to abandon railroad lines and discontinue rail service, application and exhibits. Volume 1 of 3 / Scott G. Williams … [and others]. -- Public version. -- 2008. Summary: Abandonment of Coos Bay rail line, Surface Transportation Board docket no. AB-515 (sub-no. 2). The authors were counsel for CORP. Application of Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad, Inc., for authority to abandon railroad lines and discontinue service, in Coos, Douglas and Lane counties, Oregon (Coos Bay rail line), application and exhibits. Volume 1 of 3 / Scott G. Williams … [and others]. -- Public version. -- Boca Raton, Fla?? Rail America, 2008. -- 1 v various pagings, ca 150 p. ill, maps, drawings 28 cm. Summary: Abandonment of Coos Bay rail line, Surface Transportation Board docket no. AB-515 (sub-no. 2). The authors were counsel for CORP. Arcade & Attica R.R. / by Edward A. Lewis, Harry S. Douglass. -- Clymer, N.Y. : The Clymer Independent, ©1966. -- 36 unnumbered pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 23 cm Summary: History of the Arcade & Attica Railroad, a shortline in western New York state. An archaeological assessment of Eugene Street Railway remains on Willamette Street, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon / by Rick Minor, submitted to City of Eugene Public Works-Engineering. -- Eugene, OR : Heritage Research Associates, 2014. -- x, 47 leaves : illustrations, photographs (chiefly color), color maps ; 28 cm Summary: Traces history of the mule-powered Eugene & College Hill Street Railway (1891-1900)


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and the electric street railway of the Eugene & Eastern Railway (1907), Portland, Eugene & Eastern (1907-1915) and Southern Pacific (operated as the Eugene Street Railway, 1915-1927). Describes the rails, spikes, ties and other remains uncovered under the pavement during a street reconstruction. The Argentine Central, a Colorado narrow-gauge / Frank R. Hollenback. -- Denver : Sage Books, 1959. Summary: A narrow gauge railway near Silver Plume, Colorado, that ran to the summit of Mount Gleason, altitude 13, 587 feet, one of the highest points reached by a railway in the U.S. Arkansas Valley Interurban : Wichita, Newton, Hutchinson / by Malcolm D. Isley. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1956. -- 55 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 19 = vol. 14, no. 1, Apr. 1956) Summary: History of the Arkansas Valley Interurban Railway which connected Hutchinson, Newton and Wichita, Kansas, and operated from 1910 to 1938. Freight operations continued until 1942 by successor Arkansas Valley Railway. Includes an "extra:" St. Joe & Savannah / by Bill Johns (page 54), a description of the Saint Joseph & Savanna interurban in Missouri. The art of the streamliner / Bob Johnston and Joe Welsh, with Mike Schafer. -- New York, NY : MetroBooks, an imprint of Michael Friedman Publishing Group, Inc., 2001 -- 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), photographs, facsimiles ; 26 x 27 cm Summary: Luxury passenger travel on America's railroads described and illustrated with photos and reproductions of promotional brochures and posters. Contents: The genesis trains -- Fledgling streamliners -- Metropolitan pathways -- Sunbelt streamlining -- Western dreamlining -- Regional specialties -- Renaissance streamlining. Articulated locomotives / by Lionel Wiener ; introduction and epilogue by Robert A. Le Massena. -- First American edition, 1930. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : republished by Kalmbach Publishing Co., with permission from Constable Publishers, 1970,

1930. -- xv, 628 pages : illustrations, plans ; 23 cm Summary: Mechanical details of the workings of articulated locomotives of all type, including geared engines, with worldwide coverage. Articulated steam locomotives of North America. Volume I / by Robert A. LeMassena. -- Silverton, Colorado : Sundance Books, Ltd., ©1979. (first printing, September 1979) -- 416 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagram ; 29 cm Summary: A railroad-by-railroad survey of all the varieties of articulated steam engines, including geared locomotives. -- Includes index. Contents: Foreword, introduction, history -- Northwestern railroads -- Southwestern railroads -- Rocky Mountain railroads -- Midwestern railroads -- Central Basin railroads -- Southeastern railroads -- Northeastern railroads -- Lumber and mining railroads -- Industrial, switching and tourist railroads -- Canadian and Mexican railroads. Articulated steam locomotives of North America. Volume II / by Robert A. LeMassena. -- Denver, Colo. : Sundance Books, 1991. Summary: Mallets -- Mason-Fairlie -- Flexible-beam locomotive -- Miscellaneous articulated -- Geared-truck articulateds. The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway system / Baldwin Locomotive Works. -- Clifton Heights, Pa. : Reprinted with permission of Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corporation by Harry P. Albrecht, 1966 (second printing, November 1966) -- 44 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 16 x 32 cm Summary: Reprint of booklet published by Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, Pa., in 1906. Reprint includes seven erection drawings and specifications of the locomotives that hauled the Death Valley Scott Special from Los Angeles to Chicago in 1905. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway / by Richard E. Cox. -- Sacramento, CA : Vanishing Vistas, ©1984. -- 36 unnumbered pages : color photographs ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial work; color photographs of Santa Fe steam and diesel powered trains from 1946 to 1976. Caption texts by Robert A. LeMassena, Charles H. Kerrigan, and Richard Wilson.


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Atlantic Coast Line passenger services : the postwar years / Larry Goolsby. -- Lynchburg, Virginia : TLC Publishing, Inc., ©1999. -- ii, 142 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the Atlantic Coast Line's passenger service and equipment in the 1940s, '50s and '60s, with a section of operations by Seaboard Coast Line and Amtrak. Includes rosters of equipment. Contents: 1. Historical overview -- 2. Peace and modernization -- 3. Stability, then evolution -- 4. The final ACL tears -- 5. Postscript: SCL and Amtrak -- 6. Local, connecting and mixed service -- 7. Special passenger train service -- 8. Consists -- 9. Passenger locomotives & equipment -- 10 Colorful Coast Line. Atlas custom-line layouts for HO scale railroads / by John H. Armstrong & Thaddeus Stepek. -- 2nd ed. -- Hillside, N.J. : Atlas Tool Co., 1971 (Dec. 1980 printing) Atlas of the world's railways / Brian Hollingsworth. -- 1st ed. -- New York : Everest House, 1980. -- 360 pages : illustrations, photographs (chiefly color), color maps ; 32 cm Summary: Pictures and text, and a few maps, illustrate railroads of the world. Audel's engineers and mechanics guide. No. 3, locomotive, marine, turbine, indicators : a practical course of study and reference for all students and workers … / a progressive illustrated series with questions--answers-- calculations, covering modern engineering practice, by Frank D. Graham. -- New York : Theo. Audel & Co., 1921. Aurora 'n' Elgin : being a compendium of word and picture recalling the everyday operations of the Chicago, Aurora and Elgin Railroad / compiled by James D. Johnson. -- Wheaton, Ill. : Traction Orange, 1965. Automatic control equipment : LT automatic control equipment. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1914. -- 79 pages : illustrations (some color), diagrams ; 20 cm Summary: Textbook for the home study of locomotive and tender ("LT") air brake controllers, valves, piping, etc.

<< B >> B&MR locos : steam locomotives of the Burlington & Missouri River Railroad in Nebraska / by Joseph R. Douda and Alfred J. J. Holck. -- LaGrange, Illinois : Burlington Route Historical Society, ©2006 B&O power : steam, diesel, and electric power of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 1829-1964 / by Lawrence W. Sagle ; captions by L. Sagle and A. Staufer ; edited by Alvin F. Staufer. -- Medina, Ohio : Alvin F. Staufer, ©1964. B&O steam finale. Volume I / by Deane Mellander and Bob Kaplan ; photography by William P. Price. -- First edition. -- Kensington, Maryland : Potomac Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, ©1986. -- iv, 120 pages : color photographs, maps ; 29 cm B.A.R.T., the initial stages, plans, start construction, tests. -- San Mateo, Calif. : Western Railroader, 1965. -- 3 volumes in 1 (12, 8, 7 pages) : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm -- (Western Railroader ; booklet 196-E = issue no. 196, 295, 305) Summary: Combines three issues of Western Railroader under one cover documenting the initial plans and testing for the Bay Area Rapid Transit District, 1956-1965. Backwoods railroads : branchlines and shortlines of western Oregon / D.C. Jesse Burkhardt. -- Pullman, Washington : Washington State University Press, ©1994. -- xiii, 154 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps ; 30 cm Summary: Snapshot review around 1990 of Southern Pacific and Burlington Northern branch line operations in western and southern Oregon and their connecting independent shortlines railroads. Backwoods railroads of the West / a portfolio by Richard Steinheimer. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1963. -- 177 pages : all photographs ; 25 x 33 cm Summary: Steinheimer photographs of Western short lines, branch lines, logging and mining railroads and interurbans, steam, diesel and electric.


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The Baldwin Locomotive Works catalogue of locomotives : an historic reprint. -- Ocean, New Jersey : Specialty Press, Inc., 1972, 1915. -- 125 pages : illustrations, diagrams, graphs ; 16 x 23 cm Summary: Reprint of a Baldwin catalog of steam locomotives published about 1915. Baltimore & Ohio heritage, 1945-1955 / by John Krause and Ed Crist ; photography by Robert F. Collins and John Krause. -- Newton, N.J. : Carstens Publications, 1986. Baltimore & Ohio passenger service, 1945-1971. Volume 1, the route of the National Limited / by Harry Stegmaier ; with introduction by Williams F. Howes, Jr. ; overview by Paul H. Reistrup. -- Lynchburg, Virginia : TLC Publishing, Inc., 1997, ©1993 (fourth printing, 1998) -- vi, 116 pages : illustrations (some color), diagrams ; 29 cm Summary: Descriptions of trains and service on The National Limited route from the end of World War II to the inception of Amtrak in 1971. Includes reproductions of timetables. Baltimore & Ohio passenger service. Volume 2, route of the Capitol Limited / by Harry Stegmaier ; with introduction by Williams F. Howes, Jr. ; overview by Paul H. Reistrup. -- Lynchburg, Virginia : TLC Publishing Inc., 1997. -- xi, 148 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm Summary: History of passenger trains and services on The Capitol Limited route from the end of World War II to the inception of Amtrak in 1971. Includes reproductions of timetables. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1946. -- [2] pages, [20] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 13) Summary: Photographs of B&O trains, facilities and motive power from the 1930s and 1940s, plus a few of earlier years. Part of a series by the editors of Trains Magazine. The banks of the river : stories of a sawmill town / by Dan Rehwalt. -- Oakridge, OR : Grizzly Press, ©2005. -- 155 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 22 cm

Summary: Stories of the people, work and life in Westfir, Oregon, located on the North Fork of the Willamette River in the Cascade Range. He describes life growing up in the company town owned by Westfir Lumber Company and later Edward Hines Lumber Company--the mill workers, their families, mill operations, the logging railroad, etc. Also includes stories and poetry contributed by residents. The beauty of railroad bridges in North America, then and now / Richard J. Cook. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1987. -- 208 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, plans ; 29 cm Contents: Bridge types -- Monuments in stone -- It started with a kite -- The Eads Bridge -- The truss: geometry at work -- Those beautiful arch bridges -- Bridges that move -- Bridges on stilts: trestles and girders -- Concrete bridges -- Kate Shelley -- New bridges for old. The beginnings of the New York Central Railroad : a history / by Frank Walker Stevens. -- New York : G.P. Putnum's Sons, 1926 (New York : Knickerbocker Press, April 1926) -- xv, 408 pages : Illustrations, portraits, maps, tables ; 24 cm. The Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad, 1869-1969 / by Roy C. Beaver. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1969. The best from American canals. Number VI. -- York, Pa. : American Canal and Transportation Center, 1993. -- 88 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: Republished articles from the journal of the American Canal Society. Includes incidental information about inclined railways, construction tramways, and portage railroads. Includes chapter on Willamette Falls locks, page 66. Bethlehem mine and industrial trackwork for safe haulage. Catalog 470. -- Bethlehem, Pa. : Bethlehem Steel Company, 1958. The Beyer-Garrett locomotive operating manual / issued by authority of the Commissioner for Railways. -- Brisbane : [Queensland] Government Printer, 1950.


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A bibliography of British railway history / compiled by George Ottley, with the co-operation of William J. Skillern, Charles R. Clinker, John E. C. Palmer, and Charles E Lee ; foreword by Professor Jack Simmons. -- Second edition. -- London : Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1983, 1965. -- 683 pages ; 26 cm Summary: Classified catalog of over 8.000 books and pamphlets, fully indexed, of the development and operation of British railway transport from antiquity to the 1980s. Big blows : Union Pacific's super turbines / photographs and text by Harold Keekley. -- Omaha, Nebraska : George R. Cockle and Associates, 1975. -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams ; 28 cm -- (Great railroading series) Summary: Pictorial review of the 30 gas turbine-electric locomotives built by General Electric for the UP between 1958 and 1961 and used by the railroad over heavy grades in Wyoming and Utah until 1969. -- Includes index. Contents: Preface -- 1. Facts and figures -- 2. Turbines #1 - #8 -- 3. Turbines #9 - #30. The big book of real trains / text and pictures by George J. Zaffo. -- New York : Grosset & Dunlop, ©1949. -- 26 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 34 cm Summary: Illustrations of steam and diesel locomotives and freight cars for young children. Big Boy / by Wm. W. Kratville. -- [Deluxe edition]. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Barnard Press, ©1963. -- 96 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams ; 29 cm Summary: Review of the Union Pacific's 4-8-8-4 steam locomotives (nicknamed "Big Boys"), built in the 1940s to handle the heavy grades in Wyoming and Utah. Contents: Foreword -- Design and operations -- The smokebox -- The boiler -- The firebox -- Frames and running gear -- Cab and appliances -- The tender -- Portfolio of the Big Boys -- Big Boys in action. Big Boy / by Wm. W. Kratville. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Barnard Press, 1963. -- 96 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams ; 28 cm Summary: Review of the Union Pacific's 4-8-8-4 steam locomotives (nicknamed "Big Boys"), built in the 1940s to handle the heavy grades in Wyoming

and Utah. Contents: Foreword -- Design and operations -- The smokebox -- The boiler -- The firebox -- Frames and running gear -- Cab and appliances -- The tender -- Portfolio of the Big Boys -- Big Boys in action. The Big Four : the story of Huntington, Stanford, Hopkins and Crocker and of the building of the Central Pacific / by Oscar Lewis. -- New York : Knopf, 1938 (6th printing, June 1941) -- Summary: Also includes chapters with biographical information about Theodore Judah and David D. Colton. The big guys : Union Pacific’s largest locomotives, 1949-1997 / Robert P. Olmsted. -- [United States] : Robert P. Olmsted, 1998 (printing, Janesville, Wisconsin : Frelich Printing, Inc., first printing, March 1998) -- 104 pages : chiefly photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Photographic review of the UP's large steam, turbine and diesel locomotives. Contents: Union Pacific type (4-12-2) -- Passenger power -- Big Boys to Big Blow -- Double diesels and the SD45 -- ACs, MACs and DPUs in Kansas. BLM's billion-dollar checkerboard : managing the O&C lands / by Elmo Richardson. -- Santa Cruz, California : Forest History Society, 1960, -- x, 200 pages : illustrations, maps : 24 cm The Bluebell Railway souvenir guide & stock book. -- Revised edition, 2002 -- Sheffield Park Station, Nr Uckfield, East Sussex : Bluebell Railway, 2002, 1995. -- 32 pages : color illustrations, color photographs, maps ; 30 cm Summary: History and description of the Bluebell Railway, a preserved tourist line in East Sussex, England. Bluebirds & minutemen : Boston & Maine, 1974-1984 / by Tom Nelligan. -- Woodridge, IL : McMillan Publications, Inc., ©1986. BNSF 1998/99 motive power annual / Bill Shippen & Joe Shine. -- La Mirada, CA : Four Ways West Publications, 1999. -- 159 pages : color photographs, maps ; 29 cm -- (BNSF motive power annual ; 5th, 1999) Summary: Documents with color photos all


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models of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway's diesel locomotives. Contents: BNSF 1998-1999 -- BNSF's Theyar Subdivision maintenance blitz -- Running extra, 1998 -- BNSF 1998/1999 motive power -- BNSF, north to south in Montana / by Dale Jones -- BNSF's Franklin Canyon / by Jamie Miller & Eric Blasko -- BNSF, Arizona's Nelson Tunnel / by Al Chione -- BNSF motive power [arranged by locomotive model]. Bonanza railroads / by Gilbert H. Kneiss. -- Stanford University, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©1941, ©1943 (5th printing, Dec. 1945) -- xvi, 148 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm Summary: History of Gold Rush-era railroads in California--the San Francisco & San Jose and the Sacramento Valley railroads; and in Nevada--the Virginia & Truckee, Nevada Central and Eureka & Palisades railroads--concentrating on their 19th-century operations. Book of ASTM standards including tentatives. Part 1, ferrous metals. -- Philadelphia, Pa. : American Society for Testing Materials, 1950. Book of ASTM standards including tentatives. Part 2, non-ferrous metals. -- Philadelphia, Pa. : American Society for Testing Materials, 1949, ©1950. Book of ASTM standards including tentatives. Part 5, textiles, soaps, fuels, petroleum, aromatic hydrocarbons, water. -- Philadelphia, Pa. : American Society for Testing Materials, 1949. Book of trains / Grif Teller. -- Revised edition with new illustrations. -- New York : Sam’l Gabriel Son & Company, ©1947. -- 12 unnumbered pages : all color illustrations ; 31 x 25 cm -- (Linenette ; no. 803) Summary: Colored illustrations of trains, locomotives and rolling stock for young children. Bowser HO reference manual. -- 15th edition. -- Montoursville, PA : Bowser Mfg. Co., Inc., 1996. Bridge & trestle handbook for model railroads / by Paul Mallery. -- Cossayuna, N.Y. : Builder's Compendium, 1972.

Bridges, canals & tunnels / by David Jacobs and Anthony E. Neville ; consultant: Robert M. Vogel. -- New York, New York : American Heritage Publishing, in association with the Smithsonian Institution, ©1968. -- 159 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs (some color), plans, facsimiles (some color) ; 26 cm -- (Smithsonian library) Summary: History of civil engineering in North America and its major structures for transportation lines beginning with the canal building boom in the early 1800s. Includes the construction of early railroad bridges and tunnels. A brief history of the Modesto & Empire Traction

Co. / by Al Rose. -- San Mateo, California : The Western Railroader, 1956. -- 30 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimles ; -- (Western Railroader ; issue no. 205 = vol. 20, no. 1, Nov. 1956) Summary: Booklet issued "upon occation of the "Valley Express" excursion to Modesto, California,

honoring the Modesto & Empire Traction Co. and forty-five years of service." -- Title page. A brief survey of the histories of pioneer Arizona railroads / David F. Myrick. -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, 1968. -- 29 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 23 cm Summary: Brief histories of the Southern Pacific and the Santa Fe and the northern and southern Arizona short lines of the 19th and early 20th centuries. British Columbia's own railroad / Lorraine Harris. -- Surrey, B.C. : Hancock House, ©1982. -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 22 cm Summary: History of the building and operation of the Pacific Great Eastern from 1910, the British Columbia Railway after 1972. The British railway locomotive : a brief pictorial history of the first fifty years of the British steam railway locomotive, 1803-1853 / compiled by G.F. Westcott. -- London : Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1958 (reprinted 1962) -- 14 pages, 22 plates : illustrations ; 16 x 21 cm


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Summary: Illustrations of the early development of the steam locomotive in Great Britain. British railways / Arthur Elton. -- Second impression (revised), 1947. -- London : Collins, 1947, 1945. -- 46 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm Summary: Short account of the history of British railways in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The Brix Logging story : in the woods of Washington and Oregon / Peter J. Brix and Bryan Penttila ; with the assistance of Beverly Warren-Leigh. -- Portland, Oregon : BLM LLC, ©2013 (printed by Bridgetown Printing, Portland, Oregon) -- xi, 152 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 x 31 cm Summary: Covers the histories of the logging railroads owned by the Brix family-- the Astoria Timber & Lumber Co.; Grays Bay Logging Co.; Brix Brothers Logging Co.; Brix Logging Co.; Deep River Logging Co.; K-P Timber Co.; B-W Logging Co.; Knappton Logging Co. and others. Contents: Grays River, Washington Territory, 1880-1889 -- From bull teams to steam donkeys, 1890-1899 -- Grays Bay Logging Company, 1900-1909 -- Mills, ships & towboats, 1910-1919 -- On to Oregon, 1920-1929 -- Living in hope, 1930-1939 -- The end of an era, 1940-1949. The Brix Maritime story : a century of towboating and barging / Peter J. Brix ; with the assistance of Beverly Warren-Leigh and Aura Lee Loveland. -- Portland, Oregon : BLM LLC, ©2013. -- xi, 209 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Summary: History and present-day story of Brix Maritime; includes roster of barges. Contents: The beginning: 1909-1939 -- Move to Portland: 1940-1949 -- Modernizing the fleet: 1950-1960 -- A new Brix at the helm: 1961-1968 -- A decade of expansion: 1967-1979 -- Bonneville & beyond: 1971-1979 -- Growth through acquisition: 1977 -- Blue water opportunities: 1978-1982 -- Rough seas: 1980-1989 -- The Yukon River: 1983-1999 -- Creative development: 1983-1993 -- Brusco Tug & Barge: 1984-Present -- Moving forward: 1993-2013 -- Vessel list -- Company list -- Bibliography -- Index -- Homage.

The Brown book : the complete guide to buying and selling HO brass locomotives / R.A. Brown. -- First edition. -- Burbank, Calif. : Darwin Publications, 1980. Burlington Northern 1972 annual. -- Denver, Colorado : Motive Power Services, 1972. -- 100 pages : illustrations ; -- (Burlington Northern annual ; 2nd) Burlington Northern 1973 annual. -- Denver, Colorado : Motive Power Services, 1973. -- 124 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm -- (Burlington Northern annual ; 3rd) Burlington Northern 1974-75 annual. -- Denver, Colorado : Motive Power Services, 1975. -- 144 pages -- (Burlington Northern annual ; 4th) Burlington Northern 1975-76 annual. -- Denver, Colorado : Motive Power Services, 1976. -- 144 pages illustrations, drawings ; -- (Burlington Northern annual ; 5th) Burlington Northern 1976-77 annual. -- Denver, Colorado : Motive Power Services, 1977. -- 184 pages -- (Burlington Northern annual ; 6th) Burlington Northern 1977-80 annual. -- Denver, Colorado : Motive Power Services, 1981. -- 192 pages illustrations (some color) ; -- (Burlington Northern annual ; 7th) Burlington Northern and its heritage / Steve Glischinski. -- Andover, NJ : Andover Junction Publications, 1992. Burlington Northern caboose book / Robert C. Del Grosso. -- Bonners Ferry, Idaho : Great Northern Pacific Publications, 1993. -- 200 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; Summary: Photos and rosters of Burlington Northern cabooses. Burlington Northern diesel locomotives : three decades of BN power / by Paul D. Schneider. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1993. -- 160 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm


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Summary: Description of BN diesels with color photos and locomotive rosters. Burlington Northern locomotive directory, 1993 / Robert C. Del Grosso. -- Bonners Ferry, Idaho : Great Northern Pacific Publications, 1993. -- 104 pages : illustrations; tables, map ; 22 cm Summary: Includes rosters and technical data about each locomotive series. Burlington Northern motive power annual, 1971. -- Denver, Colorado : Motive Power Services, 1971. -- 80 pages -- (Burlington Northern annual ; 1st) Burlington Northern passenger cars. Volume one / edited by Charles A. Rudisel. -- First edition. -- White Bear Lake, Minnesota : C.A.R. Publications, ©1974. -- iii, 174 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, plans ; 28 x 63 cm (11 x 25 in.) Summary: Large-format book of drawings, photographs and descriptions of the passenger car fleet acquired by the Burlington Northern from its predecessor railroads at the time the merger of 1970. Contents: Introduction -- Burlington Northern business and railway service cars -- Burlington Northern commuter cars used in Chicago suburban service -- Passenger cars of the Great Northern Railway -- Passenger cars of the Northern Pacific Railway and Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway -- Passenger cars of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad -- Burlington Northern passenger equipment list -- Dispositions of Burlington Northern passenger cars -- Burlington Northern passenger equipment purchased by Amtrak. Burlington Northern renumbers / E.M. Berntsen, Jerrold F. Hilton. -- Burlingame, California : Chatham Publishing Company, 1970. -- 16 pages : photographs ; 22 cm Summary: Describes the renumbering of diesel locomotives following the 1970 merger that formed the Burlington Northern Railroad. Includes new roster and premerger rosters of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy; Northern Pacific; Great Northern; and Spokane, Portland & Seattle. "Text reprinted from the April, 1970, issue of Pacific News."

Burlington Northern Santa Fe & Montana Rail Link locomotive directory, 1997 / by Robert C. Del Grosso. -- Bonners Ferry, Idaho : Great Northern Pacific Publications, ©1997 (Sandpoint, Idaho : printed by Selkirk Press) -- iv, 148 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Summary: Rosters and photographs of BNSF and MRL diesel locomotives. Burlington Northern, railroad giant of the Pacific Northwest : "a traveler's guide to all its subdivisions" / author and editor, Robert C. Del Grosso. -- Bonners Ferry, Idaho : Great Northern Pacific Publications, 1994. Burlington Route : a history of the Burlington Lines / Richard C. Overton. -- Bison Book edition. -- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, by arrangement with Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1965. (first Bison Book printing, 1965) -- xxviii, 623, xl pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, charts ; 23 cm Summary: Detailed history of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad from its beginnings in 1849 to 1964. -- Includes bibliographical notes, selected bibliography and index. Contents: I. Forging a system, 1849-75 -- II. Growth and integration, 1875-1901 -- III. Steady development, 1901-29 -- IV. New challenges, 1929-49 -- V. Since 1949. Burlington Route across the heartland : everywhere west from Chicago / Jeff Wilson. -- 1st ed. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1999. -- 128 pages : chiefly photographs, map ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy in the Midwest from the 1930s to the 1960s. Burlington Route color pictorial. Volume 1 / by Alfred J. J. Holck. -- La Mirada, CA : Four Ways West Publications, ©1994. -- 127 pages : illustrations, color photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrates the steam and early diesel locomotives of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad; included motor cars and locomotive rosters.


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Burlington Route color pictorial. Volume 2 / by Alfred J. J. Holck. -- La Mirada CA : Four Ways West Publications, 1998. -- 128 pages : color photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrates the end of steam motive power, the first and second generation diesel locomotives, and the motor cars, cabooses and locomotive servicing facilities of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad. Burlington Route passenger car diagrams. -- Godfrey, IL : Railway Production Classics, [after 1973]. -- 192 pages : all illustrations, diagrams, plans ; 22 x 32 cm Summary: Includes reproductions of Chicago, Burlington & Quincy's passenger car diagram books with side elevations, end views, floor plans and specifications for most of the roster during the late 1950s. Includes cars of subsidiaries Colorado & Southern and Fort Worth & Denver. Contents: Pioneer Zephyr -- Mark Twain Zephyr -- Nebraska Zephyr -- Lightweight cars -- Gallery cars -- Heavyweight cars -- Business cars -- Texas Zephyr -- Heavyweight cars (C&S, FW&D) -- Business cars (C&S, FW&D). Burlington Route passenger trains. Volume one / John F. Strauss, Jr. -- La Mirada, CA : Four Ways West Publications, ©2006. -- 208 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps ; 29 cm Summary: Detailed descriptions of the passenger services of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad in the twentieth century. Contents: Selected bibliography -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- "The Flyers" -- Anniversary fleet -- "Shovel-Nose" Zephyrs -- Demand exceeds capacity -- The Zephyr fleet and elegant E5s -- Specials: Everywhere West -- Farewell to steam program. The Burlington Route. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1947. -- [2] pages, [20] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 16) Summary: Photographs of Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad's facilities, trains and motive power from the 1930s and 1940s. Part of a series by the editors of Trains Magazine.

The Burlington Zephyr / written for the Traffic World by Ralph Budd. -- Arvada, CO : Burlington Route Historical Society, ©2004. -- 46 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Burlington bulletin ; no. 43) Summary: Describes the introduction first years of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy's streamlined, diesel-powered passenger trainset 9900, Zephyr (after 1936, the Pioneer Zephyr), which operated between Chicago and Denver. Includes reprinted material by Ralph Budd from Traffic World magazine, Apr. 14, 1934, mixed with photographs from other sources. Buses, trolleys, & trams / Chas. S. Dunbar ; devised and designed by Nicholas Maddren. -- London : Paul Hamlyn Ltd, ©1967. -- 141 pages : illustrations, woodcuts, photographs (some color), facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of public transit in countries around the world (but primarily in Europe), from horse-drawn stages and omnibuses of the early 19th century to the 1960s. Busted and still running : the famous two-foot gauge railroad of Bridgton, Maine / Edgar T. Mead, Jr. -- Brattleboro, Vermont : Stephen Green Press, 1968. -- vi, 58 pages : illustration, photographs, maps, plans ; 23 cm Summary: History of the Bridgton & Saco River Railroad Company, opened in 1883, operated after 1926 as the Bridgton & Harrison Railway, and abandoned in 1941. The Butte Short Line : the construction era, 1888-1929 / by Bill & Jan Taylor. -- Missoula, Montana : Pictorial Histories Publishing Co., Inc., ©1998. -- 112 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: History of building the Northern Pacific branch line to Butte, Montana, via Homestake Pass. Contents: Bound for Butte -- Building the Short Line -- Aboard Train #13 -- The River Line: Logan to Whitehall -- The east side: Whitehall to Homestake -- The west side: Highview to Butte -- Beyond 1929 -- Appendix: branch line reports, 1896. 41


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By Birney to Golden Square : the last years of Bendigo's tramways / Brian Andrews. -- Kensington Park, S.A. : Southern Cross Traction, 1973. -- 74 pages Summary: Trolley systems and Birney streetcars in Bendigo, Victoria state, Australia. By rail to the ends of the Earth / Kenneth Westcott-Jones. -- New York : A.S. Barnes, 1967. Summary: The author's experiences riding passenger trains in Africa, Asia, Europe, North and South America, New Zealand and Australia.

<< C >> C & O power : steam and diesel locomotives of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, 1900-1965 / by Philip Shuster, Eugene L. Huddleston and Alvin Staufer. -- Medina, Ohio : Alvin Staufer, ©1965. CA-11 cabooses / by George R. Cockle. -- Muncie, Indiana : Overland Models, Inc., 1980, ©1979. -- 40 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, plans ; 28 cm -- (Overland railbook) Summary: Description of Union Pacific cabooses; the development and specifications of the model CA-11 caboose, illustrated by photographs taken in 1979 and 1981 in Iowa and Nebraska. Contents: Union Pacific cabooses -- CA-11 and CA-12 development -- CA-11 details -- The sides -- Interior arrangements (AR-BR) -- Interior arrangements (BL-AL) -- "A" end, "B" end -- The couplers, the trucks -- Underframe and brake rigging -- Roof arrangement -- Caboose slogans, 1979 -- Mainline action -- HO-scaled model. Cab-forward : the story of Southern Pacific articulateds / by Robert J. Church. -- Revised edition. -- Wilton, Calif. : published by Robert J. Church ; Central Valley Railroad Publications, ©1982. -- 310 pages : illustrations, photographs, map, plans, diagrams ; 29 cm Summary: Contains the history, specifications, construction, operating and maintenance procedures and rosters of Southern Pacific's articulated steam locomotives. Contents: The ominous Sierras -- MC-1 -- MC-2,

MC-4, MC-6 -- MM-1, MM-2, MM-3 -- AC-1, AC-2, AC-3 -- AM-2 -- AC-4 -- AC-5 -- AC-6 -- AC-7 -- AC-8 -- AC-9 -- AC-10 -- AC-11 -- AC-12 -- Maintenance -- Operations -- Action album -- Locomotive views -- Builders detail -- Tenders -- Roster data.

Cab-forward : the story of Southern Pacific articulateds / by Robert J. Church. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Kratville Publications, ©1968. -- 216 pages, [6] folded leaves of plans : illustrations, photographs, map, plans, diagrams ; 29 cm Summary: Contains the history, specifications, construction, operating and maintenance procedures and rosters of Southern Pacific's articulated steam locomotives. Includes reproductions of elevations and sections of the locomotives and tenders on six folding leaves. Contents: The ominous Sierras -- MC-1 -- MC-2, MC-4, MC-6 -- MM-1, MM-2, MM-3 -- AC-1, AC-2, AC-3 -- AM-2 -- AC-4 -- AC-5 -- AC-6 -- AC-7 -- AC-8 -- AC-9 -- AC-10 -- AC-11 -- AC-12 -- Maintenance -- Operations -- Table of retirement dates. Cabin cars of the Pennsylvania and Long Island railroads. -- Hicksville, N.Y. : N.J. International, Inc., 1982? -- 1 volume (66 unnumbered pages) : chiefly photographs (some color), illustrations, diagrams, plans ; 21 x 26 cm -- (Caboose data book ; no. 2) Summary: Photographs of PRR cabin cars (cabooses) arranged by class, some classes include drawings or diagrams; followed by a shorter section of Long Island Rail Road cabin cars. Cab-in-front : the half-century story of an unconventional locomotive / by John B. Hungerford. -- Reseda, California : Hungerford Press, ©1959. -- 36 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 22 cm Summary: History and operations of Southern Pacific's unique cab-forward articulated steam locomotives. The cable car book / Charles Smallwood, Warren Edward Miller, Don DeNevi. -- New York : Bonanza Books, distributed by Crown Publishers, Inc., 1980. -- 152 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 22 x 29 cm Summary: Illustrated history of cable cars in San


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Francisco. Appendix lists cable car lines in other cities. Cable car days in San Francisco / by Edgar M. Kahn. -- Revised edition, October 1944. -- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, ©1944 (8th printing, Jan. 1946) -- xvi, 134 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 27 cm Summary: History of the cable street railways of San Francisco, California. Contents: San Francisco of the 'seventies -- The horsecar period -- Andrew S. Hallidie: the start of the Clay Street Hill Railway Company -- Leland Stanford: the beginning of the California Street Cable Railroad Company -- Antoine Borel: The cable car during the 'eighties -- Nob Hill homes in the 'eighties -- Chinatown and the cable cars -- James B. Stetson: the cable car comes of age -- James W. Harris: the cable car reaches maturity -- Fading Out -- Henry Casebolt and the Sutter Street Cable Railroad Co. -- The Market Street Cable Railway Company -- Statistic on horse and cable railroad operation. The cable cars of San Francisco / photos by Phil Palmer ; text by Mike Palmer. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North, ©1959. -- 64 pages : photographs, map ; 23 cm Summary: Illustrated tribute to San Francisco's cable cars. Caboose cars, 1879-1943. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1973. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 11) Cabooses of the New Haven and New York Central railroads. -- Hicksville, N.Y. : N.J. International, [197-?] -- 48 pages : illustrations (some color), drawings ; 21 x 26 cm -- (Caboose data book ; no. 1) California central coast railroads / Rick Hamman. -- First edition. -- Boulder, Colorado : Pruett Publishing, 1980. -- 309 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the railroads near Santa Cruz, Watsonville and Hollister, California. Includes the Southern Pacific and its predecessors and private logging and mining railroads. California railroad maps. -- Revised 2005. -- Auburn, WA : Sonrisa Publications : 2005, ©2003 -- 1 atlas (70 pages) : all maps ; 28 x 11 cm

The California Western Railroad / by Stanley Borden. -- San Mateo, California : The Western Railroader, ©1957 -- (Western Railroader ; issue no. 212 = vol. 20, no. 8, 1957) Summary: History of the California Western Railroad operating between Willits and Fort Bragg, Mendocino County, California. California's railroad era, 1850-1911 / Ward McAfee. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1973. -- 156 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 23 cm Summary: History of the development of railroads in California. Contents: 1. Dreams and plans -- 2. The first transcontinental railroad -- 3. The Octopus -- 4. Attempts at government control -- 5. Change without control -- 6. An era ends -- Appendix, bibliography, index. A call for restoration to service of the Shasta Daylight passenger train between San Francisco, California, and Portland, Oregon, and a call for an investigation of Southern Pacific passenger service / by the Davis Railroad Club, University of California, Davis, California. -- Davis, Calif. : Happy Train Free Press, 1967. Call the big hook / Samuel A. Dougherty. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1984. -- 256 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 23 cm Summary: Story of the author's service with the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad cleaning up derailments, rear-enders, rock slides, washouts and other disasters. The Camas Prairie : Idaho's railroad on stilts / by Hal Riegger. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific Fast Mail, ©1986. -- 159 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; Summary: History of the Camas Prairie and other railroads in southeastern Washington and northern Idaho. Contents: 1. Nez Perce country and its rivers -- 2. Railway construction in eastern Washington -- 3. Lewiston gets a railroad -- 4. Rails reach the prairies -- 5. Competition comes to Lewiston -- 6. Craig Mountain Railroad -- 7. Nezperce & Idaho Railroad --


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8. Headquarters Branch -- 9. Potlatch -- 10. Maintenance and the Lewiston Shop -- Epilogue. The Canadian : the pre-eminent train of the world, April 24, 1955 : the pride of Canada : centennial of transcontinental passenger trains in Canada, 1886-1986 / James W. Kerr. -- Alburg, VT ; Montreal, Quebec : DPT-LTA Enterprises Inc., Delta Publications, ©1986. -- 143 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), diagrams, facsimiles, map ; 29 cm Summary: Review of The Canadian, inaugurated by Canadian Pacific Railway in 1955 with passenger train cars built by the Budd Company and operated by VIA Rail Canada beginning in 1978. Contents: Map of the Canadian transcontinental route -- Condensed general timetable of The Canadian -- General train floor plans of The Canadian interior -- Details of each car's exterior and interior dimensions -- The spectacular color section -- A condensed history of The Canadian and the author's experience -- Details of all cars -- Locomotive photographs with general descriptions -- Contemporary menus of the 1950s -- Detailed transcontinental timetable of The Canadian at inception date, April 24, 1955 -- The photographic section. Canadian National / edited by Keith MacKenzie. -- London, England : Bison Books Ltd., 1988. -- 128 pages : Illustrations ; 31 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the Canadian National Railways. Contents: The early years -- The building blocks -- The St Clair Tunnel -- Canada's railways enter the 20th century -- CN today -- Looking ahead. Canadian National Railways : an annotated historical roster of passenger equipment, 1867-1992 / edited by Gay Lepkey and Brian West, from a manuscript originally compiled by Andrew Merrilees. -- Ottawa, Ontario : Bytown Railway Society, 1995. -- xvi, 355 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, diagrams ; 29 cm Summary: Rosters with illustrations and diagrams of the Canadian National and its predecessor railways in Canada and the United States. Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Canadian National Railways -- 3. Central Vermont Railway roster -- 4.

Grand Trunk Western Railway roster -- 5. Canadian Northern Railway -- 6. Intercolonial Railway of Canada & Canadian Government Railways -- 7. Grand Trunk Pacific Railway roster -- 8. Grand Trunk Railway roster, 1901-1923 (New Series) -- 9. Grand Trunk Railway, 1867-1898 (Old Series) -- 10. Appendices -- 11. Bibliography. The Canadian National Railways' story / by Patrick C. Dorin. -- 1st ed. -- Seattle : Superior Publishing Company, ©1975. -- 206 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: History and operations of the Canadian National Railways and its subsidiaries in Canada and the United States. Contents: 1. The development of the Canadian National Railways -- 2. Passenger train service -- 3. The Super Continental -- 4. Commuter train service -- 5. Freight and mixed train service -- 6. The iron ore lines -- 7. Grain traffic -- 8. The electric interurban lines -- 9. Narrow gauge in Newfoundland -- 10. The Great Slave Lake Railway -- 11. The Grand Trunk Western Railroad -- 12. The Grand Trunk Railway -- 13. The Central Vermont Railway -- 14. The Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Railway -- 15. Research and development -- 16. In conclusion. Canadian Pacific in Southern Ontario. Volume three / W.H.N. Rossiter. -- Calgary, Alberta : Calgary Group of the British Railway Modelers of North America, 1986. -- 26 pages : photographs ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Photos and captions illustrate CP steam and diesel trains in southern Ontario, Canada. Canadian Pacific Railway : motive power, rolling stock, capsule history / by Patrick C. Dorin. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : Superior Publishing Company, ©1974. -- 175 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Review of the CP's and its subsidiaries' locomotives and passenger and freight equipment and services, with text and photographs. Contents: A capsule history of the rail and non-rail development of the Canadian Pacific -- The passenger services -- Freight and mixed train services -- The Soo Line Railroad Company -- The Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway -- Other Canadian Pacific Railway subsidiaries -- The Canadian Pacific, a


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unique personality -- Appendix: steam power; diesel power; passenger equipment; freight equipment. Canadian Pacific steam locomotives / by Omer Lavallée ; data preparation and processing by Archie Williamson. -- Toronto, Canada : Railfare Enterprises Limited, ©1985. -- 464 pages : illustrations, maps, drawings ; 31 cm Summary: Detailed illustrated history and analysis of the CP's steam locomotives with biographical sketches of its chief mechanical officers and history of the mechanical department. Rosters of all locomotives and diagrams of engine classes. Canadian Pacific's Big Hill : a hundred years of operation / by Floyd Yeats. -- Calgary, Alberta : Calgary Group of the British Railway Modelers of North America, 1985. -- 50 pages : chiefly illustrations, maps ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Photographs document the Canadian Pacific's climb up the west slope of the Rockies through the Spiral Tunnels to Kicking Horse Pass in British Columbia. Railroaders called this the Big Hill. Canadian railway scenes / compiled by Adolf Hungry Wolf. -- Skookumchuck, B.C. : Good Medicine Books, ©1983. -- 64 pages : chiefly illustrations, 22 x 28 cm -- (Canadian Railway scenes series ; no. 1) Summary: Pictorial work that covers "Newfoundland narrow gauge, Crowsnest & Kettle Valley, Montreal vignette, Winnipeg, Manitoba, plus - surviving steam in Canada." -- Cover Canadian railways in pictures / Robert F. Legget. -- Vancouver : Douglas, David & Charles, 1977. Canadian steam! / edited by David P. Morgan -- Milwaukee : Kalmbach Books, ©1961 (5th printing, 1975) -- 1 v. (unpaged) photographs ; 30 cm Summary: "A portfolio of memorable photos of Canadian National and Canadian Pacific steam locomotives in full stride." -- Dust jacket Canadian sunset: a farewell look at North America's last great train / Adolf Hungry Wolf. -- Glendale, California : Trans-Anglo Books, 1991 (first printing fall 1991) -- 112 pages : illustrations, color photographs, maps ; 23 x 27 cm Summary: Views of the transcontinental

passenger train operated from 1955 to 1990, first by the Canadian Pacific Railway and later by VIA Rail Canada. Contents: Introduction -- The Canadian -- British Columbia -- Alberta -- Saskatchewan -- Manitoba -- Ontario -- Quebec -- Farewell to the Canadian --Canadian sunset -- Postscript. Canadian trackside guide, 1997 / edited by Earl W. Roberts, David P. Stremes. -- Sixteenth edition. -- Ottawa, Ontario : Bytown Railway Society, 1997. Canadian trackside guide, 2008 / edited by Earl W. Roberts, David P. Stremes. -- 27th edition. -- Ottawa, Ontario : Bytown Railway Society, 2008. Canadian trackside guide, 2013 / edited by Earl W. Roberts, David P. Stremes. -- 31st edition. -- Ottawa, Ontario : Bytown Railway Society, 2013. Can't you hear the whistle blowin' : logs, lignite, and locomotives in Coos County, Oregon, 1850-1930 / William A. "Bill" Lansing. -- North Bend, Oregon : William A. Lansing, ©2007 (first printing, February 2007) -- 143 pages : photographs, maps ; 29 cm Contents: Prologue -- Introduction -- The riches of Coos Bay -- The coming of the railroads -- The companies -- Other players -- Appendix: locomotives -- Epilogue -- Bibliography. Captive cabeese in America : a reference to 7500+ caboose locations / by S. Roger Kirkpatrick. -- Expanded 2nd edition. -- St. Louis, MO : American Railway Caboose Historical Educational Society, 2008. Car and locomotive cyclopedia of American practice : definitions and illustrations of railroad cars and locomotives and their components … / editor, C.L. Combes ; compiled and edited for the Association of American Railroads, Mechanical Division. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1970. Car and locomotive cyclopedia of American practice : definitions and illustrations of railroad cars and locomotives and their components … / editor, George R. Cockle ; compiled and edited for the Association of American Railroads, Mechanical Division. -- Third edition; Centennial edition. -- New


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York : Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1974. Car and locomotive cyclopedia of American practice : definitions and illustrations of railroad cars and locomotives and their components … / editor, C.L. Combes ; compiled and edited for the Association of American Railroads, Mechanical Division. -- First edition. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1966. The car and locomotive cyclopedia of American practice : definitions and illustrations of railroad cars and locomotives and their components … / editor-in-chief, Kenneth G. Ellsworth. -- Fourth edition. -- Omaha, Neb. : Simmons-Boardman, 1980. Summary: Compiled and edited for the Association of American Railroads--Mechanical Division. Car and locomotive plans for model railroaders. -- [Chicago, Ill?] : Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System, ©1948, ©1953. Car builders' cyclopedia of American practice : definitions and typical illustrations of railroad and industrial cars, their parts and equipment; cars built in America for export to foreign countries; descriptions and illustrations of shops and equipment employed in car construction and repair / editor, Roy V. Wright ; for the Association of American Railroads--Mechanical Division. -- Seventeenth edition, 1946. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1946 Car builders' cyclopedia of American practice : definitions and typical illustrations of railroad and industrial cars, their parts and equipment … / editor, C.L. Combes. -- Twenty-first edition. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1961. Summary: Compiled and edited for the Association of American Railroads, Mechanical Division. Car builders' cyclopedia of American practice : definitions and typical illustrations of railroad and industrial cars, their parts and equipment … / editor, C.B. Peck. -- Nineteenth edition. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1953.

Summary: Compiled and edited for the Association of American Railroads, Mechanical Division. Car builders' cyclopedia of American practice : definitions and typical illustrations of railroad and industrial cars, their parts and equipment … / editor, C.L. Combes. -- Twentieth edition. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1957. Summary: Compiled and edited for the Association of American Railroads, Mechanical Division. Car builders' cyclopedia of American practice : definitions and typical illustrations of railroad and industrial cars, their parts and equipment; cars built in America for export to foreign countries; descriptions and illustrations of shops and equipment employed in car construction and repair / editor, Roy V. Wright ; for the Association of American Railroads--Mechanical Division. -- Sixteenth edition, 1943. -- New York, N.Y. : Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1943. -- 1324 pages : illustrations, plans, diagrams ; 31 cm Car builders' cyclopedia of American practice : definitions and typical illustrations of railroad and industrial cars, their parts and equipment … / compiled and edited for the Association of American Railroads, Mechanical Division ; editor, Roy V. Wright. -- Fifteenth edition, 1940. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Publishing, 1973, 1940. Summary: Reprint of 15th edition published by Simmons-Boardman in 1940. Car names, numbers & consists / edited by Robert J. Wayner. -- New York : Wayner Publications, 1972. -- vi, 249 pages : diagrams, tables ; 28 cm Summary: Rosters and car diagrams of the streamlined and lightweight passenger train cars built and operated by the railroads in the United States before that advent of Amtrak. Cars of the Pacific Electric. Volume I, city & suburban cars / editor and publisher, Ira l. Swett. -- Los Angeles, Calif. : Interurbans, 1964. -- pages 1-224 : illustrations, photographs, plans, diagrams, facsimiles ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 28 = vol. 22, no. 2, summer 1964)


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Summary: Detailed survey of Pacific Electric's city cars using photos and the company's diagram books which show each car's plan and elevation and the specifications. Cars of the Pacific Electric. Volume II, interurban & deluxe cars / editor and publisher, Ira l. Swett. -- Los Angeles, Calif. : Interurbans, 1965 -- pages 225-448 : illustrations, photographs, plans, diagrams, facsimiles ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 36 = vol. 23, no. 1, spring 1965) Summary: Detailed survey of Pacific Electric's interurban cars using photos and the company's diagram books which show each car's plan and elevation and the specifications. Cars of the Pacific Electric. Volume III, combos, RPOs, box motors, work motors, locomotives, tower cars, service cars / editor and publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, Calif. : Interurban, 1965. -- pages 449-760 : illustrations, photographs, plans, diagrams, facsimiles ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 37 = vol. 23, no. 2, summer 1965) Summary: Detailed survey of Pacific Electric's combination and other cars and locomotives using photos and the company's diagram books which show each car's plan and elevation and the specifications. Contents: Combination cars -- Railway post office cars -- Box motors -- Suburban locomotives -- Interurban locomotives -- Diesel locomotives -- Service cars.

Cars of the Sacramento Northern / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Twentieth anniversary issue. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1963. -- 112 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 32 =

vol. 21, no. 1, spring 1963) Summary: History and description of the electric interurban cars, city streetcars, locomotives and other rolling stock of the Sacramento Northern Railway and its predecessors. Also includes regular column (Tapping the field) and letters to editor. Contents: Section I - The north end: Niles cars --

Cincinnati cars -- St. Louis cars -- Parlor cars -- Streetcars -- Locomotives -- Miscellaneous cars. Section II - The south end: 1001-1002 -- The 1003 class -- The Hall Scotts -- Trailers -- Parlor cars -- Box motors -- Locomotives -- Miscellaneous cars. Section III - Consolidation: The merger -- Parlor car operation -- The end. Cars, their construction, handling and supervision / by Marshall M. Kirkman. -- Edition 1909. -- New York : World Railway Publishing, 1909. -- (Science of railways) Cass Scenic Railroad newsletter. -- Charleston, W.V. : West Virginia Division of Parks and Recreation, 1972. -- volumes : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm -- (Cass Scenic Railroad newsletter ; v. 1, no. 1, July/Aug./Sept. 1972) Summary: Operations and happenings at the Cass Scenic Railroad, Cass, West Virginia, a former logging railroad owned and operated by the state Division of Parks and Recreation. The catalogue of the Centenary Exhibition of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 1827-1927. -- Second edition. -- Baltimore : Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 1927 (Baltimore, Md. : composed and printed at the Waverly Press) -- 210 pages : Illustrations, map ; 24 cm. Cavalcade of New Zealand locomotives : an historical survey of the railway engine in New Zealand since 1863 / by A. N. Palmer and W. W. Stewart. -- Wellington : A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1957. -- 143 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 26 cm Summary: Survey of predominantly steam locomotives on New Zealand railroads. Includes the introduction of diesel and electric motive power. Contents: Cradle of the New Zealand Railways -- Wooden rails and iron horses -- Invercargill Railway sold for £400! -- Southward to the Waikato -- The Great Public Works Era -- Birth of a tradition -- From east to west over the Alps -- The turn of the century -- The railway that enterprise built -- Two decades of progress -- Final development of steam -- Invisible power -- The Age of Oil -- Index to locomotives.


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Cavalcade of New Zealand locomotives : an historical survey of the railway engine in New Zealand from 1863 to 1964 / by A. N. Palmer and W. W. Stewart. -- Revised and enlarged edition. -- Wellington : A. H. & A. W. Reed, ©1965, 1956. -- 174 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, maps ; 26 cm Summary: Survey of the locomotives--steam, electric, diesel--used on railways in New Zealand. Contents: Cradle of the New Zealand Railways -- Wooden rails and iron horses -- Seized by the sheriff! -- Southward to the Waikato -- The Great Public Works Era -- Birth of a tradition -- Over the Alps -- The turn of the century -- The railway that enterprise built -- Two decades of consolidation -- Final development of steam -- Invisible power -- The little engine with the big pull -- The Age of Oil -- The forgotten legion -- Index to locomotives -- Index to locomotive builders. CB&Q color guide to freight and passenger equipment / by Michael J. Spoor. -- Edison, N.J. : Morning Sun Books, Inc., ©1995. (first printing) -- 128 pages : chiefly color photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy's passenger and freight rolling stock. A celebration of steam : a retrospective view / produced by Robert M. Tod ; art direction and design by Mark Weinberg ; written by John M. Wickre. -- New York, NY : Gallery Books, an imprint of W.H. Smith Publishers : The Image Bank, 1987. -- 176 pages : color photographs ; 32 x 37 cm Summary: Large-format book of color photos of preserved North American steam locomotives in action and in museums. Il centenario delle ferrovie Italiane, 1839-1939 / a cura della Direzione generale delle ferrovie dello Stato Roma. -- Novara : Istituto Geografico de Agostini, 1940. -- 1 volume (approximately 280 unnumbered pages) chiefly illustrations, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: With a dedication by Mussolini, this pictorial work by the Office of the Director General of Italian State Railways commemorates the first 100 years of railways in Italy (in Italian).

Centennial treasury of General Electric locomotives. Volume I / O.M. Kerr. -- Alburg, VT ; Montreal, Que. : Delta Publications Associates Division, DPA-LTA Enterprises Inc., ©1981. -- pages 4-135 : photographs, diagrams ; 28 cm Summary: "300 selected representative principally builders photographs, electric, gas-electric, turbine-electric and early diesel-electric units." -- Cover Contents: General Electric Company locomotive milestone event -- Early electric locomotives, covering the first half century -- Modern electric locomotives, covering the second half century -- Gas-electric locomotives and motor cars -- Turban electric locomotives, steam and gas-turbine -- Introduction to the diesel-electric locomotives. Centennial treasury of General Electric locomotives. Volume II / O.M. Kerr. -- Alburg, VT ; Montreal, Que. : Delta Publications Associates Division, DPA-LTA Enterprises Inc., ©1981. -- pages 140-271 : photographs, diagrams ; 28 cm Summary: "400 selected representative principally builders photographs, industrial and road diesel-electric locomotives." -- Cover. Contents: Diesel-electric industrial locomotives -- Diesel-electric mainline road switcher locomotive -- Diesel-electric export locomotives -- Diesel-electric locomotive selected drawings and specifications. Central of Georgia Railway album / by W. Forrest Beckum, Jr., and Albert M. Langley, Jr. -- North Augusta, S.C. : Union Station Publishing, 1986. The Central Pacific & Southern Pacific railroads / by Lucius Beebe ; with 121 photographs by Richard Steinheimer. -- [Centennial edition]. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, 1963 -- 631 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Chiefly pictorial, tells the history of the Southern Pacific system in the unique style of Lucius Beebe. -- Includes appendix and index. Contents: I. East of Sacramento are the high, cold Sierra -- II. West from Promontory everything is Nevada -- III. At the end of many trails is the old pueblo -- IV. From San Francisco the cars go everywhere -- V. Before you reach New Orleans there is Texas -- VI. Go far enough north and you come to Oregon.


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Central Railroad of Oregon : Oregon's Blue Mountain route / by Richard R. Roth. -- Orting, WA : Richard R. Roth, ©2014. -- vi, 212 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: History of the shortline railroad that served the town of Union, Oregon, under many names, between 1892 and 1995. It included branches, operated 1907 to 1926, to Cove and to Hot Lake, Oregon. Contents: Background and introduction -- Union as a railroad town: initial efforts -- The Union Railway: a dream realized -- The Union Street and Suburban Railway -- The Union, Cove and Valley Railway Company -- The Central Railway of Oregon -- The Central Railroad of Oregon -- The post-Central years (Union Railroad of Oregon) -- Uncompleted rail project -- John B. Mahana: visionary genius or con artist? The Central Railway of Peru and the Cerro de Pasco Railway / Donald Binns. -- North Yorkshire, England : Trackside Publications, 1996. -- 80 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; Summary: History of the Peruvian railway from the port of Callao, through Lima to the summit in the Andes at over 15,600 feet. The connecting Cerro de Pasco Railway served copper mining regions in the Andes. A century of American railway bridges and buildings : a special exhibition of books, manuscripts, prints and photographs honoring the centennial of the American Railway Bridge and Building Association, organized in St. Louis, 1891. -- St. Louis, Mo. : St. Louis Mercantile Library Association, John W. Barriger III National Railroad Library, 1991. Summary: Duplication of original catalog published in December 1913. A century of Chicago streetcars, 1858-1958 : a pictorial history of the world's largest street railway / compiled by James D. Johnson ; photographs and other illustrations by Thomas Hollister ; paintings [by] Robert T. Pernau. -- Wheaton, Illinois : The Traction Orange Company, 1964 (second printing, September 1964) -- 143 pages : illustrations,

photographs, facsimiles, plans, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated review of the growth and decline of the electric streetcar system in and around Chicago, Illinois. Contents: The story of the Chicago streetcar lines: transfers and tickets; family tree -- Chicago Surface Lines routes: system map; route descriptions; abandonments -- Passenger equipment: Roster of cars and index to car types; Chicago Railways cars; Chicago City Railway cars; Southern Street Railway cars; Calumet and South Chicago cars; Cars of the Chicago Surface Lines era; Presidents' Conference Committee cars -- Work equipment -- Historical cars. A century of Pullman cars. Volume one, alphabetical list / Ralph L. Barger. -- First edition. -- Sykesville, Maryland : Greenberg Publishing, ©1988 (1st printing) -- Summary: Brief description of the history of Pullman Company followed by rosters of the wooden Palace Cars, steel standard cars and lightweight cars. The cars are listed alphabetically by car name. A century of Southern Pacific steam locomotives, 1862-1962 / Guy L. Dunscomb. -- Second edition. -- Modesto, California : Guy L. Dunscomb, 1967, ©1963. -- 496 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm + Map supplement Summary: Comprehensive description of the steam locomotives of the Southern Pacific and its predecessors. Contents: Preface -- 1. Steam locomotives photographs -- 2. Corporate history -- 3. Miscellaneous. A century of Southern Pacific steam locomotives, 1862-1962 / Guy L. Dunscomb -- [First edition] -- Modesto, California : Guy L. Dunscomb, ©1963. -- 480 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm + Map supplement Summary: Comprehensive description of the steam locomotives of the Southern Pacific and its predecessors. This is the first edition of this work. Contents: Preface -- 1. Steam locomotives photographs -- 2. Corporate history -- 3. Miscellaneous.


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The Challenger locomotives / Wm. W. Kratville. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Kratville Publications, ©1980. -- 144 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams ; 29 cm Summary: Design and operations of the 4-6-6-4 steam locomotives on the Union Pacific Railroad. Contents: The first challengers -- Union Pacific influence -- Passenger assigned -- Modifications 3900-3939 early series -- Operations 3900-3939 early series -- Jabelmann power -- Extra 3950 West -- War-time duplicates -- Last steam design -- Modifications later series -- Operations later series. Chama/Cumbres, with a little chili. Volume three / compiled by Richard L. Dorman -- First edition -- Santa Fe, New Mexico : R.D. Publications, ©1988. -- 206 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, facsimiles, maps, plans ; 23 x 29 cm -- (Narrow gauge collection ; 3) Summary: Illustrated history of the Denver & Rio Grande narrow gauge in southern Colorado and in New Mexico. Contents: Chama, a magic place -- Earlier time in Chama -- Up the hill, 4% miseries -- Lively's Cumbres Pass -- Cumbres Station, under Neff Mountain -- Wide open spaces -- Antonito Station -- A little bit of chili -- Santa Fe, a city different -- The Cumbres and Toltec, today's railroad. Chard Walker's Cajon, rail passage to the Pacific / by Chard L. Walker. -- Glendale, California : Trans-Anglo Books, 1985 (1st printing, winter 1985) -- 254 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps ; 29 cm Summary: History and operations by the Santa Fe, Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads over Southern California's Cajon Pass. The author worked as an operator at the Summit station from 1947 to 1967. Contents: 1. Beginnings -- 2. Geology -- 3. Operations -- 4. Stations -- 5. Weather -- 6. Runaways -- 7. Capitulations -- 8. Passengers -- 9. Helpers -- 10. Steam finale -- Colorful Cajon [color illustrations] -- 11. The Descanso legend -- 12. Life at Summit -- 13. Cutoff -- 14. A new Summit -- 15. Cajon today -- Epilogue -- Appendix -- Index. Charts of the Universal Valve Type U-12-BC (UC passenger car brake equipment) and Universal

Valve Type UEA-12-BC (AMUE electro-pneumatic brake equipment) / prepared by International Correspondence Schools. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1932. -- pages 61A-73 : illustrations, diagrams ; 36 x 57 cm Summary: Educational materials used with correspondence courses illustrating the interior workings of the Westinghouse passenger car air brakes. Chasing the SP in California, 1953-1956 : a vivid and personal pictorial of the fascinating parade of trains across the American west during the transition period from steam to diesel-electric locomotives / Rod Crossley. -- Upland, California : Southern Pacific Historical & Technical Society, 2011. -- 276 pages : chiefly photographs ; 29 cm Contents: Along the coast -- The Southern Pacific in the Los Angeles Basin -- The Pacific Electric -- The valley -- Other stops along the way -- A Farewell to Steam excursion -- Final destination -- Journey's end. Chasing trains : the lifetime story of the founder of the Colorado Railroad Museum / by Robert W. Richardson. -- Denver, Colo. : Sundance Books, 1995. Le Chemin de fer Allemand : vers l'unification et al modernite, 1920-2006. -- Edition Atlas, 2006. Chesapeake & Ohio : superpower to diesels / by Thomas W. Dixon, Jr. -- Newton, New Jersey : Carstens Publications, Inc., ©1984. -- 128 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm -- (Carstens publications ; C 49) Summary: Describes the transition from steam to diesel motive power on the C&O, including an album of photographs of the C&O in the 1940s and 1950s, "the great era of late steam railroading and the first years of diesel operations" -- Introduction. Contents: Introduction -- A brief historical review -- C&O motive power -- Tidewater to the mountains: the Virginia lines -- Alleghany to the Ohio: the West Virginia lines -- Ohio to the Lakes: the western lines -- Pere Marquette: the Michigan lines. Chesapeake & Ohio H-7 series / by Thomas W. Dixon, Jr. -- Annapolis, Md.: Published for N.J. International, Inc., by Leeward Publications, 1979. -- 53 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs,


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plans, color map ; 21 x 28 cm + plan in pocket -- (Classic power ; 1) Summary: History and description of the B&O's H-7 series 2-8-8-2 steam locomotives, built in the mid-1920s and in service until 1952. Some of these engine were sold to the Union Pacific Railroad. Chesapeake & Ohio K-2, K-3 and K-3a 2-8-2's / by Tom Dixon and Robert L. Hundman. -- Edmonds, Wash. : Pacific Fast Mail, 1978. Chessie / by Ruth Carroll. -- New York : Julian Messner, Inc., ©1936. -- 48 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 26 cm Summary: Chessie, the kitten, finds a home aboard a Chesapeake & Ohio dining car. Juvenile literature. Chessie's road / by Charles W. Turner. -- 2nd edition / with additions by Thomas W. Dixon, Jr., and Eugene L. Huddleston. -- Alderson, W.V. : Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society, 1986, 1956. The Chicago "L's" great steel fleet : the Baldies / by Bruce G. Moffat. -- Lake Forest, IL : Shore Line Interurban Historical Society, ©2014. -- 63 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), color map, diagrams, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Dispatch (Shore Line Interurban Historical Society) ; no. 5) Chicago & North Western power : modern steam and diesel, 1900 to 1971 / by Patrick C. Dorin. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : Superior Publishing Company, ©1972. -- 192 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams ; 28 cm Summary: Describes each class of steam and diesel locomotive and gas and diesel railcars, with photographs, rosters, diagrams and specifications. Contents: 1. A capsule history -- 2. The C&NW in action -- 3. Steam power -- 4. Diesel power -- 5. Gas-electrics and RDCs. Chicago & North Western-Milwaukee Road pictorial / by Russ Porter. -- Forest Park, Illinois : Heimberger House Publishing Company, ©1994. -- 72, 5 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color photographs, plans, diagrams, facsimiles, maps ; 23 x 29 cm Summary: Pictorial review of locomotives and

trains of the Chicago & North Western Railroad and the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad. Includes reproductions of paintings by the author. Chicago and North Western passenger service : the postwar years / by Patrick C. Dorin. -- Lynchburg, Virginia : TLC Publishing, 2000. 2000. -- iv, 124 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of passenger services on the C&NW in the mid-20th century. Contents: Prologue: a passenger service from the late 1930s until Amtrak -- 1. The route of the unsung heroes: limiteds, expresses and more -- 2. The route of the "400's" -- 3. The Overland Route -- 4. The route of the "Challengers" -- 5. Scoots, commuter streamliners and Metra -- 6. Local passenger train services -- 7. Dining and lounge car services -- 8. Mail and express -- 9. C&NW color gallery -- 10. Business car trains and passenger extras -- Epilogue: Amtrak, more than meets the eye -- Appendix: C&NW passenger equipment rosters. Chicago and North Western passenger train equipment / Patrick C. Dorin. -- Lynchburg, Virginia : TLC Publishing 2001. -- iv, 52 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), diagrams ; 28 cm Summary: Description of passenger train cars of the C&NW, including summary rosters. Chicago and North Western Railway steam power, 1848-1956, classes A-Z / by Charles T. Knudsen -- Chicago, Illinois : Knudsen Publications, ©1965. -- xx, 188 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History and description of each class of steam locomotive on the C&NW. Contents: Index and mechanical data of locomotives -- Glossary of railroads and abbreviations -- Introduction -- History of C&NWRY steam power -- Emblems of C&NWRY -- 1848-1868 -- 1869-1889 -- 1890-1909 -- Experimental locomotives - Switch engines -- Passenger trains -- Narrow gauge railroads -- Shop goats -- 1910-1956 -- Class E-4 locomotives -- Class H locomotives -- Omaha locomotives -- Push-pull trains.


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The Chicago Great Western in Minnesota / by Roger Bee, Gary Browne, John Luecke. -- Anoka, MN : Blue River Publications, 1984 (first printing, 1984) -- The Chicago Great Western Railway / David J. Fiore, Sr. -- Charleston, SC : Arcadia Publishing, ©2006. -- 127 pages : chiefly illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimiles, map ; 24 cm -- (Images of rail) Summary: Illustrated history of the Chicago Great Western with photographs of locomotives, trains, stations and other facilities and reproductions of timetables and advertising. Contents: Introduction -- 1. Employees -- 2. Locomotives -- 3. Freight service -- 4. Passenger service -- Chicago Great Western in Illinois -- 6. Merger. Chicago Great Western Railway : Iowa in the merger decade / by Philip R. Hastings ; photography by Philip R. Hastings. -- Newton, New Jersey : Carstens Publications, Inc., 1980? -- 80 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Carstens publications ; C 39) Summary: Pictorial review of the Chicago Great Western in the 1960s. Contents: Introductions -- Historical highlights -- Chicago District -- St. Paul District -- Clarion and Council Bluffs districts -- Des Moi8nes District -- Oelwein Yards and Shops -- Tripoli Branch -- Snowplow extra -- Some C&NW postscripts -- Roster. Chicago streetcar pictorial : the PCC car era, 1936-1958 / Jeffrey L. Wien, David Sadowski ; Bradley Criss, photo editor. -- Chicago : Central Electric Railfans' Association, ©2015. -- vii, 440 pages : illustrations, photographs (chiefly color), maps ; 29 cm + 1 DVD (Chicago Streetcar Memories) -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 146) Summary: Illustrated history of last modern streetcars in Chicago between 1936 and 1958 operated by Chicago Surface Lines and later by the Chicago Transit Authority. -- Includes bibliography. Contents: Chicago's streetcar corporate history synopsis -- The rise and fall of the modern streetcar in Chicago -- Map of streetcar lines as of 1950 -- 4 Cottage Grove -- 8 Halsted -- 20 Madison-Madison/Fifth -- 22 Clark-Wentworth -- 36 Broadway-State -- Andre Kristopans' story -- 43 Halsted/Downtown -- 49 Western -- 63 63rd Street --

The last Chicago streetcar -- Preserved Chicago PCC cars: 4221 story; 4391 story; The story of the acquisition of CTA PCC 4391 / by Frank Hicks -- Tribute PCCs in Kenosha and San Francisco -- PCC roster -- Chicago PCC trivia -- 1936 PCCs car plan -- St. Louis Car Company post-war PCCs car plan -- Pullman-Standard pos-war PCCs car plan -- One-man conversion PCCs car plan -- Putting it together / by Bradley Criss, photo editor. Chicago's passenger trains : a gallery of portraits, 1956-1981 / Robert P. Olmsted. -- Woodridge, Ill. : McMillan Publications, 1982 (2nd printing, Sept 1983) -- China by rail / by William D. Middleton. -- Glendale, California : Trans-Anglo Books, a division of Interurban Press, 1986. (first printing, winter 1986) -- 120 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps ; 22 x 26 cm Summary: History of China's railways and an account of Railway Age's "China by Rail" technical tours of 1981 and 1983. Contents: Preface -- Uncertain beginnings -- Railroads and nationhood -- Mostly made in China -- China electrifies -- The meter gauge to Vietnam -- The trains of China -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index. Cincinnati locomotive builders, 1845-1868 / John H. White. -- Washington, D.C. : Museum of History and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1965. -- ix, 167 pages : illustrations, portraits, plans, map ; 24 cm -- (United States National Museum bulletin ; 245) Summary: History of Cincinnati's locomotive-building firms, including Anthony Harkness & Son, Moore & Richardson, Niles & Company, George Escol Sellers, and Covington Locomotive Works. Includes list of locomotives built in Cincinnati. Cinders & smoke : a mile by mile guide for the Durango to Silverton narrow gauge trip / by Doris B. Osterwald. -- 4th ed. (15th printing, 1982). -- Lakewood, Colo. : Western Guideways, 1982. Summary: Guide to the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad in Colorado, which bought the line from the Denver & Rio Grand Western Railroad in 1981.


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Cinders and timber : a bird's-eye view of logging railroads in northeastern Minnesota, yesterday and today / Frederick G. Harrison. -- [Minnesota?] : Frederick Harrison?, 1967. -- 52 unnumbered pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 21 x 28 cm Summary: History of logging railroads around Duluth, Minnesota. Circus trains / photographs and text by Charles Philip Fox. -- Milwaukee, Wis. : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1947. -- [2] pages, [19] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 19) Summary: Illustrates how the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus "moves about from one city to another in a single night, and how in only a few hours it explodes from tightly packed wagons on railroad cars into a spectacular array of entertainment." Part of a series presented by Trains Magazine. City on the Willamette : the story of Portland, Oregon / by Percy Maddux. -- Portland, Oregon : Binfords & Mort, 1952. -- [vii], 229 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Civil War railroads & models / by Edwin P. Alexander. -- New York : Fairfax Press, 1977. Civil War railroads / by Geo. B. Abdill. -- First edition. -- Seattle : Superior Publishing Company, ©1961. -- 192 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits ; 22 x28 cm Summary: Pictorial history of the use of railroads by the Union and Confederate sides of the American Civil War. Clamshell Railroad : America's westernmost line, 1888-1930 / Thomas E. Jessett. -- Second and enlarged edition. -- Ilwaco, Washington : Murfin Publishing Co., Inc., 1967. -- 34 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 24 cm Summary: History of the Ilwaco Steam Navigation Company and its successor, the Ilwaco Railroad & Navigation Company, operators of a narrow gauge line in Pacific County, Washington and ferry to Astoria, Oregon. Union Pacific Railroad later operated the railway as its Ilwaco Division.

Classic American railroads / Mike Schafer. -- Osceola, WI : MBI Publishing Company, 1996. -- 160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), photographs (chiefly color), color facsimiles, maps ; 27 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the major railroad companies that were established in the 19th century and "became such a part of American life that they became to be considered 'classic' …" Includes images to trains, locomotives, timetables, maps of 15 of these railroads.

Contents: Foreword -- Introduction -- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe -- Baltimore & Ohio -- Boston & Maine -- Chicago & North Western -- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy -- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul

& Pacific -- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific -- Denver & Rio Grande Western -- Great Northern -- Illinois central -- Louisville & Nashville -- New York Central -- Pennsylvania -- Southern Pacific -- Union Pacific -- Index. Classic North American steam / Nils Huxtable. -- New York : Smithmark Publishers, ©1990 (1995 reprinting) -- 128 pages : chiefly photographs ; 37 cm Summary: Album of preserved steam locomotives in operation on tourist or heritage railways or in excursion service, in the 1970s and 1980s. Classic steam : timeless photographs of North American steam railroading / John Gruber ; foreword by William L. Withuhn. -- New York, NY : Fall River Press, 2009. -- 224 pages : chiefly photographs (some color) ; 33 x 32 cm (13 x 11.5 in.) Summary: Collection of photographs of locomotives of the late steam era in North America. Classification and numbering of locomotives and equipment : issued July 1, 1965 / Great Northern Railway Co. -- [St. Paul, Minn.?] : Great Northern Railway, 1965. Climax--an unusual steam locomotive / by Thomas T. Taber III and Walter Casler. -- First edition. -- Rahway, N.J. : Railroadians of America, 1960.


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Coach trains and travel / by Patrick C. Dorin. -- First edition. -- Seattle : Superior Publishing Company, 1975. Coach, cabbage & caboose--Santa Fe mixed train service : a one-hundred year history of Santa Fe mixed train service from 1869 to 1971 in words, photographs, equipment rosters, and timetable schedules / by John B. McCall. -- Dallas, Texas : Kachina Press, ©1979. -- 256 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps, plans, facsimiles ; 24 x 32 cm Contents: Introduction to mixed train service -- Introduction to mixed train equipment -- Passenger equipment prior to 1902 -- Coach & waycars: the first generation -- Second generation of mixed train combines: 70-72 foot wooden cars -- Third generation combines: all-steel construction -- Drover's cars -- Miner's transfer cars -- Branch line pictorial -- Branch line motive power -- Afterword -- Appendix: system map, mixed train schedule evolution -- equipment diagrams. Coal car equipment : Norfolk and Western Railway, carrier of fuel satisfaction. -- Forest Park, Illinois : Heimburger House Publishing Co., ©1992. -- 20 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 28 cm Summary: Reprint of N&W's booklet, probably published by the Traffic Department in the 1950s, describing the railway's coal-carrying hopper cars and gondolas with photographs, diagrams and specifications. Code of rules governing the condition of, and repairs to, freight and passenger cars for the interchange of traffic : effective January 1, 1947 / adopted by the Association of American Railroads, Operations and Maintenance Department, Mechanical Division. -- Revised 1946. -- Chicago : Association of American Railroads, 1947. Code of rules governing the condition of, and repairs to, freight and passenger cars for the interchange of traffic : effective January 1, 1957 / adopted by the Association of American Railroads, Operations and Maintenance Department, Mechanical Division. -- Revised 1956. -- Chicago : Association of American Railroads, 1956.

The collector's book of railroadiana / by Stanley L. Baker and Virginia Brainard Kunz ; photographs by Joan Larson Kelly. -- Secaucus, N.J. : Castle Books, 1976. The collector's book of the locomotive / Edwin P. Alexander -- New York : Bramhall House, a division of Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., ©1966. -- 197 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color) ; 29 cm. Summary: Illustrated survey of the depiction of the steam locomotive many common and curious objects and as toys large and small, many collectable. Contents: The locomotive in art -- The locomotive in photography -- The locomotive in glass and china -- The locomotive in design -- The locomotive in advertising -- The locomotive as a toy: trackless -- The locomotive as a toy: clockwork -- The locomotive as a toy: steam -- The locomotive as a toy: electric -- The locomotive in miniature: small-scale models -- The locomotive in miniature: large-scale models -- The locomotive in many forms -- Appendixes. Colorado & Southern, Northern Division / by James L. Ehernberger and Francis G. Gschwind. -- Callaway, Nebraska : E&G Publications, ©1966. -- 64 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 29 cm Summary: Covers the C&S main line and standard gauge branches north of Denver, to Cheyenne and Longmont, Wyoming. Includes brief sections on the narrow gauge South Park and Clear Creeks lines. Maps on endpapers. Colorado memories of the narrow gauge circle / by John Krause and Ross Grenard. -- Newton, N.J. : Carstens Publications, Inc., [197-?] -- 130 pages : illustrations (black & white), maps ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Photographs of narrow gauge operations of the Denver & Rio Grande Western and the Rio Grande Southern from the 1930s to 1960s. Colorado Midland / Morris Cafky. -- Denver : Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1965. Colorado rail annual, 1970. -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, 1970. -- 131 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm -- (Colorado rail annual ; no. 8) Summary: History of the construction in the 1870s


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through abandonment in the 1950s of Denver & Rio Grande's narrow gauge line over Marshall Pass to Gunnison, to Grand Junction and on to Salt Lake City, Utah. Contents: Narrow Gauge Transcontinental I: Scenic line of the world / by Gordon Chappell. -- Narrow Gauge Transcontinental II: Black Canon revisited / Cornelius W. Hauck. Colorado rail annual. Issue number eleven, 1973 : a journal of railroad history in the Rocky Mountain West / managing editor, Cornelius W. Hauck. -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, 1973. -- (Colorado rail annual ; 11) Contents: Narrow gauge in north Mexico: Ferrocaril Mineral de Chihuahua, by Harold F. Stewart. -- Otto Perry, railroad photographer, by Richard H. Kindig. -- Train time in Ouray: the Ouray branch of the Denver & Rio Grande, by Gordon Chappell. Colorado rail annual. Issue number nine, 1971 : a journal of railroad history in the Rocky Mountain West / Cornelius W. Hauck (ed.). -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, 1971 (2nd printing, 1976) -- 126 pages : illustrations, diagrams, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm -- (Colorado rail annual ; no. 9 (1971)) Contents: Tin feathers and gasoline fumes, by Stan Rhine. -- Prospector, the judge's train, by Michael B. Davis. -- A tribute to Fred Jukes: boomer railroad photographer, by Mallory Hope Ferrell. -- Track of the CATS: a tourist excursion railroad over Cumbres, by Gordon Chappell. Colorado rail annual. No. 15, Idaho-Montana issue : a journal of railroad history in the Rocky Mountain West / Cornelius W. Hauck, editor. -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, 1981. -- 215 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm -- (Colorado rail annual ; no. 15) Contents: Utah & Northern : the narrow gauge that opened a frontier, by Mallory Hope Ferrell -- OSL & UN : the Oregon Short Line era, by Cornelius W. Hauck -- Union Pacific, Montana Division, by Cornelius W. Hauck -- Gilmore & Pittsburgh : Northern Pacific subsidiary, Union Pacific tributary, by Rex C. Myers.

Colorado railroads. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1943, ©1942. -- [2] pages, 41 illustrations on 22 plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 4) Summary: Photographs that combine "the nostagic yesterday of Colorado railroads with the exciting today …" part of a series by the editors of Trains magazine. The Colorado Road : history, motive power & equipment of the Colorado and Southern and Fort Worth and Denver railways / by Hol Wagner, Jr. -- Denver, Colorado : Intermountain Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, 1970. -- 415 pages : illustrations, maps, drawings ; 29 cm. Contents: Colorado lines history -- Colorado & Southern steam locomotives -- Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District electric equipment and steam locomotives -- Denver & Interurban electric equipment -- Gilpin Tramway locomotives -- Texas Lines history -- Fort Worth & Denver City steam locomotives -- Wichita Valley steam locomotives -- Trinity & Brazos Valley and Burlington-Rock Island steam locomotives -- Colorado and Texas lines gasoline motor cars, diesel locomotives, shop facilities, passenger service, equipment rosters. Colorado trolleys : a quick history of Colorado's streetcar lines / by Leland Feitz. -- Revised, 1983. -- Colorado Springs, Colorado : Little London Press, 1983, ©1971. -- 60 pages : photographs ; 22 cm Summary: Pictorial history of the city horsecar and streetcar systems of Colorado. Contents: Denver, 1871-1950 -- Pueblo, 1879-1948 -- Colorado Springs & Manitou Springs, 1887-1932 -- Cripple Creek & Victor, 1897-1922 -- Greeley, 1910-1923 -- Fort Collins, 1907-1952 -- Boulder, 1899-1931 -- Trinidad, 1904-1926 -- Grand Junction, 1890-1928 -- Durango, 1883-1920 -- Leadville -- Aspen. Colorado's loneliest railroad : the San Luis Southern / P. R. "Bob" Griswold. -- 1st ed. -- Boulder, Colo. : Pruett Pub Co., 1980. Summary: Operated by San Luis Southern Railroad (1905-1953) and Southern San Luis Valley Railroad (1953-1996).


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Colorado's mountain railroads / by Robert A. LeMassena. -- Revised edition. -- Denver, Colorado : Sundance Books, ©1984 (first printing) -- 384 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm Summary: Encyclopedic coverage of Colorado railroads, big and small, with an entry for each, arranged alphabetically. Includes brief history, description and list of motive power and references. Common standard specifications CS-22 paint / Union Pacific System. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Union Pacific Railroad Historical Society, 1981 (first printing, June 1981) -- 108 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams ; 29 cm Summary: Reprint of Union Pacific common standard painting guide for 1903-1930. Contains specification and composition of paint used on locomotives and other rolling stock and on lettering and stencils. Commuter railroads : a pictorial review of the most travelled railroads / by Patrick C. Dorin. -- New York : Bonanza Books, 1957. The compendium of American railroad radio frequencies / by Gary L. Sturm and Mark J. Landgraf. -- 12th edition. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1993. -- 197 pages : maps ; 14 x 21 cm -- (Railroad reference series ; no. 12) Summary: Tabular listing of radio frequencies by railroad and location; includes industrial railroads, transit systems, museums and tourist railroads and rail lines outside of North America. The compendium of signals / by R. F. Karl. -- Cossayuna, N.Y. : The Builder's Compendium, ©1971 (2nd printing, March 1972) -- iv, 85 pages : illustrations, plans ; Summary: Plans, drawings and data about railroad signals. Competing rails : the Milwaukee Road's legacy in Evanston and Wilmette : early rail competition on Chicago's North Shore, steam vs. electricity, connecting Evanston and Chicago by rail / edited by Norman Carlson ; research by David Dowden, Hank Morris and LeRoy Blommaert. -- Lake Forest, IL : Shore Line Interurban Historical Society, ©2011. -- 83 pages : illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm --

(Dispatch (Shore Line Interurban Historical Society) ; no. 2) Summary: History of rail passenger transportation Chicago north to Evanston and Wilmette, Illinois, to about 1920. Includes the steam-operated Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, interurban lines and city street railways. The complete book of model railroading / by David Sutton. -- New York : Castle Books, 1964. The complete history of North American railways / edited by Derek Avery. -- Secaucus, New Jersey : Wellfleet Press, ©1989. -- 352 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), facsimiles, maps ; 38 cm Summary: Illustrated popular large-format history of railroads in the United States and Canada from the 1820s to the 1980s. Contents: First rails and false starts -- New horizons -- War and westward tide -- The Pacific Railroad -- The western railroads -- Regulating the railroads -- Private enterprise and public service -- Canadian railways -- Building the railroads -- Steam locomotives -- Diesel and electric power -- Passenger services -- Freight transport -- The great steam locomotives -- The major railroads -- The new age of US railroading. Complete practical railroading. Locomotives, their care and management : a complete series of text-books on modern railway transportation / prepared by Motive Power Superintendents, Master Mechanics, Traveling Engineers and Mechanical Experts associated with the National Institute of Practical Mechanics. -- Standard brotherhood edition. -- Chicago : National Institute of Practical Mechanics, ©1911 -- illustrations, plans ; 18 cm Complete practical railroading. New York and straight air brake practice : a complete series of text-books on modern railway transportation / prepared by Motive Power Superintendents, Master Mechanics, Traveling Engineers and Mechanical Experts associated with the National Institute of Practical Mechanics. -- Standard brotherhood edition. -- Chicago : National Institute of Practical Mechanics, ©1911 -- 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations, plans ; 18 cm


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Summary: Textbook covering New York Air Brake Company's air brakes used … Complete practical railroading. Practical repairing of everyday breakdowns : a complete series of text-books on modern railway transportation / prepared by Motive Power Superintendents, Master Mechanics, Traveling Engineers and Mechanical Experts associated with the National Institute of Practical Mechanics. -- Standard brotherhood edition. -- Chicago : National Institute of Practical Mechanics, ©1911 -- illustrations, plans ; 18 cm Complete practical railroading. Standard rules, car heating and lighting : a complete series of text-books on modern railway transportation / prepared by Motive Power Superintendents, Master Mechanics, Traveling Engineers and Mechanical Experts associated with the National Institute of Practical Mechanics. -- Standard brotherhood edition. -- Chicago : National Institute of Practical Mechanics, ©1911 -- 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations, plans ; 18 cm Summary: station, train work … heating and lighting cars … Complete practical railroading. Westinghouse air brake practice : a complete series of text-books on modern railway transportation / prepared by Motive Power Superintendents, Master Mechanics, Traveling Engineers and Mechanical Experts associated with the National Institute of Practical Mechanics. -- Standard brotherhood edition. -- Chicago : National Institute of Practical Mechanics, ©1911 -- 472 pages : illustrations, plans ; 18 cm The concise encyclopedia of world railway locomotives / edited by P. Ransome-Wallis ; contributors, G. Freeman Allen, H.M. Le Fleming, David P. Morgan, J.M. Doherty, C.R.H. Simpson, S.O Ell, O.S. Nock, F.J.G. Haut. -- First edition. -- New York : Hawthorne Books, 1959. -- 512 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), plans ; 26 cm Summary: Authoritative survey of locomotives of all type written by railway mechanical engineers and other experts. Contents: 1. Diesel railway traction -- 2. Diesel traction in North America -- 3. Electric motive power -- 4. The reciprocating steam locomotive -- 5.

Illustrated survey of modern steam locomotives -- 6. The testing of locomotives -- 7. The steam locomotive in traffic -- 8. The organization of a steam motive power depot -- 9. Unconventional forms of railway motive power -- 10. The gas turbine in railway service -- 11. Concise biographies of famous locomotive designers and engineers -- Appendix I. Wheel arrangement: steam power -- Appendix II. Wheel arrangement: diesel and electric wheel notation -- Appendix III. Glossary of locomotive terms. The consolidated code of operating rules : take effect December 1, 1959. -- Revised 1959. -- [Portland, Or.?] : Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway Company, 1959. -- 232 pages : illustrations, color ; 18 cm -- (Joint form 1) The consolidated code of operating rules : take effect July 1, 1959. -- Revised 1959. -- [St. Paul, Minn.?] : Northern Pacific Railway, 1959. -- 232 pages : illustrations, color ; 18 cm The consolidated code of operating rules and general instructions : take effect April 1, 1939. -- Edition of 1939. -- [Portland, Oregon?] : property of Union Pacific Railroad, Northwestern District, 1939 -- 138 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 17 x 10 cm. Summary: Operating rules issued as Joint Form 1 for railroads operating in the Upper Midwest and Pacific Northwest. The rules set forth govern the following railroads: Milwaukee Road, Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Spokane, Portland & "Seattle; and Union Pacific Northwestern District. The consolidated code of operating rules and general instructions : take effect December 1, 1945. -- Edition of 1945. -- [St. Paul, Minn.?] : Northern Pacific Railway, 1945. -- (Joint form 1) The contemporary diesel spotter's guide / by Louis A. Marre and Jerry A. Pinkepank. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1989 (second printing, 1990) -- 336 pages : photographs, graphs ; 14 x 22 cm Summary: "A comprehensive reference manual to locomotives since 1972." -- Cover. Successor to Diesel Spotter's Update published 1979.


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The contemporary diesel spotter's guide / by Louis A. Marre and Jerry A. Pinkepank. -- 2nd edition. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1995. -- 351 pages : photographs, charts ; 14 x 21 cm -- (Railroad reference series ; no. 14) Summary: "A comprehensive reference manual to locomotives since 1972." -- Cover Coos Bay branch line study : an economic review / prepared for Coos County Urban Renewal Agency by Freight Services Incorporated (FSI). -- Eugene, Or. : Freight Services Incorporated, 1993. The copper spike / Lone E. Janson. -- Anchorage, Alaska : Alaska Northwest Publishing, 1975 (2nd printing, Feb. 1976) -- Summary: History of the Copper River & Northwestern Railway, built to carry copper ore from the mines at Kennecott to tidewater at Valdez and Cordova, Alaska. The Kennecott Copper Company owned the railroad. The cordwood limited : a history of the Victoria & Sidney Railway / by George Hearn and David Wilkie. -- Victoria, B.C. : British Columbia Railway Historical Association, ©1966. The Corn Belt Route : a history of the Chicago Great Western Railroad Company / H. Roger Grant. -- DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press, 1984. Corporate identity standards / National Railroad Passenger Corporation. -- [Washington, D.C.?] : Amtrak, 1980? -- 63 pages ; illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm Summary: Designs and uses for Amtrak's corporate logos. Includes reproductions of the official colors, Amtrak Red and Blue and multiple logo examples that can be cut out. Corsicana and the Ennis Sub : SP/SSW in Texas / Robert P. Olmsted. -- Woodridge, Ill. : McMillan Publications, 1983 (1st printing) Cost data for the management of railroad passenger service / Dwight R. Ladd. -- Boston : Harvard University, Graduate School of Business Administration, Division of Research, 1957.

The country railroad station in America : with a chapter on interurban stations / by H. Roger Grant and Charles W. Bohn. -- Revised and enlarged edition. -- Sioux Falls, S.D. : Center for Western Studies, Augustana College, 1988, 1978. Cowboys, miners, presidents & kings : the story of the Grand Canyon Railway / by Al Richmond. -- Revised edition. -- Flagstaff, Ariz. : Grand Canyon Railway, ©1989, ©1985. -- vi, 230 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 23 cm Summary: Describes the history of the Grand Canyon Branch of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway, completed by the Santa Fe from its junction with the main line at Williams, Arizona, to the National Park in 1901. A portion of the last chapter covers the abandonment by the Santa Fe in 1980 and the struggle to create the Grand Canyon Railway for tourists which opened for business in 1989. -- Includes bibliography. Contents: 1. Getting up steam -- 2. The mines -- 3. Completion and rebuilding -- 4. Cattle and sheep -- 5. Building the Grand Canyon National Park -- 6. Logging at Apex -- 7. Presidents, kings and world citizens: passengers all -- 8. Accidents -- 9. Steam and diesel: the power -- 10. Must all good things come to an end? -- Glossary. The CPR's English Bay Branch : the intended terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway? / by David Ll. Davis and Lorne H. Nicklason. -- Second edition, December 1993. -- Vancouver, B.C. : Pacific Coast Division, Canadian Railroad Historical Association, 1993. -- x, 80 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 23 cm -- (B.C. rail guide ; no. 8) Summary: History of the Canadian Pacific Railway's branch to English Bay and Kitsilano, near Vancouver, British Columbia, its construction in the 1880s, operation and piecemeal abandonment. Contents: The beginnings -- The branch at its height, 1887-1900 -- Increased prominence and maturity, 1900-1932 -- The start of the decline, 1932-1946 -- Further declines, 1946-1982 -- The last remnants, 1980s-1990s -- Appendices: chronology; official distances; list of employees (1889); further reading.


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Cripple Creek railroads : a quick history of the great gold camp's railroads / by Leland Feitz. -- Colorado Springs, Colorado : Little London Press, (c)1968 (twelfth printing, March 1991) -- 29 pages : chiefly illustrations, maps ; 22 cm The Cripple Creek road : a Midland Terminal guide and data book / Edward M. "Mel" McFarland. -- First edition. -- Boulder, Colorado : Pruett Publishing Company, ©1984. -- x, 214 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Details and illustrations of the history, locomotives, rolling stock, buildings and structures, tracks and right-of-way of the Midland Terminal Railway that operated from Divide, Colorado, (later Colorado Springs) to the Cripple Creek mining district from the 1890s to 1949. Crofutt's new overland tourist and Pacific Coast guide. Vol. 2, 1879-80 : containing a condensed and authentic description of over one thousand, two hundred cities, towns … while passing over the Union, Central and Southern Pacific railroads, their branches and connections … / by Geo. A. Crofutt. -- Chicago, Illinois : Overland Publishing Company, 1879. -- 273 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm. Crofutt's trans-continental tourist's guide. Fourth vol. : containing a full and authentic description of over five hundred cities, towns, villages, stations, government forts … while passing over the Union Pacific Railroad, Central Pacific Railroad of Cal., their branches and connections by stage and water … -- New York : Geo. A. Crofutt, [1872?] -- 224, 8 pages : Illustrations, portraits, maps, tables ; 18 cm. The crookedest railroad in the world : a history of the Mt. Tamalpais and Muir Woods Railroad of California / by Theodore G. Wurm and Alvin C. Graves. -- 2nd rev. ed. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Howell-North, c1954; c1960. Cross-compound locomotives. -- First edition. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Correspondence Schools, ©1905 -- (Instruction paper with examination questions ; 702, section 21)

Crossties over Saluda : a portrait of Southern Railway power on the nation's steepest standard gauge main line railway grade / compiled and edited by John F. Gilbert ; text by Grady Jefferys. -- Revised edition. -- Raleigh, North Carolina : Crossties Press, 1982, ©1971 (first printing, November 1982) The Crystal River pictorial : Crystal River Railroad / by Dell McCoy and Russ Collman. -- Denver : Sundance Ltd., ©1972 (2nd printing, 1973) -- 224 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, maps, plans ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial history of the short line railroads south of Carbondale, Colorado, along the Crystal River. Contents: Lay of the land -- Aspen & Western -- Crystal River: The Columbine Route -- Crystal River & San Juan -- Colorado Yule Marble Electric Tramway -- Treasury Mountain. The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad : the historic preservation study / Spencer Wilson, Vernon J. Glover. -- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©1980 (fourth printing, 1992) -- 170 pages : illustrations (some color), drawings ; 24 cm Summary: History and preservation of the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad in southern Colorado and northern New Mexico. Curved-side cars built by Cincinnati Car Company : railway cars of distinctive lightweight design built in the 1920's becoming popularly known as "rubber stamp trolleys" / Richard and Birdella Wagner. -- Cincinnati, Ohio : Wagner Car Company, ©1965. -- 120 pages : illustrations, photographs, color plate, facsimiles, plans, map ; 28 cm Summary: History of the development, construction and operation of these light-weight electric interurban, suburban and street railway cars with the distinctive curved sides. Arranges by original owner the description of the 400 cars built between 1922 and 1929. Cyclopedia of applied electricity. Volume V : a general reference work on direct-current generators and motors … electric railways, power stations … / prepared by a corps of electrical experts, engineers and designers of the highest professional standing ; illustrated with over two


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thousand engravings. -- Chicago : American Technical Society, 1914. Summary: Volume V includes: power transmission, electric railways, trackless trolley traction, and self-propelled railway cars. CZ, the story of the California Zephyr / by Karl R. Zimmermann. -- Oradell, New Jersey : Delford Press, ©1972 (2nd printing) -- 104 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: History, operation and equipment of the California Zephyr passenger train, from its inauguration in 1949 to its final run in 1971; describes the routes of each of the train's railroads, the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, the Denver & Rio Grande Western and the Western Pacific. Contents: The California Zephyr: an appreciation -- Ancestry -- Birth and inauguration -- Equipment -- The way of the Zephyrs -- Main Line through the Rockies -- The Feather River Route -- Young ladies and other diversions -- The new look -- Cause celebre -- Death and transfiguration -- Car roster -- Car diagrams -- Epilogue: "Limited."

<< D >> Dampfokomotiven in den USA, 1825-1950. Band 1, 1825-1920: Pionierzeit, ungestümer Ausbau, staatliche, Regulierungsversuche, Anfänge der Superloks / Heinrich Buchmann. -- Basel, Stuttgart : Birkhäuser Verlag, 1977 -- 280 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm Summary: In German. Danger ahead : New Zealand railway accidents in the modern era / Geoffrey B. Churchman. -- Second edition. -- Wellington, NZ : IPL Publishing Group, 1992. 1992. -- 168 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 27 cm Summary: Detailed descriptions of railway accidents on New Zealand railways since 1946. Contents: 1. Hard lessons -- 2. A chronicle of collisions: accidents, 1946-1992 -- 3. Miscellaneous mishaps -- 4. A few "near misses."

David D. Clarke : narratives of a surveyor and engineer in the Pacific Northwest, 1864-1920 / edited by Jerry C. Olson. -- Vancouver, Wa. : Jerry C. Olson, ©1995. -- viii, 224 pages : illustrations, drawings ; 29 cm Summary: Narratives from

David Clark (1844-1923), a surveyor and engineer, about his work locating towns, railroad alignments, etc. in the Pacific Northwest from 1864 to 1920. He worked for the U.S. General Land Office, surveyed new lines for the Northern Pacific, planned water works for the city of Portland and served as Portland's chief water engineer. Dawn of the diesel age : the history of the diesel locomotive in America / John F. Kirkland. -- Glendale, Calif. : Interurbans Publications, 1983 (1st printing, spring 1983) -- 199 pages : illustrations, photographs, map, plans ; 29 cm. -- (Interurbans special ; 80) Summary: History of the development of diesel locomotives, from the earliest models to those of the 1930s. Contents: Introduction -- Definition and explanation of terms -- The diesel engine -- Internal combustion applied to locomotion -- Early diesel developments -- The diesel locomotive emerges -- Depression and a new hope -- Acknowledgments -- Index. Daylight : 4449's family album / by Kenneth G. Johnsen. -- Renton, Wash. : KGJ Publications, 1984. The Daylight Limited / by Lin Oliver ; illustrated by Charles S. Pyle. -- Chicago : Learning Curve Publishing, ©1998. -- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm -- (Great railway adventures. Series 1 ; series 1) Summary: Juvenile fiction. The adventures of brother and sister Tuck and Billie Holden as they travel with their dog by train cross-country to join their parents at the 1939 World's Fair in New York. Daylight reflections / by Nils Huxtable. -- Golden Jubilee edition. -- West Vancouver, B.C. : Steamscenes, 1987. (first printing, July 1987) -- 104 pages : color photographs, color map ; 24 x 31 cm


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Summary: All-color pictorial review of Southern Pacific's Daylight passenger trains, both steam and diesel powered, in their prime and their decline in the 1950s and 1960s, then followed by views of the restored ex-SP 4449 in service on three long-distance excursion runs and the motion picture Tough Guys as the Gold Coast Flyer. Contents: Daylights in decline -- American Freedom Train -- Sacramento Railfair Excursion -- World's Fair Daylight -- Gold Coast Flyer. Daylight reflections. Volume one, from Daylight to Starlight / Nils Huxtable. -- West Vancouver, BC, Canada : Steamscenes, ©2002 (first printing, September 2002) -- 152 pages : illustrations, maps, facsimiles, photographs (some color) ; 24 x 30 cm Summary: Pictorial review of Southern Pacific's Daylight trains in California, with reproductions of promotional materials and photos of the trains in action. -- Includes index and bibliography. Contents: Introduction -- Coast Line -- Daylight Limited -- Sunbeam -- Hustler -- Noon Daylight -- San Joaquin Daylight -- The Victory Trains are rolling! -- Sacramento Daylight -- "I'm just as good as he is" -- Shasta Daylight -- Starlight. D-day on the Western Pacific : a railroad's decision to dieselize / by Virgil Staff. -- Glendale, California : Interurban Press, 1982 (1st printing, 1982) -- 223 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 29 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 81) Death of a train / Freeman Wills Crofts. -- Baltimore, Maryland : Penguin Books, 1965, ©1947. -- 256 pages ; 18 cm -- (Penguin crime) Summary: Crime novel. "In July of 1942, a shipment of vital supplies bound for British forces in North Africa is secretly made ready … but somewhere there is a leakage of information and the shipment is threatened. Scotland Yard is called in, and Inspector French enters the world on international espionage …" -- Cover. Decade of the trains : the 1940s / photoessay and commentary by Don Ball, Jr. ; text by Rogers E.M. Whitaker ("E. M. Frimbo"). -- First edition. -- Boston : New York Graphic Society, 1977.

The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, the Road of Anthracite, in the twentieth century, 1899-1960. Part two, the equipment and marine operation of the Lackawanna Railroad … the most highly developed railroad in America / Thomas Townsend Taber, Thomas Townsend Taber III. -- Scranton, Pennsylvania : Steamtown Museum Association, ©1981 (third printing, 1999) -- Pages 381-776 : illustrations (some color), photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Describes the DL&W’s public relations and advertising, the marine operations around New York and the motive power, rolling stock and equipment of the railroad. Contents: 16. Public relations – 17. Advertising and the immoral Phoebe Snow – 18. Passenger marine operations: the Hoboken Ferry Company – 19. Freight marine operations: Harbor and New York City operations – 20. The shops – 21. Introduction to the motive power – 22. Pre-1900 locomotives – 23. Passenger locomotives – 24. Freight locomotives – 25. Switching locomotives – 26. Inspection locomotives – 27. Locomotives other than steam – 28. Passenger and milk cars – 29. Freight cars – 30. Non revenue equipment – 31 Station list – 32. Addenda of additions and corrections – Bibliography – Acknowledgements – Index. The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, the Route of Phoebe Snow, in the twentieth century, 1899-1960. Part one, the history and operation of the Lackawanna Railroad … the most highly developed railroad in America / Thomas Townsend Taber, Thomas Townsend Taber III. -- Scranton, Pennsylvania : Steamtown Volunteer Association, ©1980 (third printing, 1998) -- Pages 1-377 : illustrations (some color), photographs, portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Detailed history and description of the operations of the DL&W from 1900 to the merger with the Erie Railroad in 1960. Contents: 1. Summation – 2. A trip to Buffalo on the Lackawanna in 1951 – 3. The Truesdale administration, 1988-1925 – 4. The Davis administration, 1926-1941 – 5. The White administration, 1942-1952 – 6. The Shoemaker administration, 1952-1960 – 7. Aftermath: Erie Lackawanna and Conrail ownership – 8. Passenger operations along the main line – 9. Suburban


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passenger operations – 10. Freight operations along the main line – 11. Anthracite coal traffic – 12. Upstate New York branches – 13 Milk traffic – 14. Bangor and Portland Division: history and operation – 15. The men who ran the trains – Index – Addenda of additions and corrections. The Denver & Interurban Railroad / Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles : Interurbans, 1947. -- (Interurbans special ; no. 5 = Oct. 1947) The Denver and Rio Grande Project, 1870-1901 : a history of the first thirty years of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad / by O. Meredith Wilson. -- Salt Lake City : Howe Brothers, 1982. The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad : rebel of the Rockies / by Robert G. Athearn. -- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1962, 1977. Denver, South Park & Pacific / M. C. Poor. -- Memorial ed. -- Denver, Colo. : Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1976. Denver's railroads : the story of Union Station and the railroads of Denver / by Kenton Forrest and Charles Albi. -- Revised edition. -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, 1986. -- viii, 256 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, maps (some color), facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of Denver, Colorado's, Union Station and the railroads and facilities related to the station. Contents: Denver's early railroads -- Denver Union Station -- Denver's trains -- Yards, shops, roundhouses and other facilities -- Electric interurbans -- Denver's railroads in the 1980s -- Depot timetables -- Bibliography (page 257) -- Index (pages 257-260). Denver's railroads : the story of Union Station and the railroads of Denver / by Kenton Forrest and Charles Albi. -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, ©1981. -- 244 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 29 cm Summary: History and operation of the station from construction to present day. Illustrated with color plates, maps and floor plans. Also includes the history of railroads and electric interurbans around

Denver, Colorado. Contents: Denver's early railroads -- Denver Union Station -- Denver's trains -- Yards, shops, roundhouses and other facilities, with index -- Electric interurbans. Les dernieres locomotives a vapeur d'Europe, 1972-1977 / photographies, Patrice Bouillin, William Lachenal, Andre Vuagnoux ; preface, Andre Rasserie ; introduction, William Lachenal. -- Montbrison, France : M. Bouillin 1978 The Deschutes River railroad war / Leon Speroff. -- Portland, OR : Arnica Publishing, ©2007. -- xv, 218 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs (some color), color maps, plans ; 29 cm Summary: History of the building of the James Hill's Oregon Truck Railway and Edward Harriman's parallel Des Chutes Railroad up the narrow Deschutes River Canyon circa 1910. Contents: Every rock has a history -- A peculiar river -- Building a railroad -- The first transcontinental railroad -- The Protagonists -- Hill and Harriman in the Pacific Northwest -- The beginnings of a railroad along the Deschutes River -- Railroad constructions and competition along the Deschutes River -- Working on the Deschutes River railroads -- Bridges -- Completion of two railroads to Bend -- Epilogue (a typical trip with the Oregon Trunk Flyer) -- Appendix: railroad and river mile points; origin of station names on the Oregon Trunk. Deschutes steam special : celebrating over 70 years of the SP 4449. -- [Portland, Oregon] : Friends of SP 4449, ©2012. -- 48 pages ; color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm Summary: Trip guide for passengers of the Deschutes Steam Special excursion train, October 2012, powered by the ex-Southern Pacific 4449 steam locomotive, and operated over the BNSF Railway from Portland to Bend, Oregon, by way of Vancouver and Wishram, Washington. Destination Topolobampo : the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway / John Leeds Kerr ; with Frank Donovan. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, 1968 (first printing, August 1968) -- 270 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 22 cm Summary: History of the railroad planned to link


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the U.S. Midwest with Topolobampo, a port of Mexico's west coast. Begun in 1900 the final link was through Cooper Canyon was completed in 1961 by Chihuahua al Pacifico. -- Includes appendix, bibliography, locomotive roster and index. Contents: 1. Destination Topolobampo -- 2. Short route to the Pacific -- 3. The first American promoters -- 4. Prince of the promoters -- 5. The long route to nowhere -- 6. Early construction activity -- 7. Exit Stilwell -- 8. Rival route over the Sierra Madre -- 9. The first receivership -- 10. The second receivership -- 11. Enter the Santa Fe -- 12. Conquest of the canyons -- 13. A trip over the Orient -- 14. The new Chihuahua al Pacifico -- 15. A trip over the Sierra Madre. The development of the eight driving wheel locomotive / by J. Snowden Bell. -- Clifton Heights, Pa. : Reprinted with permission of Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corporation by Harry P. Albrecht, 1963, 1917. -- 32 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 6 x 23 cm -- (Record (Baldwin Locomotive Works) ; no. 89) Summary: Reprint of Baldwin catalog series record no. 89, published in Philadelphia, Pa., by Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1917. This builder's pamphlet is a history of the eight-driving wheel steam locomotives, beginning in 1825 and includes 0-8-0s, 2-8-0 Consolidations, 2-8-2 Mikados, and 4-8-2 Mountains. Contains history text, photographs, diagrams and specifications. Development of the locomotive engine : a history of the growth of the locomotive from its most elementary form, showing the gradual steps made toward the developed engine, with biographical sketches of the eminent engineers and inventors … / Angus Sinclair ; annotated edition prepared by John H. White. -- First M.I.T. Press edition. -- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1970, ©1907. Die Bundner Kulturbahn. -- Chur, Switzerland : Historic RhB, 2011 -- 60 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm Summary: Swiss German-language magazine about the preserved narrow-gauge railways in eastern Switzerland, published in Chur. Die day in L.A. / Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans Magazine, 1964. -- 144 pages

: illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 35 = vol. 22, no. 1, spring 1964) Summary: Chronicles the end of streetcar service of the former Los Angeles Railway lines by the Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority. "Die Day" was March 31, 1963. Contents: What we had -- The trolley coaches -- The last rush hour -- The last day -- The day after -- Gutterliners take over -- Taping the field. Diesel and electric locomotive specifications : locomotives in service including locomotives currently or recently in production : indexed by manufacturer and model, cross indexed by model / F.K. Hudson, editor. -- Ocean, New Jersey : Specialty Press, Inc., 1981. -- 96 pages ; 21 cm -- (Diesel reference series) Summary: Tables of specifications for engines, generators, traction motors, gear ratios, speed, tractive effort, dimensions and capacities. Predominately diesel-electric, but includes 5 pages of heavy electric locomotives specifications. No illustrations. The diesel locomotive / by R. L. Aston, with a foreword by John F. Alcock. -- London : Thomas and Hudson, 1957. -- x, 116 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 20 cm Summary: A mechanical engineer's description of diesel power applied to British Railways locomotives. Diesel locomotive operating manual no. 2308A for Model F3 / Electro-Motive Division, General Motors Corporation. -- 4th edition. -- La Grange, Ill. : Electro-Motive Division, [195-] Diesel locomotive rosters : United States, Canada, Mexico / by Charles W. McDonald ; editor, George H. Drury. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1982. -- 123 pages : photographs ; 14 x 21 cm Summary: "Reference to more than 28,000 locomotives currently in service on 91 railroads, terminal companies and commuter authorities in North America." -- Cover verso. Diesel locomotive rosters : U.S., Canada, Mexico / by Charles W. McDonald ; editor, George H. Drury. -- Second edition (first printing, 1986) -- Milwaukee, WI


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: Kalmbach Books, ©1986. -- 154 pages : photographs ; 14 x 21 cm Summary: "Reference to the locomotives in service on more than 400 major railroads, commuter authorities, switching roads and short lines in North America." -- Cover verso. Diesel locomotive rosters : the Railroad magazine series / compiled by Sy Reich. -- New York : Wayner Publications, 1973. -- iv, 183 pages : photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Rosters of most railroads operating in North America. Shortlines arranged by state. Large roads and short lines "have been covered through June 1973, the cut-off date for this collection." -- Introduction Diesel locomotives / compiled by Bob Hayden. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1980. -- 160 pages : illustrations, plans ; 28 x 36 cm -- (Model railroader cyclopedia ; v. 2) Summary: "Reference manual of diesel locomotives built and used in North America." -- Foreword. Includes history and development, photographs and scale drawings for each locomotive type. Diesel motor trains : an economic evaluation / by Stanley Berge and Donald L. Loftus. -- Chicago and Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University, School of Commerce, ©1949. -- 66 pages : illustrations, map ; 28 cm Contents: Trains without locomotives -- From rail motor cars to motor trains -- Experience in other parts of the world -- Economy of operation -- The problem of railroad passenger service -- Possibilities of diesel motor trains. Diesel spotter's guide / by Jerry A. Pinkepank. -- Milwaukee : Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1967 (2nd printing, 1968) -- 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 14 x 21 cm Diesel spotter's guide update / by Jerry A. Pinkepank and Louis A. Marre. -- Milwaukee : Kalmbach Books, 1979 (2nd printing, 1980) -- 161 pages : illustrations ; 14 x 21 cm

Diesels from Eddystone : the story of Baldwin diesel locomotives / by Gary W. Dolzall and Stephen F. Dolzall -- Milwaukee, Wis. : Kalmbach Pub. Co., 1984. Diesels of the Espee. Volume one, Alco PA's / compiled by Roger M. Cortani ; text by Gordon Lloyd and Joseph A. Strapac. -- Burlingame, Calif. : Chatham Publishing, 1975 (1st printing) -- Diesels of the Sunrise Trail / John J. Scala. -- First edition. -- Mineola, New York : Weekend Chief Publishing Co., 1984. -- 152 pages : chiefly color photographs ; 29 cm Summary: "A color compendium of Long Island Rail Road diesels, electric locomotives and self-propelled railcars" -- Dust jacket. Contents: I. Electric locomotives -- II. Wayfarers at Morris Park -- III. The Long Island Rail Road (under the aegis of the PRR; in transition; the Goodfellow years; the World's Fair image) -- IV. The Metropolitan Transit Authority -- V. Rosters; map of the ILRR -- VI. The sunrise trail gallery -- VII. Post graduates. Diesels west! : the evolution of power on the Burlington / by David P. Morgan. -- Milwaukee, Wis. : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1963. -- 164 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, maps ; 26 cm Summary: The story of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy's introduction and steady adoption of diesel motive power. Contents: 1. The great god steam -- 2. First rumblings -- 3. Three men, one idea -- 4. No. 9900 -- 5. Zephyrs unlimited -- 6. It began with no. 103 -- 7. Blueprint for progress -- 8. Overnight, every night -- 9. Second generation diesels -- 10. The essence of the story: self-help the best help. Dining by rail : the history and the recipes of America's golden age of railroad cuisine / James D. Porterfield. -- First edition. -- New York : St. Martin's Press, ©1993. -- 384 pages : illustrations, drawings ; 24 cm Summary: History of the dining car in America, covering many railroads; includes recopies from many of them.


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Dining car line to the Pacific : an illustrated history of the NP Railway's "famously good" food, with 150 authentic recipes / William A. McKenzie. -- St. Paul, Minnesota : Minnesota Historical Society Press, ©1990. -- 164 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Summary: Story of the dining car operations on the Northern Pacific Railway, plus 150 recipes from their menus. Dining on rails : (an encyclopedia of railroad china) / by Richard W. Luckin. -- Denver, Colo. : RK Publishing, 1983. The Dinky : C&NW narrow gauge in Wisconsin / Gregg Condon, Robert Felten, James Nickoll. -- [Place of publication not identified] : Marsh Lake Productions, ©1993. -- 80 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: History of the narrow gauge railway between Galena, Illinois, and Woodman, Wisconsin. Portions first opened in 1875 by the Galena & Southern Wisconsin. In 1880 the line was sold to the Chicago & North Western, which promptly standard gauged all but 16 miles between Woodman and Fennimore, Wisconsin. The C&NW continued to operate this narrow gauge segment until abandonment in 1926. Dinner in the diner : great railroad recipes of all time / by Will C. Hollister ; introd. by Spencer Crump. -- 3rd ed. Rev. (7th printing, Jan. 1982) -- Los Angeles : Trans-Anglo Books, 1981. Division maps of the Southern Pacific / Guy Dunscomb and Al Rose. -- Modesto, Calif. : printed by Rose Lithograph Co., 1949. -- 1 atlas (51 pages) : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 x 41 cm Summary: Division maps of the Southern Pacific with all SP divisions and subsidiaries, including the Texas and Louisiana lines, Inter-California, Northwestern Pacific, Pacific Electric, San Diego & Arizona Eastern, Southern Pacific of Mexico and the electric interurban lines in the San Francisco Bay Area. -- Includes index. The DO Lines : the story of the railroads created to take over lines unwanted by Conrail / by Edward A. Lewis -- Strasburg, Pa. : The Baggage Car, ©1978. -- 123 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps.

Summary: History of the shortline railroads created in 1976 in the northeast with the set up of Conrail. The "DO" Lines included the Gettysburg Railroad; Hillsdale County Railroad; Lackawaxen & Stourbridge Railroad; Michigan Northern Railway; Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad; Octoraro Railway; Towanda-Monroeton Shippers Lifeline; Virginia & Maryland Railroad; and the Western Ohio Railroad. Domeliners : yesterday's trains of tomorrow / Karl Zimmermann. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1998. -- 128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm Summary: History and description of dome cars and their passenger trains, illustrated by black and white and color photographs. Contents: Foreword: the domeliner mystique -- The pioneers: Silver Dome and the Train of Tomorrow -- Proliferation along the way of the Zephyrs -- Budd's short domes: the classic -- Pullman-Standard: not a curve in sight -- The full-length domes: was bigger better? -- American Car & Foundry's "Daily Domeliners" for Union Pacific -- Han-me-down domes: new lives for old cars -- On Amtrak: more days of glory -- Private domes: yesterday's trains for tomorrow -- Roster: the dome cars of North America -- Bibliography. The domeliners : a pictorial history of the penthouse trains / by Patrick C. Dorin. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : Superior Publishing Company, 1973. -- 224 pages : illustrations, diagrams, tables, maps ; 28 cm Summary: The mid-century luxury passenger train called "Domeliners" in the United States and Canada and their special feature, the dome car. Domestic transportation : practice, theory, and policy / Roy J. Sampson, Martin T. Farris, David L. Shrock. -- Fifth edition. -- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1985. Double direct line and new projects / Saudi Railways Organization. -- [Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?] : Saudi Railways Organization, 1981? -- 16, 16 pages : illustrations, plan ; cm Summary: Describes the Saudi Railways' newly completed double track line for passenger trains


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from the Persian Gulf port of Damman to Riyadh, shortening the distance by 100 kilometers. Text in both English and Arabic. Down at the depot : American railroad stations from 1831 to 1920 / Edwin P. Alexander. -- New York : Bramhill House, 1970. Dream tracks : the railroad and the American Indian, 1890-1930 / by T.C. McLuan ; with photographs from the William E. Kopplin Collection. -- New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., ©1985. -- 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly colored), maps ; 31 cm Summary: Describes how marketing and advertising by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway used the American Indian and its effects on them throughout the Southwest. Includes reproductions of advertizing and hand colored photographs with descriptions of Hopi, Navajo, and Rio Grande pueblo life.

<< E >> Early American locomotives : with 147 engravings / by John H. White. -- New York, N.Y. : Dover Publications, Inc., 1972. -- xvi pages, 147 plates : chiefly illustrations (engravings), some plans ; 21 x 29 cm Summary: History of mostly American steam locomotives built up to 1893 illustrated by collection of engravings and plans. Early American steam locomotives : 1st seven decades, 1830-1900 / text and drawings by Reed Kinert. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : Superior Publishing Company, ©1962 (Seattle : L&H Printing Co.) -- 158 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Illustrated history of locomotive development in the 19th century. Early British railways : with sixteen reproductions of old prints and drawings / by Christian Barman. -- Harmondsworth, Middlesex : Penguin Books, 1950. -- 39 pages, 16 pages of color plates : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm -- (King Penguin books) Summary: Engineering works of early railways of Great Britain illustrated by early color prints.

Early diesel-electric and electric locomotives. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Rail Heritage Publications, 1983. -- 105 pages : illustrations ; 14 x 22 cm Summary: Descriptions arranged by builder; includes photographs of each type, specifications, partial list of railroads using locomotive model. The early history of transportation in Oregon / Henry Villard. -- Reprint edition 1981. -- New York : Arno Press, 1981, 1944. -- 99 pages ; 24 cm -- (The railroads) Summary: Villard's account, written in 1899, of his involvement in building and operating railroads and steamship lines in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest from 1874 to 1883. Reprint of the 1944 edition published by the University of Oregon, Eugene, edited by Oswald Garrison Villard. Contents: Editor's introduction -- Transportation in Oregon before 1869 -- Ben Holladay appears -- How I entered Oregon railroading -- The elimination of Holladay -- Programs and policies -- Vicissitudes of steamship operation -- Completing the Northern Pacific -- Editor's postscript. Early Mt Washington Cog Railway picture book / Edwin "Bill" Robertson. -- Westbrook, Maine : Edwin B. Robertson, ©1997. -- 68 pages : chiefly illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: Pictorial history of the mountain-climbing, rack-and-pinion tourist railroad, the Mount Washington Cog Railway of New Hampshire, first opened for service in 1868. Early Oregon days / by Edwin D. Culp. -- Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Printers, 1987.

Early railways / J. B. Snell. -- New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1964. -- 128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm -- (Pleasures and treasures) Summary: Illustrated history of

railways in England, Europe and the United States. Contents: The origins of the railway -- The first main lines (1830-70) -- Completing the networks (1870-1900) -- The early twentieth century (1900-14).


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Early trains / Bryan Morgan. -- New York : Golden Press, a division of Western Publishing Company, 1974. -- 80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm -- (Golden highlights library) Summary: Pictorial history of development of railways to about 1870, principally in Great Britain, with some illustrations from France, Germany and the United States. East Shore & Suburban Railway : along the east shore of San Francisco Bay / by Erle C. Hanson. -- San Marino, California : Pacific Railway Publications, 1961. -- 30 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Pacific railway journal ; v. 2, no. 12, Mar. 1961) Summary: History of the East Shore & Suburban Railway, a streetcar system in Richmond, California, with an interurban line that connected with Oakland Traction Company. Operations began in 1904. Eastern railroads. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1943, ©1942. -- [2] pages, [22] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 1) Summary: Photographs from the 1930s and 1940s of trains and motive power of the big Eastern trunk lines (plus some smaller railroads) serving New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland. Part of a series by the editors of Trains Magazine. Easy-to-build model railroad structures / edited by Willard V. Anderson. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Books, 1958 (8th printing, 1978) -- Echoes down the canyon : a Western Pacific journal, 1968-1986 / Ted Benson. -- Glendora, California : Westrail Publications, 1987 (1st printing, February 1987) -- 64 pages : chiefly photographs ; 30 cm Summary: This pictorial volume "documents the WP's last two decades of independence along with the railroad exciting transformation into Union Pacific's Feather River Division." -- Dust jacket. The economic feasibility of a commuter train : route, Hillsboro to McMinnville / by Luke B. Dickson. -- 1998. Summary: Senior thesis in economics, Pacific University.

The economic theory of the location of railways : an analysis of the conditions controlling the laying out of railways to effect the most judicious expenditure of capital / by Arthur Mellen Wellington. -- Fourth revised and enlarged edition. -- New York : John Wiley & Sons, 1889. Economic viability of Lakeview branchline railroad / presented by Rail-Tex, Inc. -- Eugene, Or. : Rail-Tex, 1985. The economics of rail transport in Great Britain. Volume 1, history & development / by C.E.R. Sherrington. -- London : Edward Arnold & Co., 1928. -- xii, 283 pages ; 23 cm Summary: History of railways of Great Britain and the economic factors that influenced their development. Economics of transportation / by D. Phillip Locklin. -- Third edition. -- Chicago : Richard D. Irwin, Inc., 1947, 1935. (sixth printing, November 1951) -- x, 885 pages : illustrations, graphs, maps ; 24 cm Summary: Treatise by a professor of economics covering primarily American railroads. Includes freight rates, government regulation, federal legislation applied to railroads, competition within the industry, rates of return, rate discrimination, accounting and finance, government ownership, competing modes, etc. Ed Nowak's New York Central / photographs by Ed Nowak ; text by Ed Nowak with Karl Zimmermann. -- Park Forest, Ill. : PTJ Publishing, Inc., ©1983. Edaville Railroad : the Cranberry Belt / by Linwood W. Moody. -- South Carver, Mass. : E.D. Atwood, 1947. Eighty four forty four. -- [Omaha, Neb.?] : [Union Pacific Railroad?], 196-? -- 1 volume (11 unnumbered pages) : chiefly photographs. El Camino Real: Highway 101 & the route of the Daylight / Tom Zimmerman with Roger I. Titus. -- [Alhambra, Calif.] : Los Angeles Railroad Heritage Foundation, ©2013. -- 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), photographs, facsimiles ; 24 x 27 cm


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Summary: Uses historical and contemporary photographs, post cards, posters and other advertising to trace the history of transportation up the California coast between LA and the Bay Area. Southern Pacific's Daylight passenger trains are featured along with the steam locomotive SP 4449. Electric heritage of the Long Island Railroad, 1905-1975 / by Ron Ziel with John Krause. -- Newton, N.J. : Carstens Publications, Inc., ©1986. -- 48 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Carstens heritage series ; 7) Summary: Pictorial review of Long Island's electric passenger and freight operations from 1908 to the 1960s. The electric interurban railways in America / George W. Hilton and John F. Due. -- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 1960. -- ix, 463 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 24 cm Summary: Comprehensive history of the rise and collapse of the electric interurban railway industry in the U.S. and Canada. Electric locomotive rosters / edited by Robert J. Wayner. -- First edition. -- New York, New York : Wayner Publications, 1965. -- vi, 85 pages : illustrations, photographs, drawings ; 28 cm Summary: Rosters arranged by railroad of the of the nearly 2,000 electric locomotives built for main line steam railroads, interurbans and industrial lines in North America since 1894. Coverage of steam road electrification predominates: the Pennsylvania, Milwaukee Road, New York Central and New Haven systems. "This book is a record of their construction, renumbering, transfer of ownership and final disposition" -- Introduction. Electric railway car trucks / by E. Harper Charlton ; edited by Harold E. Cox. -- Forty Fort, Pa. : Harold E. Cox, 1967. Electric railway engineering / C. Francis Harding, assisted by Dressel D. Ewing. -- Second edition, fully revised, enlarged and reset (4th impression) -- New York : McGraw Hill, 1916, 1911.

Electric railway handbook : a reference book of practice data, formulas and tables for the use of operators, engineers and students / by Albert S. Richey ; assisted William C. Greenough. -- First edition. -- New York : McGraw Hill Book Company, 1915. Electric railway pioneer : commuting on the Northwestern Pacific, 1903-1941 / by Harre W. Demoro. -- Glendale, California : Interurban Press, ©1983. -- 127 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans, facsimiles ; 29 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 84) Summary: History of the steam and electric commuter operations of the narrow-gauge North Pacific Coast, and later the Northwestern Pacific in Marin County. Includes rosters of equipment, bibliography and index. Contents: From steam to electricity -- Life on the electrics -- Commuter monopoly -- Greyhounds, the Golden Gate Bridge and abandonment -- the Northwestern Pacific ferries -- Operations -- Epilogue and artifacts -- Equipment -- The Electra [electric locomotive]. Electric railways : a comprehensive treatise on modern electric railway practice, including practical details of equipment, power house design, maintenance of way, and management / by Henry H. Norris. -- Chicago : American School of Correspondence, 1913. Electric railways of Indiana. Part I. -- Chicago : Central Electric Railfans’ Association, ©1958. -- 174 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), facsimiles, plans, diagrams, maps ; 29 cm -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 101) Summary: History and operations of electric interurban and street railways in central and southern Indiana. Contents: Ohio River region -- Louisville-Indianapolis -- Greensburg-Connersville-Ind'pls -- Indianapolis -- Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Co. -- Richmond-Dayton (Dayton & Western Traction Co.) -- Lebanon & Thorntown Traction Co. -- Color plates.


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Electric railways of Indiana. Part II. -- Chicago : Central Electric Railfans’ Association, ©1959 -- 176 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), facsimiles, plans, diagrams, maps ; -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 102) Summary: History and operations of electric interurban and street railways of central Indiana, focusing on the Indiana Railroad System (centered on Indianapolis) and the Winona Railroad (centered on Warsaw in north-central Indiana). Contents: Union Traction Company of Indiana -- North Indiana Power Company -- Indian Service Corporation -- Indiana Railroad -- Winona Railroad. Electric railways of Indiana. -- Chicago : Central Electric Railfans’ Association, ©1960. -- 1 volume (174 pages of various pagings) : illustrations, photographs (some color), facsimiles, plans, diagrams, maps ; 29 cm -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 104) Summary: Third and last of a series of books covering the history and operations of electric interurban and street railways in Indiana. This volume covers those in northern Indiana. Includes histories of individual properties, rosters of equipment, car drawings and photographs, representative public and employee timetables, tickets and passes and maps and track diagrams. Contents: I. South Shore Line -- II. Northern Indiana System -- III. Gary lines -- IV. Other lines. Electric railways of Michigan. -- Chicago : Central: Electric Railfans’ Association, ©1959 -- 1 volume (218 pages of various pagings) : illustrations, photographs (some color), facsimiles, plans, diagrams, maps ; 29 cm -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 103) Summary: History and operations of electric interurban and street railways of Michigan. . Includes histories of individual railways, rosters of equipment, car drawings and photographs, public and employee timetables, tickets, tokens and passes, and maps and track diagrams of terminals and car shops. Contents: I. Detroit -- II. Eastern Michigan system -- II. Michigan Electric System -- IV. Other lines in lower peninsula -- V. Lines in upper peninsula.

Electric railways of Minneapolis & St. Paul / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1953. -- 87 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; no. 14 = vol. 11, no. 2, Dec. 1953) Summary: History and operations of the Twin Cities Rapid Transit Company, its predecessor steam motor lines, electric and cable railways and horsecar lines. Includes related interurban railways--Minneapolis & St. Paul Suburban Railroad; Minneapolis, Anoka & Cuyuna Range Railway; St. Paul Southern Railway. Also covered, Duluth-Superior Traction Company. The electric railways of Minnesota / by Russell L. Olson. -- Hopkins, MN : Minnesota Transportation Museum, Inc., ©1976. -- 560 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Historical account of the street railways, electric interurbans, cable railways and electric industrial railroads in Minnesota. Contents: Introduction -- 1. The Twin City Rapid Transit Co. -- 2. The Duluth-Superior Traction Co. -- 3. The smaller street railway systems -- 4. Interurban railways (electric) -- 5. Interurban railways (gasoline-electric) -- 6. Industrial railways -- 7. Carbuilding companies -- 8. Monorail and other cable railroads -- 9. Other North Dakota electric railways -- 10. Minnesota Transportation Museum Inc. Electric railways of northeastern Ohio / prepared as a historic project by members of the Central Electric Railfans' Association. -- Chicago, Illinois : Central Electric Railfans' Association, ©1965. -- 223 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps, drawings, facsimiles ; 29 cm -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 108) Summary: History of the Cleveland, Western Reserve and Youngstown region electric rail lines, including city street railways, heavy rail rapid transit, interurban and steam road electrification at Cleveland Union Terminal. Early horsecars, cable cars also covered. Contents: Cleveland Railway -- Cleveland area rapid transit -- Traction in the Western Reserve -- Traction in the Youngstown area.


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Electric railways. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1944. -- [2] pages, [20] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 7) Summary: Photographs of interurban railways and main line electrification of "steam" railroads, part of a series by the editors of Trains Magazine. The electric way across the mountains : stories of the Milwaukee Road electrification / Richard Steinheimer. -- Tiburon, Calif. : Carbarn Press, 1980 (1st printing) -- Electricity applied to railways : treating of the utilization of electricity as a motive power and its adaptation to the telegraph, the telephone and wireless telegraphy / by Marshall M. Kirkman. -- Edition 1909. -- New York : World Railway Publishing, 1909. -- (Science of railways) Electric-railway systems, line and track, line calculations, motors and controllers, electric-car equipment, multiple-unit systems, single-phase railway systems, efficiency tests, mercury-vapor converters, voltage regulation. -- Scranton : International Textbook Company, ©1908, ©1905. Elements of diesel engineering : with questions and answers; stationary, marine, automotive, locomotive; an easily understood introductory manual … / by Orville Adams. -- New York : Norman W. Henley Publishing, 1936. Elliot Frog and Switch Co., East St. Louis, Illinois : manufacturers of Elliot's patent steel rail frogs and crossings, split switches, lap and stub switches, switch stands, bridle rods, head chairs, rail braces, replacing frogs, and every description of railroad iron work : catalogue H. -- East St. Louis, Ill. : Elliot Frog and Switch Co., [after 1906] -- 155 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 10 x 18 cm Emil Albrecht's Union Pacific small steam power / assembled and edited by James W. Watson and F. Hol Wagner, Jr. -- Denver, CO : Motive Power Services, 1985. -- 112 pages : illustrations, photographs, portrait ; 28 cm -- (Great American railroad photographer series) Summary: Features the photography of Emil

Albrecht of UP steam locomotives and steam-powered trains in the 1940s and 1950s. Empire of dreams : the story of the Oregon Pacific, Oregon's most controversial railroad / Scott M. Gavin. -- First edition, January 2016. -- Toledo, OR : Yaquina Pacific Railroad Historical Society, 2016. -- x, 365 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimiles, maps ; 28cm Encyclopedia of North American railroading : 150 years of railroading in the United States and Canada / Freeman Hubbard. -- New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, ©1981. -- vi, 377 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Entries arranged alphabetically cover all aspects of rail transportation in North America. Encyclopedia of North American railroads / Aaron E. Klein -- New York : Exeter Books ; distributed by Bookthrift, 1985. -- 256 pages ; illustrations (some color), portraits, plans, maps ; 32 cm Summary: Arranged alphabetically, includes entries on railroad companies, locomotives, equipment, historical and political events, historical and important people, with plenty of illustrations and maps. For a general audience. Encyclopedia of railroads / general editor, O.S. Nock ; foreword by John F. Stover. -- New York : Galahad Books, 1977. -- 480 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), plans, color maps ; 33 cm Summary: Pictorial presentation of the development and operations of railroads around the world, arranged by topic. Encyclopedia of western railroad history : the desert states, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah / by Donald B. Robertson. -- Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Printers, ©1986. Summary: This is the first volume of Robertson's encyclopedia of western railroad history series. Encyclopedia of Western Railroad History. Volume II, the mountain states, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming / by Donald B. Robertson. -- Dallas, Texas : printed by Taylor Publishing Company, ©1991.


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Encyclopedia of western railroad history. Volume III, Oregon Washington / by Donald B. Robertson. -- Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Printers, ©1995. Encyclopedia of western railroad history. Volume IV, California / by Donald B. Robertson. -- Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Printers, ©1998. End of an era. -- [New York, N.Y.?] : Rayonier, Inc., [1959?] -- 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations, photographs ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Through the acquisition of the Polson Logging Company and other Washington state pioneer logging firms, Rayonier also became the owner of numerous steam locomotives, some of which are pictured in this volume. Rayonier retired these steam engines when it purchased diesels, thus ending an era of steam in the woods. End of the line : Alexander J. Cassatt and the Pennsylvania Railroad / Patricia T. Davis. -- New York : Neale Watson Academic Publications, 1978. The engine driver's manual : how to prepare, fire and drive a steam locomotive / Brian Topping. -- Hersham, Surrey, [United Kingdom] : Oxford Publishing Ltd., an imprint of Ian Allan Publishing Ltd., 1998 (reprinted 2000, this impression 2002) -- 192 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, diagrams ; 28 cm Engineering essentials, including the elements of mathematics, physics, geometry, mechanical drawing, etc. : a practical textbook for the instruction of railway mechanics, helpers, apprentices, and others / prepared under the supervision and with the approval of an editorial advisory board of railway mechanical officials. -- Railway Training Institute, 1925. -- 415 pages : illustrations, plans ; -- (Railway library) Engineer's and firemen's handbook / by Marshall M. Kirkman. -- Edition 1909. -- New York : World Railway Publishing, 1909. -- (Science of railways) Engineers' and firemen's handbook / by Marshall M. Kirkman. -- Revised and enlarged edition 1916. -- New York : Cropley Phillips, 1923, 1916. -- (Science of railways)

Enginemen's manual : intended for the engineer, fireman or mechanic who wishes to extend his knowledge of the locomotive or air brake : questions and answers for instructions and examination / by W. P. James. -- Fifteenth edition. -- Louisville, Kentucky : W. P. James Publishing Company, 1919. -- 444 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm Summary: Manual on the operation and maintenance of steam locomotive and air brakes, used for self study and preparation for engineer examinations. Enginemen's manual : intended for the engineer, fireman or mechanic who wishes to extend his knowledge of the locomotive or air brake ; questions and answers for instruction and examination / by W. P. James. -- Sixteenth edition. -- Louisville, Ky : W. P. James Publishing Company, 1921. -- 463 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm Summary: Manual on the operation and maintenance of steam locomotive and air brakes, used for self study and preparation for engineer examinations. Enginemen's manual : intended for the engineer, fireman or mechanic who wishes to extend his knowledge of the locomotive or air brake ; questions and answers for instructions and examination / by W. P. James. -- Louisville, Kentucky : W. P. James Publishing Company, 1916. -- 434 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm Summary: Manual on the operation and maintenance of steam locomotive and air brakes, used for self study and preparation for engineer examinations. Engines and the engineman : the human side of railroading / by Ray S. Hewitt. -- [Portland, Or.?] : Ray S. Hewitt, 1995? Summary: Experiences of engineers on the Southern Pacific's Oregon Division. Erie Lackawanna in color. Volume 5, merger memories / John R. Canfield. -- Scotch Plains, NJ : Morning Sun Books, Inc., ©2004 (first printing) -- 128 pages : color photographs, color maps, color facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Color illustrations of Erie Lackawanna


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Railroad locomotives, trains, trackside facilities and operations from the 1950s to 1960s along with the recollections of a former division superintendent. Contents: Merger memories – EL: the reluctant road to merger – Merger misery, the first years – Renaissance: Bill White to the rescue – The Phoebe Snow – A detailed look at some EL points of interest – Blessed (?) with branch lines in the N.Y Metropolitan Area – A change in motive power policy – The lingering death of long-haul passenger service – The Delaware Division revisited – Action on the Swale – Some random Erie-Lackawanna memories. Erie Lackawanna memories : the final years / Preston Cook. -- First edition. -- Silver Spring, Md. : Old Line Graphics, ©1987. -- 127 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps ; 29 cm Summary: "A personal look back at the action and excitement of trainwatching on one of America's most colorful and interesting railroads of the 1960s and 1970s." -- Dust jacket. -- Includes appendix (maps of yards; diesel locomotive roster). Contents: Prospective -- Introduction -- I. Marion, Ohio, and the West End -- II. Midnight at Marion -- III. Marion to Hornell -- IV The East End -- V. The end of the line -- VI. The electric encore -- Epilogue.

Erie power : steam and diesel locomotives of the Erie Railroad from 1840 to 1970 ; also included are Lackawanna diesels and multiple unit cars that existed after the 1960 merger / by Frederick Westing ; captions by F. Westing and A Staufer -- Medina, Ohio : Alvin F.

Staufer, ©1970 (fourth printing, 1983) -- 447 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Covers the complete motive power history of the Erie Railroad; contains illustrations and specifications of all classes, including the pre-1880 six-foot gauge engines, the 20th century diesels, rail cars and electric commuter units. Contents: A bit of history -- Till 1880 -- 2-6-0 Moguls -- 2-8-0 Consolidations -- 2-10-0 Decapods -- 2-8-2 Mikados -- 2-10-2 Santa Fe -- 2-8-2 Berkshire --

Erie Mallets -- 4-4-0 American -- 4-4-2 Atlantic -- 4-6-0 Ten Wheeler -- 4-6-2 Pacifics (early) -- 4-6-2 Pacifics (K5) -- Timken's 4-8-4 -- Commuters Galore -- Electrification and MU's -- Rail cars -- Diesels. Erie Railroad facilities in color. Volume 2, New York / by Robert J. Yanosey. -- Scotch Plains, NJ : Morning Sun Books, Inc., ©2007 (first printing) -- 128 pages : color illustrations; color photographs, color map, color facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Color illustrations of Erie Railroad stations, bridges, towers, tunnels, locomotives, trains, trackside facilities and operations from the 1950s to 1960s, along the main line and branches in New York state. Contents: Main line: New York Division -- Main line: Delaware Division -- Main line: Susquehanna Division -- Main line: Allegany Division -- Main line: Meadville Division -- Columbus & Erie RR -- Piermont Branch, Graham Line -- Montgomery Branch, Newburgh Branch -- Pine Island Branch -- Tioga Branch -- Honesdale Branch -- Buffalo Sub Division -- River Line =-- Attica Branch -- Buffalo & Southwestern Sub-Division -- Dunkirk Branch -- Niagara Falls Branch -- Buffalo Terminal -- Erie reborn. Erie Railroad. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1946. -- [2] pages, [20] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 14) Summary: Photographs of Erie Railroad's trains, facilities and motive power from the 1930s and 1940s. Part of a series by the editors of Trains Magazine. Erie/DL&W color guide to freight and passenger equipment / Larry DeYoung and Mike Del Vecchio. -- Scotch Plains, NJ : Morning Sun Books, Inc., ©2001 (first printing) -- 128 pages : color photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Color illustrations of passenger and freight cars and work equipment of the Erie Railroad and the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad from the 1950s to the 1970s. Contents: Erie Railroad / by Larry DeYoung (passenger train equipment; freight train equipment; non-revenue equipment) – Lackawanna Railroad / by Mike Del Vecchio (railcars in the Poconos).


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Erie-builts and H20-44s / by David R. Sweetland. -- Halifax, Pennsylvania : Withers Publishing, 1999 (first printing, August 1999) -- 88 pages : photographs (some color), diagrams, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: History and rosters of two Fairbanks-Morse diesel-electric locomotives. The "Erie-built" cab units were assembled under contract by General Electric at its Erie, Pennsylvania, plant between 1945 and 1947. The H20-44 was a road switcher built in F-M's Beloit, Wisconsin, plant between 1947 and 1954. Evening before the diesel : a pictorial history of steam and first generation diesel motive power of the Grand Trunk Western Railroad, 1938-1961 / Charles R. Foss. -- First edition. -- Boulder, Colorado : Pruett Publishing Company, ©1980. -- xvi, 444 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: An illustrated account of the GTW's "transformation from steam to diesel locomotives" -- Forward. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: The first 107 years: 1830-1937 -- Cass City Subdivision -- Romeo, Jackson, Mt. Clemes and Holly subdivisions -- Durand: crossroads of commerce -- Saginaw and Grand Rapids subdivisions -- Muskegon and Greenville subdivisions -- Flint Subdivision -- South Bend and Kalamazoo subdivisions -- The final hour -- Steam motive power -- Diesel motive power -- In the ditch. The Everett and Monte Cristo Railway / Phil Woodhouse, Daryl Jacobson, and Bill Peterson -- Arlington, WA : Oso Publishing Company, 2000. -- v, 234 pages : illustrations, maps, drawings ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Everett & Monte Cristo Railway in Washington state, and its successive owners, the Northern Pacific and Hartford Eastern railways. Includes locomotive rosters. Everywhere west : the Burlington Route / by Patrick C. Dorin. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Wash. : Superior Publishing Company, ©1976. -- 171 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy with description of its services, locomotives and rolling stock. -- Includes index. Contents: 1. The formation of the Burlington Route --2. The Standard Era of passenger service -- 3.

The gas-electric motor cars -- 4. The way of the Zephyrs -- 5. Transcontinental streamliners -- 6. Commuter trains -- 7. Freight and mixed trains -- 8. Coal trains -- 9. Burlington Route subsidiaries -- 10. And now it's Burlington Northern. Excursion souvenir, double headed steam on the Feather River Railway, June 1, 1963. -- San Mateo, California : The Western Railroader, 1963. -- 12 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 22 cm -- (Western Railroader ; issue no. 180 = vol. 17, no. 12) Summary: Reprint of serial first issued in 195??. A history logging and lumber-hauling shortlines in the Sierra Nevada east of Oroville, California. Includes the Feather River Railroad owned by Feather River Pine Mills, Inc., which incorporated trackage built in the 1920s by Hutchinson Lumber Company; and the Swayne Lumber Company, operator of a narrow gauge logging railroad, 1917 to 1940. Contents: The Feather River Railway -- Swayne Lumber Company. An excursion to Tillamook, Oregon, by train : scenes along the Pacific Railway & Navigation line / by George B. Abdill. -- Souvenir edition. -- Portland, Oregon : Pacific Northwest Electric Railway Association, [1961]? -- 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 28 cm Summary: History and description of the line of the railroad from Hillsboro to Tillamook, Oregon, with historic photographs, offered as a souvenir for an excursion operated circa 1961 by the Southern Pacific for the Pacific Northwest Electric Railway Association. Existing CB&Q equipment roster / a joint effort of the members of Burlington Route Historical Society. -- St. Charles, IA : Burlington Route Historical Society, 1995. Expo : the story of the Exposition Flyer / by J. W. Schultz and Hol Wagner. -- Arvada, CO : Burlington Route Historical Society, ©2003 Extra south : an unscheduled, unhurried look at Dixie steam railroading / by H. Reid ; with revisions by John Krause. -- Second edition. -- Newton, N.J. : Carstens Publications, 1986, 1964.


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<< F >> Facts about British Railways in wartime, 1943. -- London : British Railways Press Office, 1943. -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 23 cm Summary: The British Railways in operation during World War 2. Fairmont S2 series H standard section cars : service instructions and parts list, issued June 1960. -- Fairmont, Minn. : Service Division, Fairmont Railway Motors, 1960. -- (Bulletin (Fairmont Railway Motors) ; 571) Famous American trains and their stories / by Roger Reynolds. -- New York : Crosset and Dunlap, ©1934. -- 94 pages : illustrations, maps ; 31 cm Summary: Descriptions of passenger trains for a juvenile audience. Famous passenger trains from the 1943 Car boulders' cyclopedia. -- Novato, California : Newton K. Gregg, 1974. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; 16) Famous steam locomotives of the United States and Canada / by Richard J. Cook. -- Second edition, previously published by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. -- Cleveland Heights, Ohio : Richard J. Cook, 1974. -- 96 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm. Summary: Illustrations of main line freight and passenger locomotives in the 1930s and 1940s. Most were taken by Jack Polin of the Rail Photo Service. Far Western railroads. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1943, ©1942. -- [2] pages, [23] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 2) Summary: Photographs from the 1930s and 1940s of trains and motive power of the railroads serving the Pacific states of Washington, Oregon and California. Part of a series by the editors of Trains Magazine. Fares, please! : those Portland trolley years / by John T. Labbe. -- Caldwell, Idaho : The Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1980. -- 164 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm

Summary: History of the development, prosperity and decline of the street railways and interurbans in the Portland, Oregon, region. Hardback version. Contents: The horsecars -- The steam trains -- The cable cars -- The first electric cars -- A time for consolidation -- The City & Suburban Railway Company -- The East Side Railway Company -- And then there was one -- The Portland Railway Light & Power Company -- The Portland Electric Power Company -- Subsidiaries -- The satellites. Fares, please! : those Portland trolley years / by John T. Labbe. -- Caldwell, Idaho : The Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1982, ©1980 (2nd printing, Jan. 1982) -- 164 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: History of the development, prosperity and decline of the street railways and interurbans in the Portland, Oregon, region. Perfect bound (paperback) second printing. Contents: The horsecars -- The steam trains -- The cable cars -- The first electric cars -- A time for consolidation -- The City & Suburban Railway Company -- The East Side Railway Company -- And then there was one -- The Portland Railway Light & Power Company -- The Portland Electric Power Company -- Subsidiaries -- The satellites. Fares, please! : a popular history of trolleys, horse-cars, street-cars, buses, elevateds, and subways / by John Anderson Miller. -- New Dover edition. -- New York, New York : Dover Publications, Inc., ©1960. -- xix, 204 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles ; 21 cm Contents: Transportation for all (horse-drawn omnibus) -- Omnibus on rails (horsecar) -- Horses get a rest (cable car) --Cars run by lightning (early electric car) -- Railway on stilts (elevated railway) -- Millions move underground (subways) --Heyday of the trolley (mergers and expansion) -- Fire and storm (how emergencies are met) -- Unusual types of transit (novel means of rendering service) -- Rolling on rubber (motorbus) -- Trolleys without tracks (trolley bus) -- Transit in the modern age (urban transportation today and tomorrow). The fastest trains in the world / G. Freeman Allen. -- New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1978. Summary: Describes and illustrates fast passenger


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trains from the age of steam in the United States to France's TGV. Contents: Steam's quest for the hundred -- Golden age of steam speed -- Diesels and electrics show their paces -- The French point the post-war way -- Japan's Bullet trains: the Shinkansen --Britain's Inter-City spurts ahead -- West Germany's speed hopes checks -- Italy's new Rom-Florence railway -- The tide turns in North America -- France's 160 mph railway: the TGV Paris-Sudest. FDR's funeral train : a betrayed widow, a Soviet spy, and a presidency in the balance / Robert Klara. -- 1st ed. -- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. The Feather River route two : a geographical tour : Keddie to Salt Lake City / Ken Rattenne. -- Glendale, Calif. : Interurban Press, 1991 (1st printing) -- Fiddletown & Copperopolis : the life and times of an uncommon carrier / by Carl Fallberg ; forward by Lucius Beebe. -- Reseda, Calif. : Hungerford Press, 1960. Summary: Carl Fallberg's Fiddletown & Copperopolis cartoons from Railroad Magazine. A field guide to trains of North America / Gerald L. Foster. -- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1996. -- x, 146 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm Summary: Primarily devoted to the identification of diesel locomotives. Also includes 6 pages for electric locomotives, 4 pages for passenger cars and 8 pages for freight cars. Field manual of the interchange rules : effective January 1, 1972 / adopted by the Association of American Railroads, Mechanical Division, Operations and Maintenance Department. -- Chicago : American Association of Railroads, 1972. Financiers and railroads, 1869-1889 : a study of Morton, Bliss & Company / Dolores Greenberg. -- Newark : University of Delaware Press, 1980. -- 286 pages : maps ; 24 cm Summary: Study of the relationship of private bankers to the railroads following the American Civil War, by analyzing the railroad business of one of the foremost firms, Morton, Bliss & Company. Contents: Part I. Bankers and the postwar boom -- 1. Barter to banking -- 2. Railroads: the "Big Plum" --

3. Directing railroad expansion -- Part II. Resolving railroad tie-ups -- 4. Protecting share capital: the Indianapolis, Cincinnati & Lafayette -- 5. The route to "Business Politics": The New Orleans, Mobile & Texas -- 6. Rescuing foreign bondholders: the Gilman, Clinton & Springfield -- Part III. Business instability and bankers' investment preferences -- 7. Criteria for new business: 1877-1878 -- 8. Looking to market returns: 1879-1881 -- 9. Morganization in perspective: the Big Four -- 10. Direct investment in Canada -- Epilogue -- Appendix: railroad-banker affiliations, 1873. -- Includes notes (222-254), bibliography (255-273), index (275-286). Firing of Locomotives : hand firing of locomotives, oil-burning locomotives, type C-2 locomotive boosters / by J.W. Harding and I.C.S. staff. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Co., 1938. Summary: <no. "506" of a series?> Firing of locomotives : hand firing of locomotives : oil-burning locomotives : type C-2 locomotive booster / by J. W. Harding and I.C.S. staff. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1935. The first Northerns : Northern Pacific A Class 4-8-4 / by Thomas Dressler. -- Hicksville, N.Y. : N.J. International, Inc., [1980?] -- 100 pages ; illustrations (come color), photographs (some color) ; 21 x 28 cm -- (Classic power ; 4) Summary: Illustrated history of the design and operation of Northern Pacific's fleet of 4-8-4 steam locomotives. The first quarter-century of steam locomotives in North America : remaining relics and operable replicas with a catalog of locomotive models in the U.S. National Museum / by Smith Hempstone Oliver. -- Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution, 1956. -- 112 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm -- (United States National Museum bulletin ; 210) Summary: Illustrations and descriptions of some of the first locomotives operated in the United States.


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The first transcontinental railroad : Central Pacific, Union Pacific / by John Debo Galloway. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1930 (1st printing) -- x, 319 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps, tables ; 24 cm. Flagler’s folly : the railroad that went to the sea and was blown away / Rod Bethel. -- Key West, Florida : Rod Bethel, ©1987 (third printing, 1990) -- 111 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimiles, maps; 26 cm Summary: Illustrations and captions documenting the construction of the Florida East Coast Railroad's Key West Extension, completed in 1912 and its destruction by a hurricane in 1935. Floyd Clymer's album of historical steam traction engines. -- 1st ed., de lux. -- Los Angeles : Floyd Clymer Publications, 1949. The Flying Scotsman, 1862-1962 : portrait of a train / C. Hamilton Ellis. -- London : George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1962. -- 47 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 20 cm Summary: History and operations of the Flying Scotsman express train. Contents: Introduction -- Early east coast days -- The Scotsman grows up -- The middle years -- Years of change -- The train we know. Focus : the railroad in transition / Robert S. Carper. -- South Brunswick [N.J.] : A. S. Barnes, 1968. Fogg and steam : a regional look at steam in North America / paintings by Howard Fogg; text by Frank Clodfelter ; with contributions by Howard Fogg, Richard H. Kindig, Omer Lavallee, J. Norman Lowe, Louis M. Newton, Jim Scribbins. -- First edition. -- Boulder, Colorado : Pruett Publishing Company, ©1978. -- xviii, 151 pages : illustrations ; 29 x 37 cm Summary: Twenty-six of Howard Fogg's paintings plus many photographs celebrate North American steam locomotives and railroad trains. The Follett picture-story of trains / by D.W. Follett. -- Chicago : Follett Publishing Company, ©1936. -- 40 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm -- (Follett picture-story) Summary: Descriptions of passenger and freight trains and locomotives. Intended for a juvenile audience.

Foreign commerce and navigation of the United States / Department of Commerce, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. -- Washington : Government Printing Office, 1917. Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley trolleys / George K. Bradley, author. -- Chicago, Illinois : Central Electric Railfans' Association, ©1983. -- 288 pages : illustrations, maps, drawings ; 29 cm -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 122) Summary: History of the interurban and city railways in the Fort Wayne and the Wabash Valley area of Indiana, with equipment rosters. Forty feet below : the story of Chicago's freight tunnels / by Bruce Moffat. -- Glendale, Calif. : Interurban Press, 1982 (7th printing, spring 1992) -- -- (Interurbans special ; 82) Frederick Billings : a life / Robin W. Winks. -- New York : Oxford University Press, 1991. Freight rate making, eastern territory : making of railroad freight rates, freight rates in trunk line territory, freight rates in New England Freight Association, freight rates in Central Freight Association territory / by G. Lloyd Wilson. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1940. -- (International library : 16) Freight routing, shipping documents, claims / by G. Lloyd Wilson and C. E. Johnston. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1941, ©1940. -- (International library : 19) Freight tarrifs. Parts 1, 2 and 3 / by G. Lloyd Wilson. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1940. -- (International library : 14) Freight traffic in Canada : Canadian transportation system and freight classification ; Canadian freight tariffs ; freight rates in Canada / by C. E. Johnston and W. I. Alexander. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1942, ©1940. -- (International library : 22)


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Freight weather : the art of stalking trains / photography and text by D. C. Jesse Burkhardt. -- White Salmon, Washington : Rolling Dreams Press, ©2001 -- 120 pages : color photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Color images and commentary about railroad photography.

Includes view of freight and passenger trains and other scenes along the railroad in the Pacific Northwest, the upper Midwest and British Columbia. Contents: Preface -- I. Columbia River Gorge: water colors -- II. Heartland: dreams of the Upper Midwest -- III. The West Coast: rolling images -- IV. Postcards from Canada -- Epilogue. Frisco folks : stories and pictures of the great steam days of the Frisco Road (St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company) / by William E. Bain. -- Denver : Sage Books, published by Alan Swallow, ©1961. Frisco in color / Louis A. Marre and Gregory J. Sommers. -- Edison, New Jersey : Morning Sun Books, Inc., ©1995. -- 125 pages : color photographs, color map ; 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of Frisco diesel locomotives, trains and other rolling stock. Includes rosters of the diesel locomotive fleet and a few pages of photos of Frisco steam locomotives. Frisco power : locomotives and trains of the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway, 1903-1953 / by Joe G. Collias. -- First edition. -- Crestwood, Missouri : M M Books, 1984. -- xiii, 304 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Describes the locomotives (predominantly steam), other rolling stock and the structures of the Frisco. Frisco power : locomotives and trains of the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway, 1903-1953 / by Joe G. Collias. -- Second edition. -- Springfield, MO : The Frisco Railroad Museum, ©1997. -- xiv, 322 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps ; 29 cm

Summary: Describes the locomotives (predominantly steam), other rolling stock and the structures of the Frisco. Includes an album of color photographs of locomotives, rolling stock and structures (page 304-322) not in the first edition. From Abbey to Zorra via Bagdad : Canadian Pacific Railway passenger services in the 1950’s / Dale Wilson. -- First edition. -- Sudbury, Ontario : Nickel Belt Rails, 1980 (first printing, December 1980) -- 141 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, plans, diagrams, maps ; 28 cm -- (Nickel belt rails ; no. 2) Summary: An A to Z coverage of Canadian Pacific passenger trains with descriptions of the service in each region of Canada; reproductions of timetables and promotional materials; and passenger car specifications and diagrams. From cab to caboose : fifty years of railroading / by Joseph A. Noble. -- First edition -- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, ©1964. -- xiii, 205 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm Summary: Personal experiences and other incidents gleaned from working for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway's Engineering Department, from 1907 to 1955, in the southwestern United States. From Yamhill to Tillamook by stagecoach : "the most awful ride in the world" : a brief history of the Trask Toll Road / compiled by Ruth Stoller. -- Lafayette, Oregon : Yamhill County Historical Society, 1990? -- 22 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 28 cm Contents: North Yamhill -- The Trask River Wagon Toll Road -- The North Yamhill-Tillamook Stage -- They drove the stages -- Terrible accident. The future of rail passenger traffic in the West / by Ely M. Brandes and Alan E. Lazar ; prepared for the Southern Pacific Company by Stanford Research Institute. -- Menlo Park, Calif. : Stanford Research Institute, [1966?] Future railways : an adventure in engineering / P.M. Kalla-Bishop. -- London : Railway Magazine book, published by IPC Transport Press, ©1972. -- 123 pages : illustrations, plans ; 23 cm


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Summary: The impact of modern technology (as of 1972) on the broadly-defined rail transport mode worldwide, for a general audience by an engineering writer. Contents: Introduction on transport -- Motive power -- Signaling -- Automatic train operation -- High speed railways -- Other guided transport modes -- Transport organization.

<< G >> Galloping geese on the Rio Grande Southern : tin feathers and gasoline fumes / by Stanley Rhine. -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, 1990?, 1971. Summary: Reprinted from Colorado rail annual, no. 9 (1971). History and operation of the narrow gauge gasoline motor cars on the Rio Grande Southern Railroad in Colorado. Galveston-Houston Electric Railway / by Herb Woods. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1959. -- 84 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; no. 22 = vol. 16, no. 4, Nov. 1959) Summary: History of the electric interurban that ran between Houston and Galveston, Texas, 1911 to 1936. Contents: Map -- Introduction -- Passenger service -- Freight service -- Cars -- Interurban hurricane -- Along the line -- Album. The Garratt locomotive / A. E. Durrant. -- New York : Augustus M. Kelley, 1969. Garratt locomotives of the world / A.E. Durrant. -- Completely revised and enlarged edition. -- North Pomfret, Vermont : David & Charles, Inc., 1981, 1961. -- 207 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm Summary: History of articulated steam locomotive, built mostly in Great Britain. Found service in many countries of the world, but not in North America. General Electric 600-HP & 1000-HP diesel-electric locomotive equipments furnished American Locomotive Company. -- Schenectady, N.Y. : General Electric Company, 1941. -- 1 volume (approximately

100 pages in various pagings) : illustrations, diagrams, schematics ; 28 cm + diagram in pocket Summary: Includes maintenance and operating instructions for the GE-furnished electrical apparatus on Alco diesel switchers used by Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway, Northern Pacific Terminal Company of Oregon and other railroads. Contents: I. General -- II. Traction generator -- III. Type GMG set: exciter-auxiliary generator -- IV. Direct current traction motor -- V. Right angle gear box -- VI. Control equipment -- VII. Diagrams. General fiscal and other affairs : forming one of the twelve volumes of the revised and enlarged edition of The science of railways / by Marshall M. Kirkman. -- Revised and enlarged edition. -- New York : World Railway Publishing Company, 1903, ©1894. -- 387 pages : forms ; 20 cm Summary: This volume of the Science of railways series covers "matters that concern the accounting and treasury departments of railroads, the organization and auditing of accounts, returns, statistics, classifications and divisions of earnings and expenses, bookkeeping, accounting, payment of employes and other treasury matters, relief funds, pensions, forms, etc." -- Remainder of subtitle. General Motors' F-units : the locomotives that revolutionized railroading / by Daniel J. Mulhearn and John R. Taibi. -- New York : Quadrant Press, 1982. -- 80 pages : photographs ; 22 x 28 cm Contents: Introduction -- A brief historical review -- The initial model -- The interim model -- The postwar model -- The transcendent model -- The farewell model. Geological trip log along the Columbia & Deschutes rivers / by Paul William Howell. -- 5th rev. ed. -- Portland, Or. : Geological Society of the Oregon Country, 1967. Summary: Prepared for 1967 railroad excursion via the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway and the Oregon Trunk from Portland to Madras, Oregon. George L. Beam and the Denver & Rio Grande. Volume 1 / by Jackson C. Thode. -- Denver : Sundance Publications, 1986 (1st printing) Summary: Photographs by the railroad's official photographer.


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The Georgian locomotive : some elegant steam locomotive power in the South and Southwest, 1918-1945, an episode in American taste / by H. Stafford Bryant, Jr. -- New York : Weathervane Books, a division of Barre Publishing Company, Inc., ©1962. -- xxi, 89 pages : photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Chronicles and illustrates characteristic steam locomotives of railroads in the American South and Southwest. Get off and push : the story of the Gilmore & Pittsburgh Railroad / by Thornton Waite. -- Columbia, Mo. : Brueggenjohann/Reese ; Idaho Falls, Idaho : Thornton Waite, 2002 (first printing, 2002) -- vi, 106 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, facsimile, plan ; 28 cm Summary: History of the G&P, which operated 1910 to 1939 from a connection with the Oregon Short Line at Armstead, Montana, over the Continental Divide into Lemhi County, Idaho, with terminals at Gilmore and at Salmon. -- Includes references (page 106). Contents: I. Before the railroad -- II. Articles of incorporation -- III. Construction --- IV. Thoughts of expansion -- V. Other railroads -- VI. Operations -- VII. Passenger service -- VIII. Freight service -- IX. Abandonment -- X. Locomotive roster -- XI. Along the line: Armstead, Leadore, Salmon, Gilmore -- XII. The railroad today. Ghost lumber towns of central Pennsylvania : Laquin, Masten, Ricketts, Grays Run / by Thomas T. Taber, III. -- Williamsport, Pa. : Lycoming Print. Co., 1970. -- (Logging railroad era of lumbering in Pennsylvania ; no. 3) Ghost railroads of Kentucky / by Elmer G. Sulzer. -- Indianapolis, Ind. : Van A. Jones Co., 1967 (first printing) Ghost Town & Calico Railway. -- Ghost Town, Buena Park, California : Knott's Berry Farm, ©1953 Ghost train to the Eastern Star : on the tracks of the great railway bazaar / Paul Theroux. -- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 2008. -- 496 pages ; 24 cm Summary: Stories of the author's travels by rail and air across Asia. Maps on end papers.

Ghost trains : images from America's railroad heritage / James P. Bell. -- New York, New York : Chartwell Books, Inc., a division of Book Sales, Inc., 2014. Giants of the rails : an articulated steam pictorial. -- New York : Wayner Publications, circa 1975. -- 48 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm Summary: Photographs with extensive captions show the variety of articulated locomotives on North American railroads, big and small. Giants of the West : a pictorial presentation of Union Pacific's super powered locomotives / by George R. Cockle. -- Muncie, Ind. : Overland Publications, 1981. -- 208 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams ; 28 cm -- (Overland railbook) Summary: Pictorial review of the UP high-powered gas-turbine and diesel-electric locomotives built by Alco, General Electric and Electro-Motive. Contents: Introduction -- Demonstrator 4500hp gas turbine -- "Baby" 4500 hp gas turbine -- "Veranda" 4500hp gas turbine -- "Big Blow" 8500 hp gas turbine -- Coal burning 7000hp gas turbine -- B+B B+B "Whirlybirds" 5000hp U50D -- Twin diesel "Roaring C's" 5000hp U50C -- Double engined 5000hp DD35A and B -- ALCo Century series 5500hp C855A and B -- "Centennial" 6600hp DDA40X. The Gilpin gold tram, Colorado's unique narrow-gauge / Mallory Hope Ferrell. -- [1st ed.] -- Boulder, Colo. : Pruitt Publishing, 1970. Summary: History of a narrow gauge railway in Gilpin County, Colorado. The Gilpin Tram / Frank R. Hollenback. -- Denver, Colo. : Sage Books, 1958. -- 64 pages : illustrations, maps, diagrams ; 23 cm Summary: Brief history of the Gilpin Tramway Company, a narrow gauge railroad in Gilpin County, Colorado. Includes diagrams of locomotives and rolling stock. Glory days of logging / by Ralph W. Andrews. -- Seattle : Superior Publishing Company, ©1956. -- 176 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: History and photographs of logging practices and transportation up to the 1930s on the West Coast from British Columbia to California.


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Goin’ railroading : two generations of Colorado stories / by Margaret Coel, as told to Sam Speas. -- Boulder, Colorado : Pruett Publishing Company, ©1991. Gold rush narrow gauge : the story of the White Pass and Yukon Route / by Cy Martin. -- 1st ed. -- Los Angeles : Trans-Anglo Books, 1969. The golden age of railroads / Stewart H. Holbrook ; illustrated by Ernest Richardson. -- New York : Random House, ©1960. -- x, 182 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Summary: History of American railroads in the nineteenth century for young readers. The golden age of steam / Dean Server. -- New York, N.Y. : Smithmark Publishers, 1996. -- 80 pages : illustrations (some colored) ; 32 cm Summary: Illustrated history of steamboats and railroads, with emphases on early 19th century developments in the United States and Great Britain. Contents: Introduction -- The history of steamboats -- A variety of steamboats -- The heyday of the steam locomotive -- Index. Golden rails / by Wm. W. Kratville. -- Omaha, Neb. : Kratville Publications, 1965. The golden spike / David E. Miller, editor. -- Salt Lake City, Utah : University of Utah Press, 1973. -- (University of Utah publications in the American West ; v. 10) Summary: Collection of articles on the history and future of railroads in the West, from the Golden Spike Symposium, 1969. The Golden spike : a centennial remembrance / E. Roland Harriman, Alfred D. Chandler, Jr., Henry V. Poor, Lewis W. Douglas, James Douglas, and Lynn S. Mullins. -- New York : American Geographical Society, 1969. -- (Occasional publication (American Geographical Society) ; no. 3) Gondolas and hoppers from the 1940 Car Builders' Cyclopedia. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1973. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 5)

The Goodyears : an empire in the hemlocks / by Thomas T. Taber III. -- Williamsport, Pa. : Lycoming Print. Co., 1971. -- (Logging railroad era of lumbering in Pennsylvania ; no. 5) Government ownership of railways / by Samuel O. Dunn. -- New York : D. Appleton & Co., 1919. Grand Central, the world's greatest railway terminal / William D. Middleton. -- San Marino, Calif. : Golden West Books, 1977 (2nd printing, June 1978) Grand Trunk heritage : steam in New England / by Phillip R. Hastings ; edited and designed by John Krause and Ed Crist. -- New York, NY : Railroad Heritage Press, ©1978. -- 48 pages : chiefly photographs, map ; 21 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of operations of the Grand Trunk Railway in the 1950s. Illustrates this subsidiary of the Canadian Nations that entered Vermont from Quebec and terminated at Portland, Maine, and operated steam power long after nearby railroads dieselized. The Grand Trunk Western Railroad : a Canadian National railway / by Patrick C. Dorin. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Wash. : Superior Publishing Company, ©1977. -- 174 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: The author "traces the early history, motive power, trains and train service of the Grand Truck Western in the U.S., and how the line joined with Amtrak in 1974." -- Dust jacket. -- Includes appendix (A. Reprint of Aug. 8, 1904, passenger timetable -- B. Tonnage ratings and instructions) and index. Contents: 1. Capsule history and development -- 2. Passenger train service -- 3. Commuter trains -- 4. Grand Trunk Western and Amtrak -- 5. Freight trains and service -- 6. Mixed trains -- 7. Motive power -- 8. Car ferry service to Wisconsin -- 9. The Detroit and Toledo Shore Line -- 10. Grand Truck Western looks to the future. Great American scenic railroads / Michael Swift. -- New York : Barnes & Noble, 2007. -- 192 pages : all color photographs ; 24 x 32 cm


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A great and shining road : the epic story of the transcontinental railroad / John Hoyt Williams. -- First paperback edition. -- New York : Times Books, 1988. The great book of trains : featuring 300 locomotives shown in over 160 full-color illustrations and more than 500 photographs / authors, Brian Hollingsworth, Arthur F. Cook ; steam consultant, Patrick B. Whitehouse. -- New York : Portland House, distributed by Crown Publishers, 1987. Summary: Steam and modern locomotives and trains from around the world. The great iron trail : the story of the first transcontinental railroad / Robert West Howard. -- New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1962. -- 376 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles ; 22 cm Summary: History of the early planning, later promotion and final construction of the first transcontinental by the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads.

Great Northern color pictorial. Volume 1, the electrics, last of steam, first generation diesels / Joseph W. Shine. -- La Mirada, CA : Four Ways West Publications, ©1992. -- 128 pages : color photographs, maps 29 cm

Summary: Depicts Great Northern steam, diesel and electric locomotives with color photographs "at work across the system" during the 1930s to 1960s. -- Foreword. Great Northern color pictorial. Volume 2, featuring second generation diesels, division assignments, the big blue sky era / Joseph W. Shine. -- La Mirada, CA : Four Ways West Publications, ©1993. -- 127 pages : color photographs ; 29 cm Contents: Great Northern second generation diesels -- Great Northern locomotive painting & lettering -- Big Sky Blue locomotive roster -- GN's Big Sky Blue, second generation diesels -- GN's Big Sky Blue, first generation diesels -- Division locomotive assignment, roster & pictorial -- Great Northern, tourists on foreign lines -- Great Northern, early days of the Burlington Northern merger.

Great Northern pictorial. Volume 3, Rocky's clean window trains / by John F. Strauss. -- La Mirada, CA : Four Ways West Publications, ©1993. -- 151 pages illustrations (some color), photographs (chiefly color), plans, facsimiles (chiefly color) ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the Great Northern Railway's passenger services from the 1930s to the 1960s. Contents: The forerunners -- The postwar streamliner -- The 1951 surprise -- Incomparable with great domes. Great Northern pictorial. Volume 4, Rocky's Northwest postman and new companions / by John F. Strauss, Jr. -- La Mirada, CA : Four Ways West Publications, ©1994. -- 167 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs (some color), maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated history and operations of the Great Northern Railway's passenger, mail and express trains in the Pacific Northwest and northern plains states. Contents: The Depression Era, 1929 to 1940 -- The Star and the Northwest postman, 1947 to 1959 -- The short haul streamliners, 1950 to 1959 -- The semi-streamliners, 1952 to 1959 -- The workhorses, 1947 to 1959 -- Streamlined era passenger car roster, 1947-1970. Great Northern Railway : condensed history. -- Rev. 1964. -- St. Paul : Public Relations Department, Great Northern Railway, 1964. The Great Northern Railway : a history / Ralph W. Hidy, Muriel E. Hidy, and Roy V. Scott, with Don L. Hofsommer ; editorial assistance from Elizabeth A. Burnham. -- Boston, Massachusetts : Harvard Business School Press, ©1988. -- xv, 360 pages : illustrations, maps, tables ; 22 x 29 cm Summary: Corporate history of the GN, from its earliest predecessors in the 1850s to its merger into the Burlington Northern in 1970. The Great Northern Railway : a history / Ralph W. Hidy, Muriel E. Hidy, Roy V. Scott, and Don L. Hofsommer. -- First University of Minnesota Press edition. -- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2004, 1988. -- xvi, 360 pages : illustrations, maps, tables ; 24 cm.


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Summary: Corporate history of the GN, from its earliest predecessors in the 1850s to its merger into the Burlington Northern in 1970. The Great Northern Railway : a pictorial study / by Charles & Dorothy Wood ; illustrations, Mike Pearsall, Howard Fogg. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific Fast Mail, ©1979. -- 560 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs (some color), portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the Great Northern Railway. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: The great adventure -- Glacier National Park and the Great Northern Railway -- Conquering the Cascades -- More than mountains -- Oriental Limited/Empire Builder -- Steam: from prairie to tidewater -- Omaha orange, Cascade green and Big Sky blue … the diesels -- Appendix -- Roster of motive power. Great Northern Railway equipment color pictorial. Book 3, Western Fruit Express, cabooses, maintenance-of-way / Scott R. Thompson -- La Mirada, CA : Four Ways West Publications, ©2000. -- 126 pages ; color photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Color photographs of Great Northern rolling stock that existed in the late 1960s, including refrigerator cars of the Western Fruit Express, cabooses, maintenance equipment and company motor vehicles. Great Northern Railway in the Pacific Northwest / Jeff Wilson. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Books, 2001. Great Northern Railway, 1945 through 1970. Volume 2, photo archive / edited with introduction by Byron D. Olsen. -- Hudson, Wis. : Iconografix, 1998. -- (Photo archive series) Great Northern Railway. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1946. -- [2] pages, [19] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 15) Summary: Part of a series by the editors of Trains Magazine, they've tried to select photographs that capture "the essence of the Great Northern."

Great Northern steam & electric in color / David H. Hickcox -- Scotch Plains, NJ : Morning Sun Books, Inc., ©1999 (first printing) -- 128 pages : color photographs, color maps, color facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Color illustrations of Great Northern steam locomotives throughout the system and electric locomotives in the Cascades in the 1940s and 1950s. Also includes reproductions of color brochures, postcards, timetables, maps and advertising matter. The great railroad conspiracy : the social history of a railroad war / Charles Hirschfeld. -- East Lansing, Mich. : Michigan State College Press, 1953. Summary: Battle between the Michigan Central Railroad and the farmers in the mid-1800s. Great railroad paintings / edited and with an introduction by Robert Goldsborough. -- 1st U.S. ed. -- New York : Bantam Books, 1976. The great railway bazaar : by train through Asia / Paul Theroux. -- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, ©1975 -- viii, 392 pages : 24 cm Summary: The author's adventures traveling by rail, with mishaps and detours, from London to India, then Southeast Asia, then by air from Vietnam to Japan, then back to England via the Trans-Siberian Express. Great railway experiences in the ibex country. -- Chur, Switzerland : Rhaetian Railway, Inc., 2011. -- 39 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 30 cm Summary: English-language tourist guide to the passenger routes of the Rhaetian Railway in eastern Switzerland. The great railway illustrated / written and edited by Pierre Berton ; designed by Frank Newfeld. -- Toronto : McClelland and Stewart Limited, ©1972. -- 336 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 26 x 26 cm Summary: Canadian railroad history with text, photographs and contemporary engravings. "The pictorial history of the railway building period from 1871 to 1885 tracing the narrative of The National Dream and The Last Spike …" --Slipcover.


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Great railway journeys of the world : an encyclopedia of the world's best locomotive journeys / Max Wade-Matthews. -- New York : Hermes House, 1998. -- 256 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm Summary: Passenger trains and journeys around the world described and illustrated. The great steam trains : America’s great smoking iron horses / Fredric Winkowski, Charles Fulkerson Jr. ; additional photography by Frank Sullivan ; paintings by Charles Fulkerson Jr. -- Bath, U.K. : Parragon Publishing, 2006. -- 187 pages : color illustrations, color photographs ; 34 cm Contents: Introduction: the history of the steam train -- 1. Glory vs. sacrifice -- 2. Live steam -- 3. Travel and travail -- 4. The evolution of steam -- 5. The back shop -- 6. Mountain high -- 7. Rolling stock -- 8. Tracks to everywhere. The great third rail / editor and layout, George Krambles ; manuscript, Joseph M. Canfield, Roy G. Benedict. -- Chicago, Illinois : Central Electric Railfans' Association, ©1961. -- 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color), photographs, maps, plans, diagrams, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 105) Summary: History of the Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad that operated an electric interurban railroad between its namesake cities in Illinois until 1961. Contents: Introduction -- System map -- Family tree -- Story of the Fox River Division -- Story of the Third Rail Division -- Cars, cars, cars -- Maps and timetables. The great third rail / editor and layout, George Krambles ; manuscript, Joseph M. Canfield, Roy G. Benedict. -- Chicago, Illinois : Central Electric Railfans' Association, ©1961. (second printing) -- 138, 30 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans, diagrams, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad that operated an electric interurban railroad between its namesake cities in Illinois until 1961. Includes four pages of photographs, facsimiles and data not in the "first printing" (pages 137, 138, II-29 and II-30). Contents: Introduction -- System map -- Family

tree -- Story of the Fox River Division -- Story of the Third Rail Division -- Cars, cars, cars -- Maps and timetables. Great train disasters / Keith Eastlake. -- Osceola, WI : Motorbooks International, 1997. -- 96 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color) ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial account of twentieth-century railroad accidents around the world. Contents: Introduction -- Collision -- Human error -- Structural failure -- Natural disasters -- Index. The great train robbery / John Gosling and Dennis Craig. -- Indianapolis : Boobs-Merrill Company, a subsidiary of Howard W. Sams & Co., ©1965, 1964. -- xiv, 178 pages : photographs ; 22 cm Summary: Account of the hijacking and robbery of the British Railway's Royal Mail in 1963. The great trains / editor, Bryan Morgan ; created and produced by Edit Lausanne ; with contributions by John Snell, Arthur D. Dublin … [and five others] ; foreword by Sir John Elliot. -- New York, N.Y. : Crown Publishers, Inc.,, ©1973. -- 259 pages : illustrations (some color); color maps; facsimiles ; 31 cm Summary: "A world-wide round up of expresses that link town to town, and state to state, and which still keep their glamour today" -- Dust jacket. The great trains : luxury rail journeys of the world / Timothy Wheaton. -- Greenwich, CT : Dorset Press, a division of Marboro Books Corp. : produced by Brompton Books Corporation, ©1990. -- 192 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), facsimiles, maps ; 37 cm Summary: Pictorial review of express passenger trains worldwide, past and present. Contents: Australia's Indian-Pacific Transcontinental Express -- The Venice-Simplon and the Nostalgie Istanbul -- Orient Express -- The USSR's Trans-Siberian Express -- Japan's Shinkansen 'Bullet Trains" -- The Blue Train of South Africa -- Canada's VIA Rail Canadian -- The USA's Southern Pacific Daylight -- A tour of the USA on great trains of the 1950s --The USA's American-European Express.


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Great trains of North America / edited by P.B. Whitehouse ; picture research by Patricia E. Hornsey. -- London : Hamlyn-New English Library, ©1974. -- 138 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm Summary: Illustrated survey of varied topics concerning U.S. and Canadian railroads, including locomotives, freight and passenger trains and tourist railways. For a general audience. Great trains of the world / edited by Patrick B. Whitehouse ; picture research Patricia E. Hornsey. -- London : New English Library-Hamlyn Books, 1975, ©1973. -- 253 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 35 cm Summary: Pictorial work primarily about passenger trains, but with a few freight trains represented as well. Contents: Early trains in art -- Named trains round the world -- Inter-city trains -- Some island railways -- Mountain railways of Switzerland -- Pullman diners and Wagons-Lits -- Named trains of Britain -- Trans continental trains -- Diesels take over -- Steam tourist trains in pictures -- TEE and TEEM-Trans Europe trains -- Trains of five continents-railways of the world in pictures. Green Bay & Western : the first 111 years / by Stan Mailer. -- Edmonds, WA : Hundman Publishing, Inc., ©1989. Green commonwealth : a narrative of the past and a look at the future of one forest products community, 1895-1945 / by Stewart Holbrook. -- Shelton, Washington : Simpson Logging Company, 1945. -- 163 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Summary: Logging, railroading and milling by the Simpson Logging Company around Shelton, Washington, up to 1945. The green machines / Robert P. Olmsted. -- [Place of publication not identified] : R.P. Olmsted, 1986 (printing by Frelich Printing, Inc., Janesville, Wisconsin ; 1st printing, Nov. 1986) -- 128 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 29 cm Summary: Burlington Northern diesel locomotives and pre-merger diesels.

Growing up with trains : a Southern California album / by Richard Steinheimer and Donald Sims. -- Glendale, California : Interurban Press, ©1983 (1st printing) -- 111 pages : photographs (some color), map ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 83) Summary: Album of photographs of southern California railroads from the 1930s to the 1970s. Growing up with trains II : a northern California album / by Richard Steinheimer and Ted Benson. -- Glendale, Calif. : Interurban Press, 1983 (1st printing, fall 1983) -- 110 pages : photographs (some color), map ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 88) Summary: Album of photographs of northern California railroads from the 1930s to the 1970s. Growing with Schenectady : the story of a century of locomotive building in Schenectady. -- Schenectady, N.Y. : American Locomotive Company, 1948. Summary: History of Alco, a pamphlet produced by the company on the 100th anniversary of the founding of the locomotive works at Schenectady. A guide to fun railroads of the West : locations, fares, schedules ; standard gauge railroads, narrow gauge railroads, miniature riding railroads, operating model railroad layouts, railroad museums, restaurants with railroad motif / Arline and Howard Puckett, editor and publisher. -- Second edition. -- Santa Rosa, California : Howard Puckett Promotions, 1979. -- 56 pages : illustrations, photographs ; cm Summary: Describes the locations, fares and schedules for standard and narrow gauge tourist and heritage railroads and other rail attractions in Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Washington Guide to North American railroad hot spots / J. David Ingles. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©2001. -- 207 pages : color photographs, color map ; 14 x 21 cm Summary: Describes the "best spots to go to watch lots of trains and do it safely." Lists locations by state and province in the U.S. and Canada.


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Guide to North American steam locomotives / compiled by George H. Drury. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1993 (fifth printing, 2004) -- 448 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 14 x 21 cm Summary: Describes the history and development of steam locomotives in the 20th century. Includes photographs, rosters, summaries and descriptions of wheel arrangements, parts and apparatus and railroad-by-railroad histories. Guide to railroad historical resources, United States and Canada / compiled by Thomas T. Taber III. -- Muncie, Pennsylvania : Thomas T. Taber, ©1993. Guide to the Milwaukee Road in Montana / Steve McCarter ; with an essay by Dale Martin. -- Helena : Montana Historical Society Press, 1992. Guide to tourist railroads and railroad museums / compiled by George H. Drury. -- 3rd edition, fully revised and updated. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1990. -- 306 pages : photographs ; 14 x 21 cm Summary: Guide to tourist railroads, preserved rail lines, trolley museums and amusement park railways. "A directory of over 350 railroad attractions in North America … including schedules, fares, how to get there, and annual special events." -- Cover. Guinness railway book / John Marshall. -- Great Britain : Guinness Publishing, Ltd., ©1989. -- 200 pages : illustrations (some color), drawings, maps ; 26 cm Summary: History and development of railroads around the world, presented in encyclopedic fashion, plus lists of interesting facts. Contents: 1. Origins -- 2. Pioneers -- 3. Permanent way -- 4. Railway organization -- 5. World railways -- 6. Bridges and viaducts -- 7. Tunnels -- 8. Motive power: steam -- 9. Motive power: electric -- 10. Motive power: diesel -- 11. Passenger traffic -- 12. Speed -- 13. Light rail transit -- 14. Freight traffic -- 15. Signaling -- 16. Accidents -- 17. Railways and the arts. Gunderson : a history in photographs / compiled by David Michael Smith. -- First edition. -- Lake Oswego, OR : Personal Saga, ©2007 -- 110 pages : photographs (some color) ; 29 cm

Summary: Photographs illustrate the history of Gunderson, Inc., a steel fabricator and builder of railroad cars, ships and barges in Portland, Oregon. Contents: 1946-1949: getting acquainted -- 1950-1959: staying afloat -- 1960-1969: working on the railroad -- 1970-1979: fathers of invention -- 1980-1989: what goes up -- 1990-into the 20th century: on the rebound -- Yesterday and today: the faces of Gunderson -- Afterword. Gunderson : a history of an Oregon company / researched by E. M. "Benny" Lundquist ; produced by Bruce Harmon ; design, Dennis Johnson ; with photographs by Hugh Ackroyd, Harold Hutchinson and Bruce Harmon ; edited by Kathy Hinson. -- Portland, OR : The Greenbrier Companies, ©2000 -- 89 pages : illustrations, portraits, photographs (chiefly color), facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of Gunderson, Inc., and its predecessors, a rail car and marine equipment manufacturer of Portland, Oregon. Contents: 1. Beginnings -- 2. The business grows -- 3. The crisis years -- 5. Gathering war clouds -- 6. Digging in and getting it done -- 7. The tools of war -- 8. Gunderson's Eugene operations -- 9. Swords into plowshares -- 10. Building on a marine background -- 11. Giving new endeavors a try -- 12. Experiments -- 13. Endings and beginnings -- 14. Changes reshape Gunderson -- 15. Innovations -- 16. New ideas, new methods -- 17. Transition -- 18. Getting back on track -- 19. The nineties -- 20. Gunderson today. The Gunderson story : an American classic / E.M. Lundquist. -- [Portland, Or.?] : E.M. Lundquist, 1994.

<< H >> H.K. Porter Company, builders of light locomotives, steam and compressed air / H.K. Porter Co. -- Pittsburgh, Pa. : H.K. Porter Co., 1908. The handbook of American railroads / Robert G. Lewis. -- Second edition. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, ©1956, ©1951. -- xii, 251 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 22 cm


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Summary: Brief descriptions with tables of statistics, maps and photographs on each of the 113 Class I U.S. railroads existing in the 1950s. The handbook of American railroads / Robert G. Lewis. -- First edition. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, ©1951. -- xi, 242 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 22 cm Summary: "This book has been written to provide a single source of facts and information on each of the 127 Class I railroads" -- Introduction. Handbook of railroad expenses / by J. Shirley Eaton. -- New York : McGraw- Hill Book Co., 1913. A handbook of wood pipe practice : in which are treated the engineering features involved in the design, erection, and operation of pipe lines / National Tank & Pipe Co. -- Second edition. -- Portland, Oregon : National Tank & Pipe Company, 1945, ©1941. Handbook to the Deschutes River Canyon / by James M. Quinn, James W. Quinn, James G. King. -- Second edition. -- Walport, OR : Educational Adventures, ©1979. -- 148 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), color maps ; 28 cm Summary: Guide to the geography of the Deschutes for river rafting, fishing and camping. Includes the human and geologic history of the region, the flora and fauna and descriptions of the Oregon Trunk Railway and Union Pacific's Des Chutes Railroad. Handy railroad atlas of the United States. -- Chicago : Rand McNally & Company, ©1985 Handy railroad atlas of the United States. -- Chicago : Rand McNally, 1978. Handy railroad atlas of the United States. -- [1967 edition] -- New York : Rand McNally & Co., 1967. Handy railroad atlas of the United States. -- [1948 edition] -- New York : Rand McNally & Co., 1948. Handy railroad atlas of the United States. -- Chicago : Rand McNally & Company, ©1988.

Handy railroad atlas of the United States. -- Chicago : Rand McNally & Company, ©1980. -- 1 atlas (64 pages) : maps ; 31 cm Hard times, good times in Oregon : recollections of the 1930s / by William R. Lindley. -- Manhattan, Kansas : Sunflower University Press, ©1995. -- xi, 105 pages : photographs ; 22 cm Summary: Memories of growing up in Oregon; recollections include Portland trolleys and steam engines and railroads in Huntington, Oregon. Hard traveling : a portrait of work life in the new Northwest / Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes. -- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1994. -- xii, 234 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm Summary: Photographs, captions and text depict the life of working men and women in the Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including those of railroaders and loggers. Haul-age. -- Rochelle, Ill. : Geo. D. Whitcomb Co., 1930- -- volume : illustrations ; 28 cm -- (Haul-age ; v. 1, no. 1, Dec. 1930) Summary: Whitcomb company newsletter features small gasoline-powered and gas-electric industrial locomotives, published for "industrialists whose operations include hauling as an important part of their activities" (Dec. 1930, page 6). This first issue consisted of 8 pages. Hawaiian railroads : a memoir of the common carriers of the fiftieth state / by John B. Hungerford. -- Reseda, Calif. : Hungerford Press, 1962. -- 80 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 24 cm Summary: Histories of the Oahu Railway & Land Company; Kahului Railroad; Hawaii Consolidated Railway. Hawkins electrical guide. Number nine : questions, answers & illustrations : a progressive course of study for engineers, electricians, students and those desiring to acquire a working knowledge of electricity and its applications / a practical treatise by Hawkins and staff. -- New York : Theo. Audel & Co., ©1917. -- pages 2,533-2,854 : illustrations, diagrams ; 17 cm -- (Hawkins electrical guide ; no. 9) Summary: One volume in a series of educational


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books for students of practical uses of electricity. Includes section on application of electricity to railroad motive power. Contents: 73. Electric railways -- 74. Motion pictures -- 75. Gas engine ignition -- 76. Self-starters and lighting systems for automobiles -- 77. Electric vehicles. Hawkins' indicator catechism : a practical treatise for the use of erecting and operating engineers, superintendents, students of steam engineering, etc. / by N. Hawkins. -- New York : Theo. Audel & Co., 1903. The haywire : a brief history of the Manistique & Lake Superior Railroad / Hugh A. Hornstein. -- East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University Press, ©2005. -- xiii, 122 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the M&LS Railroad in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. -- Includes appendixes, reference notes and index. Contents: 1. The Manistique & Northwestern, 1891-1901 -- 2. Boom and bust: the Manistique, Marquette & Northern and the Manistique & Northern, 1902-1909 -- 3. Annie's little sister: the founding of the Manistique & Lake Superior Railroad, 1909-1910 -- 4. Railroad car ferry operations -- 5. Operations -- 6. Storms, wrecks and accidents -- 7. "Sities" and stations, sidings and spurs: settlements along the railroad -- 8. Equipment -- 9. The end -- 10. The remains -- Epilogue. Headlights and markers : an anthology of railroad stories / edited by Frank P. Donovan, Jr., and Robert Selph Henry. -- New York : Creative Age Press, ©1946 (2nd printing) -- xii, 406 pages ; 21 cm Summary: A collection of well-told tails of the rails, some fictional, others related to actual railroads. Hear that lonesome whistle blow : railroads in the West / by Dee Brown. -- First edition. -- New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, ©1977. -- vii, 311 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 24 cm Summary: History of building the railroads west of the Mississippi River in the 19th century. -- Includes notes, bibliography and index.

Contents: 1. The iron horse comes to the waters of the mighty Mississippi --2. "With the wings of the wind" -- 3. War slows the march to the Western Sea -- 4. Drill, ye tarriers, drill, while to owners take the plunder -- 5. The era of the cowboy is born -- 6. The great race -- 7. First travelers on the transcontinental -- 8. Railroaders west -- 9. Exit the land grabbers, enter the stock manipulators -- 10. Sitting Bull and the northern route -- 11. Elegance on the western rails -- 12. The immigrant -- 13. Trampling the frontier -- 14. The iron horse assumes a devil image. Hear the train blow : a pictorial epic of America in the railroad age / Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg ; with ten original drawings by E.S. Hammack. -- 1st ed. -- New York : Dutton, 1952. Heart & soul of the train : personal travel notes from an Amtrak attendant / by Mauris L. Emeka. -- 1st ed. -- Port Orchard, Wash. : Apollo Publishing International, 1999.

Heartland / Greg McDonnell. -- Toronto, Canada : Stoddard Publishing Co., 1993. -- 176 pages : chiefly color photographs ; 28 x 30 cm Summary: Images of railroading in the Midwest

by nearly two dozen photographers from the late 1950s to the 1990s "that captures the essence and spirit of railroading in America's Heartland" -- Dust jacket. Contents: High iron into the Heartland, mainlines east of Chicago: Ohio, Michigan and Indiana -- Grassroots railroading, branchlines & regionals: Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin -- Chicago!: railroading in Chicagoland -- Steel boulevards & Mid-American mains, mainlines south of Chicago: Illinois and western Indiana -- North Woods railroading: Michigan Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin -- Gateways to the West, mainlines west of Chicago: Illinois and Wisconsin. Heavy traction, 1922-1941. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1974. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 15)


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The Heisler locomotive, 1891-1941. -- [1st ed.] -- Lancaster, Pa. : Benjamin F.G. Kline, 1982. Summary: "… the author of this book wishes to remain anonymous." Hejaz railway / James Nicholson. -- London, England : Stacey International, ©2005 (reprinted, 2007) -- 193 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, drawings ; 31 cm -- (Enthusiast color series) Summary: History of the railroad built by the former Ottoman Empire from Turkey, through the Middle East to the Arabian Peninsula in the early 1900s. Help! For the small museum : a handbook of exhibit ideas and methods / by Arminta Neal. -- Boulder, Colorado : Pruett Publishing, ©1969 -- 200 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, diagrams : 28 cm Henry Huntington and the Pacific Electric : a pictorial album / by Spencer Crump. -- Third edition, revised. -- Corona del Mar, California : Trans-Anglo Books, ©1978. -- 112 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial history of the Pacific Electric Railway, including a chapter on the life of Henry Huntington. Contents: The trolleys come to Los Angeles -- The man who built the P.E. -- The great days of the trolleys -- The appendix: where the interurbans ran, when and how often. Here comes the train! : Central Pacific Railroad (forerunner of the Southern Pacific Company) / editor and typographer, Ev Mills ; introduction by Fred A. Stindt. -- North Highlands, California : created and published by History West ; Frank R. Mills and Ev Mills, publisher, ©1981 -- 1 volume (approximately 140 pages) : illustrations (some color), facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: Part of a nine-edition unnamed series illustrating the history of the Southern Pacific with text largely from the railroad's magazine, SP Bulletin. Hetch Hetchy and its dam railroad / by Ted Wurm. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, ©1973. -- 298 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Hetch Hetchy Railroad,

built by the city of San Francisco in the Sierra Nevada to aid its construction of Hetch Hetchy Dam, aqueduct and hydroelectric power stations. "The story of the uniquely equipped railroad that serviced the camps, dams, tunnels and penstocks of the 20-year construction project to bring water from the Sierra to San Francisco" -- Title page. Hetch Hetchy Railroad of the City of San Francisco. -- San Mateo, Calif. : The Western Railroader, 1961. -- 12 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 22 cm -- (Western Railroader ; issue 262 = vol. 24, no. 10, Oct. 1961) Summary: History of the Hetch Hetchy Railroad, built by the city of San Francisco as part of its dam building and water project in the Sierra Nevada. The Hiawatha story / by Jim Scribbins. -- Milwaukee : Kalmbach Publishing, 1970. High green and the bark peelers : the story of engineman Henry A. Beaulieu and his Boston and Maine Railroad / R. M. Neal -- New York : Duell, Sloan and Pearce, ©1950. -- 275 pages ; 23 cm Summary: Description of the operations of the Boston & Maine in the late 1940s by a visiting journalism professor and railfan. B&M locomotive engineer Beaulieu acted as the author's mentor and advisor on his tour of the railroad and all its facilities. "High green" was the engine crew's term for an all-clear signal indication. "Bark peelers" were the railroaders who worked and lived on the rugged North Conway Branch on its course through the White Mountains of New Hampshire. High iron : a book of trains / by Lucius Beebe. -- New York : Bonanza Books, 1938. High line to Leadville : a mile by mile guide for the Leadville, Colorado & Southern Railroad / by Doris B. Osterwald. -- First edition. -- Hugo, Colo. : Western Guideways, 1991 (3rd printing, 2000) -- High rails over Cumbres : the story of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic RR, North America's highest narrow gauge railroad / text by David Sumner ; photography by Arthur Bilsten, Ron Ruhoff, David Digerness, the State Historical Society of Colorado. -- Commerce City, CO : Sanborn Souvenir Co., 197-? --


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24 unnumbered pages : chiefly color photographs, facsimiles ; 16 x 23 cm Summary: Booklet illustrating and describing the narrow gauge tourist railroad in southern Colorado and northern New Mexico. High road to Promontory : building the Central Pacific (now the Southern Pacific) across the High Sierra / by George Kraus. -- Palo Alto, California : American West Publishing Company, 1969. -- 317 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimiles, maps ; 25 cm Summary: History of the building of the first transcontinental railroad from the West by the Central Pacific Railroad. Contents: An isolated land -- Judah surveys the Sierra and the Central Pacific is organized: 1861 -- Pacific Railroad Bill: 1862 -- Harnessing the elephant: 1862 -- The muscle, the gold, and the iron: 1863 -- Abraham's faith: 1864 -- Construction moves into high gear: 1865 -- Sailing ships, prosperity, and Pacific Railroad punch: 1866 -- The CP digs in: winter 1866-67 -- An interlude of expansion: 1867 -- Forty feet of snow: winter 1867-68 -- Heaven before and Hell behind: 1868 -- Dash to Promontory: 1869 -- A golden spike and a silver-headed hammer: May 10, 1869 -- Epilogue -- Appendices -- Index. High speed railroad passenger equipment : Proposal to WSDOT and ODOT / Renfe Talgo of America. -- Washington, D.C. : Renfe Talgo of America, 1993. -- 1 v. various paging, ca 150 p ill. Drawings, plans ; 28 cm. The high speed trains. -- Paris-La Defense, France : GEC Alsthom Transport, 1993? Highball : a pageant of trains / by Lucius Beebe. -- New York : Appleton-Century-Croft, 1945. Contents: Some little railroads -- Power for the grade -- Portrait gallery -- The Pennsy and the Pacific -- Colorado chronicle -- Crummies -- Whistle code. High-ballers, classic railroad cartoons : romance of the rails / by Ray Hyson. -- Chino, Calif. : Ray Hyson, 1979. Highliners : a railroad album / by Lucius Beebe. -- Appleton Century Croft, 1940.

The hill : stories from the Southern Pacific Railroad Cascade Line / by Dan Rehwalt. -- Oakridge, Oregon : Grizzly Press, ©2007. -- 195 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 22 cm Summary: Collection of stories about operating trains of the Southern Pacific's 90-mile climb from Eugene, Oregon, over the Cascade Range--"The Hill" to railroaders. Includes the author's recollections, stories by locomotive engineer John Walsh, trainman Bert Wards, and others. Historic Alpine Tunnel / by Dow Helmers. -- Denver : Sage Books, 1963. A historic guide to the E&N Railway : including notes on the Canadian National Railway System / Ian Baird. -- Victoria, British Columbia : Heritage Architectural Guides in association with the Friends of the E&N, 1985. -- 28 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps cm Summary: History the operations and stations and other structures of the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway and the Canadian National Railways on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Historic Southern Pacific cars. -- New York : Wayner Publications, 198-? -- 48 pages : chiefly photographs ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of Southern Pacific freight, passenger and work cars. The historical atlas of North American railroads / John Westwood and Ian Wood. -- Edison, New Jersey : Chartwell Books, Inc., a division of Book Sales, Inc., 2007. -- 399 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 34 cm Historical atlas of the North American railroad / Derek Hayes. -- Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010. -- 224 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 33 cm Summary: Railroad history of the United States and Canada using period maps and illustrations. Contents: The railroad map -- Origins -- Local lines -- Extending outward -- Toward a network -- Pacific dreams -- A railroad war -- A network West -- The first transcontinental -- The race West -- Years of glory -- More transcontinentals -- The end of


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monopoly -- Defending the nation -- A thousand glorious tomorrows. The historical guide to North American railroads / compiled by George H. Drury. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1985. -- 376 pages : illustrations, maps ; 14 x 21 cm Summary: "Histories, figures, and features of more than 160 railroads abandoned or merged since 1930." -- Cover. Historical inventory of the Union Pacific Railroad, 1946. -- Denver, Colorado : Intermountain Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, 1991 (second printing. 1992) -- [11] pages, 287 columns : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, maps ; 21 x 26 cm Summary: Reprint of Form 70, issue no. 64, originally published in 1946 by the Accounting Department of the Union Pacific Railroad as: List of agencies, stations, equipment, etc. The UP's official listing of its major physical assets. The history of a railway / compiled by R.E. Swanson. -- [Victoria, B.C.] : Department of Commercial Transport, Railways Branch, 1960. Summary: History of the narrow gauge Wellington Colliery Railway on Vancouver Island, ca. 1883 to 1899. The history of American railroads / J. B. Hollingsworth -- New York : Exeter Books, 1983. History of Lehigh Valley Transit Company / editor, Randolph L. Kulp. -- Allentown, Pa. : Lehigh Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, 1966. History of Mack rail motor cars and locomotives / editor, Randolph L. Kulp. -- Allentown, Pennsylvania : Lehigh Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, 1959. -- 68 pages : illustrations, plans, diagrams ; 24 cm Summary: History of the Mack Trucks, Inc., a builder of trucks and also railway motor cars and internal combustion locomotives beginning in the early 20th century. The history of North American railroads / general editor, Bill Yenne. -- New York, New York : Gallery

Books, an imprint of W. H. Smith Publishers, Inc., ©1986. -- 251 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits, maps ; 31 cm Summary: A pictorial history of U.S. railroads. The history of North American steam / Christopher Chant. -- Edison, NJ : Chartwell Books, a division of Book Sales, Inc., 2004. -- 445 pages : illustrations, photographs (chiefly color), color facsimiles, color maps ; 25 x 32 cm Summary: Using largely color photographs, culled from British archives, of preserved American steam locomotives, the writer relates the history and use of steam locomotives in North America from a British point of view. -- Includes index (pages 430-441). Contents: 1. The origins of steam locomotion in the U.S.A. -- 2. Steam spans the nation -- 3. The consolidation of the steam railroads -- 4. The heyday & decline of steam locomotion -- 5. Material matters -- 6. The steam locomotive -- 7. Rolling stock -- 8. Railroads north & south: Canada & Mexico. History of old number 3 / compiled by Herbert T. Williams. -- [Milwaukie, Oregon] : [Milwaukie Historical Society], approximately 1954. -- 12 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm Summary: History of Portland's only surviving horse-drawn streetcar. According to the author, the car was built for the Portland Street Railway Company in about 1871. The Columbia Land & Improvement Company in Vancouver, Washington, used it in the 1890s; the Portland Traction Company stored it for many years before its preservation and display by the Milwaukie Historical Society. History of Oregon / by Charles Henry Carey. -- Author's edition. -- Chicago : Pioneer Historical Publishing, 1922. -- xxviii, 21-1016 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 28 cm. A history of railroad logging / compiled by R.E. Swanson. -- [Victoria, B.C.] : Department of Commercial Transport, Railways Branch, 1960. A history of Saanich Peninsula railways / by R.D. Harvey. -- [Victoria, B.C.] : Department of Commercial Transport, Railways Branch, 1960.


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A history of the American locomotive : its development, 1830-1880 / John H. White, Jr. -- Dover edition. -- New York : Dover Publications, 1979. -- xxiii, 504 pages : illustrations, plans ; 21 cm Summary: History of steam locomotive engineering in the United States up to about 1880 illustrated with working drawings and diagrams. Contents: Part I, Era of fundamental locomotive design: 1. Introduction -- 2. British imports -- 3. American locomotive builders -- 4. Materials used in locomotive construction -- 5. Locomotive types and wheel arrangements -- 6. Performance -- 7. Fuel -- Part II, Components: 8. Boilers and boiler accessories -- 9. Running gears -- 10. Miscellaneous considerations -- Part III, Representative American locomotives -- Appendix section -- Bibliography -- Index. The history of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe / edited by Pamela Berkman. -- Greenwich, CT : Bonanza Books, 1988. -- 127 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps, facsimiles ; 31 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the Santa Fe Railroad. Contents: In the beginning -- Wars in the canyons of Colorado / by Thomas York-- Straight and steady -- The Fred Harvey story -- A new century -- A step ahead / by Thomas York -- Troubled times -- After the war -- The Santa Fe today -- Conclusion. History of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe / Keith L. Bryant, Jr. -- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1974, 1982 (first Bison Book printing, 1982) -- xx, 398 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 23 cm Summary: Comprehensive account of the history of the Santa Fe Railway, from its beginnings in 1859 to the early 1970s. Reprint: "First Bison Book printing." Originally published: New York : Macmillan, 1974. (Railroads of America). Contents: Colonel Holliday's vision -- Texas cows and Colorado mountain passes -- Russian wheat farmers and Boston capitalists -- Fred Harvey and his girls -- Headlong expansion -- The captains of industry reorganize -- Expansion: conservative and controlled -- From teakettles to mallets -- Federalization and normalcy -- Depression, war and technological change -- The coming of the diesel -- The chiefs and chino -- Epilogue: Santa Fe Industries.

History of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe / Keith L. Bryant, Jr. -- New York, N.Y. : Macmillan Publishing Co., ©1974 (1st printing, 1974) -- xvi, 398 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 24 cm -- (Railroads of America) Summary: Comprehensive account of the history of the Santa Fe Railway, from its beginnings in 1859 to the early 1970s. Contents: Colonel Holliday's vision -- Texas cows and Colorado mountain passes -- Russian wheat farmers and Boston capitalists -- Fred Harvey and his girls -- Headlong expansion -- The captains of industry reorganize -- Expansion: conservative and controlled -- From teakettles to mallets -- Federalization and normalcy -- Depression, war and technological change -- The coming of the diesel -- The chiefs and chino -- Epilogue: Santa Fe Industries. The history of the Baltimore & Ohio, America's first railroad / edited by Timothy Jacobs. -- New York : Crescent Books, a division of Crown Publishers, Inc., 1989. -- 128 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 31 cm Summary: Illustrated popular history of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. -- "Produced by Brompton Books Corp., 15 Sherwood Place, Greenwich CT." Contents: Introduction -- The B&O: America's first railroad -- Tracks to the Ohio -- Cincinnati and St Louis -- The Civil War years -- Expansion and a troubled economy -- The turn of the century -- The Willard administration -- The fair of the iron horse --The Great Depression -- B&O locomotives up to dieselization -- World War II and after -- The B&O, The C&O and CSX Corporation. The history of the Buffalo & Susquehanna / by Paul Pietrak. -- [North Boston, N.Y.] : Paul Pietrak, 1965? -- ii, 130 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, drawing, diagrams, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: History of the B&S, which began as a logging railroad and later operated from Buffalo, New York, to near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The history of the Burlington Northern / Bill Yenne. -- New York : Bonanza Books, 1991.


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History of the Canadian National Railways / G. R. Stevens. -- New York, New York : The Macmillan Company, ©1973 (first printing) -- xii, 538 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 24 cm -- (Railroads of America) Summary: History of the Canadian National and its predecessors. -- Includes appendix, endnotes, bibliography and index. Contents: 1. A land in its beginnings -- 2. The portage railways -- 3. Promoters and politicians -- 4. Grand Trunk: the trail of the comet -- 5. The Intercolonial: monkeyshines in the Maritimes -- 6. The first Canadian system -- 7. The confrontation of the systems -- 8. The tools of the railway trade -- 9. Miracles sometimes happen -- 10. Mackenzie and Mann: amble to jog trot -- 11. Consequences of a bluff -- 12. From sea to sea -- 13. Mackenzie and Mann: canter to gallop -- 14. Canadian railways at war. -- 15. Mackenzie and Mann: day of reckoning -- 16. The Grand Trunk tragedy -- 17. New venture: changed world -- 18. Potentials and perils -- 19. The summer of his days -- 20. The lordly buck and the butcher's dogs -- 21. Lean and hungry years -- 22. At war anew -- 23. Shaping up for the future -- 24. The Newfoundland story -- 25. Over the hump -- 26. Wider still and wider. History of the Delaware and Hudson Company, 1823-1923 : a century of progress. -- Albany : J.. Lyon Company, printers, 1925. -- xxiii, 755 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 21 cm A history of the ICC : from panacea to palliative / Ari and Olive Hoogenboom. -- 1st ed. -- New York : W. W. Norton, 1976. -- (Norton essays in American history) History of the Lehigh and New England Railroad Company / editor, Randolph L. Kulp. -- Allentown, Pennsylvania : Lehigh Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, Inc., 1972. -- 144 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 23 cm Summary: History of the L&NE from its first predecessor in 1872 to abandonment in 1961 and completion of liquidation in 1964.

A history of the Lehigh Valley Railroad : "the route of the Black Diamond" / by Robert T. Archer. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, 1977 (second printing, January 1978) History of the Northern Pacific Railroad / Eugene V[irgil] Smalley. -- Reprint edition, 1975 -- New York : Arno Press, a New York Times company, 1975. -- xxii, 437 pages : maps ; 24 cm -- (Mid-American frontier) The history of the Northern Pacific Railroad / Louis Tuck Renz. -- Fairfield, Washington : Ye Galleon Press, 1980. -- 288 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Northern Pacific, from its initial chartering by Congress in 1864 to its merger into the Burlington Northern in 1970. A history of the Pacific Northwest / by Joseph Schafer. -- Revised and rewritten, with maps and illustrations. -- New York : Macmillan, 1923, 1905 (Norwood, Mass. : Norwood Press) -- [xiii], 323 pages : illustrations, portrait, maps, ; 21 cm The history of the Pennsylvania Railroad / Timothy Jacobs. -- New York : Bonanza Books ; distributed by Crown Publishers, Inc., 1988. -- 128 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits, facsimiles, 31 cm Summary: Illustrated popular history of the Pennsylvania Railroad. -- Produced by Bison Books Corp, Greenwich CT. "A Bison Book." Contents: Introduction -- Beginnings -- The Pennsylvania Railroad -- The Pennsy under way -- The Scott years -- The Roberts years -- Freight and passenger service; locomotives -- The Cassatt years -- World War I and the twenties -- Boom and bust and war again -- The end -- Pen Central and Conrail. A history of the rail passenger service operated by the Pacific Electric Railway Company since 1911 : and by its successors since 1953 / by Laurence R. Veysey. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1958. -- 144 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 21 = vol. 16, no. 3, Nov. 1958) Summary: Line-by-line summary of passenger service, route descriptions, schedule changes, headways, etc., on the 143 separate line segments operated by Pacific Electric Railway.


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The history of the Union Pacific : America's great transcontinental railroad / edited by Marie Cahill & Lynne Piade. -- New York : Crescent Books, a division of Crown Publishers, Inc., 1989. -- 127 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, portraits, facsimiles, maps ; 31 cm Summary: Illustrated large-format history of the Union Pacific Railroad. Contents: Early history -- How we built the Union Pacific -- Meeting at Promontory and after -- the Credit Mobilier scandal -- The golden age of railroading -- The UP under Jay Gould -- The presidency of Charles Francis Adams, Jr. -- The Harriman era -- The early twentieth century -- The years between the World Wars -- World War II and beyond -- Mergers and consolidations -- The Union Pacific and the railroad industry today. History of the Union Pacific : a financial and economic survey / by Nelson Trottman. -- New York : Ronald Press Company, 1923. -- vi, 412 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm Summary: History of the UP which emphasizes the financial aspects of construction, operation and management. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: I. the Pacific Railroad Acts -- II. The history of the construction contracts -- III. The work of construction -- IV. Congressional scandals: Credit Mobilier; the Mulligan letters -- V. The decade from 1870 to 1880 -- VI. Disputes and litigation over the interest question -- VII. The Kansas Pacific consolidation -- VIII. Auxiliary and branch lines -- IX. The administration of Charles Francis Adams -- X. Receivership and reorganization -- XI. The growth of the Union Pacific from the time of the reorganization down to 1905 -- XII. The Harriman system -- XIII. The dissolution of the Union Pacific-Southern Pacific combination -- XIV. Recent operations -- XV. General considerations. History of the Union Pacific coal mines, 1968 to 1940. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Colonial Press, [1940]. -- [viii], 265, xliii pages ; illustrations, portraits, tables : 24 cm. The history of the Union Pacific Railroad in Cheyenne : a pictorial odyssey to the Mecca of steam / by Robert Darwin. -- First edition. -- Carmel Valley, CA : Express Press Limited, ©1987.

History of the Union Pacific Railway / by Henry Kirke White. -- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1895. -- [v], 122 pages : map, tables, charts ; 24 cm. -- (Economic studies of the University of Chicago ; no. 2) History of the United States. Volume III : from the earliest discovery of America to the present time / by E. Benjamin Andrews / -- New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. -- 365 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 20 cm. Summary: Volume III covers from the end of the War of 1812 (1814) to the beginning of the Civil War (1861). The history of the western railroads / Jane Eliot ; editing by Barbara A. Paulding and Bill Yenne ; design by Bill Yenne. -- New York : Crescent Books : distributed by Random House Value Publishing, Inc., 1995 (reprinted 1996) -- 191 pages : illustrations, photographs (chiefly color), color maps ; 31 cm Summary: Pictorial history of railroads in the western United States and Canada, for a general audience. -- Includes index (page 190-191). Contents: Getting up steam -- The iron road to the Golden West -- By rail across the wild West -- New patterns on the land -- The golden age -- Innovations of the rails -- Decline and retrenchment -- The western railroads move toward a new century -- A western rail portfolio. A history of travel in America. Volume I : showing the development of travel and transportation from the crude methods of the canoe and dog-sled to the highly organized railway systems of the present … / by Seymour Dunbar. -- Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill, 1915 (Brooklyn, N.Y. : press of Braunworth & Co.) -- li, 339 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. Summary: Volume I: contents, list of plates, illustrations, maps, chapter 1 (Indian trails and canoes, page 1) to chapter 18 (early steamboats, page 339). A history of travel in America. Volume II : showing the development of travel and transportation from the crude methods of the canoe and dog-sled to the highly organized railway systems of the present … / by Seymour Dunbar. -- Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill, 1915 (Brooklyn, N.Y. : press of Braunworth & Co.) --


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341-740 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Summary: Volume II: chapter 19 (Fulton's steamboat, page 341) to chapter 33 (the National Road, page 740). A history of travel in America. Volume III : showing the development of travel and transportation from the crude methods of the canoe and dog-sled to the highly organized railway systems of the present … / by Seymour Dunbar. -- Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill, 1915 (Brooklyn, N.Y. : press of Braunworth & Co.) -- 741-1123 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Summary: Volume III: chapter 34 (stage coach travel, page 741) to chapter 48 (railroad and other transportation in 1850s, page 1124). A history of travel in America. Volume IV : showing the development of travel and transportation from the crude methods of the canoe and dog-sled to the highly organized railway systems of the present … / by Seymour Dunbar. -- Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill, 1915 (Brooklyn, N.Y. : press of Braunworth & Co.) -- 1125-1529 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. Summary: Volume IV: chapter 49 (overrunning of the West, page 1125) to chapter 58 (present conditions, page 1371) and appendices and index to page 1529. HO primer : model railroading for all / by Linn Westcott. -- 2nd ed. (8th printing, 1975) -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Books, 1964. Hoot, toot & whistle : the story of the Hoosac Tunnel & Wilmington Railroad / by Bernard R. Carman. -- Brattleboro, Vermont : Stephen Greene Press, 1963 (2nd printing) -- 43 pages : illustrations, photographs, map, facsimiles ; 22 cm Summary: Brief history of the Hoosac Tunnel & Wilmington, a shortline that ran between the east portal of Hoosac Tunnel in Massachusetts, and Wilmington, Vermont. Hospital Department regulations : effective January 1, 1949. -- [Portland, Or.] : [Northern Pacific Terminal Company of Oregon], 1949. Hospital Department regulations : effective March 2, 1926. -- [Portland, Or.] : [Northern Pacific Terminal Company of Oregon], 1926.

How to wire your model railroad / by Linn H. Westcott. -- 3rd ed. (10th printing, 1979) -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Books, 1959. How we built the Union Pacific Railway / by Grenville M. Dodge. -- [New York, NY?] : Readex Microprint, 1966. -- 40 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm -- (Great Americana) Summary: Reprint of version published by the Government Printing Office in 1910. -- Account of Dodge, chief engineer of the Union Pacific, of the building of the eastern half of the first transcontinental railroad. How we built the Union Pacific Railway : and other railway papers and addresses / by Grenville M. Dodge. -- 1st reprint ed. -- Denver : Sage Books, 1965. Summary: Reprint of version published by Monarch Printing Co., Council Bluffs, Iowa, ca. 1911-1914.

<< I >> I like trains, 1940-1954 : great reading from the magazine of railroading / selected by David P. Morgan. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Pub. Co., 1980. Illinois Central : Monday mornin’ rails / by Jim Boyd. -- Andover, NJ : Andover Junction Publications, ©1994. -- 128 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated story of the author's "long journey with the Illinois Central from its centennial year in 1951 until its merger into the Illinois Central Gulf in 1975. Includes a final diesel roster. Contents: Introduction: Wayne A. Johnston's railroad -- 1. The home road -- 2. Domain of the diamond -- 3. An I-ball to eyeball -- 4. Southbound odyssey -- 5. A grand time -- 6. Workin' on the railroad -- 7. Engulfed. The Illinois Central Railroad story : from the Lakes to the Gulf : an illustrated history of the 'Main Line of Mid-America' / Alan R. Lind. -- Park Forest, IL : Transport History Press, ©1993. -- 384 pages :


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illustrations, photographs (some color), maps, diagrams ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Illinois Central, "focusing on the geography, traffic, and operations of the railroad" -- Introduction. -- Includes bibliography. Contents: Introduction -- Alphabetical list of districts -- Illinois charter lines: part one -- Illinois charter lines: part two -- The railroad within a railroad: IC's Chicago suburban lines -- IC's Chicago-area lines lead the way to the West -- The IC's Western Lines: from Chicago to the Missouri River -- Peoria, Decatur & Evansville RR -- The IC's Edgewood Cutoff -- IC's lines in Southern Illinois -- IC's other lines in Illinois -- The IC's Kentucky Division -- The Yazoo & Mississippi Valley -- IC's own lines in Mississippi -- GM&O: the Mobile & Ohio -- GM&O: The GM&N -- Motive power roster reference -- IC/ICG/GM&O engines in color -- Explanation of map symbols.

Illinois Central steam finale 1936-1960 / Lloyd E. Stagner and Stephen A. Lee. -- First edition, April 1994. -- David City, Neb. : South Platte Press, 1994. -- 108 pages illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Summary of the last years of steam

locomotive service on the IC, 1936 to 1960. Includes an extended illustrated description of each locomotive type ("Index" chapter). Contents: Freight traffic -- Passenger train service -- Locomotive mechanical facilities -- Auxiliary water tenders -- Freight dieselization -- Index to locomotive types -- The wreck of the 1146 -- Bibliography and references -- Locomotive rosters -- I.C. system maps. Illustrated book of steam and rail : the history and development of the train and an evocative guide to the world's great train journeys / Colin Garratt and Max Wade-Matthews. -- New York : Barnes & Noble Inc., by arrangement with Anness Publishing Limited, 2003 -- 512 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm Summary: Previously published as: The ultimate encyclopedia of steam and rail. Contains 1) The world encyclopedia of locomotives and 2) Great railway journeys of the world.

The illustrated directory of trains of the world / Brian Hollingsworth. -- London : Salamander Books Ltd., ©2000. -- 480 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 12 cm Summary: "Illustrated details of the world's major steam, electric and diesel locomotives from 1830 to the present day" -- Cover. The illustrated encyclopedia of North American locomotives : a historical directory of America's greatest locomotives from 1830 to the present day / Brian Hollingsworth. -- New York : Crescent Books, distributed by Crown Publishers, ©1984. -- 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), photographs ; 31 cm Summary: Brief articles arranged chronologically describe significant individual or classes of steam, electric and diesel locomotives used on American and Canadian railroads (or built in North America for export), illustrated with color drawings and photographs. The illustrated encyclopedia of railway locomotives / Robert Tufnell. -- London : New Burlington Books, ©1987 (reprinted 1988) The illustrated encyclopedia of the world's steam passenger locomotives : a technical directory of major international express train engines from the 1820s to the present day / Brian Hollingsworth. -- New York : Crescent Books, distributed by Crown Publishers, Inc., 1982. -- 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm Summary: Describes major classes of steam on the world' railways, illustrated with largely color photographs and color drawings. Illustrated treasury of Budd railway passenger cars : world's foremost builder of railway passenger cars, 1931-1981, fiftieth anniversary / James W. Kerr. -- Alburg, Vt. : Delta Publications, 1981. -- 250 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial review of railroad passenger train cars built by the Budd Company. Contents: 1. The early years: a concise history -- 2. Early rail cars, Pioneer Zephyr and some Budd streamlined trains -- 3. Passenger car trucks: from the early rail cars to the SVP-2000 -- 4. Passenger


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train cars: alphabetically by railroad with ascending car numbers -- 5. The International Rail Car -- 6. Experimental, rapid transit and commuter cars -- 7. Self-propelled cars: from The Prospector, RDCs to SPV-2000 -- 8. Selected engineering drawings. Illustrated treasury of Pullman Standard railway passenger cars, since 1945. Volume I / O.M. Kerr. -- Alburg, VT : Delta Publications Associates Division, DPA-LTA Enterprises, Inc., 1981. -- pages 1-127 : illustrations (black and white) ; 28 cm Summary: Vol. I: Photographs of mainline passenger cars -- Amtrak Superliners -- Export railway passenger cars. Illustrated treasury of Pullman Standard railway passenger cars, since 1945. Volume II / O.M. Kerr. -- Alburg, VT : Delta Publications Associates Division, DPA-LTA Enterprises, Inc., 1981. -- pages 129-271 : illustrations (black and white) ; 28 cm Summary: Vol. II: Official business cars -- Observation car ends -- Dedication ceremony and press run of 20th Century Limited -- Train X -- TurboTrain -- Suburban passenger cars -- Rapid transit cars -- PCC streetcars of Boston. Illustrated treasury of the American Locomotive Company / O. M. Kerr. -- Alburg, VT : Delta Publications Associates Division, DPA-LTA Enterprises, Inc., ©1980. -- 224 pages : chiefly photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Brief history of the American Locomotive Company and its predecessors and builders photographs and engineering drawings of examples of steam, electric and diesel locomotives. Contents: Introduction -- Production photographic prelude -- A condensed history of ALCO -- A calendar of notable ALCO achievements -- Steam locomotives: listed by wheel arrangements -- Steam locomotive photographs and data -- Steam locomotives: specification drawings -- Electric locomotive photographs and data -- Diesel-electric locomotives: introduction -- Diesel-electric locomotive photographs and data -- Diesel-electric locomotives: specification drawings -- Diesel-electric locomotives: blueprint data. The illustrated true book of American railroads / Robert Webb. -- New York : Crossett & Dunlap,

©1957. -- 154 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm Summary: History of American railroads for a juvenile audience. The imperial way / Paul Theroux and Steve McCurry. -- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985. -- 143 pages : color photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Stories of railroad travel in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh, including the route to the Khyber Pass near the Afghan border. Pictorial work with photographs by Steve McCurry. The impossible railway : the building of the Canadian Pacific / Pierre Berton. -- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. -- xx, 574, xvii pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Summary: History of the building across Canada in the 19th century the transcontinental railroad that became the Canadian National Railways. -- Originally published in Canada in two volumes: The national dream (1970) and The last spike (1971). In praise of trains in Australia / Gary McDonald. -- Adelaide : Rigby Limited, ©1978. -- 80 pages : illustrations, photographs (chiefly color) ; 32 cm Summary: Pictorial review of history, development and current operation of the railroads of Australia. Contents: Trains in Australia -- In the beginning -- The great days of steam -- Doing the jog -- Along the track -- Diesels and electrics. In search of steam donkeys : logging equipment in Oregon / by Merv Johnson. -- First edition, 1996. -- Hillsboro, OR : Timber Times, 1996, ©1988. -- 285 pages : illustrations, maps, drawings, diagrams ; 28 cm Summary: Descriptions and specifications of steam donkeys used in logging in Oregon. Contents: Vertical spool donkeys -- Wide face donkeys -- Compound geared yarders -- Loaders -- McGiffert loaders -- Incline engines -- Miscellaneous related steam equipment -- Models and scale drawings. Index to Train shed cyclopedias, vols. 1-42. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1975. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; index )


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Instructions for maintaining and operating air brake equipment / by A.T.&S.F.Ry. -- Revised, 1942. -- [Chicago?] : Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, 1942. -- (Form 2501 standard (Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway)) Instructions for operating and maintaining air-brake apparatus / Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company. -- Topeka : Hall Lithographing Company, 1911. -- 209 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm Summary: Rules and instruction for railroad air brakes. Instructions for the government of the Maintenance of Way Department, Pennsylvania Lines west of Pittsburgh : August 1, 1905. -- [Philadelphia, Pa.?] : [Pennsylvania Railroad], 1905. Interborough Rapid Transit : the New York subway : its construction and equipment. -- New York : Arno Press, 1969, 1904. -- 150 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, maps ; 31 cm Summary: Reprint of volume published by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company in 1904 describing the construction of the IRT subway in New York. Contents: The route of the road; passenger stations and tracks -- Types and methods of construction -- Power house building -- Power plant from coal pile to shafts of engines and turbines -- System of electrical supply -- Electrical equipment of cars -- Lighting system for passenger stations and tunnel -- Rolling stock: cars, trucks, etc. -- Subway drainage -- Repair and inspection shed -- Sub-contractors. Intercity train time-table : 1984-1985 / South African Railways. -- Johannesburg : South African Transport Services, 1984. Intermountain railroads, standard and narrow gauge / by Merrill D. Beal. -- Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1962. -- xxii, 252 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm Summary: Development of railroads in Idaho, Montana and Utah. Photocopy of library copy of the book. Interpretations, rulings and explanations on questions raised regarding the laws, rules and

Instructions for inspections and testing of locomotives and tenders and their appurtenances : issued to clarify and render uniform understanding of the requirements. -- Washington, D.C. : Government Printing Office, 1921. The interurban era / William D. Middleton. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1961. -- 432 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm Summary: History of interurban railways in the United States and Canada; includes a chapter on Interurbans in Latin America. An interurban goes modern and other early C.E.R.A. bulletins : bulletins 20 through 34. -- Chicago : Central Electric Railfans' Association, 1977. Interurban interlude : a history of the North Jersey Rapid Transit Company / by E. J. Quinby. -- Ramsey, New Jersey : Model Craftsman Publishing Corporation, ©1968. -- v, 92 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History and operations of the NJRT, a back country electric suburban trolley line that operated between East Paterson, New Jersey, and Suffern, New York, 1911-1929. Interurban to Milwaukee. -- Second edition. -- Chicago, Illinois : Central Electric Railfans' Association, 1972? -- 168 pages : illustrations, maps, plans, diagrams, facsimiles ; 29 cm -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 106) Summary: History of the Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad. Contents: Introduction -- System map -- Family tree-diagrammatic history -- Preview-developments after 1926 -- Lineside scenes -- Passenger and freight services -- Timetables and advertisements -- The electrical system -- Rolling stock. Interurban to Milwaukee. -- Chicago, Illinois : Central Electric Railfans' Association, ©1962. -- 168 pages : illustrations, maps, plans, diagrams, facsimiles ; 29 cm -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 106) Summary: History of the Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad. Contents: Introduction -- System map -- Family tree-diagrammatic history -- Preview-developments


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after 1926 -- Lineside scenes -- Passenger and freight services -- Timetables and advertisements -- The electrical system -- Rolling stock. Interurbans of Utah / Ira L. Swett. -- Cerritos, CA : Interurbans, ©1974. -- iv, 120, 20 unnumbered pages : illustrations, photographs plans, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 55) Summary: Comprehensive history of Utah's electric interurban railways and associated city streetcar systems. An enlarged and revised version of Swett's earlier work of the same title (Interurbans special 15). Contents: Emigration Canyon Railroad -- Salt lake City map -- Bamberger Railroad -- Salt Lake & Utah Railroad -- Salt Lake Terminal Company -- Utah Idaho Central Railroad -- Salk Lake, Garfield & Western -- Album. Interurbans of Utah / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1954. -- 96 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 15 = vol. 12, no. 1, Aug. 1954) Contents: Foreword & map -- Emigration Canyon Railroad -- Salt Lake City map -- Bamberger Railroad -- Salt Lake & Utah Railroad -- Salt Lake Terminal Railroad --- Utah Idaho Central Railroad -- Salt Lake, Garfield & Western. The Iowa Pool : a study in railroad competition, 1870-84 / by Julius Grodinsky. -- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1950. -- xi, 184 pages : maps ; 24 cm Summary: History of the railroad cartel in the Midwest designed to fix rates, divide business and manage competition. -- Includes source notes and index. Contents: I. Introduction -- II. Origin of the Pool -- III. Family troubles -- IV. New competition -- V. Union Pacific fights the Pool -- VI. Rate wars -- VII. Gould take a hand -- VIII. Local territorial competition -- IX. Operation of the Pool, 1870-79 -- X. Gould's consolidation moves -- XI. Countermoves -- XII. The Pool weakens -- XIII. The pool dissolves -- XIV. Conclusion. Iowa's railroads : an album / H. Roger Grant & Don L. Hofsommer. -- Bloomington : Indiana University

Press, ©2009. -- x, 301 pages : chiefly illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles : 28 cm -- (Railroads past and present) Summary: Illustrated history of Iowa's railroads that explores "the pivotal role that railroads played in the urban development of the state as well as the symbiotic relationship Iowa and its rails shared." -- Cover. Contents: Introduction -- 1. The age of steam -- 2. Under the wire -- 3. Down at the depot -- 4. Shipping by rail -- 5. Working on the railroad -- 6. The diesel revolution -- 7. In recent times -- Selected readings. Irish railways : locomotives and coaching stock : the complete guide to all IR and NIR locomotives, multiple units and coaching stock / Peter Fox. -- First edition. -- Sheffield, England : Platform 5 Publishing Ltd., ©1996. -- 96 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps ; 21 cm -- (Platform 5 European handbook ; no. 7) Summary: Comprehensive guide to the rolling stock of railways in Republic of Ireland and in Northern Ireland. Includes all the locomotives and railcars with technical data for each class of vehicle. The iron horse / Henry B. Comstock ; illustrations by the author. -- New York : Galahad Books, ©1971. -- 228 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm Summary: The author's illustrations and text trace the development and final design culmination of the steam locomotive in America from 1830s to 1940s; includes exploded views showing the inner workings and apparatus of locomotives. The iron horse at war : the United States government's photodocumentary project on American railroading during the Second World War / by James E. Valle. -- 2nd ed. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Howell-North Books, 1978. Iron horses / Michael Swift. -- Edison, New Jersey : Chartwell Books, a division of Book Sales, Inc., 2008. -- 256 pages : photographs (chiefly color) ; 26 x 36 cm (10 x 14.25 in.) Summary: Pictorial survey of American locomotives, from early steam engines to diesels and electric traction, with many views of preserved locomotives in color photographs.


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Iron horses : American locomotives, 1829-1900 / E.P. Alexander. -- New York : Bonanza Books, a division of Crown Publishers, Inc., ©1941. -- 239 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial history of development of the locomotive. Iron horses of the Santa Fe Trail : a definitive history, in fact and photograph, of the motive power of one of America's great railroads / by E.D. Worley. -- Dallas, Texas : Southwest Railroad Historical Society, ©1965. -- pages 1-480, D1-D128 : illustrations, photographs, diagrams ; 22 x 30 cm Summary: Locomotive history of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway with text, photographs, specification tables and blue line diagram facsimiles. Contents: Steam power -- Motor cars -- Diesel power -- Diagram section (pages D1-D128). Iron horses to Promontory / Gerald M. Best. -- Golden spike edition. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1969. -- 207 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 29 cm Summary: History of the building of the first transcontinental railroad, with section on the steam locomotives used during construction and rosters of Central Pacific, Union Pacific, Sacramento Valley and California Central railroads. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: Preface -- The Central Pacific -- The Union Pacific -- Steam locomotives -- Pacific railroad potpourri. Iron road to empire : the history of 100 years of progress and achievements of the Rock Island Lines / William Edward Hayes. -- [New York] : Simmons-Boardman, 1953. (United States : manufactured by H. Wolff Book Manufacturing Co.) -- xiii, 306 pages ; illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 24 cm Summary: Covers the birth and growth of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: 1. The dream and the drama: 1845-1869 -- 2. The links and the forge: 1869-1883 -- 3. Beyond the Missouri: 1883-1901 -- 4. Pattern for disaster: 1901-1933 -- 5. Rebirth and regeneration: 1933-1952.

Iron road to the West : American railroads in the 1850s / John F. Stover. -- New York : Columbia University Press, 1978. -- xii, 265 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Summary: History of the development of railroads in the United States in the decade before the start of the Civil War. Contents: The iron horse at midcentury -- Yankee railroads -- The railroads of Dixie -- Uncle Sam and the railroads -- Iron roads in the West -- Victory over road, canal and steamboat -- Technical advances in antebellum railroads -- Railroads on the eve of war -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. The iron trail to the Golden Spike / John J. Stewart -- Salt Lake City, Utah : Deseret Book Company, 1969. -- illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 24 cm Summary: History of building the first transcontinental railroad with special focus of its impact on Utah and the role of Brigham Young and other Mormons. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: 1. A quick run down the track -- 2. Fifty years of dreaming -- 3. The men who built the Central Pacific -- 4. The men who built the Union Pacific -- 5. Building the Central Pacific Railroad -- 6. Building the Union Pacific Railroad -- 7. Utah's role in the Pacific Railroad -- 8. Driving the Golden Spike -- 9. Utah after the Golden Spike ceremony -- Epilogue: riding the caboose. Iron, wood & water : an illustrated history of Lake Oswego / Ann Fulton, author ; Susanna Kuo, photography editor. -- San Antonio, Texas : Historical Publishing Network, a division of Lammert Publications, Inc., ©2002. -- 172 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, drawings ; 29 cm Summary: History of Lake Oswego, Oregon, from its beginnings, with a section of various companies and their stories that have their roots in the town. Includes information on Oswego Iron Company and Oregon Iron & Steel Company's narrow gauge mining railroad, smelting works and pipe foundry. Ironhorse : steam trains of the world / Peter Lorie & Colin Garratt. -- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1987. -- 256 pages : illustrations, photographs (chiefly color) ; 24 x 31 cm Summary: Pictorial review of steam locomotives preserved or in revenue service worldwide.


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Contents: The line divides -- North America: the States; Canada -- United Kingdom -- Northern Ireland & Eire -- Europe: Germany; Scandinavia; Austria; Hungary; Poland; Yugoslavia; Rumania; France; Switzerland; Portugal; Spain; Italy; Greece -- Middle East: Turkey; Syria -- Africa: Sudan; Zimbabwe; South Africa -- South Asia: India; Pakistan -- Ocean Islands: Philippines; Indonesia; Island China; Australia; New Zealand -- China -- Russia -- South America: Brazil; Argentina; Uruguay; Paraguay; Chile -- Epitaph. Italian railroads / by P. M. Kalla-Bishop. -- New York : Drake Publishers Inc., 1972 Italian railways : locomotives and multiple units / David Haydock. -- First edition. -- Sheffield, England : Platform 5 Publishing Ltd., ©1995. -- 160 pages : photographs (chiefly color), maps ; 21 cm -- (Platform 5 European handbook ; no. 6)

<< J >> J. E. Stimson, photographer of the West / by Mark Junge. -- Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, 1985. -- xiv, 202 pages : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 27 cm Summary: Photographs of landscapes, townscapes, industrial scenes captured by Union Pacific Railroad's photographer, Joseph Elam Stimson (1870-1952) of Cheyenne, Wyoming. Some of the images are from his work for the Union Pacific from 1900 to 1910. Contents: Joseph E. Stimson, his life and work -- People -- Scenic beginnings -- The Union Pacific -- The agricultural west -- Western towns and cities -- The picture book west -- Cheyenne -- About the photographs. James J. Hill and the opening of the northwest / Albro Martin ; with new introduction by W. Thomas White. -- St. Paul, Minn. : Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1991, 1976. Summary: Biography of James J. Hill. Reprint; originally published by Oxford University Press, New York, in 1976. James J. Hill’s legacy to railway operations / by Earl J. Currie ; foreword by Robert W. Downing. -- [Bemidji, Minn.] : [Eagle Printing and Graphics], 2007? -- xxiii, 501 pages : illustrations, maps, tables ;

29 cm -- (Writings on railway operations ; 4th) Summary: Not a biography of Hill, but a detailed description of his basic principles of railroad operation and management and their application to modern conditions. Includes indexes, bibliographies. Jane’s world railways / edited by Henry Sampson. -- 14th edition. -- London, England : Jane’s Yearbooks ; New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1971. -- 606 pages : illustrations ; 33 cm Summary: Cover title: Jane's world railways, 1971-72. -- World listing of railroads, surface and underground rail transit lines, high speed rail systems and railroad equipment and manufacturers with photographs and tables of data. Contents: Manufacturers -- Tabulated details of railways -- Tabulated details of and reports on railways -- Rapid transit and underground railways -- High speed guided surface vehicle systems -- Specialist tank and freight car leasing -- Indexes. Jane's world railways / edited by Ken Harris ; contributing editor, Tony Pattison. -- Fortieth edition, 1998-99. -- Coulsdon, Surrey, England : Jane's Information Group, ©1998. Jane's world railways / compiled and edited by Henry Sampson. -- New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, ©1967. -- v, 522 pages : illustrations, maps ; 33 cm -- (Jane's world railways ; 10th edition) Summary: World listing of railroads and railroad equipment with photographs and tables of data. Contents: Tabulated data of railways -- Railway systems and manufacturers -- Underground railway systems -- Diesel engine manufacturers -- Track maintenance equipment -- Signalling and train control equipment -- Containers and container handling -- Trans Europ Express. Jane's world railways / edited by Paul J. Goldsack. -- Eighteenth edition. -- London : Jane's Yearbooks, 1976. Summary: A world-wide survey of railway operations and equipment; includes rapid transit systems. Jane's world railways / edited by Paul J. Goldsack. -- Nineteenth edition. -- London, England : Jane's Yearbooks, 1977.


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Summary: Includes rapid transit systems. -- Cover: Jane's world railways and rapid transit systems, 1977. Jane's world railways : 1968-69 / compiled and edited by Henry Sampson. -- New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, ©1968. -- v, 609 pages : illustrations, maps ; 33 cm -- (Jane's world railways ; 11th edition) Summary: World listing of railroads and railroad equipment with photographs and tables of data. Contents: Tabulated data of railways -- Railway systems and manufacturers -- Underground railway systems -- Track maintenance equipment -- Signalling and train control equipment -- Containers and container handling -- Diesel engine manufacturers. Jane's world railways : 1974-75 / edited by Paul Goldsack. -- Seventeenth edition. -- New York, NY : Franklin Watts, Inc., ©1975. -- 588 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, diagrams ; 33 cm Summary: World listing of railroads and railroad equipment with photographs and tables of data. Contents: Manufacturers -- Tabulated details of railways -- Reports of railways -- Rapid transit underground and surface railways -- Index. The John Bull, 150 years a locomotive / John H. White, Jr. -- Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1981. -- 138 pages : illustrations; diagrams ; 15 x 23 cm Summary: Service history (1831-1866) and mechanical description of the John Bull, built in England, and one of the earliest steam locomotives in America. Now on display in the Smithsonian Institution.

John Norwood's American railroads / John B. Norwood ; edited by Debra K. McMillin. -- First edition. -- Forest Park, Ill. : Heimburger House Publishing Company, ©1995. -- 192 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color) ; 28 cm Summary: John B.

Norwood, Denver & Rio Grande Railroad assistant vice president of operations, recounts his long career

with the railroad. Includes brief histories of some Colorado narrow gauge lines. Journal of a Santa Fe wire twister : 100 years of family railroading / by William Oliver Gibson. -- Grants Pass, OR : William Oliver Gibson, ©1988. -- 135 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 26 cm Summary: Memoirs of Oliver Gibson who worked as a lineman, electrician and communications technician for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway between 1929 and 1974, working throughout the system; provides details of the communications operations and equipment of his era. The journal of the Modoc County Historical Society. -- Alturas, Calif. : Modoc County Historical Society, 1982. -- (Journal of the Modoc County Historical Society ; no. 4 (1983)) Summary: Issue covers the history of the Nevada-California-Oregon Railway -- A layman's history of the N-C-O Railway -- Comments on the N-C-O rolling stock -- Buster Burton: portrait of a pioneer -- N-C-O whistle stops. Journey to Amtrak : the year history rode the passenger train / edited by Harold A. Edmonson, with special commentary by David P. Morgan, Don Phillips, A. M. Langley Jr., and Mike Schafer ; maps by Robert Wegner. -- Milwaukee, Wis. : Kalmbach Books, 1972 (third printing, 1973) -- 104 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 30 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the of the last years of passenger train operation by the private railroads before the Amtrak take over in 1971. Contents: The grand conveyance -- Rairpax rescue -- Countdown to May -- The parting hours -- Amtrak arrives -- Table of trains. Juanito’s railroad in the sky / written and painted by Vic Herman. -- New York : Golden Press, 1976. -- 61 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm -- (Golden book) Summary: Juvenile fiction. Twelve-year-old Juanito helps his father, an engineer on the Chihuahua al Pacifico, run his train through Copper Canyon and over the Sierra Madre, proving that he has the makings of a good engineer.


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<< K >> Kansas Division steam finale, 1950-1956 / by Lloyd E. Stagner ; edited by James J. Reisdorff. -- First edition, May 1989. -- David City, Neb. : South Platte Press, 1989. -- 45 pages : photographs ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the last years of operation of steam locomotives on the Union Pacific Railroad's Kansas Division, which ran from Kansas City to Denver, Colorado. Kansas Pacific : an illustrated history / by Robert Collins. -- 1st ed. -- David City, Neb. : South Platt Press, 1998. Kansas west / by George L. Anderson. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1963 (1st printing, August 1963) -- Summary: Building of the Kansas Pacific and Denver & Rio Grande railroads and the work of William J. Palmer. Katy northwest : the story of a branch line railroad / by Donovan L. Hofsommer ; foreword by John W. Barriger. -- First edition. -- Boulder, Colorado : Pruett Publishing Company ©1976. -- 305 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad's Northwestern District, which served north Texas and western Oklahoma. -- Includes endnotes and index. Contents: Farewell to cow country -- Joseph A. Kemp: the energizer -- Enter Frank Kell -- The Kemp and Kell roads -- Truly Northwestern -- To the Panhandle ... and beyond? -- Settling and civilizing: the railroad and the filling-in process -- The Wichita Falls & Northwestern Railway -- Katy and hard times -- Bottles of bourbon, barrels of oil: the Burkburnett boom -- The Beaver, Meade & Englewood Railroad: the home road, 1912-1923 -- BM&E west: 1924-1927 -- Panhandle odyssey: the BM&E, 1928-1931 -- The "Orphan" no more: sale of the BN&E -- The belle epoque: Katy northwest: 1923-1939 -- For better or for worse: the BM&E, 131-1949 -- Men and events: the Northwestern District -- Deramus and damnation -- From branch line to short line: the Hollis & Eastern

Railroad -- An early autumn: the BM&E, 1950-1969 -- Decision for euthanasia: the death warrant -- Muddy tires and broken rails -- Denouement? Katy power : locomotives and trains of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, 1912-1985 / Joe G. Collias, Raymond B. George, Jr. -- First edition. -- Crestwood, Missouri : M M Books, ©1986. -- vi, 268 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), portraits, diagrams, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the MKT and its motive power. Contents: 1. An early history of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway , 1865-1923 -- 2. Yellow is for caution: the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, 1924-1985 -- 3. The 2-6-0 Mogul types -- 4. The 2-8-0 Consolidations -- 5. The 2-8-2 Mikado types -- 6. The 4-4-0 Eight-wheelers -- 7. The 4-4-2 Atlantic types -- 8. The 4-6-0 Ten-wheelers -- 9. The 4-6-2 Pacific types -- 10. The yard goats: 0-4-0, 0-6-0 and 0-8-0 -- 11. Motorcars -- 12. The diesel electrics -- 13. Katy miscellany -- 14. The kolorful Katy. The Katy Railroad and the last frontier / by V. V. Masterson. -- First edition. -- Norman, Oklahoma : University of Oklahoma Press, ©1952 (second printing, January 1953) -- xvi, 312 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 24 cm Summary: Covers the history of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad from its earliest beginnings in 1865 to 1950. Katy southwest : steam and diesel pictorial / John B. McCall and Frank A Schultz III. -- Dallas, Texas : Kachina Press, 1985. Keep 'em rolling : the story of Toronto's Spandia roundhouse as seen through the camera of Harry Watson, 1923-1966 / by Ron Watson. -- Erin, Ontario : Boston Mills Press, ©1984. -- 140 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 29 cm Summary: History and operations of Canadian National Railway's Spandia engine terminal, including the roundhouse and auxiliary shops, located in Toronto, Ontario.


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The Kettle Valley and its railways : a pictorial history of rail development in southern British Columbia and the building of the Kettle Valley Railway / by Hal Riegger. -- Edmonds, Wash. : Pacific Fast Mail, 1981? The Key Route. Part one : transbay commuting by train and ferry / by Harre W. Demoro -- Glendale, California : Interurban Press, 1985 (1st printing, winter 1985) -- pages [1]-166 : illustrations, photographs, maps, drawing, facsimiles ; 29 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 95) Contents: Introduction -- The Key Route -- Electric railway empire -- Dreams unfulfilled -- Chaos and confusion -- Revival -- Transbay monopoly, war crowds -- Lundberg sells, buses win -- Ferries -- Epilogue -- Maps. The Key Route. Part two : transbay commuting by train and ferry / by Harre W. Demoro -- Glendale, California : Interurban Press, 1985 (1st printing, fall 1985) -- pages 167-328 : illustrations, photographs, map, drawings, diagrams, facsimiles ; 29 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 97) Contents: Providing transportation -- Freight operation -- Rolling stock -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index -- Car drawings. Keystone State traction : Pennsylvania's historic trolley systems / Robert G. Lewis, with Howard L. Stevens and William C. Vantuono. -- Chicago, IL : Central Electric Railfan's Association, ©2009. -- 148 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 142) Summary: Pictorial history that surveys Pennsylvania's interurban and streetcar systems, with a page or two devoted to each line. Includes a section of systems in other parts of North America. Kinsey photographer. Volume one, the family album & other early work : a half century of negatives / by Darius and Tabitha May Kinsey with contributions by son and daughter Darius, Jr. and Dorothea ; produced by Dave Bohn and Rodolfo Petschek. -- New York : Black Dog and Leventhal Publishers, Inc., ©1978. -- 320 pages : illustrations, photographs, drawings ; 34 cm Summary: Collection of photographs by Darius

and Tabitha May Kinsey, many of the Pacific Northwest, including some logging railroad photos. Includes other illustrations and drawings. Kinsey, photographer. Volume three, the locomotive portraits : a half century of negatives by Darius and Tabitha May Kinsey / by Dave Bohn and Rodolfo Petschek ; locomotive essays by John T. Labbe ; coordination and oral history by Mary Millman ; technical assistance by the Whatcom Museum of History and Art, Bellingham. -- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1984. -- 143 pages : photographs ; 27 x 34 cm Summary: Railroad logging in the Pacific Northwest from 1890 to 1940 illustrated by reproductions of 46 of Darius and Tabitha Kinsey's photographs. Klamath & Hoppow Valley pictorial. -- Burlinggame, California : Chatham Publishing Company, ©1970. -- 15 pages : chiefly photographs ; 22 cm Summary: Views of the Klamath & Hoppow Valley Railroad, a steam-operated tourist line near Klamath, California. Klamath echoes. -- Klamath Falls, Oregon : Klamath County Historical Society, 1966. -- 84 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 23 cm -- (Klamath echoes ; no. 3 (1966) Summary: History of the Klamath Lake Railroad and logging railroads near Pokegama, Oregon, by editor Devere Helfrich, from newspaper accounts and recollections of old timers.

<< L >> Lackawanna Railroad facilities in color. Volume 2, Dover to Scranton / by Robert J. Yanosey. -- Scotch Plains, NJ : Morning Sun Books, Inc., ©2008 (first printing) -- 128 pages : color illustrations, color photographs, color maps ; 29 cm Summary: Color photographs and illustrations depict Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad stations, bridges, towers and other facilities in the 1950s and 1960s along the main line and branches in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Also shown are locomotives and trains and operations by successor Erie Lackawanna Railroad.


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Contents: Main Line: Morris & Essex Division -- Main Line: Scranton Division -- Old Road -- Bangor & Portland branches -- Chester Branch -- Phillipsburg Branch -- Hampton Branch -- Sussex Branch -- The New Jersey Cut Off in EL times. Lackawanna Railroad facilities in color. Volume 3, Scranton to Buffalo / by Chuck Yungkurth. -- Scotch Plains, NJ : Morning Sun Books, Inc., ©2009 (first printing) -- 128 pages : color illustrations, color photographs, color maps ; 29 cm Summary: Color photographs and illustrations depict Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad stations, bridges, towers and other facilities in the 1950s and 1960s along the main line and branches in Pennsylvania and New York. Also shown are locomotives and trains and operations by successor Erie Lackawanna Railroad. Contents: Scranton -- Main line to Binghamton -- Binghamton -- On to Buffalo -- Corning and on west -- Buffalo -- Bloomsburg Branch -- Syracuse Branch -- Utica Branch -- Jersey memories. Lackawanna Railroad in color / by David R. Sweetland. -- Edison, N.J. : Morning Sun Books, Inc., ©1990 (first printing) -- 128 pages : illustrations, color photographs, color maps ; 29 cm Summary: Color photographs depict the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad during its transition from steam to diesel from the 1940s to 1960. Arranged geographically by selected locations in its service territory of New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York. Contents: DL&W diesels, La Grange -- Hoboken Ferry Company -- Hoboken Terminal -- Hoboken -- West End -- Secaucus, Newark, and the Oranges -- Chatham, Millington and Gladstone -- When steam ruled -- Paterson -- Mountain View -- Denville -- Dover -- Port Morris -- Old Main -- Sussex Branch -- Branchville -- Washington -- Hampton -- Blairstown -- Bangor -- Portland -- Delaware River Viaduct -- Slateford Jct. -- Delaware Water Gap -- East Stoudsburg -- Cresco -- Scranton -- Bloomsburg Branch -- Clarks Summit -- Nicholson -- Binghamton -- Syracuse -- Endicott -- Waverly and Owego – Buffalo.

Lackawanna-superpower railroad of the Northeast / by Robert A. LeMassena. -- Lynchburg, VA : TLC Publishing, Inc., 1998. -- x, 102 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, maps ; 29 cm Summary: The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad's adoption and use of modern superpower steam locomotives, "examining operating practices, locomotive design and utilization" -- Cover. Contents: 1. Modern motive power, 1912-1915 -- 2. Superpower, the beginning, 1916-1923 -- 3. "Mountains" come to the Poconos, 1924-1926 -- 4. "Poconos" come to the mountains, 1927-1934 -- 5. Modern passenger power, 1935-1941 -- 6. Finale, 1942-1953. The Lake Line : the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway / by Carl Bajema, Dave Kindem and Jim Budzynski. -- Chicago, Illinois : Central Electric Railfans' Association, ©2011. -- 224 pages : illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 144) Summary: Illustrated history of the GRGH&M interurban railway, which operated in western Michigan from 1902 to 1928. Lake Michigan's railroad car ferries / by Karl Zimmermann. -- Andover, NJ : Andover Junction Publications, ©1993. -- 64 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs (some color), facsimiles, maps ; 28 cm Summary: History and operations of the railroad car ferries operated by the Ann Arbor Railroad, Chesapeake & Ohio Railway, Grand Trunk Railway, Mackinac Transportation Company, Pere Marquette Railway and others. -- Includes bibliography. Contents: Prologue: by car ferry across Lake Michigan -- 1. Chessie's fleet -- 2. Annie's fleet -- 3. Mackinac miracle: the Chief Wawatam. Lake Shore Electric Railway, 1893-1938 / by Harry Christiansen. -- Cleveland, Ohio : Harry Christiansen, ©1963 -- 51, [31] pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm The Lake Superior iron ore railroads / by Patrick C. Dorin. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : Superior Publishing Company, ©1969.


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The land of Lincoln traction / compiled by James D. Johnson ; with first chapter by John P. Carroll ; photographers Charles E. Able, James D. Johnson, Donald A. MacBean, Jack R. Harry and others ; drawings Robert T. Pernau. -- Wheaton, Illinois : The Traction Orange Company, 1965 (first printing, May 1965) -- 147 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the Illinois Traction Company which connected Saint Louis, Missouri, with the central Illinois cities of Springfield, Bloomington, Peoria, Decatur and Danville and points in between. Covers the electric interurban and its city streetcar connections. Contents: Vanished Americana / by John Carroll -- The green car era -- The orange car era -- The blue car era -- Night plush sleeping car service -- Deluxe day varnish: parlor car limiteds -- Streamliners -- Special trains: The Presidential Special; The Indianapolis Special; The train to Cleveland; The office car; The president's car -- Freight trains -- Equipment roster -- Timetable of 1926. Landmarks on the iron road : two centuries of North American railroad engineering / William D. Middleton. -- Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©1999. -- x, 194 pages : illustrations, maps, drawings ; 29 cm Summary: Story of engineering challenges for the railroads in North America. The Laramie Plains Line : Laramie, Wyoming, to Coalmont, Colorado / Frank R. Hollenback. -- Denver, Colo. : Sage Books, published by Alan Swallow, ©1960. -- 94 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm Summary: Operated by Union Pacific Railroad as its Coalmont Branch beginning in 1935, this line was built and operated by the Laramie, Hahns Peak and Pacific Railway Company, (1901-1914); Colorado, Wyoming and Eastern Railroad (1914-1924); and Laramie, North Park and Western Railroad (1924-1935, corporation dissolved 1951). UP abandoned the line in 1987. The last of steam : billowing pictorial pageant of the waning years of steam railroading in the United States / by Joe G. Collias. -- San Diego, California : Howell-North Books, ©1960 (1980 printing) --

Summary: Pictorial review of steam locomotives in the later 1950s. Last of the 3 foot loggers / by Allan Krieg. -- San Marino, California : Pacific Railway Journal, a division of Pacific Railroad Publications, Inc., 1962 (first printing, December 1962) -- 95 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History, operations, locomotives and equipment of the West Side Lumber Company narrow gauge logging railroad. The last of the great stations : 40 years of the Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal / by Bill Bradley. -- Glendale, Calif. : Interurban Press, 1979. -- (Interurbans special ; 72) The last spike is driven / editor, Everett L. Cooley. -- [Salt Lake City, Utah?] : National Golden Spike Centennial Commission, 1969. -- 143 pages illustrations, portraits, photographs ; 27 cm -- (Utah historical quarterly ; v. 37, no. 1, winter 1969) Summary: Collection of essays on the history of the building of the first transcontinental railroad and the development of the National Historic Site. Contents: The transcontinental railroad and the development of the West / by Leonard J. Arrington -- Contracting for the Union Pacific / by Robert G. Athearn -- Chinese laborers and the contraction of the Central Pacific / by George Kraus -- Golden Spike National Historic Site: development of an historical reconstruction / by F. A. Ketterson, Jr. -- Rendezvous at Promontory: the "Jupiter" and No. 119 / by Gerald M. Best -- Driving the last spike at Promontory, 1869 / by J. N. Bowman -- Corinne, the Fair: Gateway to Montana mines / by Brigham D. and Betty M. Madsen -- The undriving of the Golden Spike / by David H. Mann -- Mid-century crossing by rail / by Jack Goodman. The last steam railroad in America / photographs by O. Winston Link ; text by Thomas H. Garver. -- New York : Borders, Inc., by arrangement with Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2008. -- 144 pages : photographs (some color) ; 28 x 30 cm (11 x 11.75 in.) Summary: O. Winston Link's photography of Norfolk & Western steam locomotives, trains and workers.


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Contents: Prologue -- Man and machine out of time -- The domestic railroad -- Thunder on the Blue Ridge -- A color portfolio -- A day on the Abingdon Branch -- Winston Link: a note on his life -- Acknowledgments. The last steam railroad in America / photographs by O. Winston Link ; text by Thomas H. Garver. -- New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1995. Summary: O. Winston Link's photography of Norfolk & Western steam locomotives, trains and workers. The late, great Pennsylvania Station / Lorraine B. Diehl. -- New York : American Heritage, ©1985. -- 168 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, drawings, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the construction, operation and demolition of the Pennsylvania Railroad's New York City passenger terminal. Leaders count : the story of BNSF Railway / Lawrence H. Kaufman. -- Austin, Tex. : Texas Monthly Custom Pub., 2005 (1st printing) Lenahan's locomotive lexicon. Volume I, the "first half century" of HO, 1920 to 1970, steam locomotive models : a book of HO scale motive power for the ferroequineologist / edited and published by James Lenahan. -- Revised 3rd edition. -- Manitou Springs, Colo. : edited and published by James Lenahan, distributed through Lenahan's Custom Railway Supply Company, 1985. The life & legend of E.H. Harriman / by Maury Klein. -- Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, 2000. The life and decline of the American railroad / John F. Stover. -- New York : Oxford University Press, 1970. -- xi, 324 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm Summary: Survey of the history of railroads in the United States from their establishment the early 1800s to the 1970s with a review the causes of the decline and the signs of revival and rebirth. Contents: "A Perfect Passion for Railroads" -- The iron pony on the prairies -- Years of integration, corruption and service -- A new century: years of maturity -- A new competition -- The iron horse goes

to war -- The problem of the vanishing day coach -- "Why Can't I be Done Here?" -- "Tot That Bale" -- Tomorrow's railroads. The life and legend of Jay Gould / by Maury Klein. -- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986 (2nd printing) Life on a locomotive : the story of Buddy Williams, C&NW engineer / by George H. Williams. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, ©1971. -- 219 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimiles, maps ; 24 cm Summary: Biography of George H. "Buddy" Williams (born 1990) who worked as a locomotive fireman and engineer for the Chicago & North Western. The light at the end and other railroad stories / by Dan Rehwalt. -- 2nd edition. -- Oakridge, Oregon : Grizzly Press, 2003. -- 157 pages : photographs ; 22 cm Summary: Stories of Rehwalt's work experiences in the lumber mill at Westfir and his employment with the Southern Pacific's Portland Division. Lima : the history / by Eric Hirsimaki. -- Edmonds, Washington : Hundman Publishing, Inc., ©1986. -- 351 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, plans, diagrams ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Lima Locomotive Works, its corporate predecessors and successors, with separate rosters of Shay and rod locomotives. Lima locomotives / Donald Duke, editor. -- San Marino, California : Pacific Railroad Publications, Inc., 1960. -- 47 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm -- (Pacific railway journal ; v. 2, no. 10, May 1960) Summary: Reproduction of 1911 locomotive catalog no. 16 originally issued by the Lima Locomotive and Machine Company. Includes both rod and Shay geared locomotives. Limiteds along the lakefront : the Illinois Central in Chicago / by Alan R. Lind. -- Park Forest, IL : Transport History Press, ©1986. Limiteds, locals, and expresses in Indiana, 1838-1971 / Craig Sanders. -- Bloomington : Indiana


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University Press, ©2003. -- viii, 276 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps 29 cm Summary: General history of railroad intercity passenger services in Indiana, arranged by carrier and including short lines and major railroads. Lines of Pacific Electric / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1953-1966. -- 1 volume (283 pages in various numberings) : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 16) Summary: History and description of all of the lines, branches, terminals, stations, yard, etc., that made up the Pacific Electric Railway. This is a custom hardbound volume of the issues, parts, supplements and reprintings of the newsletter Interurban published or reprinted between 1953 and 1966 that make up Interurbans Special 16. Lines of Pacific Electric / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1953-1964. -- 1 volume (loose-leaf, 285 pages in irregular numberings) : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, maps, facsimiles ; 30 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 16) Summary: History and description of all of the lines, branches, terminals, stations, yard, etc., that made up the Pacific Electric Railway. This is loose-leaf volume of the assembled issues, parts and supplements of Interurban (newsletter) published between 1953 and 1964 that make up Interurbans Special 16. Lines of Pacific Electric : Northern District / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1957. -- pages 4C-12D (20 pages of irregular numbering) : photographs ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 16, supplement 2 = vol 15, no. 3, Aug. 1957) Summary: History and operations of portions of PE's Northern District, including Aliso Street and Main Street Station in downtown Los Angeles, Pasadena Station, New Years and Rose Parade trains, and the Monrovia-Glendora line. This is a segment of text and illustrations for Interurbans Special 16, an integrating loose-leaf volume covering all the lines of the Pacific Electric Railway. Lines of Pacific Electric : Eastern District, local lines in the Orange Empire / editor & publisher, Ira L.

Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1954. -- pages 22-40 : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 16 = vol. 12, no. 2, Dec. 1954) Summary: History of the PE's lines around Pomona, Ontario, San Bernardino, Redlands and Riverside. Segment of Interurbans Special 16, an integrating loose-leaf volume. Lines of Pacific Electric : Southern District / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1959. -- pages 74-120 : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 16, part 4 = vol. 17, no. 1, Apr. 1959) Summary: History and operations of PE's Southern District, running south and southwest from Los Angeles to Redondo Beach, San Pedro, and Orange County, including interurbans and local streetcar lines. This is a segment of text and illustrations for Interurbans Special 16, an integrating loose-leaf volume covering all the lines of the Pacific Electric Railway. Lines of Pacific Electric : the Pacific Electric Southern District / Ira L. Swett (ed.) -- Los Angeles : Interurbans, 1964. -- pages 104A-114D (20 pages of irregular numbering) : photographs ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 16, supplement 6 = vol. 22, no. 4, winter 1964) Summary: Photographs of the Pacific Electric's Southern District, interurban and city streetcar lines from Los Angeles south and southwest. This is a segment of illustrations for Interurbans Special 16, an integrating loose-leaf volume covering all the lines of the Pacific Electric Railway. Lines of Pacific Electric : the Northern District / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1957. -- pages 2A-20B (40 pages of irregular numbering) : illustrations, photographs, facsimile ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 16, part 1, supplement 1 = vol. 15, no. 2, Apr. 1957) Summary: History and operations of portions of PE's Northern District, including downtown Los Angeles lines, and lines in and around Pasadena, Mount Lowe and San Gabriel Valley. This is a segment of text and illustrations for Interurbans Special 16, an integrating loose-leaf volume covering all the lines of the Pacific Electric Railway.


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Lines of Pacific Electric : the Northern District / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1953. -- pages 1-20 : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; no. 16, part 1 = vol. 11, no. 1, Apr. 1953) Summary: History of the PE's Los Angeles Terminal District and the lines north and east of Los Angeles, to the areas around Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley and the line to San Bernardino. This is the first segment of Interurbans Special 16, an integrating loose-leaf volume produced in parts over a 12-year period. Lines of Pacific Electric : Western District / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1963. -- pages 42AA-64H (64 pages of irregular numbering) : photographs ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 16, supplement 5 = vol. 21, no. 3, autumn 1963) Summary: Photographs of the Pacific Electric's Western District, interurban and city streetcar lines from Los Angeles west to Santa Monica and the Pacific Coast communities and to Glendale and San Fernando Valley. This is a segment of illustrations for Interurbans Special 16, an integrating loose-leaf volume covering all the lines of the Pacific Electric Railway. Lines of Pacific Electric : local lines, Pasadena, Long Beach, San Pedro / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1962. -- pages 20D-20P, 121-146 : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 16, supplement 4 = vol. 20, no. 1, Jan. 1962) Summary: History and operations of PE's streetcar lines in Pasadena, Long Beach and San Pedro, California. This is a segment of text and illustrations for Interurbans Special 16, an integrating loose-leaf volume covering all the lines of the Pacific Electric Railway. Lines of Pacific Electric : Western District / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles : Interurbans, 1957. -- pages 42-71 : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 16, part 3 = vol. 15, no. 6, Dec. 1957) Summary: History and operations of PE's Western

District, the lines formally owned by Los Angeles Pacific Company and running west from LA to Santa Monica and the Pacific beaches, plus the Glendale-Burbank and the San Fernando Valley lines. This is a segment of text and illustrations for Interurbans Special 16, an integrating loose-leaf volume covering all the lines of the Pacific Electric Railway. Lines west : a pictorial history of the Great Northern Railway operations and motive power from 1887 to 1967 / by Charles R. Wood. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : Superior Publishing Company, ©1967. -- 190 pages : illustrations, chiefly photographs, portraits, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Pictorial history of the Great Northern Railway, principally in the Pacific Northwest, with a focus on the railroad's motive power. Contents: Introduction -- The early years -- Steam power -- Electrics and the Cascade Tunnels -- Diesels. List of agencies, stations, etc., of Southern Pacific Transportation Company, Holton Inter-Urban Railway; Northwestern Pacific Railroad; Oregon, California & Eastern Railway; Petaluma and Santa Rosa Railroad; Portland Traction Company … -- San Francisco, California : issued by Accounting Department, 1973. -- 199 pages : diagrams, maps ; 18 cm -- (Circular 4 (Southern Pacific Company)) Summary: Also includes San Diego & Arizona Eastern Railway; Sunset Railway; Sonora Baja California Railway; Visalia Electric Railroad; and St. Louis Southeastern Railway. List of officers, agencies, stations, etc. / Southern Pacific Company ; issued by Accounting Department. -- San Francisco : Southern Pacific Co., 1952. -- 22 leaves (44 pages) ; 23 x 30 cm -- (Circular 4 (Southern Pacific Company)) Summary: Photocopy of selected parts of this circular showing trackage, branches and stations in Oregon. A list of references to literature relating to the Union Pacific System / Bureau of Railway Economics Library. -- Newton, Massachusetts : reprinted by Crofton Publishing Corporation, 1922. -- viii, 299, 23 pages ; 29 cm Summary: Republication of a bibliography of literature about the Pacific Railroad surveys and the


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Union Pacific Railroad and its subsidiaries ad controlled railways. -- Includes appendixes and index of authors. Contents: Part I. Union Pacific Railroad Company (1862-1888), Union Pacific Railway Company (1880-1897), Union Pacific Railroad Company (1897- ) -- Union Pacific merged or controlled roads -- Part II. Oregon Short Line and merged or controlled roads -- Part III. Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Co. and merged or controlled roads. The little jewell : Soo Line Railroad Company and the locomotives that make it go / Wallace W. Abbey. -- Pueblo, Colorado : Pinion Productions, 1984. Little railways of the world / by Frederic Shaw, drawings by the author. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North, 1958 (2nd printing) -- ix, 261 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 26 cm Summary: Narrow gauge tourist railways in North America, Europe, Africa and Asia. Loco 1, the diesel / compiled by the staff of Railroad model craftsman. [Editor, Harold H. Carstens]. -- Ramsey, N.J. : Model Craftsman Publishing, 1966. The locomotive : engine failures, motive power department / by Marshall M. Kirkman -- Ed. 1908 -- New York : World Railway Pub., 1908. -- (Science of railways) Locomotive 346 : the first hundred years / by Dirk P. Ramsey and George E. Lawrence ; edited by R.H. Kindig and Ronald C. Hill. -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, ©1981. -- 40 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 28 cm Summary: History of narrow gauge steam locomotive Denver & Rio Grande Western no. 346, a Consolidation 2-8-0, built by Baldwin in 1881, and used throughout Colorado and New Mexico by the D&RGW and other railroads. Includes the story of its rescue by Robert W. Richardson and restoration to operating condition and preservation at the Colorado Railroad Museum. Locomotive 4501 / by David P. Morgan. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1968. -- 127 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 x 29 cm

Summary: History of the Southern Railway's Mikado steam locomotive 4501, its service life and eventual preservation and use pulling excursion trains across the Southern system. Locomotive advertising in America, 1850-1900. -- Scotia, N.Y. : Americana Review, 1960. -- 1 volume (30 pages) : chiefly illustrations, facsimiles ; 22 cm Summary: Illustrated by advertisements from Poor's Manual, business directories, city directories, etc., for "locomotives, cars, machinery and railroad equipment." -- Cover Locomotive appliances / [Marshall M. Kirkman]. -- Revised and enlarged edition 1915. -- Chicago : Cropley Phillips, 1915. -- (Science of railways) Locomotive appliances / by Marshall M. Kirkman. -- Edition 1909. -- New York : World Railway Publishing, 1909. -- (Science of railways) Locomotive appliances : this volume describes important attachments used on locomotives and the rules and regulations for their care and operation / by Marshall M. Kirkman. -- Revised and enlarged edition, 1915. -- Chicago : Copley Phillips Company, 1915. Locomotive appliances, forming one of the series of volumes comprised in the revised and enlarged edition of The science of railways / by Marshall M. Kirkman. -- Revised and enlarged edition. -- New York : World Railway Publishing Company, 1909. Locomotive boilers, boiler attachments, heat and steam, the locomotive, valves and valve gears, locomotive management, breakdowns, oil-burning locomotives. -- Scranton : International Textbook Co., ©1912, ©1898 Locomotive boilers, boiler attachments, heat and steam, the locomotive, valves and valve gears, locomotive management, breakdowns. -- Scranton : International Textbook Company, ©1905, ©1901. -- 1 volume (various pagings) illustrations, plans, diagrams ; 23 cm -- (I.C.S. reference library ; 59)


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Locomotive boilers. Parts 1-2 / by J. W. Harding. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1934, ©1923 -- (International Textbook Company [bluebook] ; 501) Locomotive cabs and fittings (part 1) from the 1927 Locomotive Cyclopedia. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1975. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 40) Locomotive cyclopedia of American practice / compiled and edited for the Association of American Railroads-Mechanical Division ; editor Roy V. Wright. -- Eleventh edition, 1941. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1941. Locomotive cyclopedia of American practice, 1941 : definitions and typical illustrations of railroad and industrial locomotives, their parts and equipment … / editor, Roy V. Wright. -- Eleventh edition. -- Milwaukee, Wis. : Kalmbach Publishing, 1971, 1941. Summary: Reprint of 1941 edition published by Simmons-Boardman Publishing, New York. Locomotive cyclopedia of American practice, 1950-52 : definitions, drawings and illustration of diesel, steam, electric and turbine locomotives … / editor, C.B. Peck. -- Fourteenth edition. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1950. Locomotive drawings of the Western Pacific Railroad : from steam to diesel, 1906-1945. -- Lake Oswego, Oregon : Martin Allen, 1980? -- 1 volume (29 pages) chiefly plans, facsimiles ; 15 x 32 cm Summary: "The reproductions in this book were made directly from the Western Pacific Railroad Company blueprints and no attempt was made to retouch broken lines in order to keep the drawings as authentic as possible." -- Title page. Includes steam and diesel locomotive diagrams and specifications. A locomotive engineer's album : the saga of steam engines in America / by Locomotive Engineer George B. Abdill. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : Superior Publishing Company, ©1965. -- 190 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 28 cm -- (Old railroad series ; 5th)

Summary: Pictorial review of steam locomotives at work on North American railroads, principally in the 19th century. Locomotive headlights. -- First edition. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Correspondence Schools, ©1912 -- (Instruction paper with examination questions ; 1298, section 28) Locomotive inspection law : as amended March 4, 1915 ... and May 27, 1947 ; with rules and instruction established in conformity therewith ; also safety appliance standards for steam locomotives as fixed by orders of the commission dated March 13, 1911, and Dec. 11, 1943. -- Washington : United States Government Printing Office, 1947 -- 94 pages : illustrations ; 17 x 11 cm Locomotive inspection law : as amended March 4, 1914, and June 7, 1924, with rules and instructions established in conformity therewith ; also safety appliance standards for steam locomotives as fixed by order of the Commission, dated March 13, 1911. -- Washington, D.C. : Government Printing Office, 1927. Locomotive quarterly. -- Homewood, Illinois : Metaphor, Inc., 1978. -- 80 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Locomotive quarterly ; v. 2, no. 4, summer 1978) Summary: Articles about the modern steam locomotives operated by the Union Pacific, the Chesapeake & Ohio and the Spokane, Portland & Seattle. Contents: Giants of Sherman Hill / by Morris Cafky ; photography by Richard H. Kindig -- The Chesapeake & Ohio's Simple Simon 2-8-8-2 / by Thomas W. Dixon -- SP&S--where GN and NP meet / by Jack W. Farrell. The locomotive up to date / by Chas. McShane. -- Chicago : Griffin & Winters, 1913. The locomotive up to date / by Chas. McShane. -- Revised edition / revised by Chas L. McShane. -- Chicago : Griffin & Winters, 1923.


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Locomotive valve gears : a practical manual. -- Warwickshire, [United Kingdom] : TEE Publishing, 1987. -- 27 pages : illustrations, drawings ; 21 cm Summary: Reprint of a portion of an unidentified technical treatise describing the workings of the Stephenson and Walschaert's valve gears. Locomotive valve setting / by Frank Williams. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1939, ©1923. -- (International Textbook Company [bluebook] ; 505C) Locomotive valve settings / by Frank Williams. -- Reprinted 1994. -- Warks., [England] : TEE Publishing, 1994, 1939. -- 104 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 18 cm Summary: Reprint of a 1939 technical treatise on steam locomotive valve gears. Locomotive valves and valve gears : locomotive valves : Stephenson valve gear : Southern locomotive valve gear / by J. W. Harding and I.C.S. staff. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1937, ©1923. -- (International Textbook Company [bluebook] ; 503B) Locomotive valves and valve gears, with a special treatise on valve settings : an explanation of the construction and action of the plain slide valve, the piston valve and the gears which operate them, as applied to locomotives / by Jacob H. Yoder and George B. Warren. -- Second edition (revised), 1921. -- Warwickshire, England : TEE Publishing, 1993, 1917, 1921. (reprinting 1993) -- xiv, 272 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, diagrams ; 21 cm Summary: Reprint of a technical work published in 1921. -- Includes appendix and index. Contents: I. Locomotive valves and valve gears -- II. The Stephenson valve gear -- III. The Walschaert valve gear -- IV. Baker locomotive valve gear; Southern locomotive valve gear; The Joy valve gear; The Young locomotive valve, valve gear and reverse gear; The Gooch stationary link; The Allen valve gear -- V. Effects of altering the valve and its events -- VI. Locomotive valve setting -- VII. Summary. Locomotives (part 1) from the 1927 Locomotive Cyclopedia. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1975. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 31)

Locomotives and cars since 1900 / compiled and edited by Walter A. Lucas. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1959. Summary: Photographs and detailed drawings from past issues of Locomotive Cyclopedia, Car Builder's Cyclopedia and other sources. Locomotives and trains of the Louisiana & Arkansas, Kansas City Southern railways / by A. E. Brown. -- Leesville, La. : A.E. Brown, [after 1952]. -- 1 volume (67 unnumbered pages) : chiefly photographs ; 16 x 29 cm Summary: Photographs of steam locomotives and their trains from 1931 to 1952 with informative captions. Includes views of the Kansas City Southern Railway and its subsidiaries, the Louisiana & Arkansas Railway and the Louisiana, Arkansas & Texas and steam rosters of the KCS, L&A and LA&T. Locomotives in my life / by Don Wood. -- Earlton, New York : Audio-Visual Designs, ©1974 (first printing) -- 320 pages : photographs (some color) ; 29 cm Summary: The author's photographs of his favorite locomotives and trains on eastern U.S. and Canadian railroads from the early 1950s to early 1970s. Locomotives in our lives : railroad experiences of three brothers for more than sixty years, 1890-1951 / by A. Sheldon Pennoyer. -- New York : Hastings House, ©1954. -- xv, 238 pages : illustrations, map ; 28 cm Summary: Memoire of Sheldon Pennoyer about he and his brothers, Richard and Paul, and their devotion to railroading. Describes their experiences with trains, steam locomotives, miniature gravity railways, narrow gauge railroads in the United States and Europe. Illustrated with photographs and with paintings of locomotives and trains by Pennoyer. The book "tells the story of their early railroad adventures, of their later railroading exploits in various parts of the world, and of their devotion to the widespread hobby of miniature railroading" -- Dust jacket. Contents: Our first locomotive, 1890 -- Our trips along the coast, 1901 -- In the West Oakland yards, 1902 -- We serve in World War I, 1918 -- Richard's


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experiences in Portugal, 1920 -- Driving a locomotive in the General Strike in England, 1926 -- Painting railroad pictures, 1928 -- Gravity lines in England and New England, 1930 and 1933 -- Locomotives instead of laces, 1934 -- Paintings for a Lima Locomotive Works official, 1935 and a collector's item -- Richard's suggested improvements put into service, 1937 -- Saving camel-back no. 952. 1938 -- Founding the Railroadians of America, 1938 and the railroad exhibit -- Facts and fancies in railroad paintings, 1941 -- A tribute to Daniel Willard, 1941 -- War damage on Italian railroads, 1945 -- Report on the British Merchant Navy class locomotive, 1946 -- Notes on a trip to Spain, 1946 -- Building a half-size scale model of the Stourbridge Lion, 1947 -- The great aerial tramway, 1947 -- Narrow-gauge notes, 1949 -- The Bowker rolls again, 1949 -- Some privately owned steam locomotives, 1950-1951 -- The last days of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad, 1949-1950 -- The Stephenson Locomotive lost in 1829. Locomotives in profile / general editor, Brian Reed ; with illustrations by David Warner, Peter Warner, Arthur Wolstenholme. -- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1971. -- 291 pages : illustrations (some color), diagrams, maps ; 26 cm -- (Locomotives in profile series ; v. 1) Summary: History and development of twelve distinctive American, British, French, German and Indian steam locomotive types in the 19th and 20th centuries. Locomotives in profile / general editor, Brian Reed ; with illustrations by David Warner, Peter Warner, Arthur Wolstenholme. -- Garden City, New York : Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1972. -- 288 pages : illustrations (some color), diagrams, maps ; 26 cm -- (Locomotives in profile series ; v. 2) Summary: History and development of twelve distinctive British and American steam locomotive types in the 19th and 20th centuries. Locomotives of the Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range / by Frank A. King. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific Fast Mail, ©1984. -- 319 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the steam and diesel motive power of the DM&IR and the steam locomotives of its predecessors, the Duluth & Iron Range and the

Duluth, Missabe & Northern. -- Includes index. Contents: 1. D&IR motive power, 1883-1900 -- 2. DM&N motive power, 1892-1903 -- 3. Consolidations everywhere! -- 4. Mikados and Santa Fes -- 5. Articulateds: Mallets to Yellowstones -- 6. Passenger power -- 7. Switchers -- 8. Postwar power -- 9. The diesels -- Servicing facilities -- Rolling stock -- Mining locomotives -- Rosters. Locomotives of the Empire Builder : a railbuff's primer of steam on the Great Northern Railway / by Charles F. Martin. -- Chicago : Normandie House, ©1972. -- 1 volume (84 unnumbered pages) : illustrations, photographs, diagrams ; 24 x 29 cm Summary: Profiles of Great Northern's steam locomotives arranged by class and including representative images of each. Also includes diagrams and specifications of engine tenders and tanks, the final steam roster of 1962 and an account of the Wellington avalanche disaster of 1910. Locomotives of the Pennsylvania Railroad. -- Milwaukee, Wis. : Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1947? -- [2] pages, [20] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 17) Summary: Largely builders photos of characteristic PRR steam and electric locomotives (plus three of diesels) which the railroad considered standard in the 1940s; includes six views of engines built in the 19th century. Part of a series by the editors of Trains Magazine. Locomotives of the Rio Grande : a detailed locomotive roster of the Rio Grande system, 1871-1980. -- Golden, CO : Colorado Railroad Museum, ©1980. -- 96 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 28 cm Contents: Preface -- Steam locomotive development -- Steam roster -- Diesel locomotive development -- Current roster -- Diesel roster -- Second section: photo potpourri. Locomotives of the Seaboard System, railroad of the South / by Paul Carleton. -- Dunnellon, Florida : D. Carleton Railbooks, 1987 (first printing) -- 207 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Photographs of steam and diesel locomotives of the Seaboard System and its


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predecessors with some pictures of passenger and freight equipment. Contents: Introduction -- Atlantic Coast Line -- Clinchfield -- Georgia Railroad, West Point Route -- Louisville & Nashville -- Seaboard Air Line -- Seaboard Coast Line -- Family Lines -- CSX Corporation -- Chessie System -- Seaboard System rosters. Locomotives of the Western Pacific : a photo story of steam / Fred A. Stindt, Guy L. Dunscomb. -- [Modesto, California?] : [Guy L. Dunscomb?], 1954 (Modesto, Calif. : printing by the Acme Printing Company) -- 138 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 16 x 26 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the steam locomotive on the Western Pacific Railroad and its subsidiaries; includes depictions of engine terminals, motor cars and specification data on each engine owned by the WP. Contents: 1. Brief historical background of the railroad and its affiliated lines -- 2. Views of 25 classes of steam engines -- 3. Views of engines of special interest -- 4. Miscellaneous section of views of trains, engines of special interest, old-time shots and special pictures -- 5. Mechanical department diagrams, specifications. Locomotives of the world / Colin Garratt. -- London : Lorenz Books, an imprint of Anness Publishing Limited, ©2000, ©1997. -- 128 pages : color photographs ; 23 cm -- (Illustrated encyclopedia) Summary: Guide to history of global locomotive technology from the 1950s; includes trains from all over the world, including the Far East, Africa, Australasia, the Americas and Europe -- Cover. "Previously published as Guide to Locomotives of the World and, as part of a larger compendium, The World Encyclopedia of Locomotives." -- Title page verso. Contents: Introduction -- Britain -- America -- Canada -- Cuba -- South America -- Europe -- Commonwealth of Independent States -- The Middle East -- India -- China -- Japan -- The Pacific Rim -- Hong Kong -- Australasia -- South Africa -- Northern Africa. Locomotives on parade / by Edward Hungerford. -- New York : Thomas Y. Cowell Company, 1940. -- xiii,

236 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Summary: History of American steam locomotives from the 1830s to the 1930s. Includes a single chapter on other types: "The steam locomotive meets real competition." The locomotives that Baldwin built / by Fred Westing. -- First edition. -- Seattle : Superior Publishing Company, ©1966. Locomotives, snow plows, flangers, and passenger and freight car equipment, June 1, 1885 : and includes subsidiary lines, Colorado Central … and a photographic rendezvous / by James L. Ehernberger. -- Cheyenne, Wyoming : James L. Ehernberger, 1989. -- 56 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, diagrams ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Reproduces an accounting of the renumbering of rolling stock of the Union Pacific and its 16 subsidiaries in 1885. Each company maintained its own system, and as a result many units had the same number. The new unified system eliminated the duplicate numbers. Locomotives, tenders and trucks (part 2) from the 1927 Locomotive Cyclopedia. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1975. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 32) Locos of 40's & 50's (steam) part 1 from the 1941 Loc Cyc and Railway Mechanical Engineer. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1976. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 45) Locos of 40's & 50's (steam) part 2 from the 1941 Loc Cyc and Railway Mechanical Engineer. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1976. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 47) Locos of 40's & 50's (steam) part 4 from the 1941 Loc Cyc and Railway Mechanical Engineer. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1976. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 50) Locos of 40's & 50's (steam) part 6 from the 1941 Loc Cyc and Railway Mechanical Engineer. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1977. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 56)


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Locos of 40's and 50's (electrics and turbines) part 10 from the 1940 Loc Cyc & Railway Mechanical Engineer. -- Rohnert Park, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1978. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 66) Locos of the 40's & 50's (diesel) part 7 from the 1941 Loc Cyc and Railway Mechanical Engineer. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1977. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 58) Locos of the 40's & 50's (diesel) part 8 from the 1941 Loc Cyc and Railway Mechanical Engineer. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1977. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 60) Locos of the 40's & 50's (diesel) part 9 from the 1941 Loc Cyc and Railway Mechanical Engineer. -- Rohnert Park, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1977. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 64) Locos of the 40's & 50's (steam) from 1941 Loc Cyc and Railway Mechanical Engineer, part 5. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1976. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 51) Locos of the 40's & 50's (steam) part 3 from 1941 Loc Cyc and Railway Mechanical Engineer. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1976. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 49) Log trains of southern Idaho / by Jim Witherell. -- Denver, Colorado : Sundance Books, ©1989. -- 191 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of logging and other railroads in southwestern Idaho. Logging railroads in Skagit County : the first comprehensive history of the logging railroads in Skagit County, Washington, USA / by Dennis Blake Thompson ; illustrations by E.L. Hauff ; cartography by R. Dale Jost. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : NorthWest Short Line, 1989. -- ix, 297 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Detailed history of the logging and other railroads of the area around Skagit County, located north of Seattle on the Puget Sound. -- Includes index. Contents: 1. English Lumber Company: the Skagit

Valley Railroad -- 2. Scott Paper Company and early Hamilton loggers: the Puget Sound and Baker River Railroad -- 3. Heislers at Birdsview: the Dempsey Lumber Company -- 4. Salt water and inclines: the shortlines of Blanchard -- 5. Rails from the north: Bloedel-Donovan Lumber Mills -- 6. Steam dummies and disconnects: the Clear Lake holdings of Georgia-Pacific Corporation -- 7. The heyday of Big Lake: Day Lumber Company -- 8. To Devil's Lake by rail: Nelson-Neal Lumber Company -- 9. And behind every tree: thirty-eight logging railroads, a thumbnail sketch of each … -- Appendices.

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Second edition. -- Seattle, Washington : NorthWest Short Line, 1996, ©1989. -- ix, 297 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Detailed history of the logging and other railroads of the area around Skagit County, located north of Seattle on the Puget Sound. -- Includes index. Contents: 1. English Lumber Company: the Skagit Valley Railroad -- 2. Scott Paper Company and early Hamilton loggers: the Puget Sound and Baker River Railroad -- 3. Heislers at Birdsview: the Dempsey Lumber Company -- 4. Salt water and inclines: the shortlines of Blanchard -- 5. Rails from the north: Bloedel-Donovan Lumber Mills -- 6. Steam dummies and disconnects: the Clear Lake holdings of Georgia-Pacific Corporation -- 7. The heyday of Big Lake: Day Lumber Company -- 8. To Devil's Lake by rail: Nelson-Neal Lumber Company -- 9. And behind every tree: thirty-eight logging railroads, a thumbnail sketch of each … -- Appendices. Logging railroads of the West / by Kramer A. Adams. -- Seattle : Superior Publishing, 1961. Logging railroads of the West / by Kramer A. Adams. -- New York : Bonanza Books, 1961.


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Logging railroads of the White Mountains / by C. Francis Belcher ; foreword by Sherman Adams. -- Boston, Mass. : Appalachian Mountain Club, 1980. Summary: History of logging railroads in New Hampshire's White Mountains from 1870 to 1942. Logging railroads of Weyerhaeuser's Vail-McDonald operation : including the Chehalis Western and the Curtis, Milburn & Eastern / Frank W. Telewski, Scott D. Barrett. -- First edition. -- Hamilton, MT : Oso Publishing Company, ©2005 (first printing) -- 360 pages : illustrations, maps, drawings ; 29 cm Summary: Description of Weyerhaeuser Lumber Company logging railroads and equipment in western Washington state, with rosters of equipment. Logging the redwoods / by Lynwood Carranco and John T. Labbe. -- Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Printers, 1975. -- xiv, 145 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, diagrams ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the coast redwood lumber industry and logging railroads in California from the Santa Cruz Mountains to the Oregon border. -- Includes index (pages 143-145). Contents: 1. The redwoods -- 2. Early sawmills -- 3. Opening the North Coast -- 4. Early logging -- 5. Mendocino landings -- 6. The donkey engine -- 7. The Mendocino railroads -- 8. The railroads of Humboldt -- 9. Del Norte Logging to the salt chuck : over 100 years of railroad logging in Mason County, Washington : pictorial history of Simpson Timber Company, associated logging railroad operations, including the Arcata & Mad River Railroad / by John T. Labbe and Peter J. Replinger. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : NorthWest Short Line, 1990. -- 195 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, drawings ; 29 cm Summary: Descriptions of logging railroads in the Mason County area of Washington state, plus a brief chapter on related logging railroads in Humboldt County, California. Long day's journey : the steamboat & stagecoach era in the northern West / Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes. -- Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©1999. -- 408 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles ; 26 x 27 cm

Long Island heritage : the G-5, 124-1955 / by Ron Ziel. -- New York : Railroad Heritage Press, 1979. Long Island Rail Road / by Frederick A. Kramer ; photography by John Krause. -- Newton, N.J. : Carstens Publications, 1968? -- (Carstens publications ; C 34) Summary: "A pictorial record of the steam-to-diesel transition east of Jamaica." Long Island Railroad memories : the making of a steam locomotive engineer / by Richard J. Harrison. -- New York : Quadrant Press, ©1981. -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Autobiographical sketches of Richard J. Harrison from his life and career in engine service on the Long Island Railroad from 1940 to 1978. The lore of the train / by C. Hamilton Ellis. -- New York : Madison Square Press, Grosset & Dunlap, Inc., 1971. -- 236 pages : illustrations (some color), drawings, diagrams ; 30 cm Summary: The development of locomotives and trains worldwide, from early steam engines to electrics and diesels, illustrated by detailed drawings, prints and engravings. Los Angeles & Redondo : electric railways of Redondo, Inglewood, Gardena & southwest Los Angeles / Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles : Interurbans, 1957. -- (Interurbans special ; no. 20 = vol. 15, no. 1 (Feb. 1957) Summary: History of the Los Angeles & Redondo Railway--formed to absorb steam lines first built in 1887--through its merger with the Pacific Electric Railway and the Los Angeles Railway in 1911. Contents: The LA&R -- History: narrative, official, chronological -- The LA&R country -- Lines -- Cars -- Facilities -- Operation -- LA&R days. The Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company : Union Pacific's historic Salt Lake route / John R. Signor. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1988. -- 256 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad. It used the name San Pedro, Los Angeles &


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Salt Lake Railroad before 1916. The UP assumed full control in 1921. Contents: 1. From train to rail: early development along the Salt Lake route -- 2. The San Pedro. Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company: completion and early operation -- 3. The 'Pedro comes of age: Union Pacific assumes control -- 4. The LA & SL: road of the streamliners -- 5. The California Division: freeway for freight -- Appendix: selected timetables; locomotives of the Salt Lake Route. Los Angeles Pacific : electric railways of Hollywood & Santa Monica Bay cities / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1955. -- 136 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 18 = vol. 13, no. 2, Nov. 1955) Summary: History of the Los Angeles Pacific Company and predecessor railroads, 1886 to 1912, when it merged with the Pacific Electric Railway. The LAP provided electric interurban and streetcar service to Los Angeles and its western suburbs. Los Angeles Pacific album / Ira Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans Magazine, 1965. -- 150 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 40 = vol. 23, no. 4, winter 1965) Summary: Brief history and long captions for each chapter establish the context for the photographs of the Los Angeles Pacific Company and its electric interurban and streetcar lines from Los Angeles to the coast. It merged with the Pacific Electric Railway in 1911. Also includes news column and letters to editor. Contents: History -- Cars -- Right of way -- Stations -- Shops & barns -- Power -- Freight -- The Long Wharf -- Hill St. tunnels -- Balloon Route excursion. Los Angeles Railway's pre-Huntington cars, 1890-1902 / Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles : Interurbans, 1962. -- 72 pages : illustrations, photographs, map, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 33 = vol. 20, no. 4, winter 1962) Summary: Illustrated history of electric trolley cars used by the Los Angeles Consolidated Electric Railway and the Los Angeles Railway between 1890 and 1902. Includes descriptions and specifications of each car type and roster of cars. Includes regular

column (Tapping the field / by F.E. Reifschneider) and letters to editor. Lost glory : great days of the American railways / Ian Logan. -- New York : Harmony Books, a division of Crown Publishers, Inc., 1977. -- 130 numbered views (pages unnumbered) : color photographs ; 21 cm Summary: Views of railroad equipment, locomotives, cars, with particular attention to heralds, logos and advertising symbols. Louisiana World's Fair Daylight Commission report / Louisiana World's Fair Daylight Commission, Pacific Northwest Chapter, NRHS. -- Portland, Or. : Pacific Northwest Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, 1985. Louisville & Nashville passenger trains : the Pan-American era, 1921-1971 / by Charles B. Castner, Robert E. Chapman, Patrick Dorin ; introduction by R. Lyle Key, Jr. -- Lynchburg, Virginia : TLC Publishing, 1999. -- v, 254 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 29 cm Summary: History of passenger service on the Louisville & Nashville Railroad in the 20th century. Contents: Introduction -- Prologue: a heritage of service -- L&N system map -- 1. A premiere passenger train fleet -- 2. Storm clouds gather -- 3. Interline limiteds, Chicago-Florida and more -- 4. Locals, commuters and more -- 5. Varnish on the Dixie Line -- 6. By rail to the Derby and elsewhere -- 7. Taking care of passengers and passenger trains -- 8. Dining and lounge car service on the L&N -- 9. Hear-end traffic -- 10. L&N's colorful passenger fleet -- 11. L&N's passenger equipment (rosters) -- 12. Of colors and consists -- 13. Modeling L&N's passenger equipment -- Appendix: on the advertised, schedules and art. Louisville & Nashville Railroad : the old reliable / by Charles B. Castner, Ronald Flanary, Patrick Dorin. -- Lynchburg, VA : TLC Publishing, 1996. -- viii, 231 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), plans, diagrams, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the Louisville & Nashville, its rolling stock and operations.


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The Louisville & Nashville Railroad, 1850-1940, 1940-1959 / by Kincaid A. Herr. -- Third edition. -- Louisville, Ky. : L & N Magazine, 1959, 1943 (third printing, October 1959) -- viii, 234 pages ; illustrations, facsimiles, maps ; Summary: General history of the L&N first published serially in the company's magazine. The third edition reprints the 1943 edition and adds chapters 37-39 covering the period 1940 to 1959. -- Includes appendices and indices. The love of trains : steam and diesel locomotives in action around the world / Victor Hand & Harold Edmonson. -- London : Octopus Books, 1974. -- 104 pages : chiefly color photographs, color maps ; 33 cm Summary: Pictorial work that illustrate locomotives and trains in North and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The lure of Japan's railways / Naotaka Hirota. -- Tokyo, Japan : Japan Times Ltd., 1969. -- 104 numbered photographs, xxiii pages of text ; photographs (some color), map ; 29 cm Summary: Color and black and white photographs of Japanese main line, suburban, branch line railways in their natural settings. Luxury trains : from the Orient Express to the TGV / George Behrend. -- New York : Vendome Press, 1982. -- 232 pages illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm Summary: Passenger trains around the world. Luxury trains of the world / Geoffrey Freeman Allen. -- First edition. -- New York : Everest House ; produced by Bison Books Limited, London, ©1979. -- 192 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), facsimiles ; 31 cm Summary: Text and illustrations of passenger trains in the 19th and 20th centuries, world wide.

<< M >> The Ma & Pa : a history of the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad / by George W. Hilton. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, 1963. -- xi, 183 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, maps ; 24 cm Summary: History of the Maryland & Pennsylvania

and its predecessors, a short line railroad that operated from Baltimore north into Pennsylvania. Contents: Chronology of major events -- The Peach Bottom Railway -- The Maryland Central Railroad -- The Lancaster, Oxford & Southern -- Unification -- The glory years -- The lean years -- The last years -- Locomotive rosters -- Equipment rosters -- Populations of major towns -- Index. Machinery and tools : catalog. -- Providence, R.I. Brown & Sharpe Mfg. Co., 1916. Magnetic north : Canadian steam in twilight / Roger Cook & Karl Zimmermann ; with additional photographs by Jim Shaughnessy, Don Wood and others. -- Erin, Ontario, Canada : Boston Mills Press, 1999. -- 160 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color) ; 23 x 29 cm Summary: Pictorial tribute to steam-powered passenger and freight trains with views of stations, terminals and servicing facilities across Canada. Contents: Introduction: the lure of Canadian steam -- When steam ruled Montreal's suburban services -- Las citadel of Canadian National steam -- Branch line Canada -- Steam in snow -- Farewell to Canadian steam -- Epilogue: steam lives on. Main line : fifty years of railroading with the Southern Pacific / by Ernest L. King as told to Robert E. Mahaffay. -- First edition. -- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1948. -- 271 pages ; 22 cm. Summary: Describes Ernest King's personal experiences as an Southern Pacific telegrapher, train dispatcher, superintendent of telegraph and division superintendent, along with events in the history of the SP. Includes King's tenure as a trainmaster with the Shasta Division and later superintendent of the Portland Division, 1921-1941. Main line Mexico : the story of the steam-powered Queretaro and Centro divisions of the National Railways of Mexico / written and compiled by Harold A. Edmonson, with artwork by Robert Caflisch. -- [Illinois?] : HAE, 1963. -- 1 volume (64 unnumbered pages) ; illustrations, photographs, maps ; 16 x 23 cm Summary: Pictorial review of steam-powered trains on the NdeM in central Mexico north of


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Mexico City. Probably published by the author, "HAE." Contents: Main line review -- Main line locomotives -- Main line action. Main line of mid-America : the story of the Illinois Central / by Carlton J. Corliss. -- New York : Creative Age Press, 1950 (2nd printing, Feb. 1951) -- xviii, 490 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimiles, maps ; 22 cm Summary: General history of the Illinois Central from its beginnings in the 1830s to the 1940s. -- Includes bibliography (page 465-471) and index (473-490). Main Street, not Wall Street : a reply to the railroads' demands for a wage reduction, 1938. -- Cleveland, Ohio : Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, 1938. -- 482 pages : illustrations, portrait, facsimiles, charts (some folded) ; 28 cm Summary: Labor documents its assertion in an appeal to public opinion that the railroad company's 1938 plan to cut wages "is an insolent attempt to delay recovery and prevent the return of this nation to prosperity." -- Foreword. -- Includes appendices, table of charts, general index.. Contents: Part I: 1. History of railway wage movements, 1932 to 1938 -- 2. History of 1938 wage-cut demands -- 3. Statesmen denounce wage cutting -- 4. Ability to pay -- 5. Rates and bases of pay of railroad employes, etc. -- 6. Productivity of railroad employes -- 7. Want and insecurity threaten the American home -- 8. Bad faith of the railroads -- Part II. Extravagant and wasteful practices: 9. The railroad lobby and propaganda machine -- 10. Depletion of carrier revenues, shipper concessions, etc. -- 11. Under depreciation in railroad accounting -- 12. Increases in salaries of railroad officials -- 13. Strong railroads "milk" the weak -- 14. Fabulous dividends -- Part III. The looting of American railroads -- 15. The looting of American railroads -- 16. Banker control: the Milwaukee -- 17. The Frisco -- 18. the Rock Island -- 19. The Chicago & North Western debacle -- 20. Wabash purchase of Lehigh Valley stock -- 21. Purchase of Wabash and Lehigh Valley stocks by Pennsylvania and Delaware & Hudson companies -- 22. The Reading Company -- 23. The Southern Pacific system -- 24. New York Central lines -- 25. The Empire Builder (the Great

Northern Railway) -- 26. The Van Sweringen empire -- 27. The New Haven -- 28. Financial bloodsuckers -- Conclusion. Main streets of the Northwest. Volume 1, Oregon, Idaho, Montana : rails from the Rockies to the Pacific / T.O. Repp. -- Glendale, California : Trans-Anglo Books, a division of Interurban Press, 1989 (1st printing, fall 1989) -- 160 pages : photographs, maps ; 23 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of railroads in Oregon, the Idaho panhandle, and western Montana in the 1980s. The Maine two-footers : the story of the two-foot gauge railroads of Maine / by Linwood W. Moody. -- Berkeley : Howell-North, 1959. Maintenance-of-way equipment of the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Ry. Co., including subsidiaries / compiled by Ronald G. Peterson. -- Version 1.00 -- McMinnville, Or. : R.G. Peterson, 1996. Summary: Library has copy no. 037 Making history : 45 years of TriMet and transit in the Portland Region / prepared by the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon ; Sandy Vinci, project manager ; Philip Selinger, author and researcher. -- Portland, OR : TriMet, ©2015. -- ii, 127 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 28 cm Summary: History of public transportation, including horse cars, street cars, electric interurban trains and buses; the creation of TriMet; and the expansion of the bus, light rail and streetcar transportation in the Portland, Oregon, region. Contents: Forward: 45 years of creating a livable city with transit / Congressman Earl Blumenauer -- Setting the stage for doing things differently -- A legacy of transit in Portland -- The dynamic 1970s and the bucking of national trends -- Setting a course -- Inclusivity and meeting special needs -- Shaping the regional vision of the '90s -- Building out the system: diverse opportunities and challenges -- Legacy of leadership and innovation in service, technology and policy -- The next 50 years -- Reflecting on 45 years of TriMet history -- Appendix -- Bibliography.


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Mallet articulated locomotives / Baldwin Locomotive Works. -- Clifton Heights, Pa. : Harry P. Albrecht, 1966, 1912. -- 43 pages : illustrations, drawings ; 16 x 23 cm -- (Record (Baldwin Locomotive Works) ; no. 72) Summary: Reprint of Baldwin catalog series record no. 72, published in Philadelphia, Pa., by Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1912. This builder's catalog contains photographs, diagrams and specifications for articulated steam locomotives. Mallet to Mogul : tourist steamers of the Pacific Coast / Robert L. Hogan. -- Burlingame, Calif. : Chatham Publishing, 1973 (1st printing) -- Mallets on the Mendocino coast : Caspar Lumber Company railroads and ships / by Ted Wurm. -- Glendale, Calif. : Trans-Anglo Books, 1986. The man from Steamtown : the story of F. Nelson Blount / James R. Adair. -- Chicago : Moody Press, 1967 (2nd printing) -- The man who gave the golden spike / by Robin Lampson. -- First edition. -- Richmond, California : Chimes Press, 1969. -- 17 pages : illustrations, portrait, facsimile, map ; 23 cm Summary: Brief biography of David Hews (1822-1915), brother-in-law of Leland Stanford, San Francisco businessman and investor. He had cast and finished the gold spike used at Promontory, Utah, in 1869. He sold the "Oregon Pony," that state's first locomotive to the Oregon Steam Navigation Company and later donated the engine to the state of Oregon. Mansions on rails : the folklore of the private railway car / by Lucius Beebe. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Press, 1959. -- 382 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the private railway passenger car. "It is a record of the costly and often beautiful artifact that must rank with the thoroughbraced Concord stagecoach and the palatial Mississippi river packet." -- Dust jacket. -- Includes appendix (business and private cars built by Pullman; Florida East Coast Railway private cars handled, 1894; Private car Virginia City itinerary). Contents: Foreword -- More stately mansions --

Westward the course of empire -- Such as a king should build -- Last resorts -- Coachyards of Eternity. The many faces of the Pennsy K-4 / by Bert Pennypacker and Alvin F. Staufer. -- Hicksville, N.Y. : N.J. International Inc., [1984?] -- (Classic power ; 6) Marketing urban mass transit : a comparative study of management strategies / Lewis M. Schneider. -- Boston : Division of Research, Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1965. -- xv, 217 pages : maps, graphs ; 22 cm Summary: Academic study focusing on the management of urban mass transit and ways to improve its marketing strategies. Contents: The mass transit industry: past and present -- The environment of strategy -- Direct external pressures and management strategy -- Expressway bus service -- Rail rapid transit -- Conclusions and recommendations. Marshall's book of railways / edited by C.E. Waller. -- London, England : Percival Marshall, 1961. McCloud River RR gold spike special / by Jack R. Wagner. -- Gold spike edition. -- San Mateo, California : The Western Railroader, 1955. -- 40 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 22 cm -- (Western Railroader ; issue 189 = vol. 18, no. 9, July 1955) Summary: History of the McCloud River Railroad in Shasta County, California, with roster of locomotives. McCulloch's wonder : the story of the Kettle Valley Railway / by Barrie Sanford. -- 1st paperback ed. (4th printing, 1994) -- West Vancouver, B.C. : Whitecap Books, 1978, 1988. Meals by Fred Harvey : a phenomenon of the American West / by James David Henderson. -- Revised printing, 1985. -- Hawthorne, CA : Omni Publications, 1985, 1969. -- v, 63 pages, 26 pages of plates : illustrations, photographs, portrait, facsimiles ; 23 cm Summary: History of the Fred Harvey Company--hotel, food service and dining car service concessionaire for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway beginning in 1876.


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The Mechanical world electrical pocket book, 1921 : a collection of electrical engineering notes, rules, tables and data. -- Manchester : Emmott & Company, Limited ; London : Mechanical World, 1921. -- 377 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 17 cm Memoirs of three railroad pioneers / edited by Stuart Bruchey. -- New York : Arno Press, a New York Times company, 1981. -- 34, 47, 23 pages : portrait ; 24 cm -- (The railroads) Summary: Reprinted biographical sketches of Mark Hopkins and E. H. Harriman and a memoir upon his retirement by James J. Hill. Contents: A sketch of the life of Mark Hopkins of California / by Benjamin P. Redding (1881). -- Edward Henry Harriman / by Otto H. Kahn (1911). -- The Great Northern and the Northwest / by James J. Hill (1911). Memories of Henry Villard, journalist and financier, 1835-1900. Vol. I, 1835-1862. -- Boston : Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1904 (Cambridge : Riverside Press, printed by H.O Houghton & Co.) -- xi, 393 pages : portraits, maps ; 23 cm. Memories of Henry Villard, journalist and financier, 1835-1900. Vol. II, 1863-1900. -- Boston : Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1904 (Cambridge : Riverside Press, printed by H.O Houghton & Co.) -- vii, 393 pages : portraits, maps ; 23 cm. Memories of O&W power : locomotives of the New York, Ontario & Western Railway / by Paul Carleton. -- Dunnellon, Florida : D. Carleton Railbooks, ©1986 (first printing) -- 71 pages : photographs, maps ; 30 cm Summary: Illustrated history of NYO&W steam and diesel locomotives with brief sections on passenger cars, gas motor cars and structures. Contents: Locomotives of the NYO&W --NY&OM roster -- NYO&W steam roster -- The O&W and camelbacks -- Maps -- Surveying the steam -- Leased steam -- The diesel era -- Passenger equipment -- Other equipment -- Middletown station -- Looking back. Metsker's atlas of Union Co., Oregon / compiled by Chas. F. Metsker. -- Portland, Ore. : Chas. F. Metzger,

1935 -- 1 atlas (63 leaves) : maps ; 46 x 36 cm Summary: Shows railroads operating in the county, including logging railroads. Mexican narrow gauge / by Gerald M. Best. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, ©1968. -- 180 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History and description of the narrow gauge public and industrial railways of Mexico. -- Includes index. Contents: 1. Major narrow gauge systems: Mexican National Railway; Interoceanic Railway of Mexico -- 2. Regional narrow gauge systems: Mexican Southern Railway, Ltd.; Hidalgo & Northeastern Railroad Narrow gauge ranches of the Mexican Railway -- 3. Narrow gauge in Yucatan -- 4. The principal narrow gauge shortlines -- 5. The principal narrow gauge industrials -- 6. Main line operation under government ownership -- Mexican album: San Lazaro Station, Mexico City; A day in the life of engine no. 263; The Cuautla-Puente de Ixtla Line; From Puebla to Cuautla east of the mountains; En route from Mexico City to Cuautla -- Rosters -- Maps. Michigan-Ontario iron ore railroads / Patrick C. Dorin. -- Lynchburg, VA : TLC Publishing, Inc., ©2002 Midland route : a Colorado Midland guide and data book / by Edward M. "Mel" McFarland. -- Second edition -- Golden, Colorado : Colorado Railroad Museum, ©1980. -- ix, 358 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Contents: History of the Colorado Midland -- A ride on the Colorado Midland -- Fifty years and counting -- Collecting Colorado Midland railroadiana.

Midwestern railroads. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1943, ©1942. -- [2] pages, [23] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x

36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 3) Summary: Photographs from the 1930s and 1940s of trains and motive power of railroads serving the Great Plains and north of the Ohio River. Part of a series by the editors of Trains Magazine.


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The mighty 800 / Wm. W. Kratville. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Kratville Publications, 1967. -- 136 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 29 cm Summary: History, design, construction and operations of the Union Pacific's steam locomotive 4-8-4 series 800 steam locomotives, introduced in 1937. Contents: A masterpiece of design -- True Union Pacific design -- War order -- In the shop -- Tests and improvements -- The big tests and operations -- Tall driver action -- 8444. Million dollar shortline / by James Harker. -- Oakland, California : California Railfans' Association, ©1947. -- 12 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 21 cm Summary: Brief history of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad in Nevada. The Milwaukee electrics / by Noel T. Holley. -- Hicksville, N.Y. : N.J. International, Inc., 1987. Contents: The route to Puget Sound -- The GE motors -- The steeplecab switchers -- The bipolars -- The Westinghouse motor -- The Little Joes -- The rotaries -- The electrical system -- The Idaho Division -- Economics and company policy -- Tales of the rails -- Technical appendix, locomotives. Milwaukee rails / Robert P. Olmsted. -- Woodridge, Illinois : McMillan Publications, 1980 (2nd printing, Jan. 1981) -- 200 pages : chiefly photographs ; 29 cm The Milwaukee Road / Frederick W. Hyde. -- Denver, Colorado : Hyrail Productions, ©1990. -- 192 pages : color photographs, maps ; 24 x 32 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the Chicago, Milwaukee, Saint Paul & Pacific Railroad from 1949 to 1985. The Milwaukee Road : its first hundred years / August Derleth. -- New York : Creative Age Press, 1948. -- (Railroads of America (Creative Age Press)) Milwaukee Road 1850 through 1960 : photo archive / photos by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin ; edited with introduction by P.A. Letourneau. -- Osceola, Wisconsin: Iconographics, 1996. Milwaukee Road bi-polar electrics / by Noel T. Holley. -- Annapolis, Md. : Published for N.J.

International, Inc. by Leeward Publications, 1979. -- (Classic power ; 2) The Milwaukee Road east / by Patrick C. Dorin. -- Burbank, California : Superior Publishing Company, ©1978. -- 175 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 27 cm Summary: Paperback reprinting of 1978 first edition. "A pictorial review of the trains, traffic and passenger travel on the lines east of Harlowton, Montana … from the 1920's through the mid-1970's." -- Foreword. The Milwaukee Road east : America's resourceful railroad / by Patrick C. Dorin. -- First edition. -- Seattle : Superior Publishing Company, ©1978. -- 175 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: "A pictorial review of the trains, traffic and passenger travel on the lines east of Harlowton, Montana … from the 1920's through the mid-1970's." -- Foreword. The Milwaukee Road in Idaho : a guide to sites and locations / Stanley W. Johnson. -- Coeur d'Alene, Idaho : Museum of North Idaho, 1997. Milwaukee Road locomotives. Volume three, Alco, Baldwin, Fairbanks-Morse and 44/80-ton first generation diesel locomotives / Thomas J. Strauss. -- La Mirada, CA : Four Ways West Publications, ©2009. -- 184 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. Summary: Pictorial survey of the Milwaukee Road's diesels. Milwaukee Road narrow gauge : the Chicago, Bellevue, Cascade & Western, Iowa's slim princess / John Tigges and Jon Jacobson. -- First edition. -- [Boulder, Colo.] : Pruett Publishing Company, ©1985. -- xii, 258 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific's narrow gauge railroad in eastern Iowa. Milwaukee Road remembered : a fresh look at an unusual railroad / by Jim Scribbins. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1990. -- 167 pages ; photographs (some color), map ; 22 x 29 cm


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Summary: Description in words and pictures of the Chicago, Milwaukee, Saint Paul & Pacific Railroad in the 1920s to 1970s. The Milwaukee Road revisited / Stanley W. Johnson. -- Moscow, Idaho : University of Idaho Press, 1997. Summary: Recollections of Chicago, Milwaukee, Saint Paul & Pacific Railroad in Idaho, Montana and Washington and visits to its remnants. The Milwaukee Road under wire / by Karl R. Zimmermann. -- New York : Quadrant Press, 1973. -- (Quadrant Press review ; 2) Milwaukee Road west / by Charles R. and Dorothy M. Wood. -- Seattle, Wash. : Superior Publishing Company, ©1972. -- 192 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: History and operations of the Milwaukee Road's Pacific Extension from Montana to Tacoma and Seattle. Contents: Establishment of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, in Wisconsin -- Extension of the road to the Pacific Coast: moving West -- Electrification -- Motive Power: steam, electric, diesel -- Meeting the challenges: bankruptcy, war, regulation, competition. The Milwaukee Road, 1928-1985 / Jim Scribbins. -- First edition. -- Forest Park, Illinois : Heimburger House Publishing Company, ©2001. -- 312 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color) ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad in the twentieth century. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: St. Paul's early years -- 1. And Pacific -- 2. The Depression -- 3. The war years -- 4. Immediate postwar years -- 5. The fifties -- 6. The sixties -- 7. Early seventies -- 8. 1977 reorganization -- 9. Locomotives -- 10. Passenger trains -- Appendix: Named passenger trains, 1928-1971; Discontinuances of unnamed passenger trains; New lines constructed by CNStP&P; Abandonments; Lines sold; Routes acquired by CP/Soo Line; Lines sold by Chicago-Milwaukee Corp. The Milwaukee Road's Hiawathas / John Gruber and Brian Solomon. -- St. Paul, MN : Voyageur Press, an imprint of MBI Publishing, 2006. -- 160 pages :

illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. Summary: History of the Milwaukee Road's premier passenger trains, 1935-1970. Contents: The train and its legend -- Developing and styling the train -- Locomotives: a different approach -- Passenger cars: a key to high speed -- Workers remember the Hiawatha Days -- Epilogue: The Friends of the 261. The Mineral Belt. Volume I, old South Park, Denver to Leadville : an illustrated history featuring the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad and the gold-and-silver mining industry of the fabulous Mineral Belt of Colorado / by David S. Digerness ; with special photographic contributions from the collections of John W. Maxwell and Richard A. Ronizo. -- Silverton, Colorado : Sundance Publications, 1977 (second printing, Nov. 1979) -- 416 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), portraits, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Narrow gauge railroad in central Colorado from Denver to Leadville. The Mineral Belt. Volume II, old South Park, across the Great Divide / an illustrated history featuring the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad and the gold-and-silver mining industry of the fabulous Mineral Belt of Colorado / by David S. Digerness ; with special photographic contributions from the collection of Richard A. Ronizo. -- Silverton, Colo. : Sundance Publications, 1978 (second printing, July 1980) -- 416 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm Summary: History of the narrow gauge Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad in central Colorado from Denver to Leadville and through the Alpine Tunnel to Gunnison. Minisink Valley Express : a history of the Port Jervis, Monticello & New York Railroad and its predecessors / by Gerald M. Best ; art work by E.S. Hammack and Frederic Shaw. -- Revised edition. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1967, ©1956. -- 96 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 23 cm Summary: History of the shortline railroads that connected Port Jarvis with Monticello and Summitville in southern New York state, acquired by the New York, Ontario & Western Railway in 1908


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and operated until 1957. Contents: The Monticello & Port Jervis R.R. -- The Port Jervis & Monticello R.R. -- The Port Jervis, Monticello & New York R.R. -- Operation by the New York, Ontario & Western Ry. -- The personalities of the Monticello -- The locomotives and rolling stock -- References. The Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway : a photographic history / Don L. Hofsommer. -- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2009. -- ix, 277 pages : chiefly illustrations, photographs, map ; 28 cm Minneapolis and the age of the railways / Don L. Hofsommer. -- Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, ©2003. -- xiii, 337 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 x 28 cm Summary: History of the railways in the region around Minneapolis, Minnesota. Minnesota logging railroads : a pictorial history of the era when white pine and the logging railroad reigned supreme / Frank A. King. -- San Marino, Calif. : Golden West Books, 1981. Summary: Illustrated history of logging railroads in northeastern Minnesota from 1886 to 1947. Minnesota-Ontario iron ore railroads / Patrick C. Dorin. -- Lynchburg, VA : TLC Publishing, Inc., ©2002. The Missabe Road : the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway / Frank A. King. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1972 (fifth printing, May 1979) -- 224 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the DM&IR and its two principal predecessors, the Duluth and Iron Range and the Duluth, Missabe & Northern. -- Includes bibliography, index and appendices: A. Ore tonnage chart -- B. All-time locomotive roster -- C. Motive power through the years, a pictorial review -- D. Evolution of the Lake Superior region ore car -- E. The Missabe Road's navy: tug boats and fire boats used by the railroad over the years. Contents: 1. The Vermilion encounter -- 2. A railroad through the wilderness -- 3. The Duluth and Iron Range comes of age -- 4. The Merritts' great adventure -- 5. The DM&N under Rockefeller control -- 6. The view from the year 1901 --- 7. Peace and

progress, 1901-1914 -- 8. From World War I through the twenties -- 9. Depression thirties and wartime forties -- 10. Of iron mines and mining operations -- 11. Post-World War II -- 12. Beginnings of the taconite era. The Missouri Pacific Lines in color / Joe G. Collias -- Crestwood, Missouri : MM Books, ©1993. -- 142 pages : color photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial review of Missouri Pacific motive power and other rolling stock from the late 1940s to the 1980s. Contents: 1. MoPac steam-black: The good years, and the last, for MoPac steam locomotives -- 2. The first diesel electrics-blue and grey: two decades of streamliners and early freight power -- 3. The second generation-blue: The last of the streamliners, and the first of the high-horsepower locomotives, in over-all blue -- 4. MoPac miscellany: caboose, cars, stations, and miscellaneous -- 5. Merger-yellow: MoPac power under a tide of UP yellow and gray -- 6. Roster of internal combustion locomotives, 1937-1962 -- 7. The renumbered locomotive roster of 1962 -- 8. Numerical roster of steam locomotives. Missouri Pacific P-73 class 4-6-2's. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific Fast Mail, ©1977. -- 28 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations, photographs, plans ; 28 cm Summary: Description with black and white photographs and captions of the Missouri Pacific P-73 class of 40 steam locomotives, all built by Alco between 1924 and 1927. The last ones were scrapped about 1954. Includes scale elevation and section drawings in fold-out section. Missouri Pacific passenger trains : the postwar years / Patrick C. Dorin. -- Lynchburg, Virginia : TLC Publishing, 2003. -- x, 118 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), map ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated history of passenger service on the MoPac in the mid-20th century; includes rosters of passenger equipment. Contents: 1. A bit of history -- 2. Use the St. Louis gateway -- 3. The streamlined Eagles -- 4. St. Louis suburban service -- 5. Eagles in color -- 6. Amtrak on the Missouri Pacific -- 7. Head-end cars -- 8. Coaches and parlor cars -- 9. Dining and lounge cars -- 10. Sleeping cars -- 11. Business cars.


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Mixed train daily : a book of short-line railroads / by Lucius Beebe ; with photographs by C.M. Clegg, Jr., and the author ; and six original oil paintings by Howard Fogg. -- Fourth edition. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North, 1961, ©1947. -- xiii, 367 pages : illustrations, photographs, prints, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial survey and history of shortline railroads in North America. -- Includes glossary, bibliography and index. Contents: Last of the cabbage stacks -- Sherman was here -- "Our little train" -- Slow, through Arkansas -- Narrow gauge kingdom -- Ghost rails to Golconda -- In fields of asphodel -- Less than carload lots -- "Step into my parlor." Mixed train daily : a book of short-line railroads / by Lucius Beebe ; with photographs by C.M. Clegg, Jr., and the author ; and six original oil paintings by Howard Fogg. -- Collector's edition. -- New York : E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1953. -- xiii, 367 pages : illustrations, photographs, prints, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial survey and history of shortline railroads in North America. -- Includes glossary, bibliography and index. Contents: Last of the cabbage stacks -- Sherman was here -- "Our little train" -- Slow, through Arkansas -- Narrow gauge kingdom -- Ghost rails to Golconda -- In fields of asphodel -- Less than carload lots -- "Step into my parlor." The Model railroader cyclopedia : railroad equipment prototype plans / compiled by A.C. Kalmbach. -- Fifth edition (third printing) -- Milwaukee, Wis. : Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1947. -- 184 pages, 27 pages of plates : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 27 cm Summary: Published to "give plans and information about real railroad equipment for use as prototype in building models" -- Foreword. The scale drawings can be converted to any model railroad scale. Contents: Steam locomotives -- Electric and diesel locomotives, M.U. cars -- Passenger-train cars -- Freight-train cars -- National Model Railroad Association standards -- Structures and right of way.

Model railroading / written and illustrated by Harry Zarchy. -- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, ©1955 -- x, 172, iii pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Summary: Basic introduction to both tinplate toy trains and scale model railroading for children and adults. Contents: About model trains -- How trains run -- About track -- Track wiring and layout -- Building the foundation -- Making scenery -- Buildings -- Building locomoti9ves and cars -- In general -- Glossary. Model trains / by the editors of Consumers Guide. -- New York : Beekman House, 1979. Modern American railway practice. Vol. I, locomotive boilers, care and operation, including indicators and lubricators, also fireman's duties, heat and fuel combustion : a complete system of practical instruction in railway transportation / by Calvin F. Swingle, and a corps of practical mechanical experts. -- Chicago : National Institute of Practical Mechanics, 1908. Modern American railway practice. Vol. II, locomotive running and management, including the setting of valves and a complete description of Walschaert and other valve gears, their defects and how to remedy them : a complete system of practical instruction in railway transportation / by Calvin F. Swingle, and a corps of practical mechanical experts. -- Chicago : National Institute of Practical Mechanics, 1908. Modern Americans. -- Arvada, CO : Burlington Route Historical Society, ©2007 Modern locomotive construction / J. G. A. Meyer. -- Bradley, IL : reprinted by Lindsay Publications, Inc., 1994, 1892. -- vi, 658 pages : illustrations, plans ; 29 cm Summary: Reprint: published New York : John Wiley and Sons, 1892. Modern locomotives / by John Y. Beaty. -- Chicago : Rand McNally & Company, ©1935. -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm Summary: Diesel, steam and electric locomotives and streamlined passenger trains of the 1930's, intended for a juvenile audience.


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Modern locomotives / by John Y. Beaty. -- [Place of publication not identified] : Gaspar/Keuling, ©1983. -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm Summary: Diesel, steam and electric locomotives and streamlined passenger trains of the 1930's, intended for a juvenile audience. Reprint of 1935 edition published by Rand McNally. Modern railways / Geoffrey Freeman Allen. -- New York : Elsevier-Dutton Publishing Co., 1980. Summary: Passenger and freight railroading around the world. Modern railways international review / G. Freeman Allen. -- London, England : Ian Allan Ltd., 1981. -- 160 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 30 cm Summary: Studies of new developments on railways worldwide. Modern steam locomotives. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1945. -- [2] pages, [20] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 10) Summary: Collection of builders photographs of steam locomotives built in the early 1940s when the outcome of steam-diesel competition was still unknown, selected by the editors of Trains Magazine; part of a series. The modern wonder book of trains and railroading / by Norman Carlisle. -- First edition. -- Philadelphia : John C. Winston Company, ©1946. -- 289 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 25 cm Summary: History and operation of North American railroads for young people. Modernization of car 15 and other early C.E.R.A. bulletins : bulletins 35 through 45. -- Chicago : Central Electric Railfans' Association, 1984. The Modoc : Southern Pacific's back door to Oregon / by Jack Bowden and Tom Dill ; with pen-in-ink illustrations by Jack Bowden. -- Hamilton, MT : Oso Publishing Company, ©2002. -- viii, 366 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Southern Pacific's Modoc Line, which connected Klamath Falls, Oregon, to Fernley, Nevada.

Contents: Modoc Northern -- Nevada-California-Oregon -- Fernley and Lassen -- Depression and War -- Postwar years: a time for prosperity -- End of the line -- Passenger service -- Alturas -- Calling out the big hook -- A crummy life -- Appendix: Modoc Line chronology, Modoc Line stations. -- Includes bibliography and index. The Moffat Road / Edward T. Bollinger and Frederick Bauer. -- 2nd ed. -- Denver, Colo. : Sage Books, 1967, 1962. Summary: History of the Denver & Salt Lake Railroad and the Moffat Tunnel. The Moffat Road / Edward T. Bollinger and Frederick Bauer. -- [1st ed.] -- Denver, Colo. : Sage Books, 1962. Summary: History of the Denver & Salt Lake Railroad and the Moffat Tunnel. The Moffat Tunnel : a brief history / by Charles Albi and Kenton Forrest. -- Revised (3rd printing, 1984) -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, 1984. (third printing, 1984) -- 43 pages : illustrations, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm Moguls and iron men : the story of the first transcontinental railroad / by James McCague. -- First edition. -- New York : Harper & Row, ©1964. -- 392 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm Summary: "The dramatic story of the dreamers and doers who spanned the American continent with the first transcontinental railroad" -- Dust jacket. Contents: 1. The dreamers, the doers, the Congress, and Mr. Lincoln -- 2. The snow-capped mountains and the lone prairie -- 3. The racing iron; a scrabbling of titans -- 4. The Golden Spike, and afterward -- Epilogue: recriminations, scandal; the public betrayed? The Mohawk that refused to abdicate and other tales / by David P. Morgan ; photography by Philip R. Hastings. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1975. -- 304 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 30 cm Summary: Pictorial review of American steam locomotives at work in the 1950s. Book sections: In search of steam -- Smoke over the prairies -- Steam


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in Indian summer -- And other tales of steam -- Epilogue. Monon Route / by George W. Hilton. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, ©1978. (second printing, August 1978) -- 323 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, portraits, facsimiles, diagrams, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Corporate history of the Monon Railroad and its predecessor companies, such as the Indianapolis, Delphi & Chicago. -- Includes bibliography, locomotive roster and index. Contents: 1. The New Albany & Salem Rail Road -- 2. The Air Line, Chicago Terminal, Indianapolis Terminal -- 3. To Kentucky via Monon, Louisville Terminal -- 4. The Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway, steam power -- 5. The Barriger era, super-railroading, dieselization, streamliners -- 6. Monon Railroad -- Epilogue. Monorails / by Derek G.T. Harvey ; illustrations by Leigh Hunt. -- New York : Putnam, 1965 (3rd impression) Monorails / by Hermann S. D. Botzow, Jr. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1960. -- vii, 104 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 23 cm Summary: Engineering analysis of the potential of monorails to provide urban mass transportation. Includes brief history of monorails. Contents: Introduction (first monorail; successful pre-World War II monorails; monorail after World War II) -- Types of monorail -- Track and structures -- Location and construction -- Operating characteristics --Economic of monorail -- Wayside equip0ment -- Monorail characteristics -- Summary -- Appendices: constructed monorails; proposed monorails; car characteristics; rail cross-sections; rail supports; platform clearances. Montana railroad maps / David J. Cooley. -- 2002 edition. -- Auburn, WA : Sonrisa Publications, 2002 -- 1 atlas (39 pages) : all maps ; 28 x 11 cm Montana's trolleys-I : Helena / by Rex Myers. -- South Gate, California : Interurbans Magazine, 1969. -- 112 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 49 =

vol. 26, no. 3, fall 1969) Summary: History and operations of the street railways of Helena, Montana, beginning with horsecars in 1886 and a steam dummy line in 1888. Streetcars lasted until 1927 when Helena Light & Railway ceased operations. Also includes current news column and letters to editor. Montana's trolleys-II : Butte, Anaconda [and] Butte, Anaconda & Pacific / by Ira L. Swett. -- South Gate, California : Interurbans Magazine, 1969. -- 138 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 50 = vol. 26, no. 4, winter 1969) Summary: History and operations of the street railways of Butte and Anaconda, Montana, and the Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway, an electric heavy-haul mining railroad. Includes current news columns and letters to editor. Contents: The Butte Electric Railway Company (history, lines, cars, ore trains) -- The Anaconda Street Railway Company (roster, map) -- The Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Ry. Co. (roster of locomotives, map). Montana's trolleys-III : Billings, Bozeman, Great Falls, Missoula, proposed lines, the Milwaukee Road / by Ira L. Swett. -- South Gate, California : Interurbans Magazine, 1970. -- 168 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 51 = vol. 27, no. 1, spring 1970) Summary: History and operations of street railways in Billings, Bozeman, Great Falls and Missoula, Montana; the interurban line between Billings and Bonner; and the electrified Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific in Montana. Includes current news columns and letters to editor. Monte Cristo / by Philip R. Woodhouse, with Robert L. Wood. -- Seattle, WA : The Mountaineers, ©1996, 1979 -- 307 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 22 cm Summary: History of the Monte Cristo, Washington, mining camp, which flourished from 1889 to early 1900s. Includes significant coverage of the Everett & Monte Cristo Railway.


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Moody's manual of investments, American and foreign : railroad securities, 1947 / John Sherman Porter, editor-in-chief. -- New York : Moody's Investors Service, 1947. Moody's transportation manual / Robert P. Hanson, editor-in-chief. -- New York : Moody's Investors Service, 1987. Summary: Includes railroad companies. Moody's transportation manual / Earle Stephens, editor-in-chief. -- New York : Moody's Investors Service, 1990. Summary: Includes railroad companies. Moody's transportation manual : railroads--airlines--shipping--traction, bus and truck lines, American and foreign, 1954 / John Sherman Porter, editor-in-chief. -- New York : Moody's Investors Service, 1954. Mopac power : Missouri Pacific lines locomotives and trains, 1905-1955 / by Joe G. Collias. -- San Diego, California : Howell-North Books, ©1980. -- 351 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Primarily about the MP's steam power with a chapter for each type; also includes single chapters on diesel, motor cars, car ferries, facilities. Morden Frog & Crossing Works : manufacturers of railroad frogs, switches, switch stands, crossings, stub switch material, rail braces, guard rail clamps and all kinds of regular and special work used in the construction of steam, electric or cable roads : [catalog]. -- Chicago Heights, Illinois : Morden Frog & Crossing Works, 1906. (Chicago : printed and bound by Jacobs & Holmes) -- 223 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 14 x 22 cm More classic American railroads / Mike Schafer. -- Osceola, WI : MBI Publishing, 2000. -- 156 pages : illustrations, photographs (chiefly color), facsimiles, maps ; 26 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the major railroad companies, the second volume of Schafer's treatment of railroads he considers classic because of longevity, public recognition, accomplishments and "charisma." Includes images to trains, locomotives, timetables, maps of 16 of these railroads.

Contents: Foreword -- Introduction -- Bangor & Aroostook -- Chesapeake & Ohio -- Chicago Great Western -- Delaware & Hudson -- Erie Railroad -- Gulf, Mobile & Ohio -- Kansas City Southern -- Lehigh Valley -- Missouri Pacific -- New York, Chicago & St. Louis -- New York, New Haven & Hartford -- Northern Pacific -- Seaboard Air Line -- Southern Railway -- Wabash -- Western Pacific -- Index. More classic trains / by Arthur D. Dubin. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1974. -- 512 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, diagrams ; 30 cm Summary: Pictorial review of passenger train travel in North America in the 20th century. Mother Lode shortline, a Sierra Railroad pictorial / by Ted Benson ; with additional photographs by Robert L. Hogan, Karl R. Koenig and Thomas L. Taylor. -- Burlingame, Calif. : Chatham Publishing Co., ©1970. -- 48 pages : chiefly photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the Sierra Railroad, shortline of California's Sierra Nevada foothills. Motive power of the Union Pacific / by William Kratville and Harold E. Ranks. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Barnhart Press, 1958. -- 253, [73] pages : illustrations, photographs ; 29 cm + Plan package / by Ed Smith. Summary: Illustrated history of Union Pacific Railroad's steam, turbine and diesel locomotives; a look-back at the end-of-steam era. Contents: Engines west -- Ponies -- True Americans -- Ten-wheelers -- Consolidations -- Moguls and twelve-wheelers, narrow, electric and geared -- Steam switch -- MacArthurs West -- The Harriman engines -- High steppers -- Meet Mr. McKeen -- Mallets: first and last -- Malleys for the mountains -- Standard power -- Mountain speeders -- Experiment in three-cylindered power -- Off-beat thunder -- Flurry of brown and gold -- Horsepower plus -- Power: Jeffers style -- Titans of the Wasatch -- Tenders -- The Streamliners -- Freight growlers -- yard switch -- Turbines -- Union Pacific on the move -- System roster -- Bibliography -- Finale. Motive power of the Union Pacific / by William Kratville and Harold E. Ranks. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Barnhart Press, 1959, ©1958 (second printing) -- 253, [73] pages : illustrations, photographs ; 29 cm


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Summary: Illustrated history of Union Pacific Railroad's steam, turbine and diesel locomotives; a look-back at the end-of-steam era. Contents: Engines west -- Ponies -- True Americans -- Ten-wheelers -- Consolidations -- Moguls and twelve-wheelers, narrow, electric and geared -- Steam switch -- MacArthurs West -- The Harriman engines -- High steppers -- Meet Mr. McKeen -- Mallets: first and last -- Malleys for the mountains -- Standard power -- Mountain speeders -- Experiment in three-cylindered power -- Off-beat thunder -- Flurry of brown and gold -- Horsepower plus -- Power: Jeffers style -- Titans of the Wasatch -- Tenders -- The Streamliners -- Freight growlers -- yard switch -- Turbines -- Union Pacific on the move -- System roster -- Bibliography -- Finale. Motive power of the Union Pacific : plan package / all drawings HO scale (3.5 mm) by Ed Smith. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Barnhart Press, ©1965. -- 28 unnumbered pages : all plans ; 22 x 36 folds to 22 x 18 cm Summary: "The plans in the package show every type of motive power and wheel arrangement ever used on the UP system. For further variations of classes and detail photos consult the book 'Motive Power of the Union Pacific,' from which all plans are taken." -- Cover. Motive power of the Union Pacific System : all types, 1869-1974. -- Omaha, Neb. : Kratville Publications, 1975. Motor classification, certificates, insurance : motor freight classification ; motor carrier certificates, claims, insurance ; freight forwarders / by C. F. Jackson and C. E. Johnston. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1943, ©1942. -- (International library : 25) Motor freight tariff publications and rates / by C. E. Johnston. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1943. -- (International library : 26) Mount Diablo coal mine railroads : Pittsburg Railroad, Black Diamond Coal & Railroad Company, Empire Coal Mine & Railroad Company / by B. H. Ward. -- San Mateo, California : The Western Railroader, [1970?] -- 26 pages ; illustrations,

photographs, maps ; -- (Western Railroader ; booklet 370-B) Summary: History of the coal mine railroads of Contra Costa County, California, which operated between 1866 and about 1916. Mount Lowe : the railway in the clouds / Charles Seims. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1976. -- 234 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, plans, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History and operations of the mountain-climbing electric railway to Mount Lowe in the San Gabriel Mountains above Pasadena, California. Opened in 1893, purchased by the Pacific Electric Railway in 1902, the tourist line ran until 1937. Mount Lowe Railway / Michael A. Patris, Steve Crise, and the Mount Lowe Preservation Society. -- Charleston, South Carolina : Arcadia Publishing, ©2012. -- (Then & now) The Mountains / Jack W. Farrell, Mike Pearsall ; book design and illustrations by Mike Pearsall. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific Fast Mail, 1977. -- 381 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 x 29 cm -- (North American steam locomotives) Summary: History and operation of the Mountain-type 4-8-2 steam locomotive with photographs, rosters and specifications. Includes a roster and description of characteristics of each railroad that operated the locomotive. The movie railroads / Larry Jensen. -- Burbank, Calif. : Darwin Publications, 1981. Mt. Shasta camera : the photographs of Charles Richard Miller / Wayne Bonnett. -- First edition. -- Sausalito, Calif. : Windgate Press, 2005. Summary: Charles Miller's photographs of lumbering, sawmills, logging railroads, Southern Pacific and McCloud River railroads in Siskiyou County, California, in the early 1900s. Muncy Valley lifeline : the life and times of the Williamsport and North Branch and Eagles Mere Railroads / by Thomas T. Taber III. -- Muncy, Pa. : Muncy Historical Society, 1969.


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My iron journey : an autobiography of a life with steam and steel / by Otto Kuhler. -- Denver, Colorado : Intermountain Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, ©1967. -- 244 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 29 cm Summary: Autobiography of the industrial designer and artist who created streamstyled locomotives and cars for American railroads and firms, including American Locomotive Company, Milwaukee Road, Baltimore & Ohio and American Car & Foundry. Includes reproductions of his sketches, drawings and paintings. My Western Pacific Railroad : an engineer’s journey / by Norman W. Holmes. -- Reno, Nev. : Steel Rails West Publishing, 1996.

<< N >> N&W : giant of steam / by Lewis Ingles Jefferies. -- First edition. -- Boulder, Colorado : Pruett Publishing Company, ©1980. -- 333 pages : illustrations, diagrams, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Description of each steam locomotive class with photographs and rosters, the Roanoke Shops where many of them were designed and built, the operation and servicing of the engine fleet. N.Y. air-brake pumps, N.Y. triple valve and brake valves, N.Y. air-brake troubles, train operation, N.Y. foundation brake gear, N.Y. air signal and high-speed brake. -- Scranton : International Textbook Company, ©1906. -- (International library of technology ; 27B) The Napa Valley Route : electric trains & steamers / by Ira L. Swett & Harry C. Aitken, Jr. -- Glendale, California : Interurban Press, 1975 (second printing, 1988) -- 575 pages : illustrations, maps, drawings ; 29 cm Summary: History of the ferry and electric railway system that connected San Francisco with the Napa Valley, 1905 to 1937. The railway, operated in its final years by the San Francisco & Napa Valley Railroad, ran from Vallejo to Calistoga, California. Includes a biographical sketch of Ira Swett (1913-1975).

Narrow gauge country / Richard F. Lind. -- Boulder, Colorado : Richard F. Lind, ©1963. -- 132 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 36 x 28 cm Summary: Album of photographs of Colorado's Denver & Rio Grande Western and Rio Grande Southern lines in the 1950s and 1960s. Contents: Ouray Branch -- Montrose-Salida -- Poncha Pass-Alamosa -- Alamosa-Santa Fe -- Cumbres Pass -- Map-Cumbres Pass area -- Cumbres Turn -- Chama-Durango -- Branches from Durango -- Rio Grande Southern. Narrow gauge east from Denver : the Colorado Eastern Railroad / John C. Newell, P.R. "Bob" Griswold. -- First edition. -- Boulder, Colo. : Ruett Publishing, 1982. Narrow gauge in the Rockies / by Lucius Beebe & Charles Clegg. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North, 1958 (6th printing, Feb. 1970) -- 224 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the narrow gauge railways in Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. Contents: Denver & Rio Grande -- The Mears short lines -- Denver, South Park & Pacific -- Florence and Cripple Creek -- Uintah -- Rio Grande Southern. Narrow gauge nostalgia : a compendium of California short lines / by George Turner. -- Second edition (revised). -- Costa Mesa, California : Trans-Anglo Books, ©1971, ©1965. -- 160 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans, facsimiles ; 29 cm Contents: Bodie & Benton Railway -- Brookings Lumber & Box Company -- Carson & Colorado pictorial -- Diamond & Caldor Railway -- Merced Gold Mine Railroad -- Mt. Lowe pictorial -- Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad, Nevada County Traction Company -- Plaster City Narrow Gauge Railroad. Narrow gauge nostalgia : a compendium of California short lines / by George Turner. -- Third edition (revised). -- Corona del Mar, California : Trans-Anglo Books, 1975, ©1971, ©1965. -- 160 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans, facsimiles ; 29 cm Contents: Bodie & Benton Railway -- Brookings


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Lumber & Box Company -- Carson & Colorado pictorial -- Diamond & Caldor Railway -- Merced Gold Mine Railroad -- Mt. Lowe pictorial -- Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad, Nevada County Traction Company -- Plaster City Narrow Gauge Railroad. Narrow gauge pictorial. Volume V, cabooses of the D&RGW / editor, Robert L. Grandt. -- [Place of publication not identified] : Robert L. Grandt, {1985?], ©1987. -- 160 pages : chiefly illustrations, photographs, plans ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Illustrated history of narrow gauge cabooses on the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad. Editor's preface / Robert Grandt -- A short history of D&RG(W) narrow gauge cabooses / by John W. Maxwell -- The long cabooses of the D&RG -- Notes of D&RG cabooses / by J.L. Hubbard -- Standard lettering diagram for D&RG 4-wheel cabooses -- D&RGW folio of long caboose -- Detailed drawings -- The roster -- Boxcar cabooses. Narrow gauge railway scenes / Adolf Hungry Wolf ; artwork, maps and back cover by John Coker. -- Skookumchuck, B.C. : Canadian Caboose Press, ©1992. (first printing, 1992) -- 224 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Album of photographs of narrow gauge railways of North America, including Mexico and Guatemala. Contents: The Colorado narrow gauge circle -- Eastern lines -- Canadian narrow gauge -- California -- Central America. Narrow gauge railways / by C.E. Spooner. -- Second edition. -- London : E.& F.N. Spon, 1879. Narrow gauge railways of Canada / by Omer Lavallee. -- [Montreal] : [Railfare Book], [1972] -- 1 volume (approximately 127 leaves) : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 22 x 32 cm Summary: Comprehensive history of Canadian narrow gauge railroads. -- Appears to be a photocopy of: Narrow gauge railways of Canada / by Omer Lavallee. Montreal : Railfare Book, 1972. -- Publication data missing from copy (information from WorldCat). Contents: Lingan Colliery Tramway -- Toronto & Nipissing Railway Company -- Glasgow & Cape

Breton Coal & Railway Company -- New Brunswick Railway -- Prince Edward Island Railway -- Gowrie Colliery Tramway -- Lake Champlain & St. Lawrence Junction Railway Company -- Newfoundland Railway -- Other railways in Newfoundland -- Alberta lines -- Lake Temiscamingue Colonization Railway Company -- Monfort Colonization Railway -- Profiles of narrow gauge railways -- Kaslo & Slocan Railway Company -- Trail Creek Tramway -- White Pass & Yukon Route -- Huntsville, Lake of Bays & Lake Simcoe Railway & Navigation Company -- Klondike Mines Railway -- Lenora Mount Sicker Copper Company -- St. John's Street Railway Company -- Lake Louise Tramway -- Windsor Electric Street Railway Company -- Animal powered municipal railways -- Appendix I: chronological-mileages-rosters -- Appendix II: time-mileage charts. Narrow gauge to Central and Silver Plume / Cornelius W. Hauck. -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, ©1972. -- 223 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm -- (Colorado rail annual ; no. 10) Summary: History of the Colorado Central narrow gauge railway west of Denver through Golden to Central City and Silver Plume over the Georgetown loop. Operated by Colorado and Southern after 1898. Narrow gauge to Silverton / by John B. Hungerford. -- 1958 edition. -- Reseda, California : Hungerford Press, 1955, ©1958. (fourth printing, May 1958) -- 36 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 21 cm Summary: Brief history of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad's narrow gauge Silverton Branch between Durango and Silverton in southwestern Colorado. Narrow gauge to the redwoods : the story of the North Pacific Coast Railroad and San Francisco Bay paddle-wheel ferries / by A. Bray Dickinson, with Roy Graves, Ted Wurm, and Al Graves. -- Second edition (4th printing, 1981) -- Glendale, Calif. : Trans-Anglo Books, 1970. The narrow-gauge locomotives : the Baldwin catalog of 1877 / with a foreword by Laurence S. Reid. -- [New ed.] -- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 1967, 1877.


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Summary: First published under title: Dimensions, weights, and tractive power of narrow-gauge locomotives, manufactured by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. Narrow-gauge locomotives manufactured by the Baldwin Locomotive Works : a historic reprint. -- Ocean City, N.J. : Specialty Press, 1973. Summary: Reprint of 1876 edition by Baldwin, published by Burnam, Perry, Williams & Co., Philadelphia. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis : a history of “The Dixie Line” / Dain L. Schult. -- Lynchburg, VA : TLC Publishing Inc., 2002. -- viii, 264 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the NC&SL which operated in the south for 77 years as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Louisville & Nashville. Natchez Route : a Mississippi Central Railroad album / by David S. Price and Louis R. Saillard. -- Hattiesburg, Mississippi : Mississippi Great Southern Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, Inc., ©1975. -- 48 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, maps ; 28 cm Summary: History of the Mississippi Central, completed between Natchez and Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in 1908 and operated until 1967 when it was sold to the Illinois Central. Includes steam and diesel locomotive rosters. The nation pays again : the Milwaukee Road / Thomas H. Ploss. -- [Place of publication not identified] : Thomas H. Ploss, ©1983, 1984. -- 165 pages (3 folded leaves of plates) : photographs, color maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: The author served as a staff attorney for the Chicago, Milwaukee, Saint Paul & Pacific Railroad during it final bankruptcy and dismemberment, and tells his version of the inside story. National Museum of Transport : catalog of the collections. -- St. Louis, Mo. : National Museum of Transport, ©1977

Summary: Catalog of transportation equipment of all kinds, including locomotives, freight and passenger cars, automobiles, trucks, buses, etc. A national passenger chronicle. Series premiere : a history of Canadian National Railways & predecessor passenger services / Dale Wilson -- Sudbury, Ontario : Nickel Belt Rails, 1998 (first printing) -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Narrative history beginning with the Grand Trunk Railway of the 1850s to the takeover of passenger services by VIA Rail in the 1970s. National Railroad Museum : highlight and data catalog. -- Green Bay, Wisconsin : National Railroad Museum, 1975? Summary: Catalog and visitors' guide to the museum's locomotives and rolling stock. National Railway Historical Society time table 65. -- [Portland, Oregon] : Pacific Northwest Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, 1965. -- 36 unnumbered pages ; illustrations, photographs, maps ; 24 cm Summary: Information booklet for the 1965 annual convention of the National Railway Historical Society at Portland, Oregon, organized by its Pacific Northwest Chapter. National Railway Museum, York. -- Second edition. -- York, [United Kingdom] : National Railway Museum, 1997. -- 48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm Summary: Guide to the National Railway Museum, part of the National Museum of Science and Industry and located in York, United Kingdom. "Here you will see the world's pre-eminent railway collection, which traces the evolution of the railway from the origins of the steam locomotive in Britain nearly 200 years ago to the railway renaissance of the late twentieth century, epitomised by the Channel Tunnel." -- Welcome page. Nevada County narrow gauge / by Gerald Best. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Howell-North Books, 1965.


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Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad / by Stanley T. Borden. -- San Mateo, California : The Western Railroader, 1963 -- (Western Railroader ; issue no. 272 = vol. 25, no. 8, Aug.-Sept. 1962 ; issue no. 278 = vol. 26, no. 3, Mar. 1963) Contents: Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad / Stanley T. Borden (1962) -- Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad : Al Phelps pictorial, 1937-1942 (1963). Nevada Northern : sagebrush short line / by Gary G. Allen. -- Los Angeles : Trans-Anglo Books, 1964 (first printing, Nov. 1964) -- 49 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 21 cm -- (TAB paperback : a railway history classic) Summary: History of the Nevada Northern Railway which served the cooper mines around Ely in eastern Nevada. Nevada, Utah and southern Idaho railroad maps / by David Cooley. -- 2004 edition. -- Auburn, WA : Sonrisa Publications, 2004 -- 1 atlas (43 pages) ; maps ; 28 x 11 cm Summary: "Each map in this book highlights one segment of a railroad, usually a subdivision. Adjoining and nearby lines are included for reference. Stations shown are those listed in current railroad timetables." -- Preface Contents: Union Pacific: Portland Area; Roseville Area; Salt Lake City Area -- BHP Nevada -- Eastern Idaho Railroad: Northern segment; Southern segment -- Idaho Northern & Pacific, Idaho Division -- Nevada Industrial Switch -- Salt Lake City Southern -- Salt Lake, Garfield & Western -- Utah Central -- Utah Railway -- Virginia & Truckee. Never come, never go! : the story of Nevada County’s narrow gauge railroad / edited, selected, and introduced by Robert M. Wyckoff ; with a section by Gilbert H. Kneiss ; illustrated by Albert Krebs. -- First edition. -- Nevada City, California : Nevada City Publishing Company, 1986. -- viii, 91 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 22 cm Summary: Collection of narrative histories, recollections, memorabilia of California's Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad; includes a section on the Nevada County Traction Company.

Never on Wednesday : the first decade of the Rio Grande Zephyr / Richard Loveman, Mel Patrick. -- [1st ed.] -- Park Forest, IL : PJT Publishing, 1980. New England railroads. -- Milwaukee : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1944. -- [2] pages, [20] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 6) Summary: Photographs from the 1930s and 1940s (and a few earlier years) of trains and motive power of the trunk lines, short lines, Maine two-footers and other railroads in the New England states. Part of a series by the editors of Trains Magazine. New Mexico historical review. -- Albuquerque, N.M. : University of New Mexico, 1957. -- pages 81-211 : illustrations ; 23 cm -- (New Mexico historical review ; v. 32, no. 2, Apr. 1957) Summary: Reprint of issue with articles regarding early transportation in Arizona and New Mexico, including stagecoaches and early railroad development. Contents: The southern overland mail and stagecoach line / Oscar Osburn Winter -- Spanish transportation in the Southwest / Max L. Moorhead -- Military transportation in the Southwest / Averam B. Bender -- Railway development in the Southwest / by William S. Greever -- Stagecoaching in territorial New Mexico. New Mexico's railroads : an historical survey / by David F. Myrick. -- Golden, Colorado : Colorado Railroad Museum, 1970. -- 194 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 24 cm Summary: History of railroads in New Mexico with chapters on the major carriers, the short lines, mining, lumbering lines and the streetcar lines of the state. -- Includes index. Contents: Introduction -- The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway -- Southern Pacific Company -- The Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad -- The Colorado and Southern Railway -- Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad -- Texan-New Mexico Railway -- Coal railroads in New Mexico -- Rails to the southwestern mines -- Lumber railroads -- Street cars in New Mexico -- El Paso and Juarez -- Maps and passes.


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New Mexico's railroads : an historical survey / David F. Myrick. -- Revised edition. -- Albuquerque, N.M. : University of New Mexico Press, 1990. New Orleans steam spectacular! / Joseph A. Strapac. -- Huntington Beach, CA : Shade Tree Books, 1984. -- 63 pages : chiefly photographs, map ; 28 cm Summary: Illustrations of Southern Pacific 4449 powering the Louisiana World's Fair Daylight excursion train to the New Orleans World's Fair in 1984. Includes views of Union Pacific 8444 and its non-review World's Fair Special. Contents: 1. UP to New Orleans -- 2. The "Eugene Daylight" test -- 3. Off to the Exposition -- 4. Returning home to Portland. New rails to old towns : the region and story of the Ferrocarriles Chihuahua al Pacifico / by Joseph Wampler. -- Berkeley, California : Joseph Wampler, 1969. -- xi, 162 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps ; 23 cm Summary: History, construction, operation and description of the region traversed by the Ferrocarriles Chihuahua al Pacifico in Mexico. New York air-brake pumps, New York triple valves and brake valves, New York air-brake troubles, train operation, New York foundation brake gear, New York air signal and high-speed brake, B3 locomotive brake equipment, LT automatic control equipment : New York type K freight triple valves, New York type K passenger triple valves, New York type GN freight triple valves, control of trains. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Co., ©1914, ©1900. New York Central / Aaron E. Klein. -- New York : Bonanza Books, distributed by Crown Publishers, Inc., 1985. New York Central Hudsons / by Brian Reed. -- Windsor, Berks, England : Profile Publications, 1970? -- pages 25-48 : illustrations, map, diagrams ; 25 cm -- (Loco profile ; 2) Summary: History and operation of New York Central's 4-6-4 steam locomotives. Includes detailed specifications and operating characteristics. Part of a series republished in the book Locomotives in Profile.

New York Central Railroad. -- Milwaukee, Wis. : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1944. -- [2] pages, [20] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 9) Summary: Photographs of New York Central's trains and motive power, terminals and facilities, from the 1930s and 1940s, plus two from earlier years. Part of a series by the editors of Trains Magazine. New York Central's later power, 1910-1968 / by Alvin F. Staufer and Edward L. May ; technical assistance by Charles M. Smith. -- Medina, Ohio : Alvin F. Staufer, ©1981 (first printing) -- 495 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Describes the NYC's steam diesel, electric locomotives, multiple unit electric commuter coaches, motor cars and marine equipment. New Zealand locomotive and rolling stock handbook, 1994 / compiled by Gerald Petrie. -- Christchurch : Locomotive Press, 1994. -- 152 pages : photographs ; 14 x 9 cm Summary: Description and rosters of diesel locomotives, freight and passenger cars and work equipment on the New Zealand Railways. A New Zealand railway album. III, yesterday and today / compiled by Geoffrey B. Churchman. -- Wellington, New Zealand : IPL Books, 1993. -- 47 pages : chiefly photographs (some color) ; 15 x 21 cm Summary: Photographs of New Zealand railways from the 1940s to the 1990. Next stop : St. Louis Union Station / Edward C. Parker. -- St. Louis, Missouri : The Patrice Press, ©1989. -- vii, 107 pages : illustrations, plans ; 17 cm Summary: Brief history of the construction and the grand opening in 1894 of Union Station in Saint Louis, Missouri, along with 1890s photographs and commentary. Next stop Honolulu! : Oahu Railway & Land Company, 1889-1971 / by Jim Chiddix & MacKinnon Simpson. -- Honolulu, Hawaii : Sugar Cane Press, ©2004. -- 352 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs (some color), portraits, facsimiles, maps ; 32 cm


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Summary: History of the narrow gauge railway on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. Contents: 1. From sailor to trainman -- 2. Miles and miles of track -- 3. Sweet gold of sugar -- 4. Pineapples aboard -- 5. Cargos along the route .. 6. Passengers & timetables -- 7. Sloooooowing down -- 8. A wartime railroad -- 9. The end of the line -- 10. Railroading resurrected -- Appendix: OR&L locomotives; Car roster; Year-by year, the annual reports -- Acknowledgements -- Bibliography -- Index. Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific / by J. F. Garden. -- Revelstoke, British Columbia : Footprint Publishing, 1992 (fourth printing, August 1999) -- Nichols standard railroad textbook / by Clarence E. Nichols. -- Portland, Oregon : Railroad Textbook Co. Inc., 1941 (printed: Portland, Oregon : Press of Kern-Regner Co.) -- 407 pages : illustrations, portraits, diagrams, maps ; 31 cm Summary: Textbook addressed to trainmen in the Pacific Northwest with chapters on federal safety and locomotive inspection laws, steam engine operation, railroad operating rules and airbrakes, with brief mentions of diesel locomotives and railroad consolidation plans. Also includes histories of some of the western railroads and the labor unions for trainmen and firemen. Contents: I. Early history of Rock Island Road -- II. History of the Great Northern Railway Co. -- III. Northern Pacific Railway history -- IV. The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad history -- V. History of the Union Pacific Railroad; the Central Pacific history -- VI. History of the Canadian Pacific Railway -- VII. Railway Express Agency, Inc., history -- VIII. History of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen -- IX. History of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen; the Ladies Society of the Brotherhood -- X. Interstate Commerce Commission (locomotive inspection statutes) -- XI. Facts about railroad locomotives -- XII. Definitions with questions and answers -- XIII. Operating rules -- XIV. Air brakes. The Nickel Plate Road : the history of a great railroad / by Taylor Hampton. -- Cleveland, Ohio : World Publishing Company, 1947. Nickel Plate Road passenger service : the post war years / by Kevin J. Holland ; with foreword by Tony

Koester. -- Lynchburg, Virginia : TLC Publishing, 1997. -- 128 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), plans, maps ; Summary: Illustrated history of passenger service and trains on the New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railway in the mid-20th century. Contents: Foreword -- The NYC&StL -- Routes & services, 1945-1964 -- Beyond the timetable -- Merger and after -- Locomotives -- Rolling stock -- A color album -- Along the line -- Rosters. The Nickel Plate story / by John A. Rehor. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1965. Night train / compiled by Donald Duke. -- San Marino, California : Pacific Railway Journal, 1961. -- xi, 124 pages : chiefly photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Showcases night-time black and white photography of locomotives, trains, terminals, street and electric railroads in the 1950s and '60s. Night trains : the Pullman system in the golden years of American rail travel / Peter T. Maiken. -- Chicago : Lakme Press, 1989. (second printing, October 1990) -- 415 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Presents a history of Pullman Company's "overnight operation of sleeping cars … scheduling, examining first-class rail travel in America as an entire system and showing how it all come together. It's principal time frame is 1920-55" -- Publisher. Night trick on the Norfolk and Western Railway / photographs by O. Winston Link. -- Roanoke, Virginia : Norfolk and Western Railway, ©1957 -- [12] pages : chiefly photographs ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: O. Winston Link's night photography of N&W steam locomotives, scenes and employees, published by the railway. NJ custom brass : catalogue. -- Second edition. -- [Place of publication not identified] : N.J. Custom Brass, 1981. No more mountains to cross / Robert P. Olmsted. -- [Maywood, Ill.?] : R.P. Olmsted, 1985 (2nd printing)


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The no. 6-ET locomotive brake equipment : November 1932 (superseding issue of May 1929). -- Wilmerding, Pa. : Westinghouse Air Brake Co., Air Brake Division, 1932. -- (Instruction pamphlet (Westinghouse Air Brake Co.) ; no. 5032) The no. 8-ET locomotive brake equipment : July 1943 (superseding issue of October 1941). -- Wilmerding, Pa. : Westinghouse Air brake Co., 1943. -- (Instruction pamphlet (Westinghouse Air Brake Co.) ; no. 5032-1) The no. 8-ET locomotive brake equipment : July 1936 (superseding issue of May 1935). -- Pittsburgh, Pa. : Westinghouse Air Brake Co., 1936. -- (Instruction pamphlet (Westinghouse Air Brake Co.) ; no. 5032-1) Norfolk & Western : diesel's last conquest / by William E. Warden. -- Lynchburg, Virginia : TLC Publishing, Inc., ©1991. -- ii, 62 pages : photographs, map ; 28 cm Summary: The narrative describes "how the N&W's dieselization was accomplished and why it was accomplished when it was." -- Introduction. Photographs illustrate the process, which occurred between 1955 and 1960. The Norfolk & Western handbook / by Conley Wallace and Aubrey Wiley. -- Goode, Virginia : W-W Publications, ©1980. -- 120 pages : photographs, map, diagrams, plans ; 28 cm Summary: Black and white photographs, diagrams and plans of steam locomotives, rolling stock, stations and other structures of the N&W. "A comprehensive steam era book for modelers and fans" -- Cover. Norfolk & Western in the Appalachians : from the Blue Ridge to the Big Sandy / Ed King. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1998. -- 128 pages : chiefly photographs ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Golden years of railroading) Summary: Pictorial work featuring steam locomotives and steam-powered trains of the N&W in the 1930s, '40s and '50s. Contents: The Norfolk & Western Railway -- The Norfolk Division -- The Shenandoah Division -- Roanoke Shops -- Homemade steam power -- The

Radford Division -- Norfolk & Western and the 4-8-0 -- Blacksburg Branch -- Jawn Henry -- The Pocahontas Division. Norfolk & Western Railway. Volume 1 / by Richard E. Cox ; text by Eugene L. Huddleston, Robert A. LeMassena. -- Sacramento, California : Vanishing Vistas, ©1985. -- 1 volume (35 unnumbered pages) : color photographs ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Album of color images of the Norfolk & Western Railway locomotives and trains placed opposite one-page captions by two railroad historians, Huddleston and LeMassena. Norfolk & Western steam : the last 25 years / by Ron Rosenberg with Eric H. Archer. -- New York, New York : Quadrant Press, Incorporated, ©1973 (4th printing) -- 93 pages : photographs, plans, diagrams, graphs ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of N&W steam locomotives arranged by class, with black and white photos, specifications, diagrams and scale drawings. Norfolk and Western passenger service, 1946-1971 / William E. Warden ; revised by Kenneth L. Miller. -- Lynchburg, Virginia : TLC Publishing, Inc., ©2000 North American Hudsons : the 4-6-4 steam locomotive / by Lloyd E. Stagner ; edited by James J. Reisdorff ; contributions by Robert R. Malinoksi. -- David City, Neb. : South Platte Press, ©1987. -- 108 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Review of the Hudson 4-6-4 steam locomotive use by major American, Canadian and Mexican railroads. Includes chapter on each railroad and rosters. North American locomotives / Michael Swift. -- New York : Chartwell Books, a division of Book Sales, Inc., 2009. -- 224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 x 36 cm Summary: Pictorial history of steam, electric and diesel locomotives from the early 19th century to 2000. Contents: Introduction -- Steam locomotives of the 19th century -- The locomotives mature: 1890-1920 -- Steam perfected: 1925-1946 -- Branch line and narrow gauge steam -- Juice jacks--electric locomotives -- Railcars, streamliners and turbo trains


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-- the diesel takes over (1925 to 1990) -- Modern diesels (1990 to present) -- Index. The North American railroad : its origin, evolution, and geography / James E. Vance, Jr. -- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995. -- xvi, 348 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm -- (Creating the North American landscape) Summary: Describes the influence of geography on the historical development of the railroad in North America and how geographical environments of Britain and the U.S. and Canada compelled the distinctive differences between the two systems. Contents: Introduction: the North American railroad, a relative in little more than spirit -- 1. The North American railroad rises in the East, an instrument of national development -- 2. The drive for ubiquity, the Middle-Western railroad -- 3. The geography of the North American railroad company -- 4. A Canadian postscript, the essence of the development railroad. North American railways / J.B Hollingsworth & P.B. Whitehouse. -- [Greenwich, Conn.?] : Bison Books, 1977. -- 190 pages : illustrations (some color), maps. Summary: Illustrated history of railroads in the United States and Canada. The North Arkansas Line : the story of the Missouri & North Arkansas Railroad / by James R. Fair, Jr. -- San Diego, California : Howell-North Books, ©1969 (second printing, 1982) -- x, 304 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, plans, diagrams, graph, maps ; 24 cm Summary: History of the M&PA which operated between 1909 and 1946 from Joplin in southwestern Missouri to Helena in east central Arkansas on the Mississippi River. -- Includes appendixes (referenced; locomotive roster) and index. Contents: 1. Eureka Springs and its railroad, 1879-1899 -- 2. Extension eastward: the St. Louis & North Arkansas, 1900-1905 -- 3. Completion of the Missouri & North Arkansas, 1906-1909 -- 4. Motor cars and through sleepers, 1910-1917 -- 5. Government operation and the big strike, 1918-1925 -- 6. The Stephenson era, 1926-1934 -- 7. The Missouri & Arkansas, 1935-1946 -- 8. Demise and reincarnation, 1946-1061 -- 9. Epilogue.

North Bank Road : the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway / John T. Gaertner. -- Pullman, Washington : Washington State University Press, ©1990. -- ix, 246, [32] pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm Summary: Detailed history of the SP&S based on primary sources. Includes sections on the construction of the railroad beginning in 1905 under the name Portland & Seattle Railway; purchases of segments from the Columbia River & Northern with its associated Dallas, Portland & Astoria Navigation; and from Astoria & Columbia River; operations of its subsidiaries Pacific & Eastern, Oregon Trunk, Oregon Electric and United Railways. Contents: Introduction: The Northwest's own railroad -- 1. The portage roads: protecting the flanks -- 2. James J. Hill steps in -- 3. A rough start -- 4. The Great Northern and Northern Pacific take over -- 5. Prosperity at last -- 6. The Goldendale Branch and the DP&AN -- 7. The Oregon Trunk -- 8. The Medford road -- 9. The Astoria line -- 10. The Oregon Electric -- 11. United Railways -- Epilogue: Burlington Northern -- Appendix 1: SP&S locomotive roster (1905-1970) -- Appendix 2: SP&S System stations and spurs -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Illustrations.

North Beach Peninsula's IR&N / Sydney Stevens and the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum. -- Charleston, SC : Arcadia Publishing, ©2009. -- 127 pages : chiefly illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 24 cm -- (Images of rail) Summary: Pictorial review of

the history of the narrow gauge Ilwaco Railway & Navigation Company of southwestern Washington state. Contents: Introduction (narrative history) -- Beginnings -- North to Nahcotta -- The IR&N finds its way -- Change and growth -- A regular schedule at last! -- The final ups and downs -- Gone but not forgotten -- Bibliography and index -- About the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum. North Western Lines. -- Hazel Crest, Ill. : Chicago & North Western Historical Society, 1984. -- 56 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 28 cm -- (North Western Lines ; v. 11, no. 4, fall 1984) Summary: Articles about Chicago & North


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Western Railway news and happenings, early E-Units, standard depot designs, bridges and cabooses. Contents: C&NW's early E-Unit fleet, numbers 5000-A through 5020-A / by Joe Follmar -- An engineman's personal recollections of firing on the early "Peninsula 400" : Green Bay to Milwaukee / by Oakman Mullen -- C&NW's standard number two depot : variations on a theme / by Clem Devine -- Conception Jct., Missouri, CGW-Wabash crossroads : along the Corn Belt / Randy Garnhart -- C&NW's ex-Lehigh Valley "Northwestern" cabooses / by Joe Piersen -- The rise and fall of the Keithsburg, Illinois, bridge : M&StL mileposts / by Vaughn Ward. Northern California railroads. Volume I : the silver age / by Fred Matthews. -- Denver, Colo. : Sundance Publications, 1982, c1983 (1st printing, Dec. 1982) Summary: Pictorial work; includes chapters 1 to 5. Northern California railroads. Volume II : the silver age / by Fred Matthews. -- Denver, Colorado : Sundance Publications, 1984 (first printing, December 1984) -- 224 pages : chiefly photographs, maps ; 22 x 29 cm Summary: Pictorial work; includes chapters 6 to 12. Contents: VI. Mighty mountain passes north and south -- VII. Timber terminals and trolleys: the world of the shortline -- VII. Tentacles of the Octopus -- IX. Zenith of the streamliner era -- X. Bay memories -- XI. Pinole to Port Costa: photographer's paradise -- XII. Afterlife. Northern Ohio's interurbans and rapid transit railways / by Harry Christiansen. -- Cleveland, Ohio : Transit Data, Inc., ©1965. -- 176 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 28 cm Summary: History of the electric interurban railways and streetcar systems that served Cleveland, Ohio, and nearby communities. Northern Pacific Railway Company, complainant, vs. Adams County, et al. : brief of defendants Benton County et al. on exceptions to Master's report (as to base valuations). -- Seattle, Wash. : A.P. Co., 1927? Contents: "In the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Washington, Northern Division." Complainants also include the

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company and the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway Company. The Northern Pacific Railway of McGee and Nixon : classic photographs of equipment and environment during the 1930-1955 period / by Richard Green. -- Seattle, Washington : NorthWest Short Line, ©1985. -- 270 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles, diagrams ; 22 x 29 cm Summary: Railroad photographs of Montana residents and NP employees Warren McGee (born 1914) and Ron Nixon (born 1911). Depicts locomotives and trains "at work in their environment" across the railway's system, but primarily in Washington and Montana in dramatic settings. Contents: Introduction -- Train number schedule -- 1. The photographers -- 2. Mikados 2-8-2 -- 3. Pacifics 4-6-2 -- 4. Northerns 4-8-4 -- 5. Early articulateds -- 6. Yellowstone 2-8-8-4 -- 7. Challengers 4-6-6-4 -- 8. Miscellaneous engines -- 9. Yellowstone Park Line -- 10. Passenger diesels -- 11. Freight diesels -- Locomotive index -- Maps: line and photograph locations. Northern Pacific Railway. Volume one, supersteam era, 1925-1945 / Robert L. Frey, Lorenz P. Schrenk. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1985. -- 226 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of railway operations and the use of steam power and the beginning of diesel locomotives on the Northern Pacific. -- Includes bibliographical notes and index. Contents: 1. The Northern Pacific before 1925 -- 2. The route of the Northern Pacific -- 3. Northern Pacific history, 1925-1945 -- 4. The quest for more horsepower, 1926-1930: The Northern and Yellowstone -- 5. Modern passenger locomotives, the 4-8-4's: classes A-1 to A-5 -- Modern freight locomotives, classes Z-6, Z-7 and Z-8 -- 7. Epilogue -- Appendix -- Explanatory notes -- Appendix A. Northern Pacific trackage by state or province, 1924 -- Appendix B. Summary roster of Northern Pacific steam locomotives, 1925-1959 -- Appendix C. Northern Pacific Railway numerical locomotive roster, 1925, 1934, 1945 -- Appendix D. Locomotive roster by class -- Appendix E. Northern Pacific


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locomotive painting and lettering practice, 1925-1945 -- Appendix F. Northern Pacific locomotive profiles. Northern Pacific Railway. Volume two, diesel era, 1945-1970 / Lorenz P. Schrenk, Robert L. Frey. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1988. -- 299 pages : illustration, photographs (some color), facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of railway operations and the transition from steam to diesel locomotives on the Northern Pacific. Northern Pacific views : the railroad photography of F. Jay Haynes, 1876-1905 / Edward W. Nolan. -- Helena : Montana Historical Society Press, 1985. The Northern Pacific, main street of the Northwest : a pictorial history / by Charles R. Wood. -- Seattle : Superior Publishing Company, ©1968. The Northerns / Jack W. Farrell, Mike Pearsall ; book design and illustrations by Mike Pearsall. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific Fast Mail, 1975. -- 248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 x 29 cm -- (North American steam locomotives) Summary: History and operation of the Northern-type 4-8-4 steam locomotive with photographs, rosters and specifications. Includes a description of roster and characteristics of each railroad that operated the locomotive. A Northwest rail pictorial / with photographs from the collection of Warren W. Wing. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific Fast Mail, 1983. -- 160 pages : chiefly photographs (some color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated with views of railroads in Washington state by Wing and other photographers. This is the first of a series of photo albums "of trains the author saw while growing up in Seattle." -- Acknowledgments, page 5. Contents: In the mountains -- Along the shore -- Salmon Bay Bridge -- Interbay -- In the cities -- Argo crossing -- Black River Junction -- Going south -- On the Peninsula -- The interurbans -- Pacific Coast Railway -- Skagit Railway. A Northwest rail pictorial II / with photographs from

the collection of Warren W. Wing. -- Edmonds, Wash. : Pacific Fast Mail, ©1991. -- 190 pages : chiefly photographs (some color) ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated with views of railroads in Washington and Idaho (and a few in Oregon) by Wing and other photographers. This is the second of a series and covers the 1930s to 1950s. Contents: In the mountains -- A Lester album [a Northern Pacific helper station near Stampede Pass] -- The Milwaukee Road -- Toward the border -- In the cities: Seattle -- Argo Yards -- Black River Junction -- In the cities: Tacoma -- Heading south -- On the Peninsula -- Eastern Washington and Idaho -- Spokane International -- Shortlines and logging roads -- Pacific Coast Railway. A Northwest rail pictorial. Volume III / Warren W. Wing. -- Arlington, Wash. : Oso Publishing, 1998 (1st printing, 1998) -- 219 pages : chiefly photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated with views of railroads in Washington, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and British Columbia. This is the third of a series and covers the 1900s to the 1950s. -- Includes index (page 217-219). Contents: Through the valley to Puyallup -- North from Seattle -- North of the border -- The loggers -- On the Washington coast -- East through Montana -- In the Washington foothills -- From Tacoma south -- Eastern Washington -- In the mountains -- Oregon -- On the Olympic Peninsula -- "Juice" lines. The Northwestern Pacific Railroad : Redwood Empire route / Fred A. Stindt and Guy L. Dunscomb. -- First edition. -- Redwood City, California : Fred A. Stindt ; Modesto, California : Guy L. Dunscomb, ©1964. -- 272 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the NWP and its predecessors lines in the northwest corner of California. -- Includes index (pages 269-272). Contents: Corporate structure -- Statistics, insignia -- San Francisco & North Pacific Railway -- North Pacific Coast Railroad -- Lines around Eureka, Albion Branch -- History, Northwestern Pacific Railroad -- Construction -- Abandonments -- Rail connections -- Stations -- Trestles -- Bridges -- Tunnels -- Locomotives -- Wrecks -- Roundhouses and turntables -- Fuel and water facilities -- Cars -- Boats -- Miscellaneous.


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The Northwestern Pacific Railroad : Redwood Empire route / Fred A. Stindt. -- Kelseyville, California : Fred A. Stindt, ©1964 (fourth printing, August 1982) -- 304 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the NWP and its predecessors lines in the northwest corner of California. -- Includes index (pages 301-304). Contents: Corporate structure -- Statistics, insignia -- San Francisco & North Pacific Railway -- North Pacific Coast Railroad -- Lines around Eureka, Albion Branch -- History, Northwestern Pacific Railroad -- Construction -- Abandonments -- Rail connections -- Stations -- Trestles -- Bridges -- Tunnels -- Locomotives -- Wrecks -- Roundhouses and turntables -- Fuel and water facilities -- Cars -- Boats -- Miscellaneous -- Update to '82 -- The floods. The Northwestern Pacific Railroad. Vol. 2, 1964-1985 / Fred A. Stindt. -- Kelseyville, California : Fred A. Stindt, 1985 (1st printing) -- The Northwest's own locomotive : the history and restoration of the Lady, the SP&S 700 / by Clint Myers, Randal O'Toole, Ken Prager, Vern Vasey and Chris McLarney ; edited by Randal O'Toole. -- 2nd edition -- Portland, Oregon : Pacific Railroad Preservation Association, ©1991, 1993. -- 23 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 28 cm Summary: History of the preserved steam locomotive Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway no. 700. The Northwest's own railway. Volume one, the main line : Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway and its subsidiaries / Walter R. Grande. -- [1st ed.] -- Portland, Or. : Grande Press, 1992. The Northwest's own railway. Volume two, the subsidiaries : Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway and its subsidiaries / Walter R. Grande. -- 1st ed. -- Portland, Or. : Grande Press, 1997. Nothing like it in the world : the men who built the transcontinental railroad, 1863-1869 / Stephen E. Ambrose. -- New York : Simon & Schuster, ©2000 -- 431 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Summary: History of the building of the first transcontinental railroad by the Union Pacific and

Central Pacific railroads. Contents: 1. Picking the route, 1830-1860 -- 2. Getting to California, 1848-1859 -- 3. Birth of the Central Pacific, 1860-1862 -- 4. Birth of the Union Pacific, 1862-1864 -- 5. Judah and the elephant, 1862-1864 -- 6. Laying out the Union Pacific line, 1864-1865 -- 7. Central Pacific attacks the Sierra Nevada, 1865 -- 8. Union Pacific across Nebraska, 1866 -- 9. Central Pacific assaults the Sierra, 1866 -- 10. Union Pacific to the Rocky Mountains, 1867 -- 11. Central Pacific penetrates the summit, 1867 -- 12. Union Pacific across Wyoming, 1868 -- 13. Brigham Young and the Mormons make the grade, 1868 -- 14. Central Pacific goes through Nevada, 1868 -- 15. Railroads race into Utah, January 1-April 10, 1869 -- 16. To the summit, April 11-May 7, 1869 – 17. Done, May 8-10, 1869. – Epilogue – Notes – Bibliography – Index. NRHS 2013 convention guidebook / text by Barton Jennings ; edited by Sarah Jennings. -- Philadelphia, PA : National Railway Historical Society, 2013 -- 126 pages : photographs, map ; 28 cm Summary: Guide for convention goers regarding railroading in Alaska. Includes a detailed history of the Alaska Railroad and a mile-by-mile description of the main line from Seward to Fairbanks and all the branches.

<< O >> O&W : the long life and slow death of the New York, Ontario & Western Ry / by William F. Helmer. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Press, 1959. -- xiii, 211 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 24 cm Summary: History of the NYO&W and its predecessors that operated across New York state from 1869 until its abandonment in 1957. O. Winston Link : the man and the museum / written by Thomas H. Garver ; edited by O. Winston Link Museum staff and volunteers. -- Roanoke, Virginia : O. Winston Link Museum, 2004. -- 42 pages : illustrations, color maps, portraits ; 22 x 28 cm. Summary: Describes life of O. Winston Link and the museum dedicated to "preserving through the art of O. Winston Link's photographs, sound


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recordings and motion pictures, a record of the last years of steam power of the Norfolk and Western Railway and the life it supported" -- Title page. Contents: Introduction -- His early years -- His early work – World War II: a new kind of photography – The independent freelance photographer – Link’s industrial photographs -- The N&W Railway – Preserving a vanishing way of life – What it took to create these photographs – The great locomotives and those who tended them – Life along the line – The Abingdon Branch -- After the N&W – Conchita -- His museum – The N&W passenger station: saving an architectural treasure. Objectives, aims & plans of the Bluebell Railway Preservation Society, 2013. -- [Sussex?, England] : Bluebell Railway Preservation Society, 2013. -- 15 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm Summary: Describes the governance, infrastructure aims, preservation standards, planned projects and completed projects for this preserved railway in Sussex, England. The observer's book of railway locomotives of Britain / revised and edited by H.C. Casserley. -- Fifth revised edition. -- New York : Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., ©1966, 1955. -- 256 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color) ; 15 x 10 cm Summary: Describes the steam, electric and diesel locomotives of Great Britain and Ireland. Of Zephyrs ... and commuters … / Robert P. Olmsted. -- [Woodridge, Ill.?] : [McMillan Publications], ©1984 (first printing) -- Summary: Chicago commuter operations and other passenger trains of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy. Official car records : Pacific Electric Railway / editor and publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, Calif. : Interurbans, 1964. -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 38 = vol. 22, no. 3, autumn 1964) Summary: Photographs and reproductions of rolling stock records of the PE Mechanical Department. Official guide to the exhibition : "How the trolley changed America" at the Oregon Electric Railway

Historical Society Trolley Museum / edited and compiled by Charles Hayden. -- Glenwood, OR : Oregon Electric Railway Historical Society, ©1980. -- 66 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 22 cm Summary: Guide to a trolley car exhibition in 1980 at the Oregon Electric Railway Historical Society's trolley museum at Glenwood, Oregon; includes an article on the history of street cars and interurban railways by John Labbe. Contents: Guide to the exhibition -- Foreword -- The trolley changes America / a discussion by John T. Labbe -- The Oregon Electric Railway Historical Society -- The trolley collection -- Map of Glenwood Electric Railway -- Some not4es on "What Makes a Trolley Run" -- Roster of equipment. The official Pullman-Standard library. Vol. 3, Great Northern--Northern Pacific--SP&S / by W. David Randall and William M. Ross. -- Godfrey, Illinois : Railway Production Classics, ©1987. -- 216 pages : photographs, plans ; 22 x 33 cm Summary: Photographs, diagrams and plans of passenger cars from the Pullman-Standard corporate archives for those built for the Great Northern, the Northern Pacific and the Spokane, Portland & Seattle railways. The official Pullman-Standard library. Vol. 6, Southern Pacific postwar cars / W. David Randall and William M Ross. -- Godfrey, Illinois : Railway Production Classics, ©1988. -- 212 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, maps, facsimiles ; 23 x 33 cm Summary: Reproductions from Pullman-Standards' photographic archives of exterior and interior views of its Southern Pacific passenger cars, and floor plan and elevation drawings. Included are cars for the following trains: Cascade, Shasta Daylight, Overland, City of San Francisco, Golden State, Lark and Coast Daylight. The official Pullman-Standard library. Vol. 16, 1933 demonstrators, Pullman pool, Train of Tomorrow, CN, NdeM, U.S. Army cars / W. David Randall & William G. Anderson. -- Godfrey, Illinois : RPC Publications, Inc., ©1995. -- 191 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 23 x 33 cm (8.75 x 12.75 in.)


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Summary: Reproductions from Pullman-Standards' photographic archives of passenger cars exterior and interior views and equipment, floor plan and elevation drawings. This volume concludes the publishers 16-volume series covering all cars built for the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Contents: George M. Pullman [car name] -- Aluminum Obs[ervation]-coach-lounge -- Roomette I -- Exhibition car -- 10 roomette, 5 bedroom sleeping car -- Roomette II -- Duplex roomette I -- Train of Tomorrow -- Laurel Ridge [car name] -- Canadian National, GTW -- U.S. Army -- Nacionales de Mexico. The official Pullman-Standard library : selected heav[y]weight cars / W. David Randall. -- Godfrey, Illinois : RPC Publications, Inc., ©1995. -- 199 pages : chiefly photographs ; 23 x 26 cm Summary: Final volume of the Pullman-Standard Library; photographs of exteriors and interiors of Pullman heavyweight cars in the 1930s found in the Pullman files after completion of volume 16. The official railway equipment register. -- New York, N.Y. : Railway Equipment and Publication Co., 1942. -- 1 volume (irregular paging) ; 28 cm -- (Official railway equipment register ; v. 70, no. 4, April 1942) Summary: Covers: "United States, Canadian and Mexican railroads showing by car numbers the marked capacity, length, dimensions and cubical capacity of cars used to transport freight " -- Cover. Official register of passenger train equipment. -- New York : Railway Equipment and Publication, 1954. -- (Official register of passenger train equipment ; no. 19, Jan. 1954) The official register of passenger train equipment. -- New York, N.Y. : Railway Equipment and Publication Co., 1956. -- 120 pages ; 28 cm -- (Official register of passenger train equipment ; no. 21, January 1956) Summary: "A list of passenger train car equipment of railroads and private car line in the United States and Canada, showing by car number, serial numbers or names, information as to type, length, seating capacity and special features of the equipment and mileage and per diem rates applying thereto" -- Cover. Official register of passenger train equipment. --

New York : Railway Equipment and Publication, 1960. -- (Official register of passenger train equipment ; no. 25, Jan. 1960) Ogden rails : a history of railroads in Ogden, Utah, from 1869 to today / by Don Strack. -- First edition. -- Ogden, Utah : Golden Spike Chapter, Railway & Locomotive Historical Society 1997 (first printing, April 1997) -- 96 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: History of the many railroads, large and small, that operated in northern Utah. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: 1. Union Pacific rails come to Ogden -- 2. Utah Central Railroad -- 3. Utah Northern -- 4. Oregon Short Line and Utah Northern -- 5. Union Pacific in this century -- 6. Ogden Union Railway & Depot Company -- 7. Central Pacific and Southern Pacific -- 8. Denver & Rio Grande Western -- 9. Ogden's rail-served industries -- 10. Electric and interurban railroads -- 11. Utah State Railroad Museum at Ogden Union Station. Oil lamps and iron ponies : a chronicle of the narrow gauges / by Frederic Shaw, Clement Fisher, Jr., George H. Harlan. -- First edition. -- San Francisco : Bay Books Limited, 1949. -- 187 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, plans, maps ; 26 cm Summary: Histories of narrow gauge railroads in California, Oregon and Washington. Contents: Old man Kidder's narrow gauge (Nevada County Narrow Gauge R.R.) -- Pine ties to paradise (Lake Tahoe Railway & Navigation Co.) -- Route to the redwoods (North Pacific Coast R.R.) -- Stump dodger (Sumpter Valley R.R.) -- By tunnels, trestles and trees (South Pacific Coast R.R.) -- Clamshell railroad (Ilwaco Railway & Navigation Co.) -- Narrow gauge movie star (Pacific Coast Railway) -- Dead beet railroad (Pajaro Valley Consolidated R.R.). Okanogan highland echoes / by the Molson-Chesaw-Knob Hill Communities. -- Fifth edition. -- [Molson, Wash.?] : [Publisher not identified], 1962. -- 1 volume (approximately 172 unnumbered leaves ; illustrations ; 28 cm Summary: History of Molson, Washington, and the northeast corner of Okanogan County, including chapters on railroads and timber industry


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The old iron road : an epic of rails, roads, and the urge to go West / David Howard Bain./ -- New York, New York : Viking Penguin, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2004 -- xii, 434 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: A work of creative nonfiction. The author retraces the route of the 1869 transcontinental railroad with his family, many detours into related historical events. Contents: 1. The odyssey begins -- 2. Jumping off -- 3. Rails and the river -- 4. The Lincoln Highway -- 5. The road from Red Cloud -- 6. Hell on wheels -- 7. The view from the bluffs -- 8. Magic City -- 9. Road tested on Red Plains -- 10. Crossing the Divide -- 11. Green River to the rim -- 12. Through the canyons to Paradise -- 13. Following the Humboldt -- 14. Silver State -- 15. Over the Sierra -- 16. From Sacramento to the sea -- 17. Golden Gate -- Epilogue. The old Patagonian express : by train through the Americas / Paul Theroux. -- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1979. -- 404 pages ; 24 cm Summary: The author's travels from Boston, through Mexico, Guatemala and El Salvador by rail, then Costa Rica, Panama, Columbia, Equator, Peru, Bolivia and Argentina, ending his journey in that nation's southern region of Patagonia. The Omaha road : Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha / by Stan Mailer. -- Mukilteo, Washington : Hundman Publishing, Inc., ©2004. -- 311 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the CSPM&O, since the 1880s a semi-independent subsidiary of the Chicago & North Western and an operator of secondary lines in Wisconsin and Minnesota, fully consolidated with the C&NW in 1957. -- Includes locomotive roster and index. Contents: 1. Wisconsin logs and grants -- 2. Gopher State pioneer -- 3. Omaha in the eighties -- 4. Bayfield, farthest north -- 5. Improving the road -- 6. Duluth, Superior and Spooner -- 7. The problem with Hudson Hill -- 8. New power, new line, old line -- 9. West side story -- 10. Gray matter -- 11. To Park Falls -- 12. The Weston line -- 13. To Hannibal and Hughey -- 14. Sturgeon River and the fisherman -- 15. Finale.

On memory siding : a colorful story of railroad building and progress of Southern Pacific Company (successor to the Central Pacific Railroad) / editor and typographer, Ev Mills. -- North Highlands, Calif. : created and published by History West ; Frank R. Mills and Ev Mills, publisher, 1981. -- 1 volume : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Part of a nine-edition unnamed series illustrating the history of the Southern Pacific with text largely from the railroad's magazine, SP Bulletin. This volume focuses on the California State Railroad Museum and odds and ends of SP history. On the 8:02 : an informal history of commuting by rail in America / Lawrence Grow. -- First edition. -- New York : Mayflower Books, 1979. On the railroad / by Robert S. Henry ; colored illustrations by Otto Kuhler. -- Akron, Ohio : The Saalfield Publishing Company, ©1936. -- 20 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm Summary: General illustrated review of railroading in the United States, for a juvenile audience. One hundred years of American railroading / by John W. Starr, Jr. -- New York : Dodd, Mead & Company, 1928 (Binghamton, N.Y. : printed by Vail-Ballou Press) -- xx, 336 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm. One thousand pointers for machinists and engineers / by Chas. McShane. -- Chicago : Griffin & Winters, 1907. The Ontario & San Antonio Heights Railroad Company : Pacific Electric in Ontario & Claremont / by Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans Magazine, 1969. -- 116 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 48 = vol. 26, no. 2, summer 1969) Summary: History of the Ontario & San Antonio Heights Railroad in southern California, from its beginning in 1888 as a horse, mule and gravity-powered streetcar line to its merger with the Pacific Electric Railway in 1912. Includes chapter on PE's operation to the abandonment of service. Also


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includes contemporary news, letters to the editor. Contents: Official O&SA history -- Mule car days -- Electrification -- Interurban to Pomona -- Cars -- Facilities -- Operation -- P.E. in Ontario & Claremont -- The crookedest line [San Francisco's Market Street Railway line 33]. On-the-road trouble-shooting / Electro-Motive Division, General Motors Corporation. -- Second edition, April 1, 1949. -- La Grange, Ill. : Electro-Motive Division, 1949. Summary: Booklet "written principally around the Model F3 and F7." Publication no. TS-2. Operating instructions manual : light rail vehicle / Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon. -- 1st edition. -- Portland, Or. : Tri-Met, 1984. -- xiii, 141 pages : illustrations, drawings, diagrams ; 28 cm Contents: Car general description -- Car systems description -- Cab controls -- Pre-run procedures -- En-route procedures -- Post-run procedures -- Emergency information. Operating rules and general instructions, Portland, Oregon : effective January 1, 1956. -- [Portland, Or.] : [Northern Pacific Terminal Company of Oregon], 1956. Operating trains / by Marshall M. Kirkman. -- Edition 1909. -- New York : World Railway Publishing, 1909. -- (Science of railways) Oregon & Northwestern Railroad / Jeff Moore and Wayne I. Monger. -- Charleston, South Carolina : Arcadia Publishing, ©2013. -- 127 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm -- (Images of rail) Summary: The O&NW was built by the Edward Hines Western Pine Company to haul logs to its mill near Burns, Oregon. Includes chapters about the Malheur Railroad, Union Pacific's Oregon Eastern Branch and the Wyoming-Colorado Railroad. Oregon geographic names / Lewis A. McArthur. -- 5th ed., rev. & enl. / by Lewis L. McArthur. -- Portland, Or. : Western Imprints, the press of the Oregon Historical Society, 1982.

Oregon historical quarterly. -- Portland, Or. : Oregon Historical Society, 1950. -- (Oregon historical quarterly ; v. 51, no. 1, Mar. 1950) Summary: Includes: Steamboats on the Columbia: the pioneer period / by Earle K. Stewart. Oregon historical quarterly. -- Portland, Or. : Oregon Historical Society, 1984. -- pages 117-224 : illustrations ; 23 cm -- (Oregon historical quarterly ; v. 85, no. 2, summer 1984) Summary: Includes: Gilchrist, Oregon, a company town / John Driscoll (pages 135-153). -- Riding on the City of Portland, 1935 / Carlos A Schwantes (pages 194-208). Oregon historical quarterly. -- Portland, Or. : Oregon Historical Society, 1956. -- 104 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm -- (Oregon historical quarterly ; v. 56, no. 1, Mar. 1956) Summary: Includes: Architecture in Oregon, 1845-1895 / Marion D. Ross [including Portland Union Station], p.33-64. -- Willamette Valley Electric Railway Association, p. 66-67. Oregon historical quarterly. -- Portland, Or. : Oregon Historical Society, 1982. -- (Oregon historical quarterly ; v. 83, no. 4, winter 1982) Summary: Includes: Problems of empire building: Oregon Trunk Railway survey of disappointed homeseekers, 1911 / Carlos A. Schwantes. Oregon historical quarterly. -- Portland, Or. : Oregon Historical Society, 1970. -- 11 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 23 cm -- (Oregon historical quarterly ; v. 71, no. 1, Mar. 1970) Summary: Includes: Economic importance of early transcontinental railroads : Pacific Northwest / John S. Cochran. Oregon historical quarterly. -- Portland, Or. : Oregon Historical Society, 1983. -- pages 340-441 : illustrations, map ; 23 cm -- (Oregon historical quarterly ; v. 84, no. 4, winter 1983) Summary: Includes: Crescent Lake, steam to diesel, 1934-45 / Fred R. Hall and Mabel Park Hall (pages 364-388).


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Oregon historical quarterly. -- Portland, Or. : Oregon Historical Society, 2002. -- pages 151-287 : illustrations, photographs ; 26 cm -- (Oregon historical quarterly ; v. 103, no. 2, summer 2002) Contents: Articles iInclude: Oregon places : the Brooklyn Roundhouse / Wayne Depperman, with Richard H. Engeman, pages 234-249. Oregon rail/freight plan / Oregon Department of Transportation, Policy and Program Development ; in cooperation with the Federal Railroad Administrations, U.S. Department of Transportation -- Salem, Oregon : Oregon Department of Transportation, Strategic Planning Section, 1978. -- 1 volume (various pagings) ; illustrations, diagrams, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Addresses state policy that "recognizes that the railway network provides a valuable complement to a highway system, and will coordinate with national efforts to revitalize and rehabilitate the railway network and to reform government policies which have led t its deterioration." -- Summary and recommendations, page 1. Oregon Trunk / by Dan J. Stevens. -- New York, N.Y. : Lion Books, Inc., 1951, ©1950. -- 189 pages ; 17 cm Summary: Romance, intrigue, violence--a novel with the building of the Oregon Trunk Railway as background. Oregon Trunk / Dan J. Stevens. -- New York : Avalon Books, published by Bouregy & Curl, 1950. -- 256 pages ; 21 cm Summary: Romance, intrigue, violence--a novel with the building of the Oregon Trunk Railway as background. Oregon, Pacific & Eastern Railway / Fred A. Stindt. -- Kelseyville, Calif. : F.A. Stindt, 1983 (1st printing) -- Oregon, Pacific and Eastern Railway : the line of the "Goose" / photography and comments by Henry W. Brueckman. -- Vallejo, Calif. : Henry W. Brueckman, ©1974. -- 14 unnumbered pages : chiefly photographs, map ; 22 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the OP&E in operation as a tourist railroad in the 1970s.

Oregon-American Lumber Company : ain't no more / Edward J. Kamholz, Jim Blain and Gregory Kamholz. -- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2003. -- xix, 362 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 x 28 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the Oregon-American Lumber Company, its mill in Vernonia and logging railroads in the Nehalem River basin in Columbia and Clatsop counties, Oregon. The Oregonian Railway / Ed Austin. -- Charleston, South Carolina : Arcadia Publishing, ©2014. -- 127 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 24 cm -- (Images of rail) Summary: Pictorial history of the narrow gauge railway system in Oregon's Willamette Valley operated by the Dayton, Sheridan & Grande Ronde Railroad (1877-1979), Oregon Railway (1880), Oregonian Railway (1880-1893), Portland & Willamette Valley Railroad (1885-1892) and Portland & Yamhill Railroad (1892-1893). Describes the conversion to standard gauge by the Southern Pacific in the 1890s and the subsequent operation as SP branch lines. Presents views of the trackside industries and their in-plant railroads. Includes late 20th century views of SP branch line operations. Contents: Introduction (narrative history) -- Fulquartz Landing to Sheridan and Willamina -- Broadmead to Airlie -- Ray's Landing to Coburg and Springfield -- Portland to Dundee -- Construction and roster statistics. Oregon's great train holdup : the DeAutremont case no. 57893-D / compiled and edited by Bert Webber. -- Fairfield, Washington : Ye Galleon Press, 1973 (first printing, October 1973) -- viii, 24 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, map ; 25 cm Summary: Reproduction (with added material) of booklet published in 1923: Picture story of the holdup of Southern Pacific train no. 13, October 11, 1923: capture and conviction of the DeAutremont Brothers. Oregon's iron dream : a story of old Oswego and the proposed iron empire of the West / by Mary Goodall. -- Portland, Ore. : Binfords & Mort, ©1958. -- 156 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 22 cm Summary: History of the development of Lake Oswego, Oregon, with a section on Oregon Iron &


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Steel Company and it's narrow gauge mining railroad. Organization and traffic of the Illinois Central System / compiled and edited by the Research and Development Bureau. -- Chicago : Illinois Central Railroad Company, 1938. Orient meets occident : the advent of the railways to the Pacific Northwest / Enoch A. Bryan. -- Pullman, Washington : Students Book Corporation, 1936. -- vii, 269 pages : illustration, photographs, portraits, maps ; 21 cm Summary: History of the construction and operation of railways in the Pacific Northwest up to about 1920; opening up trade with Asia is emphasized. -- Includes bibliography. Contents: I. The quest for the West -- II. The Pacific surveys -- III. The Union Pacific Railroad -- IV. The Pacific Northwest has its own gold rush -- V. The Northern Pacific Railroad -- VI. Gathering up the threads -- VII. An attempt at consolidation -- VIII. The Great Northern Railway -- IX. Disaster and reorganization -- X. The Spokane, Portland and Seattle, and the North Coast Line -- XI. The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad -- XII. The Orient meets the Occident. Origin and evolution of transporation, or, The genesis of railway carriage / by Marshall M. Kirkman. -- New York : World Railway Publishing Company, 1903. -- 523 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm Summary: "This volume contains an account of the beginning and growth of transportation, embellished with engravings portraying the aboriginal people of the world and their methods of carriage in every age and quarter of the globe." -- Title page. Origin of Washington geographic names / by Edmond S, Meany. -- Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1923. Otto Perry : master railroad photographer / by Charles Albi and William C. Jones ; biography by R. H. Kindig. -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, 1982.

Otto Perry's railroad pilgrimage : featuring photo postcards from private collectors--David S. Digerness, Richard A. Ronzio, Elmore Frederick, Morris W. Abbott, Wm. R. Jones, and Dell A. McCory. -- Silverton, Colorado : Sundance Publications Limited, ©1981 (1st printing, April 1981) -- 164 pages : chiefly illustrations, photographs ; 29 x 41 cm Summary: Album of Otto Perry's photographs of Colorado narrow gauge railways with sections from his travels elsewhere. Contents: D&RGW narrow-gauge travels -- As the eagle flies-RGS -- Three foot narrow-gauge lines of Colorado -- Standard-gauge railroads of the Rocky Maintain Region -- Beyond the Rocky Mountains. Our GM scrapbook. -- Milwaukee, Wis. : Kalmbach Pub. Co., 1971. Over the hills to Woodstock : the saga of the Woodstock Railroad / by Edgar T. Mead, Jr. -- Brattleboro, Vermont : Stephen Greene Press, 1967. -- 43 pages illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 22 cm Summary: History of the 14-mile Woodstock Railroad, which operated between White River Junction (and a connection with the Central Vermont) to Woodstock, Vermont, from 1875 to 1933. The Overland Limited / by Lucius Beebe. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Howell-North Books, 1963. -- 157 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Overland Limited, a Chicago to San Francisco express passenger train operated by the Chicago & North Western (and from time to time by the Milwaukee Road), Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads beginning in 1900. -- Includes index. Contents: Introduction -- The Golden Gate Limited -- The Overland Limited. Overland Models : the first ten years / by Brian T. Marsh. -- [Muncie, Ind.?] : Overland Models, 1987. The Overland Route : Union Pacific Railroad / by John Krause and Ross Grenard. -- Newton, NJ : Carstens Publications, Inc., 1979? -- 82 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Carstens publications ; C- 36)


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Summary: Pictorial review of trains on the UP during the changeover from steam to diesel, from the 1930s to 1950s. Overland to the Rockies / Wesley Fox. -- Lakewood, CO : Wesley Fox, 1984 (first printing, August 1984) -- 104 pages : chiefly photographs ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Photographs by the author of the "six railroads that make up the Overland railroad route across the middle and western part of the United States … the Southern Pacific, the former Western Pacific, Union Pacific, Denver and Rio Grande Western, Burlington Northern" -- Introduction. Also includes views of the Chicago & North Western. All photos taken 1980 to 1984.

<< P >> The PA book : an account of the Delaware & Hudson's unique Alco-GE passenger locomotives / edited by William S. Young. -- Starrucca, Pa. : Starrucca Valley Publications, 1975. -- (The railroading series ; v. 1) Pacific 2472's family album / Kenneth G. Johnsen. -- Glendale, California : Interurban Press, ©1990. -- 134 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: Illustrated history of Southern Pacific's 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotives, from their introduction in the early 20th century to their retirement in the 1950s. The restoration to operation of SP 2472 and two other SP Pacifics is described. Contents: Pacific family album -- The streamliners -- Tenders -- Off the rails -- Strictly personal -- The survivors -- Appendix (roster of locomotives and tenders). The Pacific Coast Railway : central California's premier narrow gauge / by Kenneth E. Westcott and Curtiss H. Johnson. -- Los Altos, California : Benchmark Publications Ltd., ©1998. -- xiii, 296 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 29 cm

Pacific coast Shay : strong man of the woods / by Dan Ranger, Jr. -- San Marino, Calif. : Golden West Books, 1964 (8th printing, Aug. 1981) Pacific Electric album of cars / editor and publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, Calif. : Interurbans, 1965. -- 208 pages : photographs ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 39 = vol. 23, no. 3, autumn 1965) Summary: Photographs of PE interurban and suburban cars, service cars and electric locomotives. Pacific Electric in Pomona / by Ira L. Swett -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans Magazine, 1969. -- 124 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 46 = vol. 26, no. 1, spring 1969) Summary: History of the development of early street railways around Pomona, California, the arrival of the Pacific Electric Railway and decline of the service. Contents: Horsecars and steam dummies -- the 1903 franchise -- A false start -- Through to Los Angeles -- Decline and fall. Also includes regular columns about electric railroads and letters to the editor. Pacific Electric in transition, 1911 / by Rudolph W. Van Norden; series editor and publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1967, 1911. -- 43 pages : illustrations, map, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 30 = vol. 25, no. 2, summer 1967) Summary: Reprint of an article titled "Pacific Electric Railway interurban system" written by Rudolph W. Van Norden which appeared in the January 7, 1911 issue of Journal of Electricity, Power and Gas (v. 26, no. 1, Jan. 7, 1911). Pacific Electric Railway / Steve Crise, Michael A. Patris, and the Pacific Electric Railway Historical Society. -- Charleston, South Carolina : Arcadia Publishing, ©2011. -- 96 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm -- (Then & now) Summary: Pictorial work with historic photos of the Pacific Electric in operation paired with contemporary views of the same area. Captions explain the changes over the years.


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Pacific Electric Railway : a pictorial album of electric railroading / compiled by Donald Duke. -- San Marino, California : Pacific Railway Journal, ©1958 (3rd printing, Feb. 1961) -- 62 pages : illustrations, photographs, map, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Pacific railway journal ; v. 2, no. 7, Sept. 1958) Summary: Pictorial review that documents the variety of cars and equipment used by the Pacific Electric Railway, mostly in the 1940s to 1953. Pacific Fast Mail : 25 years of fine models / compiled by Phil and Ruth Kohl. -- Edmonds, Wash. : Pacific Fast Mail, 1979. Pacific Fruit Express / Anthony W. Thompson, Robert J. Church, Bruce H. Jones. -- First edition. -- Wilton, California : Central Valley Railroad Publications, 1992. (first printing, June 1992) -- vi, 420 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, drawings, plans, graphs ; 29 cm Summary: History of the "world's largest refrigerator car company" and its operation in the western United States, with color and black and white photos, maps and rosters. The Pacific Northwest railroads of McGee & Nixon : classic photographs of equipment and environment, 1930-1970 / by Richard Green. -- Seattle, Washington : Northwest Short Line, ©1997. -- ix, 262 pages : photographs (some color), maps ; 23 x 29 cm Summary: Presents images by Warren McGee and Ron Nixon, both pioneer rail photographers who worked for the Northern Pacific Railway. -- Includes locomotive index, location index. Contents: 1. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific -- 2. Great Northern -- 3. Northern Pacific -- 4. Spokane, Portland and Seattle -- 5. Union Pacific -- 6. Butte, Anaconda & Pacific -- 7. Spokane International -- 8. The color of railroads in the Pacific Northwest -- Epilogue. Pacific slope railroads, from 1854 to 1900 / by George B. Abdill. -- First edition. -- Seattle : Superior Publishing Company, ©1959. -- 182 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of railroads in the western United States in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Contents: 1. Rails east -- 2. Rails west -- 3. The trail to Santa Fe -- 4. When the saints came rolling in -- 5. Short line album -- 6. Northwest memories -- 7. Cornfield meets and assorted catastrophes -- 8. Logs and lokeys. The Pacific tourist : illustrated trans-continental guide of travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean … / Frederick E. Shearer, editor ; foreword by James D. Horan. -- New York : Bounty Books, a division of Crown Publishers, 1970, 1884. Summary: Reprint of Pacific tourist, published in 1884 by Adams & Bishop, New York. Pacific type locomotives / Baldwin Locomotive Works. -- Clifton Heights, Pa. : Reprinted with permission of Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corporation by Harry P. Albrecht, 1965, 1914 (2nd printing, June 1965) -- 39 pages : illustrations ; 16 x 23 cm -- (Record (Baldwin Locomotive Works) ; no. 79) Summary: Reprint of Baldwin catalog series record no. 79, published in Philadelphia, Pa., by Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1914. This builder's catalog contains photographs, diagrams and specifications for 4-6-2 Pacific-type steam locomotives. Packing and traffic control : packing goods for shipment ; traffic control / by W. B. Lincoln, Jr., and C. E. Johnston. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1942, ©1941. -- (International library : 23) Passenger car catalog : Pullman operated equipment, 1912-1949. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Kratville Publications, 1968. -- 180 pages : illustrations, diagrams, tables ; 28 cm Summary: Photographs, diagrams and rosters of Pullman cars and description of mechanical equipment used on the cars. Includes "every standard Pullman heavyweight steel car built for and operated by The Pullman Company." Passenger car diagrams, S.P.& S.R.Y. -- [Portland, Or.?] : [Publisher not identified] : circa 1980.


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Passenger cars. Volume 1, pioneer and wooden cars, steel heavyweight cars / edited by Hal Carstens. -- Newton, New Jersey : Carstens Publications, Inc., ©2001. -- 104 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, plans ; 23 x 31 cm Summary: Plans and diagrams of passenger trains cars of all kinds, illustrated with photos. Most of the drawings are in HO scale. Passenger terminals and trains / by John A. Droege ; with a special introduction by George W. Hilton. -- Reprint of First edition, New York, McGraw-Hill, 1916. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1969, 1916. -- vii, 410 pages : illustrations, diagrams, maps ; Summary: Reprint of a 1916 treatise, a comprehensive description of the design and operation of passenger terminals and stations and the handling of passenger trains. Contents: General principles -- Construction and maintenance details -- Interlocking and approaches -- Through or side stations -- Head or stub stations -- Water front terminals -- The passenger terminals of New York City -- Trackage and terminal agreements -- passenger terminal operations -- The station master -- The ticket office -- Train indicators -- Baggage handling and the parcel room -- Car-cleaning plants -- Small stations -- Passenger trains and terminals of foreign countries -- Electrification -- Time-tables and train schedules -- Passenger train operation -- Accidents and their prevention -- The commissary -- Statistics of passenger service -- Index. Passenger train annual / compiled by Mike Schafer. -- Glendale, CA : Interurban Press, Trans-Anglo Books, 1988. -- 80 pages : illustrations (some color), tables ; 28 cm -- (Passenger train annual ; 1988) Summary: Covers the "highlights of North American passenger railroading during 1987, including selected excursions." Includes rosters of equipment. Passenger train annual no. 3. -- Park Forest, Illinois : PTJ Publishing, Inc., ©1978. -- 72 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), map ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Passenger train annual ; no. 3 (1977)) Contents: Some 1977 highlights: variety in the shadow of standardization -- The West from a Dutch door: a Californian discovers streamline railroading

on the eve of the Superliners / Dick Dorn -- Shore Line in transition: from the New Haven to Conrail; from Geeps to E60s / Benjamin B. Bachman -- Thirty years of passenger trains: a well-traveled photographer shows some favorites from a colorful collection / Fred Matthews. Passenger train annual no. 4. -- Park Forest, Illinois : PTJ Publishing, Inc., 1979? -- 80 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), map ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Passenger train annual ; no. 4 (1979?)) Contents: The year in review: 1978's passenger railroad mileposts -- The vanishing covered wagon: stragglers from EMD, Alco and Baldwin -- Steam, simply spectacular: Chessie and a Royal Hudson lead the way -- Action in the Golden State: passenger railroading in California is diverse -- Canada in the age of VIA: CP and CN bow to a new flag. Passenger train consists of the 1970s. -- New York : Wayner Publications, 1981. -- ii, 57 pages : illustrations, tables ; 28 cm Summary: The locomotive and passenger train car consists of Amtrak operated trains, 1971-1975. Each entry gives the date, location, equipment reporting marks, numbers and description. Passenger trains of northern New England in the streamline era / Kevin J. Holland. -- Lynchburg, Virginia : TLC Publishing, Inc., ©2004. -- viii, 152 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Passenger trains in all of New England beginning in the 1934. Contents: The fish and flyers -- East Coast artery -- Bangor and beyond -- Mountains and valleys -- Over the horizon -- Decline and fall. Passenger transport in the United States 1920- 1950 / by Lewis C. Sorrell and Harry A. Wheeler. -- Chicago : Railway Business Association, 1945?, 1944. -- vii, 67 pages ; 23 cm Summary: History and analysis of passenger transportation by railroads and other common carriers, 1920 to 1944, with predictions to 1950. Contents: Rail passenger transport -- Rail, intercity bus, and scheduled airlines, passenger transport, 1940-1950 -- Index.


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Passenger, baggage, express and mail service / by Marshall M. Kirkman. -- Chicago : World Railway Publishing Company, 1903. -- 609 pages ; 20 cm -- (Science of railways) 5) Summary: "Describes the growth and needs of the business, the duties and responsibilities of carriers, and the theories and principles that govern them. It also includes an account of the rules and regulations necessary to secure accuracy and clearness in the fiscal affairs and accounts of these important departments of the service." -- Title page. PastPerfect software for museum collections : user's guide / Mary Parr, Richard Hilton, James Danner. -- Version 4.0, rev 2. -- [Exton, PA] : Pasttime Software Company, ©2004 -- 424 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Summary: Description of cataloging and collection management software designed for museums. Pattern for a railroad for tomorrow, 1960 / Edward Hungerford ; with special illustrations by James Carr, Daniel H. Burnham, Linn H. Westcott, A. J. Timler. -- Limited first edition. -- Milwaukee : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1945. -- 323 pages : illustrations, diagrams, maps ; 24 cm Summary: The author imagines railroads in the United States in 1960 in this fictional account: a mega-merger combines them all; a super-hero business executive leads the way; steam locomotives, evolved and modernized, still in wide use; flourishing New York-West Coast passenger trains, etc. PCC cars : Boston Elevated Railway, Metropolitan Transit Authority / Paul W. Frazier, editor. -- Cambridge, Mass. : Boston Street Railway Association, Inc., 1961. -- 6 pages : photographs ; 28 cm -- (Bulletin (Boston Street Railway Association) ; no. 1) Summary: Description and roster of PCC streetcars operated by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Boston, Massachusetts. PCC cars of North America / editor, Dr. Harold E. Cox ; picture editor, J. W. Boorse Jr. -- Philadelphia, Pa. : printed by Community Press : sold by J. W. Boorse, ©1963. -- 71 pages : photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Rosters of Presidents Conference

Committee streetcars in North America and around the world. The authors "attempt to track down each car of this type built in the United States since the first experimental model and to present general characteristics of each general type of the car constructed." -- Foreword The Peabody atlas : shipping mines and coal railroads in the central commercial district of the United States accompanied by chemical, geological and engineering data / by A. Bement. -- Chicago : Peabody Coal Company, 1906 (Chicago : The Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company [printer]) -- 1 atlas (149 pages) : illustrations, color maps, color plans, diagrams ; 46 x 46 cm (18 x 18 x 0.75 in.) Summary: Spans both Eastern U.S. and Midwestern U.S. coal producing states. Penn Station : its tunnels and side rodders / by Fred Westing. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : Superior Publishing Company, ©1978. -- 183 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, diagrams, graphs, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: Includes a reprint of the 1912 edition of: History of the engineering, construction and equipment of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's New York terminal and approaches / edited by Wm. Couper; and nine chapters by Fred Westing on the side-rod electric locomotives used by the PRR and Long Island Rail Road in the Penn Station and its approaches and yards. The Pennsy era on Long Island / by Ron Ziel. -- Bridgehampton, N.Y. : Sunrise Special Ltd., 1984. Pennsy power : steam and electric locomotives of the Pennsylvania Railroad, 1900-1957 / by Alvin F. Staufer ; text writing by Bert Pennypacker ; research by Martin Flattley. -- [Medina, Ohio] : [Alvin F. Staufer], ©1963 (first printing) Pennsy steam and semaphores / by Fred Westing. -- New York : Bonanza Books ; distributed by Crown Publishers, by arrangement with Superior Publishing Company, 1982. -- 189 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, plans, graphs ; 28 cm Summary: Originally published in 1974 by Superior Publishing, Seattle. A pictorial work


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featuring Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives and passenger trains. The Pennsylvania Railroad : a pictorial history / by Edwin P. Alexander. -- New York : Bonanza Books, a division of Crown Publishers, Inc., by arrangement with W. W. Norton & Company, 1967. Pennsylvania Railroad : the early days / by Terrence Brooks. -- Los Angeles, California : Trans-Anglo Books, 1965. -- 48 pages ; illustrations, photographs, portraits, plans, maps ; 21 cm -- (Railway history quarterly ; v. 1, no. 3, July 1964) Summary: Brief history of the PRR in the 19th century. Pennsylvania Railroad Altoona machine shops construction number list, 1866-1904 / Joseph D. Lovell ; with additional material by the NRHS Bulletin staff. -- [Philadelphia, Pa.?] : Library of American Transportation, National Railway Historical Society, 1984. Pennsylvania Railroad color pictorial. Volume two, St. Louis to New York City / David R. Sweetland. -- La Mirada, CA : Four Ways West Publications, ©2000. -- 128 pages : color photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Color photographs of Pennsy steam, diesel and electric locomotives, facilities and trains along its Saint Louis-New York mainline in the late 1940s, the 1950s and '60s. Contents: Introduction -- St. Louis -- East St. Louis -- Effingham -- Terra Haute -- Peoria -- Indianapolis -- Worthington -- Columbus -- Pitcairn -- Conemaugh -- Cresson -- Altoona -- Huntingdon -- Newport -- Rockville -- Enola -- Harrisburg -- Lancaster -- Philadelphia -- Frankfort Jct. -- Trenton -- South Amboy -- Matawan -- Red Bank -- Bay Head Jct. -- Elizabeth -- Sunnyside Yard. Pennsylvania Railroad K-4s / compiled, edited and published by Harry P. Albrecht. -- Philadelphia, Pa.? : H.P. Albrecht, 1967. (Phila., Pa. : printed by Larchwood Press) -- 40 unnumbered pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 16 x 23 cm -- (Steam locomotives of yesteryear) Summary: Review of the Penny's K-4 class Pacific-type 4-6-2 passenger steam locomotive. "A picture study of the K-4, including specifications, text,

tender data, drawings, roster and other information about the famous locomotive" -- Page 1. Contents: Text by Motive Power Dept. -- Some of the early engines -- On the PRSL -- Lines West -- Broad St. Sta. Fire 1923 -- Tenders -- Long distance tenders -- Scale drawings -- 1361 on Horseshoe Curve -- Some modifications -- Specifications -- Roster. The Pennsylvania Railroad Q-2 duplex / by E.T. Harley. -- Hicksville, N.Y. : N.J. International Inc., 1982? -- 88 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, graph, plans ; 21 x 28 cm -- (Classic power ; 5) Summary: History of the development and operation of the PRR's non-articulated 4-4-6-4 steam locomotive in the 1940s and 1950s. The Pennsylvania Railroad, 1940s-1950s / Don Ball, Jr. -- First edition. -- Chester, Vermont : Elm Tree Books ; New York, New York : distributed by W. W. Norton & Company, ©1986. Pennsylvania Railroad. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1944. -- [2] pages, [20] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 8) Summary: Photographs of the Pennsylvania Railroad trains and motive power from the 1930s and 1940s, plus a few of earlier years. Part of a series by the editors of Trains Magazine. Pennsylvania, standard railroad of the world. Volume 1 / Jeremy F. Plant & Robert J. Yanosey. -- Scotch Plains, N.J. : Morning Sun Books, Inc., ©1999. (first printing) -- The people's railway : the history of the Municipal Railway of San Francisco / by Anthony Perles, with John McKane, Tom Matoff and Peter Straus. -- Glendale, California : Interurban Press, 1981. (first printing, spring 1981) -- 264 pages : illustrations, maps, drawings ; 29 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 69) Summary: History of the Municipal Railway of San Francisco, California, covering its streetcars, cable cars, trolley buses, subways and tunnels. The Peoria way / Joe McMillan and Robert P. Olmsted. -- [Woodridge, Ill.] : McMillan Publications,


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©1984 (first printing, Aug. 1984) -- Summary: Operations of the Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad, 1968 to 1983. Includes all-time diesel roster. Pere Marquette power / by Arthur B. Million and Thomas W. Dixon, Jr. ; edited by Carl W. Shaver. -- Alderson, West Virginia : Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society, Inc., 1984. -- vi, 244 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, diagrams, map ; 27 cm Summary: History of the Pere Marquette Railway and its steam and diesel locomotive fleet with rosters and specifications. Pere Marquette Railway Company : operating and physical data and other information on points of interest, 1945 edition. -- Alderson, West Virginia : Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society, Inc., ©1990 (second printing, 1991) -- x, 68, A-J pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Technical description of the PM as it existed in 1945, reworked from a in-house booklet published by the railroad's Office of the President in August 1945. Perspectives in transportation / edited by Karl M. Ruppenthal. -- Stanford, Calif. : Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, 1963. -- (Stanford transportation series) Petaluma & Santa Rosa Electric R.R. / by Stanley T. Borden. -- San Mateo, California : The Western Railroader, 1960. -- 36 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimile, map ; -- (Western Railroader ; issue no. 244 = vol. 23, no. 4, Apr. 1960) Summary: History of the Petaluma & Santa Rosa Electric Railroad, an interurban running between those communities and others in Sonoma County, California. Also covers the early horse car and electric street car lines. PGE, railway to the north / Bruce Ramsey. -- Vancouver : Mitchell Press, 1962. A photo history of the Prince Edward Island Railway / Allan Graham. -- Summerside, P.E.I. : printed by Williams & Crue Fine Printing ; sponsored by CN Lines SIG, 2000 (third printing, December 2001) -- vi,

250 pages : illustrations, portrait, photographs, facsimiles, plans, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the Prince Edward Island Railway (service began in 1874), operated by Canadian National Railways until 1989. Photographs of the Columbia River and Oregon / Carleton E. Watkins ; edited by James Alinder ; with essays by David Featherstone and Russ Anderson. -- Carmel, California : The Friends of Photography in association with the Weston Gallery, ©1979. -- 31 pages, 51 numbered plates : photographs ; 23 x 29 cm Summary: The pioneering photography of Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916) of Oregon City, Portland and the Columbia River Gorge, 1867 to the mid-1880s. His views of Oregon City, the cascades of the Columbia River, and The Dalles show details of the first portage railways. The pictorial encyclopedia of railways / Hamilton Ellis. -- New York : Crown Publishers, 1968 (3rd impression, 1969) -- 591 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm Summary: Illustrates selected topics about railroads worldwide with pictures and long captions but lacks comprehensive coverage. Contents: Primeval steam -- Victorian steam -- Railway conquest -- Railway buildings -- Carriage design -- Steam locomotives of the 20th century -- Tracks, bridges and viaducts -- Electric main lines -- Mountain railways -- Passenger and freight handling -- City railways -- Main line diesels -- Railway miscellany -- Signals and telegraphs. Pictorial history of North American railroads / consultants and contributing writers, Walter P. Gray III and John P. Hankey ; contributing writers, Paul Hammond, Jim Wrinn, Karl Zimmermann. -- Lincolnwood, Illinois : Publications International, Ltd., ©1996. -- 312 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm Summary: History of American railroads, illustrated with images of important events and of documents and museum objects. The pictorial history of railroading in British Columbia / by Barrie Sanford. -- First edition. -- Victoria, British Columbia : Whitecap Books, 1981. --


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144 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 x 27 cm Contents: Wooden rails in the wilderness -- The "Pacific Railway" -- Growing pains -- Feuds and frustrations -- Steel rail mania -- Reconciliation -- Hard times -- Railroad revolution -- Interlude -- Coal renaissance -- Clear track. The pictorial history of railroads / John Westwood. -- New York, New York : Gallery Books, an imprint of W.H. Smith Publishers, Inc., ©1988. -- 208 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), portraits ; 37 x 27 cm (14.5 x 10.5 in.) Summary: History of railroads worldwide, from their earliest years in England to the high-speed passenger trains of France, illustrated with prints and photographs. A pictorial history of steam power / J.T. van Riemsdijk and Kenneth Brown. -- London : Octopus Books Limited, ©1980. -- 192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), drawings ; 32 cm Summary: Illustrated history of steam power for pumping, railways, ships, farm, electricity generation and factory, in countries around the world. The chapter, "Steam on the Railway, extends from page 41 to 77. The pictorial story of railways / edited by E. L. Cornwell of Modern Railways. -- New York : Crescent Books, a division of Crown Publishers Inc., ©1974, ©1972. -- 253 pages: illustrations, photos (chiefly color), facsimiles, color maps ; 23 cm Summary: Pictorial history of railways of all types worldwide. Pictorial supplement to Denver, South Park & Pacific / R.H. Kindig, E.J. Haley, M.C. Poor. -- Denver, Colo. : Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1959. Pictorial supplement to Denver, South Park & Pacific / text and photo captions by R. H. Kindig and E. J. Haley. -- Abridged edition. -- Lakewood, Colorado : Trowbridge Press, 1986, ©1959. -- v, 416 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Includes a condensed history of the narrow gauge Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad. It supplements the books Denver, South Park & Pacific by M. C. Poor (1949) and the Memorial

edition, published by the Rocky Mountain Railroad Club in 1976. Contents: A condensed history of the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad -- Early days on the South Park and Colorado Central -- Snow, the South Park's greatest enemy -- Wrecks -- A staged locomotive collision -- The great Platte Canon Flood of 1900 -- The far-famed Georgetown Loop -- Along the line -- Locomotives and cars -- Passenger and freight trains -- End of the line. The pictorial treasury of classic steam trains / Nils Huxtable. -- [New York] : Mallard Press, 1989. -- 192 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 37 x 27 cm Summary: Consisting principally of photographs and captions, the author/photographer captures steam locomotives and their freight and passenger trains on nearly every continent from the 1960s to '80s. Contents: Introduction -- The United Kingdom and Ireland -- Europe and the Soviet Union -- Greece, Turkey and the Middle East -- Africa -- Asia -- Australia -- Latin America -- North America -- Index. A picture history of B&O motive power / by Lawrence W. Sagle. -- First edition. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, ©1952. A picture journey through California being a series of seventy-four photographs of California's principal spots of scenic, romantic and historic interest. -- San Francisco : Southern Pacific Lines, 192-? Summary: Souvenir book of California views. Pikes Peak by rail / Frank R. Hollenback and William Russell, Jr. -- Denver : Sage Books, 1962. Summary: History and operation of the Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway, a rack system clog railroad for tourists in Colorado. Pine across the mountain : California's McCloud River Railroad / Robert M. Hanft. -- San Marino, Calif. : Golden West Books, 1971 (4th print., Dec. 1979) -- Pino Grande : logging railroads of the Michigan-California Lumber Company / by R.S. Polkinghorn. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, 1966. --


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144 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans 29 cm + folded map in pocket. Summary: History and operations of the Michigan-California Lumber Company's narrow gauge logging railroad with its cable tram over the deep gorge of the American River in the Sierra Nevada. Contents: 1. Dry run, 1889-1899 -- 2. On the auction block again, 1900-1907 -- 3. White pine and red ink, 1911-1917 -- 4. Sugar pine bonanza, 1918-1951 -- 5. Steam in the forest -- 6. By cable over the river -- 7. Camino, Placerville & Lake Tahoe Railroad -- Pino Grande album -- Appendix: logging camps; locomotives and equipment -- Sources -- Index. Pioneer railroad : the story of the Chicago and North Western System / by Robert J. Casey and W.A.S. Douglas. -- New York : Whittlesey House, a division of McGraw-Hill Book Company, ©1948. -- x, 334 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustration, portraits, maps ; 24 cm Summary: History of the development and operation of the Chicago & North Western Railroad in the American Midwest. Pioneer railroads / by Hank Wieand Bowman. -- Greenwich, Conn. : Fawcett Publications, Inc., ©1954. -- 143 pages : illustrations, portraits, plans, maps, facsimiles ; 24 cm -- (Fawcett books ; no. 216) Summary: History of railroads in the United States from their inception through the completion of the first transcontinental in 1869. Contents: Birth of the iron horse -- Steam power takes over -- Jerkwater lines head west -- Rails bridge the Mississippi -- Rails between divided states -- East meets West. Pioneer Rogue River Valley railroads : an album of old photos. -- [Medford, Oregon] : [Journal Print Shop], 1960? -- 32 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations, maps ; 14 x 22 cm Pioneering the Union Pacific : a reappraisal of the builders of the railroad / Charles Edgar Ames. -- New York : Appleton-Century-Crofts Educational Division, Meredith Corporation ©1969. -- xvii, 591 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles, maps ; 24 cm Summary: History of the construction of the first transcontinental from the creation of the Union

Pacific to its bankruptcy in 1893. Covers the financing and the controversies surrounding Oakes and Oliver Ames and the Credit Mobilier of America. -- Includes major references (pages 553-568) and index (pages 569-591). Contents: 1. The Union Pacific before Oakes and Oliver Ames -- 2. The Credit Mobilier before the Ameses' connection -- 3. Oakes and Oliver Ames -- 4. Building the road: a chronology, 1865 -- 5. Building the road: a chronology, 1866 -- 6. Building the road: a chronology, 1867 -- 7. Building the road: a chronology, 1868 -- 8. Building the road: a chronology, 1869 through May 10 -- 9. Cleaning up: May 11 to end of 1869 -- 10. Insolvency -- 11. Political passions displace reason -- 12. Death of Oakes Ames -- 13. Interlude -- 14. Death of Oliver Ames Jr. -- 15. Reason returns – Appendices. Pitch pine and prop timber : the logging railroads of south-central Pennsylvania / by Benjamin F.G. Kline, Jr. -- Williamsport, Pa. : Lycoming Print. Co., 1971. -- (Logging railroad era of lumbering in Pennsylvania ; no. 1) A place to grow : growing up in a sawmill town / by Dan Rehwalt. -- Second edition. -- [Oakridge, Or] : Grizzly Press, ©2000. -- 102 pages : photographs ; 22 cm Summary: Stories of life in Westfir, Oregon, a company town in Oregon's Cascade Range. Platform interface design report white paper. -- Version 5.1 -- Portland, Or. : Washington County Commuter Rail Project, 2006. Playing with trains : a passion beyond scale / Sam Posey. -- New York : Random House, ©2004. -- xiv, 217 pages ; 22 cm Summary: The author explores the passion for model railroading and ventures out beyond his own layout "to find out what makes the top modelers tick" -- Dust jacket. Pocket guide to American locomotives / by Walter A. Lucas. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, ©1953. -- 290 pages : photographs ; 23 x 15 cm


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Summary: Photographs and brief descriptions of steam locomotives arranged by the Whyte classification system, and diesel and electric locomotives arranged by builder and by railroad. The poetry of railways : an anthology / selected and introduced by Kenneth Hopkins. -- London : Leslie Frewin, 1966. -- 270 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Summary: Collection of poems with railroad themes by American and British poets. Poor's intermediate manual of railroads, 1917. -- New York : Poor's Manual Co., 1917. Popular picture and plan book of railroad cars and locomotives / by Walter A. Lucas. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1951. Portland Railroad / by O. R. Cummings. -- Warehouse Point, Conn. : Connecticut Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, 1957, 1959. -- 42, 34 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm -- (Transportation bulletin ; vol. 11 (Apr. 1957); vol. 12 (Jan. 1959)) Summary: History, operations and equipment of Portland, Maine, street railways and interurbans. Contents: Part I, historical development and operations – Part II, rolling stock, carhouses, power supply. Portland railroad atlas : 1963 and 2010 / M.C. Byrnes. -- [Portland, Oregon] : M.C. Byrnes, ©2011. -- 1 atlas (45 pages) : color maps ; 28 cm Summary: Detailed track maps of the railroads in Portland, Oregon, in 1963 and 2010, presented side by side, showing the changes in those 48 years of the main lines, side tracks and industrial spurs. Portland Terminal Railroad Company / Alfred Mullet. -- Charleston, South Carolina : Arcadia Publishing, ©2016 Arcadia Publishing, ©2016 -- (Images of rail) Portland Traction's interurban trolley line between Portland and Oregon City / compiled and reprinted by Milwaukie Historical Society, Inc. -- [Milwaukie, Oregon] : Milwaukie Historical Society, Inc., 2002. -- 1 volume (unpaged, about 75 pages) : illustrations, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm

Summary: Collection of manuscripts, newspaper articles, photographs, etc., that document the interurban railway. Contents: Oregon City Division, Portland Traction, Corridor three -- Trolley stations -- Milwaukie car barns -- Time schedules and fares -- Stories -- Clackamas old and new, by H.S. Robinson -- Trolley right of way -- Railway line companies -- Last ride on the Portland Traction Company's Springwater line, Nov. 17, 1990 -- Beginning of the end -- The future -- Old #3 horse-drawn streetcar. Portland, Oregon, its history and builders. Volume II : in connection with the antecedent explorations, discoveries and movements of the pioneers … for the great city of the Pacific / by Joseph Gaston. -- Chicago : S.J. Clarke Publishing, 1911. -- 796 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm. Summary: Biographical sketches of Portland's leading citizens; includes index. Portland, Oregon, its history and builders. Volume III : in connection with the antecedent explorations, discoveries and movements of the pioneers … for the great city of the Pacific / by Joseph Gaston. -- Chicago : S.J. Clarke Publishing, 1911. -- 830 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm. Summary: Biographical sketches of Portland's leading citizens; includes index. Portland's interurban railway / Richard Thompson. -- Charleston, South Carolina : Arcadia Publishing, 2012 -- 127 pages : chiefly illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 24 cm -- (Images of rail) Summary: Pictorial history of the interurban railways radiating from Portland, Oregon, from the first steam dummy lines in 1888 to the last Portland Traction runs in 1958. Contents: Introduction (historical review) -- Steam interurbans: the dummy lines -- The first true interurban: the Oregon City line -- The longest run: the Estacada line -- Branching our: the Bull Run and Troutdale lines -- Save Our Streetcars: the last lines. Portland's streetcar lines / Richard Thompson. -- Charleston, South Carolina : Arcadia Publishing, ©2010. -- 127 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm -- (Images of rail)


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Summary: Illustrated history of the street railway system in Portland, Oregon, from 1872 to 2010. Portland's streetcars / Richard Thompson. -- Charleston, SC : Arcadia Publishing, ©2006. -- 128 pages : chiefly illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 24 cm -- (Images of rail) Summary: Pictorial history predominantly of the horsecar, cable car and streetcar lines that served the Portland, Oregon, area from the 1870s to the present. Includes some coverage of the interurban lines. Contents: Before the trolley (1872-1888) -- Early electrics (1889-1904) -- The first interurban (1891-1905) -- Millions for street railways (1904-1906) -- After the final merger (1906-1924) -- Standard gauge too (1906-1924) -- Slow fade (1924-1958) -- Trolley redux (1986-Present). Portrait of a silver lady : the train they called the California Zephyr / Bruce A. MacGregor and Ted Benson -- First edition. -- Boulder, Colo. : Pruett Publishing, 1977. Portrait of the rails : from steam to diesel / by Don Ball Jr. ; introduction by David P. Morgan. -- New York : Galahad Books, 1972. Portraits of the iron horse : the American locomotive in pictures and story / drawings by Otto Kuhler ; story by Robert S. Henry. -- New edition. -- Santa Fe, New Mexico : Sunstone Press, 1976. -- 80 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm Summary: History of development and operation of steam locomotives on American railroads, illustrated by Kulhler's drybrush-technique drawings. Includes introduction with Otto Kulhler's experiences surrounding the publication of the first edition in 1937. Portraits of the iron horse : the American locomotive in pictures and story / drawings by Otto Kuhler ; story by Robert S. Henry. -- New York : Junior Literary Guild Corporation, Randy & Company, 1937. -- 80 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm Summary: History of development and operation of steam locomotives on American railroads, illustrated by Kulhler's drybrush-technique drawings.

Power or train brakes safety appliance act of 1958 and rules, standards and instructions for installation, inspections, maintenance and repair of power or train brakes. -- Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1958 -- 10 pages ; 17 cm Summary: Text of Public Law 85-375, the Power or Train Brakes Safety Appliance Act of 1958 and the related regulations of the Interstate Commerce Commission. A practical evaluation of railroad motive power / by P.W. Kiefer. -- New York : Steam Locomotive Research Institute, 1947. Prairie rails / Robert P. Olmsted. -- Woodridge, Illinois : McMillan Publications, Inc., 1979 (fourth printing, February 1989) -- 168 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial work about the Chicago & North Western Railway featuring locomotives of its diesel fleet. Principles of railroad transportation / by Emory R. Johnson and Thurman W. Van Metre. -- New York : D. Appleton & Co., 1919. Principles of railway transportation / by Eliot Jones. -- New York : Macmillan, 1927. Proceedings of the special meeting of the American Short line Railroad Association : Washington, D.C., June 3, 4 and 5, 1919. -- Washington, D.C. : American Short line Railroad Association, 1919. Profane junction / Leslie Turner White. -- New York : William Morrow and Company, 1958. -- x, 404 pages ; 21 cm Summary: A novel of railroad building in the High Sierras in the 1870s. Professional railroad atlas of North America / Deskmap Systems. -- Austin, Texas : Deskmap Systems, Inc., ©1999. -- 1 atlas (96 pages) : color maps ; 28 cm Summary: Color maps and list of railroad reporting marks for North American railroads.


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Promontory's locomotives / Gerald M. Best. -- San Marino, California. : Golden West Books, ©1980. -- 43 pages : illustrations, plans ; 22 cm Summary: Story of the building of the replica Central Pacific Jupiter and Union Pacific No. 119 steam locomotives for the National Park Service's

Golden Spike National Historical Site located at Promontory, Utah. Describes the process used by O'Conner Engineering (Costa Mesa, California) to manufacture parts and assemble the engines in 1976-1979. A public spirit : George H. Atkinson's written legacy / transcribed and with a foreword by Donald J. Sevetson. -- Hillsboro, Oregon : Bee Tree Books, an imprint of Pacific University Libraries, 2015 -- xv, 283 pages, 24 leaves : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 23 cm Summary: Contains selected biographical information and selected longer writings of George H. Atkinson (1819-1889), a Congregational minister, who among his many activities, promoted the building of railroads in the Pacific Northwest. Contents: Foreword -- Introduction -- Writings on Puget Sound -- A report on prisons -- A history of early Oregon education -- Reports of the Multnomah county Superintendent of Schools -- Occasional writings on the railroad -- Illustrations -- The Northwest coast: a booklet about the railroad -- Writings about Native Americans -- Histories about Pacific University -- Index of personal names -- Index. The puffing pioneers and Queensland's railway builders / Viv Daddow. -- St. Lucia, Queensland : University of Queensland Press, 1975. -- xxii, 217 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, map ; 25 cm Summary: History of the railways of Queensland, Australia, the use of steam locomotives and the development of railroad labor unions. Puget Sound and Snoqualmie Valley R.R. : Puget Sound Railway Historical Association, Inc. / Peter J. Replinger. -- Burlingame, California : Chatham Publishing Company, ©1970. -- 15 pages :

illustrations, photographs, map ; 22 cm Summary: History of the creation and development of the railroad museum at Snoqualmie, Washington. The Puget Sound Electric Railway / Ira L. Swett, editor and publisher. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1960. -- 164 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, diagrams, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 23 = vol. 17, no. 1, July 1960) Summary: History and operations of the PSE which operated the electric interurban railway between Seattle and Tacoma, Washington, from between 1902 and 1928. Contents: Introduction -- History -- Operation -- Cars -- Freight service -- "Al trains on time except--" -- Annual report, 1919 -- P.S.E memories -- Maps -- Album. Pullman Company list of cars, 1950. -- New York, New York : Wayner Publications, after 1968? -- iv, 67 pages : tables ; 28 cm Summary: Based on the Pullman Company's "List of Standard and Tourist Cars," November 15, 1950. Listed alphabetically by car name; includes owning railroad and plan and diagram number, but no illustrations. Pullman-Standard classics / Wm. W. Kratville. -- Omaha : William W. Kratville, ©1962. Summary: Published as a supplement to William Kratville's Steam, steel, & limiteds.

<< Q >> A quarter century of Santa Fe consists / by Fred W. Frailey. -- Godfrey, Ill. : RPC Publications, ©1974 (1st reprint, 1985) -- 208 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams ; 28 cm Summary: Examination of Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway's passenger train consists, equipment, schedules and connections in the 1950s and '60s. Quest for crisis : a world-ranging search for clues to the transport future / by James N. Sites. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, ©1963. -- xvi, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm


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Summary: A study of railroads around the world for answers to the United State's problem of railroad decline of the 1960s. Questions and answers on the "AB" freight car brake equipment. Book no. 10. -- Second edition. -- Chicago, Illinois : Air Brake Association, 1952. -- 65 pages : illustrations, plans ; 18 cm Summary: Purpose, design and operation of the "AB" freight train air brake equipment described in a question and answer format for the education and training of train operators. Questions and answers on the no. 6-BL brake equipment for switching and branch line locomotives. -- Chicago, Ill. : Air Brake Association, 1953. -- 90 pages : illustrations, plans ; 19 cm Summary: Purpose, design and operation of the 6-BL locomotive air brake equipment described in a question and answer format for the education and training of train operators. A quick review of the East Broad Top / editor, Joseph A. Mannix. -- First edition. -- Rockhill Furnace, Pa. : The East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company, ©1960. -- 37 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimiles, map ; 16 x 24 cm Summary: Album of photographs of the narrow gauge East Broad Top of central Pennsylvania, abandoned as a coal carrier in 1956, revived as tourist line and operating museum. Quincy Route : a history of the OK Railroad & the Iowa and St. Louis Railway in north Missouri and southern Iowa / Michael R. Johns with Ralph R. Cooper. -- Chillicothe, Missouri : Milepost 208 Publications, ©2008. -- 116 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 28 cm Summary: A history of the Quincy, Omaha, & Kansas City Railroad and the Iowa & Saint Louis Railway. These lines operated in northern Missouri from the 1870s until the late 1930s.

<< R >> The R.G.S. story. Volume I, over the bridges, Ridgeway to Telluride : Rio Grande Southern / Russ Colman, author, Dell A. McCory, publisher. -- Denver

Colo. : Sundance Books, 1990. -- 416 p. : The R.G.S. story. Volume II, Telluride, Pandora and the mines above : Rio Grande Southern / Russ Collman and Dell A. McCory. -- Denver Colo. : Sundance Books, 1991. -- 496 p. : The R.G.S. story. Volume III, over the bridges, Vance Junction to Ophir : Rio Grande Southern / Russ Collman, Dell A. McCoy, and William A. Graves. -- Denver Colo. : Sundance Books, 1993. -- 496 p. : The R.G.S. story. Volume IV, over the bridges, Ophir Loop to Rico : Rio Grande Southern / Russ Collman, Dell A. McCoy, and William A. Graves. -- Denver Colo. : Sundance Books, 1994. -- 496 p. The R.G.S. story. Volume V, Rico and the mines : Rio Grande Southern / Dell A. McCoy, Russ Collman and William A. Graves. -- Denver Colo. : Sundance Books, 1996. -- 496 p. : The R.G.S. story. Volume VI, Rico to Dolores : Rio Grande Southern / Dell A. McCoy, Russ Collman. -- Denver Colo. : Sundance Books, 1997. -- 480 p. The R.G.S. story. Volume VII, Dolores and McPhee : Rio Grande Southern / W. George Cook, Dell A. McCoy, Russ Collman. -- Denver Colo. : Sundance Books, 1998. -- 496 p. Rail bonds and appliances : catalogue and manual ; February 1928, canceling previous issues / American Steel & Wire Company. -- Chicago, Ill.? : American Steel & Wire Company, Rail book bibliography, 1948-1972 : a comprehensive guide to the most important railbooks, publications and reports, cross-indexed by subject, author, title, company and many other categories / F.K. Hudson. -- Ocean, New Jersey : Specialty Press, Inc., ©1972. -- 225 pages ; 24 cm Summary: Lists of most important books on railroad subjects published from 1948 to 1972; arranged by topic and category; covers mostly the U.S., with a few books about railroads in other countries.


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Rail facts and feats / by John Marshall. -- New York : Two Continents Publishing Group, 1974. -- 255 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), plans, map ; 24 cm Summary: An illustrated look at railroading's first, last, largest, smallest, etc., presented in an encyclopedic Guinness World Records-like format. -- Includes appendix and index. Contents: Introduction -- 1. The beginnings -- 2. The pioneers -- 3. The lines -- 4. Motive power -- 5. Trains -- 6. Miscellany. Rail motor cars, 1919-1928. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1975. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 30) Rail transport and the winning of wars / by General James A. Van Fleet. -- Washington, D.C. : Association of American Railroads, 1956. -- viii, 71 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Summary: Operation of railroads during wartime, military railroads in war zones, from the beginnings of their use during the Crimean War to General Van Fleet's experiences during the Korean War. Contents: Lessons from experience -- Capacity -- Durability and recuperation -- Flexibility -- Economy -- Versatility -- Conclusions. Rail ventures / editor, Jack W. Swanson. -- Second edition. -- Ouray, Colo. : Wayfinder Press, 1985. Summary: Coverage, in encyclopedia style, of train travel opportunities in the United States, Canada and Mexico in 1985. Rail ventures / editor and publisher, Jack W. Swanson. -- Ouray, Colo. : Jack W. Swanson, 1982. Summary: Coverage, in encyclopedia style, of train travel opportunities in the United States, Canada and Mexico in 1982. A railfan’s guide to Washington state / Donald C. Dietrich, editor. -- Tacoma, Washington : Tacoma Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, 1968. -- 69 pages : illustration, map ; 29 cm + Additions or corrections, 5/1969. A railfan's guide : Spokane to Marias Pass / Robert C. Del Grosso. -- Bonners Ferry, Idaho : Great Northern Pacific Publications, 1993.

Railfan's guide to Stampede and Stevens passes / by Robert C. Del Grosso. -- Bonners Ferry, Idaho : Great Northern Pacific Publications, 1997. Railfan's handbook : New South Wales / edited by Robert F. McKillop. -- Second edition. -- Redfern, NSW Australian Railway Historical Society, New South Wales Division, 2005, 1998. -- 96 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm Summary: Description of the state's railway system and line side guides of the principal rail lines. Railroad accident investigation reports : calendar year 1975 / Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Safety. -- [Washington, DC] : F…RA, Office of Safety, 1975. Railroad administration / by Ray Morris. -- New York : D. Appleton and Company, 1910. -- (Appleton's railway series) Railroad album / by John O'Connell. -- Chicago, Illinois : Popular Mechanics Press, ©1954. -- 156, [4] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: Survey of the history of railroading in North America. Contents: The rail road comes to America -- Railroads become American -- Wooden cars and iron men -- Tycoons and troubles -- Off the main line -- The golden age or railroading -- The great age of steam power -- Diesels and streamlining. The railroad artistry of Howard Fogg / edited by G. Mac Sebree ; text by Ronald C. Hill and Al Chione. -- Limited edition. -- San Rafael, California : Cedco Publishing Company, 1999. The railroad artistry of Howard Fogg / edited by G. Mac Sebree ; text by Ronald C. Hill and Al Chione. -- San Rafael, CA : Cedco Publishing, 1999. Railroad avenue : great stories and legends of American railroading / by Freeman Hubbard. -- Revised edition (1st printing, November 1964) -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, 1964, ©1945. -- 444 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 23 cm


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Summary: Stories by Freeman Hubbard describe some of the history and events of American railroads, from Casey Jones to Jawn Henry. Railroad books and theses bibliography, 1812-2003, electric railway books and Railroad peroiodicals index addenda / compiled by Albert S. Eggerton, Thomas T. Taber III, Thomas R. Bullard. -- Muncy, Pa. : Thomas T. Taber III, 2004? -- vii, 445 pages ; 29 cm + CD-Rom searchable index. -- (Railroad research reference series) Summary: Presents an alphabetical list of the railroad literature. It then indexes the contents of those works by author; railroad name; topics and subjects; electric and street railroad name and state; and manufactures of locomotives, rolling stock and supplies. Contents: Introduction -- Alphabetical index -- Author index -- Steam railroad index: books, theses and articles -- Subject cross deference -- Electric railway index including electrification and cable: books, theses & articles -- Manufacture suppliers. Railroad books checklist : 1939 to 1969 / compiled with the assistance of Wayne Weiss. -- First edition. -- Evanston, Illinois : Ladd Publications, Inc., 1970. -- 95 pages ; 23 x 10 cm. Summary: Summary: Provides title, author, date of publication, price or current price of out-of-print books, special editions with number printed. Contents: General railroad books -- Narrow gauge railroad books -- Traction books -- Foreign books -- Railroad book dealers. The railroad caboose : its 100 year history, legend and lore / by William F. Knapke with Freeman Hubbard. -- San Marino, Calif. : Golden West Books, 1968. Railroad camp : in tribute to a now-gone place of drama and character in the Northwest woods / Adolf Hungry Wolf. -- Skookumchuck, B.C. : Canadian Caboose Press, ©1992 -- 80 pages : photographs, map ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial study of Railroad Camp, logging headquarters of Polson Brothers Logging Company and its successor Rayonier, north of Hoquiam, Washington, from 1900s to 1970s.

The railroad car builder's pictorial dictionary / by Matthias N. Forney ; with new introduction by John F. Stover. -- New York, N.Y. : Dover Publications, Inc., 1974. -- xxii, 491, 84 pages : illustrations, drawings ; 15 x 22 cm -- (Dover Americana) Summary: Reprint of The Car-Builder's Dictionary published in 1879 by The Railroad Gazette. Railroad construction, theory and practice : a textbook for the use of students in colleges and technical schools, and a handbook for the use of engineers in field and office / by Walter Loring Webb. -- Eighth edition, revised. -- New York : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1926, ©1899. Railroad construction, track work, railroad structures, locomotives. -- Scranton : International Textbook Company, 1906. -- 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations, plans ; 23 cm -- (I.C.S. reference library ; 95) Summary: Part of a "series of textbooks prepared for the students of the International Correspondence schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions and keys used in their various courses" -- Title page. Railroad correspondence file / by W.H. Williams. -- Revised and supplemented / by John L. Hanna. -- New York : Wenkoop, Hallenbrick, Crawford, 1910, 1902. Summary: Description of a system of filing for railroad correspondence and records inspired by the Dewey Decimal Classification for library books. Railroad critters in color. Volume 1 / Stephen M. Timko. -- Scotch Plains, NJ : Morning Sun Books, Inc., ©2011 (first printing) -- 128 pages : color photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Color illustrations of industrial locomotives at work in factories and mines, arraigned by builder. Covered are the “small four-, six- or eight-wheeled locomotives, generally under 50 tons in size.” – Page 3. Contents: Atlas Car & Manufacturing Company – Baldwin Locomotive Works – Brookville Locomotive Company – Canadian Locomotive Company – Davenport Locomotive Works/Davenport-Besler Corp. – General Electric Company – GM-EMD (General Motor Corp., Electromotive Division) –


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Mack Trucks, Inc. – Plymouth Locomotive Works – H.K. Porter Company – Vulcan Iron Works – Whitcomb Locomotive Company – Unknowns, homebuilds and miscellaneous units. Railroad curves and earthwork / by C. Frank Allen. -- Fourth edition, revised. -- New York : Spon & Chamberlain, 1912, 1889 Railroad electrification and the electric locomotive : outline of principles involved in railroad electrification. A comparison of steam and electric locomotives. History of electrification in America … / by Arthur J. Manson. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1923. Railroad facts : statistics for 1955. -- Washington, D.C. : Association of American Railroads, Public Relations Office, 1956. -- 96 pages : illustrations, graphs ; 15 x 10 cm -- (Railroad facts ; 1956 edition) Contents: Railways in 1955 -- Distribution of traffic -- Plant -- Service -- Rates -- Earnings -- Purchases -- Employees -- Operations. -- Includes index. Railroad facts. -- Chicago, Illinois : Western Railways' Committee on Public Relations, 1939. -- 96 pages : illustrations, graphs ; 16 x 10 cm -- (Railroad facts ; 1939 edition) Summary: Annual publication that summarizes railroad statistics for up to 1938. Railroad history in photographs : 150 years of North American railroading / Anthony W. Thompson and Robert J. Church, editors ; Jacqueline J. Pryor, archivist. -- Wilton, CA : Signature Press in association with the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, 1996. -- 80 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: "Showcases the railroad photograph, featuring selections from the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society's extensive archival collection … to present outstanding images … to illustrate the manifold and varied types of photographs in the collection. -- Foreword. -- Includes bibliography and index.

Contents: Steam locomotives -- Diesel locomotives -- Electric and other motive power -- Passenger cars, passenger trains -- Freight cars, freight trains -- Structures. Railroad history. -- Boston, Massachusetts : Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, 1980. -- 175 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm -- (Railroad history ; 143, autumn 1980) Summary: Issue of R&LHS's journal devoted to the history of the Great Northern Railway's locomotives. Contents: Corporate list [of] the Great Northern Railway Company, predecessors and fully-controlled subsidiaries / Kenneth R. Middleton and Norman C. Keyes, Jr. -- The Great Northern Railway Company, all-time locomotive roster, 1861-1970 / Norman C. Keyes, Jr. and Kenneth R. Middleton. Railroad in the clouds : the Alaska Railroad in the age of steam, 1914-1945 / by William H. Wilson. -- First edition. -- Boulder, Colo. : Pruett Publishing, 1977. Summary: History building of the Alaska Railroad and the role of the federal government. Railroad lettering as seen between 1956 and 1962 : plus special section, old time and narrow gauge equipment / by Wm. K. Walthers. -- Revised 1972. -- Milwaukee, WI : Wm. K. Walthers, Inc., 1972, ©1966. -- (Prototype lettering diagram series ; 3) Railroad location surveys and estimates / by F. Lavis. -- New York : Myron C. Clark Publishing, 1906. Railroad logging in the Klamath country / Jack Bowden, with pen-and-ink illustrations by the author. -- Hamilton, MT : Oso Publishing, 2003. -- xii,

352 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the railroads of the Klamath Basin of south-central Oregon and northern California with a concise history of each of the logging railroads on the region.

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locomotives -- The McGiffert Loader -- The railroads -- Klamath Lake Railroad, Pokegama Sugar Pine Lumber Company, California-Oregon Power Company -- Ackley Brothers Lumber Company -- Lamm Lumber Company -- Ewauna Box Company -- Big Lakes Box Company -- Shaw-Bertram Lumber Company -- Kesterson Lumber Company -- Modoc/Forest Lumber Companies -- Chiloquin Lumber Company -- Oshkosh/Braymill-White Pine -- Crater Lake Lumber Company -- Wheeler-Ohlmstead Lumber Company -- Klamath Lumber and Box Company, Shasta View Lumber and Box Company -- Shevlin-Hixon Lumber Company -- Oregon, California & Eastern Railway -- Weyerhaeuser Timber Company -- Medford Corporation -- Klamath Northern Railway -- Trouble on the woods lines. Railroad man : a conversation with W.J. Gamble, W.I.&M.Ry.Co. / W.J. Gamble. -- [Moscow, Idaho] : Latah County Historical Society, 1981. -- 16 pages : illustrations, photographs, portrait, map ; 27 cm Summary: Oral history interviews of W. J. Gamble, retired general manager of the Washington, Idaho & Montana Railway, conducted by Sam Schrager in 1973 and 1975. Covers the history of the railroad and the Potlatch Lumber Company. Railroad maps : the east. -- Colorado Springs, CO : MAC Publishing, Inc., ©1980. -- 1 atlas (217 pages) : all maps ; 27 cm Summary: For line segments the maps detail ownership, track structure, signal systems, traffic density, etc. Maps originally prepared by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Includes states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and the District of Columbia. Railroad maps : the West. -- Colorado Springs, CO : MAC Publishing, Inc., ©1980. Summary: For line segments the maps detail ownership, track structure, signal systems, traffic density, etc. Maps originally prepared by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Includes maps of Arizona, New Mexico, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Washington, Oregon, California and Nevada.

Railroad maps of North America : the first hundred years / by Andrew M. Modelski. -- Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1984. -- xxi, 186 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 x 37 cm Contents: Preface -- Introduction -- United States: Eastern surveys; Western surveys; General maps; Regional maps; Travelers' maps; Railroad lines; Terminals -- Canada: Surveys; General maps; Regional maps; Railroad lines -- Mexico: Surveys; General maps; Railroad lines -- Index. Railroad maps of the United States : a selective annotated bibliography of original 19th-century maps in the Geography and Map Division of the Library of Congress / compiled by Andrew M. Modelski. -- Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1975. Railroad men : a book of photographs and collected stories / by Simpson Kalisher ; with an introduction by Jonathan Williams. -- [New York] : Clarke & Way, 1961. -- (Image gallery book) Railroad mergers / by John Will Chapman. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1934. The railroad mergers and the coming of Conrail / Richard Saunders. -- Westport, Connecticut : Greenwood Press, Inc., 1978. -- (Contributions in economics and economic history ; no. 19) Railroad names : a directory of common carrier railroads operating in the United States, 1826-1992 / compiled and published by William D. Edson. -- 3rd ed. -- Potomac, Md. : William D. Edson, 1993. Railroad panorama / by A. C. Kalmbach. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1944. -- 228 pages, 20 pages of plates : illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm Summary: "Definitely not a railroad history or textbook, this is simply a readable reflection of the railroad enthusiasm of the author, and enthusiasm which will draw a sympathetic response from anyone who has ever thrilled to the sight of a steam locomotive chuffing upgrade or a fast train speeding across country with a trail of dust in its wake"


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Contents: 1. I like trains -- 2. Grand Central Terminal -- 3. The way freight -- 4. Feather River route -- 5. Horseshoe Curve -- 6. Saga of the U.P. streamliners -- 7. World's fastest railroad run -- 8. Edgewood Cutoff -- 9. Illinois Central suburban service -- Penn-Reading Seashore -- 11. Milwaukee Road electrification -- 12. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern -- 13. Locomotive personalities -- 14. Illinois Terminal Railroad -- 15. The Twentieth Century Limited -- 16. The spike of gold -- 17. The toughest railroad construction -- 18. Railroad mosaic -- 19. The old South Park -- 29. Empire State Express. Railroad periodicals index, 1831-1999 : eighty periodicals containing steam, electric and industrial railroad material / compiled by Thomas T. Tabor III. -- Muncy, Pennsylvania. : Thomas T. Taber III, 2001. -- xxxi, 841 pages ; 29 cm -- (Railroad research reference series) Summary: Describes and indexes approximately 150 selected railroad-related magazines, journals, annuals and professional proceedings. Provides information about publishing history and general coverage, and the author's indexing strategy for each periodical. Contents: Preface -- Periodical locations -- Railroad periodicals -- Electric railway periodicals -- Railroad avocational periodicals -- Non-railroad periodicals -- Professional society publications -- Books -- The indexes. Railroad photo album : the 4-4-0 American type / compiled and edited by Harry P. Albrecht. -- Philadelphia : Fox-Shulman, Inc., 1951. -- 47 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 14 x 21 cm -- (Steam locomotives ; no. 1) Summary: Photographs of 22 4-4-0 American-type steam locomotives, each from a different American railroad. Railroad photo album : the 2-8-0 Consolidation type / compiled and edited by Harry P. Albrecht. -- New York, N.Y. : Fox-Shulman, Inc., ©1952. -- 47 pages : chiefly photographs ; 14 x 21 cm -- (Steam locomotives ; no. 2) Summary: Album of photographs of representative examples of Consolidation type steam locomotives, all but one since 1900.

The railroad problem / by Edward Hungerford. -- Chicago : A.C. McClurg, 1917. The railroad question before Congress as viewed from various standpoints. [Volume] I, testimony of the railroad executives. -- Washington, D.C. : Department of Transportation and Communication, Chamber of Commerce of the United States, 1921. Railroad reorganization / by Stuart Daggett. -- New York : Augustus M. Kelley, 1967, 1908. -- x, 404 pages ; 23 cm -- (Library of early American business and industry ; 9) Summary: Study of the failures, bankruptcies, receiverships and the reorganizations and refinancing of major American railroads in 1890s, from the perspective of an academic historian during the financial panic of 1907. -- Reprint of first edition published in 1908 by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts Contents: 1. Baltimore & Ohio -- 2. Erie -- 3. Philadelphia & Reading : early history -- 4. Philadelphia & Reading: failure of company, summary of subsequent history -- 5. The Southern -- 6. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe -- 7. Union Pacific -- 8. Northern Pacific -- 9. Rock Island -- 10. Conclusion. The railroad saga of Jeff Keenan / by C.J. "Jeff" Keenan. -- First edition. -- Portland, Or. : Binford & Mort, 1975. The railroad scene / William D. Middleton. -- San Marino, Calif. : Golden West Books, 1969 (4th printing, May 1976) -- 144 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Photographs by Middleton of the changing railroad scene from 1945 to the 1960s. Contents: 1. Glimpses of New England -- 2. Lines east -- 3. Atlantic seaboard south -- 4. In the great Midwest -- 5. The great granger roads -- 6. The Hill lines -- 7. Lines west -- 8. The great mountain passes -- 9. Lines north. Railroad shop practice : methods and tools / by Frank A. Stanley. -- First edition. -- Bradley, IL : Lindsay Publications, 2009, 1921. -- xii, 331 pages : illustrations, plans ; 22 cm Summary: Description of the operations, tools and equipment of locomotive repair shops in the


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early 20th century. Reprint: originally published by McGraw-Hill, New York, 1921. Railroad shutterbug : Jim Fredrickson's Northern Pacific / Jim Fredrickson. -- Pullman, Wash. : Washington State University Press, 2000. Railroad signatures across the Pacific Northwest / Carlos A. Schwantes. -- Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1993. The railroad station : an architectural history / by Carroll L.V. Meeks. -- Secaucus, New Jersey : Castle Books, a division of Book Sales Inc., 1978, ©1956. (manufactured September 1978) -- xxvi, 203 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: A reprint by Castle Books, originally published by Yale University Press, 1956, (Yale historical publications. History of art ; 11). History of railroad station architecture in North America and Europe since 1830. Includes appendix, bibliographical essay and index. Contents: The nineteenth century style: picturesque eclecticism -- Functional pioneering (1830-1845) -- Standardization (the 1850s) -- The middle phase: sophistication (1860-1890) -- The third phase: megalomania (1890-1914) -- The twentieth century style (1914-1956) -- Illustrations. Railroad station planbook / edited by Harold A. Edmonson and Richard V. Francaviglia. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1977. -- 96 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 21 x 29 cm Summary: Illustrations and scale drawings, elevations and plans of typical railroad stations in communities of North America. Contents: Flag, whistle and milk stops -- Combination passenger-freight stations -- Upstairs-downstairs stations -- Freight stations -- Stations at junctions and diamonds -- Commuter stations -- Small city stations. The railroad stations of Oregon / Lewis L. McArthur and Cynthia B. Gardiner. -- Portland, Ore. : Oregon Historical Society Press, 1996. The railroad stations of San Diego County : then and now / by James N. Price. -- San Diego, CA : Price & Sieber, ©1988 (second printing, with minor

revisions, 1989) -- 55 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 26 cm Summary: History of the railroads that served San Diego County, California, and the passenger stations they used. "Serves as a handy guide to almost 20 train depots." -- Cover. Railroad stations, depots & roundhouses / Michael Golay. -- New York : Barnes and Noble, Inc., 2000. -- 144 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 33 cm Summary: Railroad architecture from the early 1800s in the eastern U.S. and then moving to the North American West. Includes twentieth century depots and restoration. Contents: Introduction: the Railroad Age -- The advent of steam -- The triumph of the rails -- The North American West -- Small towns, suburbs and resorts -- The twentieth century. The railroad that died at sea : the Florida East Coast's Key West extension / by Pat Parks. -- Brattleboro, Vermont : Stephen Greene Press, 1968. -- 44 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimiles, maps : 22 cm Summary: Describes the building, operation and destruction of FEC's railroad over the Florida keys to Key West. The railroad that lighted southern California / Hank Johnston. -- 1st ed. -- Los Angeles, Calif. : Trans-Anglo Books, 1965. -- illustrations, maps Summary: History of the San Joaquin and Eastern Railroad, built by Southern California Edison in 1912 as part of the Big Creek hydropower project. Abandoned in 1935. Includes equipment roster. The railroad that ran by the tide : Ilwaco Railroad & Navigation Co. of the state of Washington / by Raymond J. Feagans. -- San Diego, California : Howell-North Books, ©1972 (second printing, 1981) -- 146 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the narrow gauge IR&N which operated on the Long Beach Peninsula of southwest Washington, later owned by the Union Pacific Railroad. Includes roster of locomotives, rolling stock and ferry boats. -- Includes appendix, bibliography and index. Contents: I. By steamer and stage to North Beach


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-- II. The railroad is built -- III. Growing pains -- IV. The new owners -- V. Union Pacific -- VI. Ferries across the Columbia -- VII. The last years -- VIII. Anecdotes and reminiscences. A railroad to the sea / by Levi O. Leonard, Jack T. Johnson / -- Iowa City, Iowa : Midland House, 1939 (printed by Kingsport Press) -- xi, 277 pages ; 21 cm. Summary: History of the building of the Union Pacific Railway, 1860s-1870s. Railroad topo maps. Volume 1, western shortlines / edited by Richard G. Paschke. -- -- Colorado Springs, Colo. : MAC Publishing, Inc., ©1984. -- 1 atlas (189 pages) : colored maps ; 28 cm Summary: Reproductions of U.S. Geological Survey topographic maps showing 26 selected western shortline railroads. Contents: Arizona: Apache Railway; Magma Arizona Railroad; Tucson, Cornelia & Gila Bend Railroad -- California: California Western Railroad; Sierra Railroad; Trona Railway -- Colorado: Colorado & Wyoming Railway, Southern Div.; Great Western Railway -- Iowa: Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway -- Idaho: St. Maries River Railroad -- Kansas: Garden City Western Railway -- Montana: Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway -- Nevada: Nevada Northern Railway -- Oklahoma: Sand Springs Railway; Texas, Oklahoma & Eastern Railroad -- Oregon: Oregon, California & Eastern Railway; Oregon, Pacific & Eastern Railway -- Texas: Angelina & Neches River Railroad; Texas South-Eastern Railroad; Sabine River & Northern Railroad; Texas Central Railroad -- Utah: Carbon County Railroad; Utah Railway -- Washington: Chelatchie Prairie Railroad; Columbia & Cowlitz Railway; Pend Oreille Valley Railroad -- Topographic map symbols. Railroad work equipment and special- service cars / Robert J. Wayner. -- New York : Wayner Publications, 197-? -- 71 p. Railroad workers / Alice V. Keliher, editor. -- First edition. -- New York : Harper & Brothers, ©1941. -- 56 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm -- (Picture fact books ; group 2) Summary: History of American railroads and career opportunities for a juvenile audience.

The railroad, what it is, what it does : the introduction to railroading / by John H. Armstrong ; edited by Marc Green. -- Omaha, NE : Simmons-Boardman, 1977. The railroaders / by the editors of Time-Life Books with text by Keith Wheeler. -- New York : Time-Life Books, ©1973. -- 240 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits, color maps ; 28 cm -- (The old West) Summary: History of the building and development of railroads in the western United States. Contents: 1. A work of visionaries, or of fools? -- 2. Barons of the Western roads -- 3. Working on the railroad -- 4. The ride to California -- 5. The men who made the trains go -- 6. A gaudy rail-borne harvest. -- Includes bibliography and index. The railroaders / by Stuart Leuthner ; forward by Oliver Jenson ; photographs by Lawson Little. -- First edition. -- New York : Random House, ©1983. -- vii, 182 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits ; 29 cm Summary: Memoirs and biographical sketches of 33 railroad workers and officials. Railroading around the world / by S. Kip Farrington, Jr. -- New York : Coward-McCann, 1955. Railroading coast to coast : riding the locomotive cabs, steam, electric and diesel, 1923-1950 / S. Kip Farrington, Jr. -- New York : Hastings House, 1976. -- xiii, 305 pages : photographs, plans, facsimiles ; 30 cm Summary: The author's diary of trips in locomotive cabs of railroads in the U.S. and Canada, including dates, terminals of the run, engine specifications, incidents if any, train consists, etc., and photographs of the engines and trains. Includes reproductions of steam locomotive Dynamometer car tests. Railroading from the head end / S. Kip Farrington, Jr. -- First edition. -- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, Dorin, 1943.


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Railroading from the rear end / S. Kip Farrington, Jr. -- New York : Coward-McCann, 1946 (2nd impression) Summary: Railroad operations in the 1940s. Railroading in eighteen countries : the story of American railroad men serving in the Military Railway Service, 1862 to 1953 / by Carl R. Gray, Jr. -- New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1955. Railroading in New Jersey : a series of seventeen articles written for the magazine of The Newark Sunday News / by John T. Cunningham. -- [New Jersey] : Associated Railroads of New Jersey, 1952? -- v, 106 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, map ; 28 cm Summary: History of the railroads of New Jersey, from the 1820s to the 1940s. Railroading in southern Oregon and the founding of Medford / by Bert & Margie Webber. -- Fairfield, Wash. : Ye Galleon Press, 1985. Railroading the modern way / S. Kip Farrington. -- New York : Coward-McCann, Inc., ©1951. -- xvii, 391 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 22 cm Railroading through Cajon Pass / by Chard L. Walker. -- Danvers, MA : Prototype Modeler, 1978. (first printing, February 1978) -- xi, 273 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 23 x 29 cm Summary: History and operations of the three railroads running through Cajon Pass from the Los Angeles Basin to the Mojave Desert in southern California, the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe, Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads. Contents: The early years -- Past geology -- Cajon operations -- Retainers and cooling stops -- Stations -- The Descanso -- Weather -- Runaways and wrecks -- UP's three cylinder 4-10-2's -- Rail stress tests -- UP steam returns to Cajon -- Special passenger trains -- When SP detoured over Cajon -- The spud rush -- Helping 'em over the Cajon -- The last seam over Cajon -- UP gas turbine locomotives -- The SP Palmdale-Colton Cutoff -- The Summit line change -- Present day operations. Railroading west : a contemporary glimpse / by Jeffrey T. Brouws and Ronald C. Hill. -- Revised edition (2nd printing) -- Burbank, Calif. : Darwin

Publications, 1979, 1975 -- 80 pages : chiefly photographs ; 22 x 24 cm -- (Contemporary glimpse series) Summary: Photographs and captions of railroads in the West in the 1960s and 1970s. "A picture book pure and simple. No statistics, no history, no maps, no ponderous prose of any sort" -- Introduction by Howard Fogg. Railroadman / by Chauncey Del French. -- New York : Macmillan, 1938. Railroads / David C. Lustig. -- New York : Portland House, 1990. Summary: Pictures of steam and diesel-powered passenger and freight trains, mostly in North America, with a few in Europe and Asia. Railroads / Don Ball, Jr. -- New York : Norton, 1985. Railroads / Paul B. Cors. -- Littleton, Colorado : Libraries Unlimited, Inc., 1975. -- 152 pages ; 24 cm -- (Spare time guides : information sources for hobbies and recreation ; no. 8) Summary: "Conceived to provide librarians with selective, annotated lists of recommended books on specific hobbies and recreational activities, and also to help craftsmen and hobbyists learn more about their subject." -- Preface. Contents: Introduction -- General works -- The locomotive -- Rolling stock, trains, and stations -- Railroads of the Eastern region -- Railroads of the Southeastern region -- Railroads of the Western region -- The railroads of Canada, Mexico, and Central America -- Special purpose railroads -- Streetcars, interurbans, and rapid transit --Preserving the past -- Societies and periodicals -- Directory of publishers -- Index. Railroads : rates and regulation / by William Z. Ripley. -- New edition ; second edition. -- New York : Longmans, Green & Co., 1913. Railroads : an American journey / Don Ball, Jr. -- Boston, Mass. : New York Graphic Society, 1975. Railroads : the great American adventure / by Charlton Ogburn ; photographed by James A. Sugar ; prepared by the Special Publications Division,


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National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C. -- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, ©1977. -- illustration (chiefly color), photographs (some color), color maps, facsimiles ; 26 cm Summary: History of railways in the United States from the 1830s to the 1970s. Contents: From teakettle-on wheels to iron horse -- Buccaneers and builders: spanning a continent -- A growing nation takes to the rails -- The golden era of the railroads -- The tracks ahead: today and tomorrow. Railroads across America / Mike Del Vecchio. -- Ann Arbor, MI : Lowe & B. Hould, an imprint of Boarders, Inc., 1999. -- 224 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs (some color), maps : 31 cm Summary: Illustrated history of United States and Canadian railroads, including the railfan and preservation activities of the 1990s. Contents: The early days -- An industry is born -- The golden age & beyond -- From the sea to the Great Lakes -- New England -- The Southeast -- The Midwest -- Everywhere West & Texas -- California & the Pacific Coast -- Oh, Canada! -- The present & the future -- Today & tomorrow -- Railfans, railroads & preservation. Railroads across North America : an illustrated history / Claude Wiatrowski. -- New York : Crestline, a division of Book Sales, Inc., 2012 -- 256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, facsimiles ; 31 cm. Railroads and clearcuts : legacy of Congress's 1864 Northern Pacific railroad land grant / Derrick Jensen and George Draffan, with John Osborn. -- Spokane, Wash. : Inland Empire Public Lands Council, 1995. Railroads and regulation, 1877-1916 / by Gabriel Kolko. -- New York : W.W. Norton, 1965. Railroads and the American industrial landscape : Ted Rose paintings and photographs : Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, March 9 to May 29, 2006 / with essays by Curtis L. Carter, Jeff Brouws. -- Milwaukee, Wis. : published by the Haggerty Museum of Art ; Madison, Wis. : Center for Railroad Photography & Art, ©2006. -- 67 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 x 28 cm

Summary: Exhibition catalog for the works of Ted Rose (1940-2002), an accomplished artist, watercolorist and photographer. -- Includes bibliographical references (page 66) and index. Contents: Foreword / Curtis L. Carter, John E. Gruber -- Patrons of the exhibition -- Railroads and the American industrial landscape : Ted Rose paintings and photographs / Curtis L. Carter -- Keenly observed, poignantly rendered: the railroad photography of Ted Rose / Jeff Brouws -- Photographs -- Paintings -- Biography. Railroads at war / S. Kip Farrington. -- New York : Samuel Curl, 1944 (2nd impression) Railroads down the valleys : some short lines of the Oregon country / by Randall V. Mills. -- Palo Alto, Calif. : Pacific Books, 1950. -- ix, 151 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 25 cm Summary: Histories of small railroads in Oregon and Washington, including the Walla Walla & Columbia River; the Oregon Pacific Railroad centered on Corvallis, Oregon; the Portland-area interurban lines; the Oregon, Pacific & Eastern at Cottage Grove; and the City of Prineville Railroad. Contents: Tangents to history -- Tall tale from Walla Walla -- The frustration route -- The dinner-pail brigade -- Old slow and easy -- Prineville priority -- Lists of equipment. Railroads in California and the Far West. -- San Francisco, CA : California Historical Society, 1991. -- 140 pages ; illustrations, portraits, maps ; 28 cm -- (California history ; v. 70, no. 1, spring 1991) Summary: Articles on railroad history of the West in the 19th and 20th centuries, primarily in California. Contents: Railroads in the history of California and the Far West / by Richard J. Orsi -- The Los Angeles 'Free Harbor Fight' / by William F. Deverell -- For territorial domination in California and the Pacific Northwest: Edward J. Harriman and James J. Hill / by Don L. Hofsommer -- Railroads and water in the arid Far West: the Southern Pacific Company as a pioneer water developer / by Richard J. Orsi -- Promoting the Golden West: advertising and the railroad / by Alfred Runte -- From the City of Angels to the City of Saints: The struggle to build a railroad from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City / by Edward Leo Lyman -- The paper


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trail of the iron horse: the California State Railroad Museum Library / by Blaine Peterson Lamb and Ellen Halteman Schwartz. Railroads in the age of regulation, 1900-1980 / edited by Keith L. Bryant, Jr. -- New York : Facts On File Publications, ©1988. -- xxix, 518 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 29 cm -- (Encyclopedia of American business history and biography) Summary: Railroad companies, railroad presidents, significant government agencies, historical events have entries that are arranged alphabetically. Railroads in the days of steam / by the editors of American heritage ; narrative by Albert L. McCready in consultation with Lawrence W. Sagle. -- New York : American Heritage Publishing Company, ©1960 -- 153 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm -- (American heritage junior library) Summary: History of American railroads for a juvenile audience. Coverage is predominately of the 19th century, with special attention on steam locomotives. Albert McCready was a managing editor at The Oregonian and a Pacific Northwest Chapter NRHS member. Railroads in the days of steam / by the editors of American heritage ; narrative by Albert L. McCready in consultation with Lawrence W. Sagle. -- Perennial Library edition. -- New York : Harper & Row, 1960. -- 128 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm Summary: History of American railroads predominately in the 19th century, with special section on steam locomotives. Albert McCready was a managing editor at The Oregonian and a Pacific Northwest Chapter NRHS member. Railroads in the Lehigh River Valley / editor, Randolph L. Kulp. -- Revised edition. -- Allentown, Pennsylvania : Lehigh Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, 1962, 1956. -- 104 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 23 cm Summary: Chapters on individual railroads serving Pennsylvania's Lehigh River Valley with photographs of representative steam power. Contents: Central Railroad Company of New Jersey -- Chestnut Ridge Railway Company -- Erie-Lackawanna Railroad Company -- Ironton Railroad

Company -- Lehigh and Hudson River Railway Company -- Lehigh Valley Railroad Company -- Northampton and Bath Railroad Company -- Pennsylvania Railroad -- Philadelphia, Bethlehem and New England Railroad Company -- Reading Company -- Lehigh and New England Railroad Company (defunct) -- Quakertown and Bethlehem Railroad Company (defunct). Railroads in the woods / by John T. Labbe and Vernon Goe. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North, 1961. -- 267 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial review of logging railroads chiefly in the Pacific Northwest. -- Includes index (pages 263-269). Contents: Introduction -- The beginning -- Bridges and trestles -- Early rails -- Early equipment -- Geared engines -- The gripwheel -- Inclines -- Hickeys and hoggers -- Couplers and roosters -- Special equipment -- Spruce Division -- The North Bank -- The South Bank -- Rod engines -- End of the show -- Glossary -- Acknowledgments. Railroads of America / compiled by Frank P. Donovan, Jr. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1949. -- 244 pages : maps (some color) ; 23 cm Summary: Collection of vignettes describing the history and mid-century operations of 14 railroads in the United States and Canada. Contents: 1. The Pennsylvania Railroad / by A. C. Kalmbach -- 2. Pere Marquette District, C&O / by George W. Hilton -- 3. Take a ride on the Reading / by Frank P. Donovan, Jr. -- 4. Pacific Great Eastern / by Douglass Welch -- 5. Southern Pacific / by Richard Houghton -- 6. The Delaware & Hudson / by W. T. Coniff -- 7. Southland carrier [Southern Railway] / by Stuart Covington -- 8. Minneapolis & St. Louis / by Frank P. Donovan, Jr. -- 9. Fast freight line [Western Maryland Railway] / by E. L. Thompson -- 10. Susquehanna / by Wallace W. Ashley -- 11. Main street of the Northwest [Northern Pacific Railway] / by Henry D. Rennwald -- 12. The Ma & Pa [Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad] / by William Moedinger, Jr. -- 13. Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range / by H. S. Day -- 14. Pacific Electric / by Frank P. Donovan, Jr., and Ira L. Swett.


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Railroads of Arizona. Vol. I, the southern roads / by David F. Myrick. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, 1975. -- pages 5-477 ; illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Detailed history of the Southern Pacific in Arizona and the other railroads south of Phoenix to the Mexican boarder. -- Includes index (page 463-477). Contents: Introduction --Southern Pacific Railroad of Arizona: construction -- A century of Southern Pacific operations in Arizona -- Yuma and the Colorado River bridges -- The Texas and Pacific Railway Company -- El Paso & Southwestern Railroad Company, the Arizona and South Eastern Rail Road Company -- Arizona Southern Railroad Co., Arizona Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. -- New Mexico and Arizona Railroad Company -- Twin Buttes Railroad Company -- Tucson and Nogales Railroad Company -- Helvetia Copper Company -- The Johnson, Dragoon & Northern Railway -- Arizona and Colorado Railroad Company (SP), Mexico and Colorado Railroad Company (EP&SW) -- Mascot and Western Railroad Company -- Arizona Southern Railroad Company -- Tucson, Cornelia and Gila Bend Railroad -- Yuma Valley Railroad -- Picacho and Colorado River Railroad -- Tombstone and Southern Railroad. Railroads of Arizona. Vol. II, Phoenix and the central roads / by David F. Myrick. -- First edition. -- San Diego, California : Howell-North Books, ©1980. -- pages ix, 478-976 : illustration, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Detailed histories of the railroads around Phoenix and in central Arizona. -- Includes appendix (page 957-958) and index (page 959-976). Contents: Introduction -- Eight railroads to Phoenix -- The Maricopa and Phoenix Railroad Company -- The Phoenix, Tempe and Mesa Railway Company -- Maricopa and Phoenix and Salt River Valley Railroad Company -- Arizona Eastern Railroad Company (1904) -- Phoenix & Eastern Railroad Company -- Arizona Eastern RR, Winkelman and Christmas -- The Gila River Canyon controversy, part I -- The Gila River Canyon controversy, part II -- Arizona and Colorado Railroad Company -- Ray and Gila Valley Railroad Company -- Magma Arizona Railroad Company -- San Manuel Arizona Railroad Company: Mammoth -- Copper Creek Railroad -- Phoenix and Buckeye Railway Company -- Arizona

Eastern Railroad Company -- Phoenix Union Station -- Southern Pacific Lines: Phoenix main line-construction -- Southern Pacific Lines: Phoenix main line-operations -- Tucson, Phoenix & Tidewater Railroad Company -- Gila Valley, Globe and Northern Railway Company -- Early days along the GVG&N -- Arizona Eastern Railroad: Globe Division -- Old Dominion Copper Mining and Smelting Company -- Arizona Commercial Copper Company -- Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company, Arizona Eastern Railroad Live Oak Branch. Railroads of Arizona. Vol. III, Clifton, Morenci and Metcalf rails and copper mines, Arizona locomotive rosters / by David F. Myrick. -- First edition. -- Glendale, California : Trans-Anglo Books, a division of Interurban Press, 1984. -- 342 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Detailed histories of the copper mining railroads in southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico. -- Includes appendices (page 301-307), locomotive rosters of Arizona shortline railroads (page 308-332) and index (page 333-342). Contents: Introduction -- 1. Copper Mountain mining district: discovery -- 2. Copper Mountain mining district: development -- 3. The Coronado Railroad, Arizona's first narrow-gauge line -- 4. The Detroit Copper Mining Company of Arizona -- 5. The Arizona and New Mexico Railway Company (1883) -- 6. The Arizona Copper Company -- 7. Standard gauge cars cone to Clifton -- 8. Morenci Southern Railway -- 9. Lordsburg and Hachita Railroad Company -- 10. Changes on the Coronado Railroad -- 11. The Shannon-Arizona Railway Company: Metcalf -- 12. The Clifton Northern Railroad Company; and San Francisco River Railroad Company -- 13. Rails to Shakespeare: A&NM Ry's only branch line -- 14. The time of consolidation: Phelps Dodge Corporation -- 15. Rails to the Morenci open pit -- 16. Recent developments around Clifton and Morenci -- Epilogue. Railroads of Chicago. -- Milwaukee, Wis. : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1950. -- [2] pages, [20] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs, map ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 18) Summary: Photographs of steam and diesel powered trains, freight yards, passenger terminals, electric interurban trains and other scenes typical of


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Chicago in the 1930s and 1940s. Part of a series by the editors of Trains Magazine. Railroads of Kansas City / Terry Lynch. -- First edition. -- Boulder, Colorado : Pruett Publishing Company, ©1984. Railroads of Nevada and eastern California. Volume one, the northern roads / by David F. Myrick. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, 1962. -- pages v-xv, 1-443 : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of Central Pacific and the short line, mining and logging railroads in the northern half of Nevada (including Tonopah and Goldfield) and northeastern California and the Owens Valley region (Mono and Inyo counties) of California. Railroads of Nevada and eastern California. Volume two, the southern roads / by David F. Myrick. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, 1963. -- pages v-xii, 455-933 ; illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake (Union Pacific) and the short line and mining railroads in the southern half of Nevada (south of Goldfield) and Inyo and San Bernardino counties of California. Railroads of North America / edited and compiled by Alan Singer. -- Secaucus, New Jersey : Chartwell Books Inc., a division of Book Sales, Inc., ©1978. -- 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 35 cm Summary: Pictorial survey of railroads in the United States and Canada. Railroads of northern Colorado / Kenneth Jessen. -- 1st ed. -- Boulder, Colo. : Pruett Pub. Co., 1982. Railroads of the Black Hills / by Mildred Fielder. -- New York : Bonanza Books, a division of Crown Publishers, Inc., by arrangement with Superior Publishing Company, 1964. Railroads of the Columbia River Gorge / D.C. Jesse Burkhardt. -- Charleston, SC : Arcadia Publishing, ©2004. -- 128 pages : chiefly illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 24 cm -- (Images of rail)

Summary: Union Pacific, Spokane, Portland & Seattle, Mount Hood railroads and logging lines in the Columbia Gorge region of Oregon and Washington. The railroads of the Confederacy / by Robert C. Black III. -- Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, 1952. Railroads of the hour / S. Kip Farrington, Jr. -- New York : Coward-McCann, Inc., ©1958. -- xvii, 333 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 22 cm Summary: Railroad operation in the mid-1950s. Railroads of the Yosemite Valley / by Hank Johnston, in collaboration with James Law. -- Revised second edition. -- Los Angeles, Calif. : Trans-Anglo Books, ©1966, ©1963. -- 205 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Yosemite Valley Railroad and the logging and industrial railways that connected with it near Yosemite National Park. Contents: The Yosemite Valley Railroad -- The Yosemite Portland Cement Corp. -- The Yosemite Lumber Company -- The Yosemite Sugar Pine Lumber Company -- Modeling notes and plans -- Yosemite revisitation. Railroads through the Coeur d'Alenes / by John V. Wood. -- Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Printers, Ltd., ©1983. -- 195 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: History of the railroads in the Coeur d'Alenes region of northern Idaho. -- Includes appendixes, bibliography and index. Contents: 1. The opening scene -- 2. The entering wedge -- The challenge -- The challenge accepted -- The field broadens -- 6. Fighting snow -- 7. Other wrecks and disasters -- 8. The final chapter. Railroads triumphant : the growth, rejection, and rebirth of a vital American force / Albro Martin. -- New York : Oxford University Press, 1992. Railroads you can model / edited by Mike Schafer. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Books, 1976 (third printing, 1977) -- 72 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans ; 29 cm Summary: Adapted from articles appearing in


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Model Railroader and Model Trains; features nine prototype railroads, with history, map, photographs and suggestions for modeling. Railroads. -- [New York] : Merrill Lynch, Pierce Fenner & Beane, 1946. Summary: Financial and statistical survey of the railroad industry in 1946; includes brief descriptions of the larger railroads and comments about their stocks and bonds. Rails / Don Ball, Jr. ; designed by Hugh O'Neill. -- First edition. -- New York : W.W. Norton, 1981. Summary: Photographs of American railroads by Don Ball. Rails across the Cascades / by Eva Anderson. -- Fifth edition. -- Wenatchee, Washington : World Publishing Company, 1989, 1952. Rails across the land : freight and passenger trains of the 40s and 50s / by Kenody J. Charlton. -- First edition. -- Forest Park, IL : Heimburger House Publishing Company, ©1991. -- 204 pages : chiefly photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial review of trains and locomotives of United States railroads in the mid-20th century. Rails across the Midlands / Richard J. Cook. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1964. -- 144 pages : chiefly photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Photographs of steam-powered trains (and a few heavy electrics) in the industrial heartland of America, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana and Michigan. Contents: The main lines -- The bridge lines -- Some smaller lines -- From mine to lakeport -- Back in the hills. Rails across the ranchos / by Loren Nicholson. -- Fresno, California : Valley Publishers, 1980. -- [vii], 197 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 29 cm. Summary: Railroads in San Luis Obispo County, California, 1885 to 1904, including the narrow gauge Pacific Coast Railway and the arrival of the Southern Pacific's Coast Division.

Rails along the foothills / Richard F. Lind. -- Barrington, Illinois : Richard F. Lind, ©1966. -- 82 pages : chiefly photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Photographs by Richard Lind and others of the Colorado & Southern Railway along the Front Range of Colorado. Rails along the Hudson : a pictorial review of four decades on the New York Central between New York City and Albany / presented by Bergen-Rockland Chapter, National Railway Historical Society ; designed and edited by Thomas M. Crawford and Frederick A. Kramer. -- New York : Quadrant Press, 1979. Summary: "Presented by Bergen-Rockland Chapter, National Railway Historical Society." Rails among the peaks : three little lines : Silverton Railroad, Silverton, Gladstone and Northerly Railroad, Silverton Northern Railroad / by Josie Moore Crum ; Bert Baker, editor. -- Limited edition; third edition. -- St. Paul, Minn.: Railroader Printing House, printers, 1956. -- 53 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm Summary: Histories of three narrow gauge railroads that operated north from Silverton in southwestern Colorado. Rails around the Bohemian Grove / David F. Myrick. -- San Francisco, Calif. : Designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy, 1973. Rails in the Mother Lode / by Adolf Hungry Wolf. -- Burbank, California : Darwin Publications, ©1978. (second printing, Darwin Pub., 1978) -- 205, [2] pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: History of the Sierra Railroad and its connecting lines--West Side Lumber, Pickering Lumber, and Hetch Hetchy Railroad. The first printing was by Kratville Publications, in 1969, by Adolf Gutohrlein, before the author adopted the name Hungry Wolf. -- Includes index (page 205). Contents: The Sierra Railway -- The West Side Lumber Company -- The Pickering Lumber Corporation -- The Hetch Hetchy Railroad -- Epilogue & acknowledgments.


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Rails in the Mother Lode / by Adolf Gutohrlein. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Kratville Publications, ©1969. -- 205 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Sierra Railroad and its connecting lines--West Side Lumber, Pickering Lumber, and Hetch Hetchy Railroad. Region maps by Donald C. DeVere on end papers. A second printing by Darwin Publications in 1978 appeared under the author's adopted name Hungry Wolf. -- Includes index (page 205). Contents: The Sierra Railway -- The West Side Lumber Company -- The Pickering Lumber Corporation -- The Hetch Hetchy Railroad. Rails in the Northwest : a contemporary glimpse / by Ronald C. Hill and Dave Stanley. -- Golden, Colorado : Colorado Railroad Historical Foundation, Inc. ; Colorado Railroad Museum, ©1978 -- 80 pages : photographs ; 22 x 24 cm -- (Contemporary glimpse series) Summary: Pictorial study of railroads in the Pacific Northwest in the 1970s. Includes photographic data (camera, lens, film) for each photo. Rails in the shadow of Mt. Shasta : 100 years of railroading along Southern Pacific's Shasta Division / by John R. Signor. -- First edition. -- Burbank, Calif. : Howell-North Books, ©1982. Rails north : the railroads of Alaska and the Yukon / by Howard Clifford. -- First edition. -- Seattle, WA : Superior Publishing Company, 1981. Summary: Comprehensive history, including the mining railroads, the Alaska Railroad and its predecessors. Rails of the Silver Gate : the Spreckels San Diego empire / Richard V. Dodge. -- San Marino, California : Pacific Rail Journal, 1960 (3rd printing, Mar. 1962) -- 143 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 30 cm Summary: History of the railroads of San Diego, California, principally the streetcar lines of the San Diego Electric Railway Company. Rails that climb : a narrative history of the Moffat Road / by Edward T. Bollinger; edited by William C. Jones. -- Golden, Colorado : Colorado Rail Museum, ©1979. -- vii, 328 pages : illustration, photographs,

portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway and its successor, Denver & Salt Lake, and the building of the Moffat Tunnel. Rails to Pittsburgh : 1945-1970, steam, diesel and electrics in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania & the east / by W. A. Feibelman. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : Superior Publishing Company, ©1979. Rails to the high country / Richard F. Lind. -- Boulder, Colo. : Richard F. Lind, 1961. Rails to the Minarets : the story of the Sugar Pine Lumber Company / by Hank Johnston. -- Revised third printing, fall 1996. -- Hillsboro, Oregon : Timber Times, 1996, ©1980. -- 128 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History, operations and demise of the Sugar Pine Lumber Company and its logging railroads and the Minarets & Western Railway subsidiary which ran from Pinedale, north of Fresno, California, to Central Camp in the Sierra Nevada from 1923 to 1931. Contents: Birth of an industry -- The great construction project (Minarets and Western Railway; Sugar Pine Lumber Company Railroad; Central Camp) -- A big show while it lasted (The mountain logging operations; Railroad in the woods) -- Many dollars but little sense -- Locomotive rosters. Rails to the Minarets : the story of the Sugar Pine Lumber Company / by Hank Johnston ; ill. by Donald C. DeVere. -- 1st ed. -- Corona del Mar, Calif. : Trans-Anglo Books, 1980. -- 128 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History, operations and demise of the Sugar Pine Lumber Company and its logging railroads and the Minarets & Western Railway subsidiary which ran from Pinedale, north of Fresno, California, to Central Camp in the Sierra Nevada from 1923 to 1931. Contents: Birth of an industry -- The great construction project (Minarets and Western Railway; Sugar Pine Lumber Company Railroad; Central Camp) -- A big show while it lasted (The mountain logging operations; Railroad in the woods) -- Many dollars but little sense -- Locomotive rosters.


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Rails to the Ochoco country : the City of Prineville Railway / John F. Due and Frances Juris ; with an introduction. by Tom McCall. -- San Marino, Calif. : Golden West Books, 1968. Rails to the Pacific Northwest / compiled by Walter R. Grande and Richard F. Lind. -- Boulder, Colo. : R.F. Lind, 1964. -- 133 pages : chiefly photographs ; 35 x 28 cm Summary: "Prepared by the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society in connection with the 1965 convention in Portland, Oregon." -- Title page. Rails to the rim : milepost guide to the Grand Canyon Railway / Al Richmond. -- Revised edition. -- Flagstaff, Ariz. : Grand Canyon Railway, ©1994. -- viii, 136 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, maps ; 23 cm Summary: Describes the physical and cultural geography of the Grand Canyon region, the setting of the Grand Canyon Railway, a preserved tourist railroad and former branch line of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe. -- Includes bibliography. Contents: Introduction -- Williams and Grand Canyon yards -- 1. Grand Canyon region -- 2. Geology -- 3. Milepost guide -- 4. Plants -- 5. Wildlife -- 6. People of the region -- 7. Reconstruction -- 8. Locomotives and rolling stock -- Whistle signals -- Locomotive types. Rails West / by George B. Abdill. -- First edition. -- Seattle : Superior Publishing Company, ©1960. -- 191 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of western railroads in the 19th and early 20th century. "A collector's album of a vanishing era in railroadiana" -- Dust jacket. Contents: 1. Gateway to the Pacific -- 2. The central plains -- 3. South by southeast -- 4. Rail through the Rockies -- 5. By Pacific shores -- 6. An album of western railroads. Rails West / by George B. Abdill -- Seattle : Superior Publishing Company, ©1960. -- 191 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of western railroads in the 19th and early 20th century. "A collector's album of a vanishing era in railroadiana" -- Dust jacket.

Contents: 1. Gateway to the Pacific -- 2. The central plains -- 3. South by southeast -- 4. Rail through the Rockies -- 5. By Pacific shores -- 6. An album of western railroads. Rails, sagebrush, and pine : a garland of railroad and logging days in Oregon's Sumpter Valley / by Mallory Hope Ferrell. -- San Marino, Calif. : Golden West Books, 1967 (6th printing, July 1984) -- 130 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, drawings ; 29 cm Summary: Story of the Sumpter Valley Railway in northeastern Oregon from its beginnings to the end of service in 1947; includes roster of equipment. Railtown : the early days of Wishram, Washington / by Clytis Belloit. -- Portland, OR : Lambert Press, ©1990. -- 32 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 22 cm Summary: Informal history of the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway's company town, yards and terminal facilities at Wishram with emphasis on the railroaders and the families who lived and worked there. The railway / by Edgar B. Schieldrop. -- Revised and enlarged edition, 1956. -- London : Hutchinson & Co., 1956, 1939. -- viii, 256 pages : illustrations, diagrams, maps ; 24 cm -- (Conquest of space and time) Summary: History and modern development of railways worldwide, including North America by a professor at Oslo University, translated from Norwegian. Contents: I. Railways conquer the world -- II. Over hill and dale -- III. From tropical swamp to mountain snow -- IV. Giants of the iron road -- V. Safety first -- VI. Comfort and service -- VII. The train of the future. Railway and air express, parcel post : railway express services and classification, railway express and parcel post rates, air express and parcel post / by C. E. Johnston. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1941. -- (International library : 20) The railway barons / David Mountfield. -- First American edition. -- New York : W.W. Norton, 1979. Summary: Biographies of British and American railroad builders of the nineteenth century.


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Railway car builders of the United States & Canada / by E. Harper Charlton. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1957. -- 93 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 24 = vol. 15, no. 4, Oct. 1957) Summary: Brief descriptions of North American builders of horsecars, cable cars, streetcars, heavy rail transit vehicles and other traction rolling stock, illustrated with photographs and period advertisements. Railway electrification in New Zealand : an illustrated survey / by Rodger Redward. -- Wellington : Southern Press Ltd, ©1974. -- 26 unnumbered pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Brief narrative text and extended captions focus primarily on electric locomotives on New Zealand's main line, suburban commuter lines and industrial railways. The railway foreman and his job / by Hugh K. Christie and James McKinney. -- Chicago, Illinois : American Technical Society, 1947. -- 285 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Summary: Prepared as a training manual that emphasizes learning through practical experience of railroad operations and problems encountered on the job. Contents: Railroad organization -- Operation and policies -- Management and workers -- Operating costs -- Cost finding -- Planning and shop efficiency -- Materials. The railway library, 1913 : a collection of noteworthy addresses and papers, mostly delivered or published during the year named / compiled and edited by Slason Thompson. -- Chicago : R.R. Donnelly & Sons, 1913. -- 469 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm -- (Railway library (Bureau of Railway News and Statistics) ; 5th series, 1913) Summary: Digest of materials published in 1913 about railroad operations and management in North America and Europe. Railway mechanical engineering : a century of progress, car and locomotive design / ASME Rail Transportation Division. -- New York : American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1979.

Railway odyssey : a guidebook to the Orange Empire Railway Museum, Perris, California / by Paul Hammond. -- First edition. -- Perris, Calif. : Orange Empire Railway Museum, 1987. Railway passenger car annual : intercity mainline and commuter rosters / compiled by W. David Randall ; transit rosters compiled by Zenon. R. Hansen. -- Godfrey, Ill. : RPC Publications, 1980. -- (Railway passenger car annual ; v. 5 (1980-1981)) Railway passenger travel, 1825-1880 / by Horace Porter. -- Scotia, N.Y. : Americana Review, ©1962. -- 32 unnumbered pages : illustrations, woodcuts ; 22 cm Summary: History of railroad passenger transportation in the United States and Great Britain, reprinted from Scribner's magazine, September 1888. Railway problems / edited, with introduction by William Z. Ripley. -- Revised edition. -- Boston : Ginn and Company, 1913, 1907. Summary: Includes chapters on Erie scandals, Standard Oil rebates, rate-making pools, unreasonable rates, long and short-haul rates, freight classification, mergers and government regulation. Railway reflections : a historical review of Utah railroads / paintings by Gilbert H. Bennett ; historical narrative by Stephen L. Carr. -- Ogden, Utah : Ogden Union Station Foundation, ©1999 -- 98 pages : color paintings; color map ; 24 x 32 cm Summary: Gil Bennett's paintings illustrate the significance of railroads in Utah's history. The railway revolution : George and Robert Stephenson / by L.T.C. Rolt ; with drawings and maps by Kenneth Lindley. -- New York : St. Martin's Press, 1962. -- xviii, 356 pages : illustrations, plans, maps ; 23 cm Summary: Biography of George Stephenson and his son Robert who spearheaded establishment and spread of railways in Great Britain. Railway service cars, 1928-1943. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1974. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 26)


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Railway snowfighting equipment and methods / G. Richard Parkes. -- Hadfield, Hyde, Cheshire, England : G. Richard Parkes, 1961. -- 95 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 22 cm Summary: Describes snow fighting in North America, Great Britain and Europe. Contents: Snow -- Disruption -- Push ploughs and others -- Rotary ploughs and snow melters -- Point protection devices -- Anti-freeze precautions of London Transport -- Miscellaneous equipment -- The need for modern snowfighting equipment on British Railways. Railway to the moon / by Glen M. Kidder. -- Littleton, N.H. : Courier Printing Company, Inc., ©1969. -- 184 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 24 cm Summary: History of the Mount Washington Cog Railway in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, 1869-1969. Railway track & structures cyclopedia : 8th Edition an authoritative manual of engineering, maintenance and signaling, including description, illustrations and methods of use of the materials, equipment and devices … and other fixed railway properties and facilities / editor, Merwin H. Dick. -- Eighth edition. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1955. Railway transportation : principles and point of view / by Sidney L. Miller. -- Chicago : A.W. Shaw, 1924. Railways / Howard Loxton. -- London : Paul Hamlyn, 1963. Summary: Illustrated history of railroads around the world. Railways / Howard Loxton. -- Revised edition. -- London : Paul Hamlyn, 1967, 1963. Summary: Illustrated history of railroads around the world. Railways : a pictorial history of the first 150 years / by C. Hamilton Ellis. -- New York : Peebles Press International Inc., 1974. -- (Man in motion series)

Railways and war before 1918 / by Denis Bishop and Keith Davis. -- First American edition. -- New York, N.Y. : Macmillan Company, 1972. -- 154 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm -- (Mechanized warfare in color) Summary: Military railways and vehicles from the American Civil War to World War 1, illustrated by color drawings. Railways at the zenith of steam 1920-40 / by O.S. Nock ; illustrated by Clifford and Wendy Meadway. -- First American edition. -- New York : Macmillan Company, 1970. -- 184 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm -- (Railways of the world in color) Summary: Illustrations of steam locomotives primarily, with a few of other rolling stock and of structures. World-wide coverage. Railways in the formative years, 1851-1895 / by O.S. Nock ; illustrated by Clifford and Wendy Meadway. -- First American edition. -- New York : Macmillan Company, 1973. -- 256 pages ; color illustrations ; 20 cm -- (Railways of the world in color) Summary: Illustrations of steam locomotives (primarily), and also freight and passenger cars, passenger stations, bridges and other structures of railroads in the nineteenth world-wide. Railways in the transition from steam, 1940-1965 / by O.S. Nock ; illustrated by Clifford and Wendy Meadway. -- First American edition. -- New York : Macmillan Publishing Co., 1974. -- 162 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm -- (Railways of the world in color) Summary: Chiefly color illustrations of steam, diesel and electric locomotives, with a few of other rolling stock and structures, covering railroads world-wide. The railways of Britain / O.S. Nock. -- First paperback edition; revised edition. -- London : B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1962, 1947. -- 224 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm Summary: First published in 1947, this revised edition describes the history and the nationalization and operation of British Railways in the 1930s to 1950s. Contents: 1. Railway heritage: introduction -- 2. Their extent and how they came: the birth of the railways -- 3. Equipment and working: the road;


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motive power; carriages and wagons; control of traffic -- 4. Then and now: a review of over 100 years -- 5. A miscellany of oddities, anecdotes and fiction. The railways of Britain : past & present / by O.S. Nock. -- Second edition. -- London : B.T. Batsford Ltd., 1949, 1947. -- viii, 120 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm Summary: Describes the history of railways in Britain and the nationalization and operation of British Railways in the 1930s and '40s. Contents: 1. Railway heritage: introduction -- 2. Their extent and how they came: the birth of the railways -- 3. Equipment and working: the road; motive power; carriages and wagons; control of traffic; the railway clearing house -- 4. Then and now: a review of over 100 years -- 5. A miscellany of oddities, anecdotes and fiction. Railways of Canada / Jim Lotz & Keith MacKenzie. -- 1989 edition. -- New York : Bonanza Books ; distributed by Crown Publishers, Inc., 1989, ©1988. -- 255 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the railroads of Canada. The railways of England / by W. M. Acworth. -- Fifth edition. -- London : John Murray, 1900. -- xxii, 480 pages ; illustrations, maps : 23 cm. Railways of the modern age since 1963 / by O.S. Nock ; illustrated by Clifford and Wendy Meadway. -- First American edition. -- New York : Macmillan Publishing Co., 1976, ©1975. -- 155 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm -- (Railways of the world in color) Summary: Illustrations and extensive captions describe the locomotives and rolling stock of railroads world-wide. Railways of the USA / O.S. Nock. -- New York : Hastings House, 1979. -- xvi, 317 pages : illustrations (some color), diagrams, maps ; 25 cm -- (Railways of the world series) Summary: State of American railroads in 1977 from the perspective of a British writer and professional railroader. He focuses on operations and new technology as he crisscrosses the country: motive power, traffic, rolling stock, signaling,

telecommunications with many comparisons with British or European practice, and a bit of history. Contents: 1. Baltimore, the birthplace -- 2. The Chessie System -- 3. The vortex of New York -- 4. N&W: Roanoke and steam -- 5. Down the N&W today: huge coal exports -- 6. Atlanta: nerve centre of the Southern -- 7. Northward from the Gulf: saga of the Illinois Central -- 8. I.C.G.: Cairo to the north -- 9. Louisville and Nashville -- 10. Chicago: the greatest rail centre -- 11. The Rock and farther west -- 12. Rio Grande -- 13. Golden, and Central City -- 14. Freight over the Joint Line: Santa Fe -- 15. Santa Fe: across four states -- 16. Los Angeles: meeting the 'Octopus' -- 17. 'Pacific Coast Chapter' -- 18. Southern Pacific: 'TOPS' -- 19. Pacific Northwest: the Milwaukee -- 20. East by the 'Empire Builder' -- 21. The route of the 'Hiawathas' -- 22. Pennsylvania: grandeur and decline -- 23. New York Central steam -- Conrail: massive freight operations. -- Includes bibliography and index. Railways of the world / Brian Hollingsworth. -- New York City : Gallery Books, an imprint of W. H. Smith Publishers, Inc., ©1979 (reprinted 1984) -- 350 pages : color illustrations, photographs (chiefly color), color maps ; 32 cm Summary: Describes railroad systems of all nations of the world in encyclopedia fashion, arranged by continent and country. The Rainbow route : an illustrated history of the Silverton Railroad, the Silverton Northern Railroad and the Silverton, Gladstone & Northerly Railroad / by Robert E. Sloan and Carl A. Skowronski. -- 1st ed. -- Denver, Colo. : Sundance, 1975 (1st printing) -- Rapid transit cars in Boston / [P. W. Frazier] -- Cambridge, Mass. : Boston Street Railway Association, 1964. -- pages 31-52 : photographs ; 28 cm - (Bulletin (Boston Street Railway Association) ; 3) Summary: History and description of subway and elevated cars operated by the Boston Elevated Railway and the Metropolitan Transit Authority. Rapid transit lines in Boston / [P. W. Frazier]. -- Cambridge, Mass. : Boston St. Ry. Assoc. Inc., 1964. -- pages 53-99 : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm - (Bulletin (Boston Street Railway Association) ; 4)


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Summary: History of the subways and heavy rail transit systems operated by the Boston Elevated Railway and the Metropolitan Transit Authority. Rayonier : ITT Rayonier, Inc. / by James Spencer. -- Burbank, California : Darwin Publications, ©1982. -- 151 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 29 cm -- (Northwest loggers ; v. 1) Summary: Illustrated history of the Rayonier logging railroads in western Washington. Rayonier, Inc. : railroading in the Nortwest pines / by Adolf Gutohrlein. -- Los Angeles : Trans-Anglo Books, 1964 (1st printing, Mar. 1964) -- 33 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 21 cm -- (Railway history quarterly vol. 1, no. 2, Apr. 1964) Summary: History of the logging railroads of Rayonier, Inc., operating in western Washington state. RDC : the Budd Rail Diesel Car / Donald Duke and Edmund Keilty. -- San Marino, California : Golden

West Books, ©1990 (second printing, October 1999) -- 273 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, diagrams, plans ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Budd Rail Diesel Car, how they were built and the railroads that used them. Includes a roster and

maps showing their service routes on each railroad. The real book about trains / by Davis Cole ; illustrated by David Millard. -- Garden City, New York : Garden City Books, 1951. -- 183 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. -- (Real books (Garden City, N.Y.)) Summary: Juvenile literature. "Fascinating tales and information about trains and railroading" -- Dust jacket. Rebel of the Rockies : a history of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad / by Robert G. Athearn. -- [1st ed.] -- New Haven : Yale University Press, 1962. Records relating to North American railroads / compiled by David Pfeiffer. -- Washington, D.C. : National Archives and Records Administration, 2001.

-- ix, 200 pages ; 23 cm -- (Reference information paper ; 91 Summary: Describes significant records pertaining to American railroads in the National Archives in over 55 record groups covering over 60 agencies and both houses of Congress. -- Includes appendices (record groups not included; Interstate Commerce Commission Bureau of Valuation) and index. Contents: I. Introduction -- II. Frequently asked questions -- III. Federal regulation and oversight of railroads -- IV. Railroads and the military -- V. Railroads and labor relations -- VI. Land management and the railroads -- VII. Railroads and the judicial system -- VIII. Financial agencies and the railroads -- IX. Congress and the railroads -- X. Railroads and foreign policy -- XI. Other records. The red electrics : Southern Pacific's Oregon interurban / Tom Dill & Walter R. Grande. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific Fast Mail, ©1994. -- 135 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps (some color), plans, facsimiles (some color) ; 29 cm Summary: History and operations of the Southern Pacific's electric interurban service in the northern Willamette Valley of Oregon, 1914 to 1929. Includes timetables, diagrams of cars. Contents: Introduction -- Development -- Equipment -- Operations -- Decline -- Rosters of equipment -- Plans. The Red Electrics of Portland, Oregon / by Phil Hedene. -- Los Angeles : Interurbans, 1949. -- 23 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, diagrams ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; no. 8 = vol. 7, no. 2, Nov. 1949) Summary: History of the Southern Pacific's electric interurban in Portland and the Willamette Valley, Oregon. Contents: Foreword / Ira L. Swett -- The background -- Construction -- Operation -- The wreck at Bertha -- Abandonment -- Miscellany -- Notes on city service -- Roster -- Outstanding interurbans / by A.E. Baker -- Disposition of rolling stock. Red for danger : a history of railway accidents and railway safety precautions / by L.T.C. Rolt. -- London : Bodley Head, 1955. Summary: Accidents on the British railways.


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Red River : Paul Bunyan's own lumber company and its railroads / Robert M. Hanft. -- Chico, California : Center for Business and Economic Research, California State University, Chico, 1980 (second printing, October 1981) -- 305 pages : illustrations, maps, drawings ; 29 cm Summary: Railroad and lumbering operations of the Red River Lumber Company in northeastern California. Red trains in the East Bay : the history of the Southern Pacific transbay train and ferry system / Robert S. Ford. -- Glendale, California : Interurbans, 1977 (1st printing, summer 1977) -- 351 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans, facsimiles ; 29 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 65) Summary: History and operations of the Southern Pacific's suburban commuter lines in Oakland, Berkeley and Alameda, California, from steam then electric operation to abandonment. Contents: The Contra Costa ferry -- Rodman Gibbons' railroad -- Rails through the Encinal -- Arrival of the overland trains -- North to Berkeley -- Jim Fair and Hog Davis -- Broad gauge locals -- After the merger of 1885 -- End of the steam era -- Electrification -- Ferry tales -- The big red trains -- A bridge of ferries -- The O.A.& B. Lines -- In the shadow of the bridge -- Last trains to the pier -- The Interurban Electric -- Finished with engines -- Electric railway equipment -- Railway operations -- Ferry steamer operations. Redwood classic / by Ralph W. Andrews. -- First edition. -- Seattle : Superior Pub. Co., 1958. Summary: Pictorial history of the logging and lumber industry in the redwood region of California in the nineteenth century. Redwood railways : a story of redwoods, picnics and commuters / by Gilbert H. Kneiss. -- First edition. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North, 1956 (4th printing, Feb. 1960) -- Summary: History of the Northwestern Pacific Railroad and its predecessor lines. Reflections of a Civil War locomotive engineer : a ghost-written memoir / Diana Bailey Harris. -- [Seattle, Wash.?] : [CreateSpace], ©2011. -- x, 275 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 23 cm

Summary: The life of John Henry Bailey, Jr., (1844-1900), a locomotive engineer for the U. S. Military Railroad during the U.S. Civil War. Regulation of railroads and motor carriers : regulation of railroads, parts 1 and 2 ; regulation of motor carriers / by C. E. Johnston and J. Ninian Beall. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1941. -- (International library : 21) Relevant information related to the proposed sale of the Mt. Hood Branch / Union Pacific Railroad. -- Omaha, Neb. Union Pacific Railroad, 1987. The remarkable GG1 / by Karl R. Zimmermann. -- New York : Quadrant Press, 1977 (4th printing, Dec. 1983) -- (Quadrant Press review ; 6) Remember the Rock / by Philip R. Hastings. -- Andover, NJ : Andover Junction Publications, ©1989 (second printing) -- 47 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of operations on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway. Contents: Remember the Rock -- West from Chicago -- The Omaha main -- West Davenport -- The Golden State Route -- the BCR&N main -- the K.C. short line -- Branch lines -- Farewell, Decorah -- Philip R. Hastings, M.D. (bio). Remember when--trolley wires spanned the country / Norman Carlson and Arthur Peterson, co-editors. -- Chicago, Illinois : Central Electric Railfans' Association, 1980. -- 160 pages : color photographs ; 23 x 28 cm -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 119) Summary: Issued to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Central Electric Railfans' Association this all-color pictorial review of electric streetcar, interurban and mainline railroad covers operations in the U.S. and Canada in the 1930s to 1970s. Report to the governor from Governor's Task Force on Rail Line Abandonments / prepared by D.J. Astle, C.L. Howells. -- 1986.


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Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean ... Volume 9, General report upon the zoology of the several Pacific railroad routes. Part 2, Birds / by Spencer F. Baird, with the co-operation of John Cassin and George N. Lawrence. -- Washington : War Department, 1858. (A.O.P. Nicholson, printer) -- lvi, 1005 pages. Ride the big red cars : how trolleys helped build Southern California / by Spencer Crump. -- Fifth edition (revised). -- Corona del Mar, California : Trans-Anglo Books, 1970. -- 256 pages : illustration, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the streetcars and interurbans that formed the Pacific Electric Railway system. Ride the big red cars : the Pacific Electric story / Spencer Crump. -- Sixth edition, summer 1983. -- Glendale, California : Trans-Anglo Books, a division of Interurban Press, ©1983. -- 256 pages : illustration, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the streetcars and interurbans that formed the Pacific Electric Railway system. Riding the bell : Lehigh Valley Transit's Liberty Bell route / by Don Ruddell. -- Chicago, Illinois : Central Electric Railfans' Association, ©2015. -- 224 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, color maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 147) Summary: History of the Lehigh Valley Transit Company and its predecessors, which operated interurban and streetcar lines from Philadelphia to nearby cities and towns in southeastern Pennsylvania finally ending service in 1951. -- Includes appendix and bibliography. Contents: Al Johnson's dream -- Red ink -- Revival for the future -- Dream realized -- The automobile onslaught -- Color maps insert -- Perseverance -- Imagination is everything -- A question of crowds and crashes -- The war years -- Riding to colorful Bell --Requiem for a dying Bell -- The curtain falls -- Car 1030 rides again -- Liberty Bell Route roster of cars -- Liberty Bell Route carbarns.

Riding the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad / by Spencer Crump. -- First edition. -- Corona del Mar, CA : Zeta Publishers, 1992 (2nd printing, 1993) -- Riding the iron rooster : by train through China / Paul Theroux. -- New York, NY : G.P. Putnam's Sons, ©1988. -- 480 pages ; 25 cm Summary: The author describes his travels overland by rail from Europe to Far East and his visits to all parts of China by train. Riding the limiteds' locomotives / by Howard G. Hill. -- 1st ed. -- Seattle : Superior Publishing, 1972. -- 175 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, graphs ; 28 cm Summary: Technical operation and history of passenger steam locomotives, particularly by the New York Central and the Pennsylvania. Riding the Pennsy to ruin : a Wall Street Journal chronicle of the Penn Central debacle / edited by Michael Gartner. -- Princeton, New Jersey : Dow Jones Books, 1971. Riding the rails / by Michael Mathers. -- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, ©1973 -- 136 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm Summary: Recollections of author's travels by rail, hitchhiking on freights across the United States. Includes his black and white photographs and transcribed conversations with hobos. Riding the tinplate rails / by Louis H. Hertz. -- First edition. -- Ramsey, N.J. : Model Craftsman Publishing, 1944. Right-of-way : a guide to abandoned railroads in the United States / by Waldo Nielsen. -- Bend, Or. : Old Bottle Magazine, 1972. Right-of-way : a guide to abandoned railroads in the United States / by Waldo Nielsen. -- Second edition. -- Bend, Oregon : Maverick Publications, ©1986. Rights of trains / by Peter Josserand. -- Fifth edition. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1957. Summary: "The standard text book on train dispatching and the handling of train orders."


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Rights of trains : a complete analysis of single track standard code rules / by the late Harry W. Forman. -- Third edition / revised by Peter Josserand. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1945 (2nd printing, 1948) Rio Grande ... to the Pacific / by Robert A. LeMassena. -- Special limited edition (first edition, special limited version) -- Denver, Colorado : Sundance Limited, 1974. -- 416 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad with chronology and histories of subsidiaries and connecting railroads. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: 1. Introduction, historical outlines -- 2. Denver & Rio Grande Railway, 1870-1886 -- 3. Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, 1886-1908 -- 4. Denver & Rio Grande Western Railway, 1881-1889 -- 5. Rio Grande Western Railway 1889-1908 -- 6. Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (consolidated), 1908-1921 -- 7. Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad, 1921-1946 -- 8. Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (reorganized), 1947-1970 -- 9. Rio Grande Southern Railroad, 1889-1953 -- 10. Subsidiary Railroads -- 11. Western Pacific -- 12. Associated railroads -- 13. Curiosity salon -- 14. Corporate control -- 15. Electrification -- 16. Rio Grande territory, including maps and profiles -- Denver & Rio Grande Railway time table no. 13 (1881) -- Locomotive dispositions. Rio Grande … to the Pacific / by Robert A. LeMassena. -- Second edition (3rd printing, May 1979). -- Denver, Colorado : Sundance Ltd., 1974. -- 416 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps,

facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad with chronology and histories of subsidiaries and connecting railroads. Contents: Introduction, historical outlines -- Denver & Rio Grande Railway, 1870-1886 -- Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, 1886-1908 -- Denver

& Rio Grande Western Railway, 1881-1889 -- Rio Grande Western Railway 1889-1908 -- Denver & Rio

Grande Railroad (consolidated), 1908-1921 -- Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad, 1921-1946 -- Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (reorganized), 1947-1970 -- Rio Grande Southern Railroad, 1889-1953 -- Subsidiary Railroads -- Western Pacific -- Associated railroads -- Curiosity salon -- Corporate control -- Electrification -- Rio Grande territory, including maps and profiles -- Denver & Rio Grande Railway time table no. 13 (1881) -- Locomotive dispositions -- Bibliography. Rio Grande : mainline of the Rockies / by Lucius Beebe & Charles Clegg. -- [1st ed.] -- Berkeley, Calif. : Howell-North Books, 1962. Rio Grande : ruler of the Rockies / by R.C. Farewell. -- Glendale, California : Trans-Anglo Books, a division of Interurban Press, 1987. (first printing, fall 1987) -- 168 pages : photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: The author examines "Rio Grande's mainline network from a 'whole-system' viewpoint, while filling in holes in published historical and operational details that are discovered along the way." -- Preface. Contents: Introduction -- The Moffat Tunnel main line -- The Joint Line -- the Tennessee Pass main line -- The canyons -- The d4esert -- Soldier Summit -- The Ski Train -- the Rio Grande Zephyr. Rio Grande diesels. Volume 1 : a pictorial history / by Joseph A. Strapac. -- Huntington Beach, CA : Shade Tree Books, 1983. Summary: Volume 1 deals with the earlier first generations diesels of the Denver, Rio Grande & Western Railroad. The Rio Grande pictorial : one hundred years of railroading thru the Rockies / by Dell McCoy and Russ Collman. -- [1st ed.] -- Denver : Sundance Ltd., ©1971. -- 216 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs (some color), portraits, maps ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the history of the Denver & Rio Grande Western in Colorado and Utah, both standard and narrow gauge. Contents: Denver to Colorado Springs and Pueblo -- Pueblo to the silver San Juans -- Pueblo to Grand Junction and beyond -- Salida to Gunnison and Montrose -- Denver to northwest Colorado.


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Rio Grande ski train / by Steve Patterson and Kenton Forrest. -- Denver : Tramway Press, 1984. The Rio Grande Southern story / by Josie Moore Crum. -- Durango, Colo. : Railroadiana, 1957. -- iv, 533 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 27 cm Rio Grande steam locomotives : standard gauge / by Donald J. Heimburger ; design and layout by Marilyn M. Heimburger. -- River Forest, Ill. : Heimburger House Publishing, 1981. Rio Grande west : a contemporary glimpse / by Ronald C. Hill. -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, 1982. -- (Contemporary glimpse series) The Rio Grande's La Veta Pass route : gateway to the San Luis Valley / Stephen Rasmussen. -- First edition. -- Burlington, Vermont : Evergreen Press, ©2000 -- xii, 290 pages: illustrations, photographs, plans, diagrams, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Denver & Rio Grande Western's line through the Sangre deCristo Mountains to the San Luis Valley of Colorado, first by narrow gauge via Vita Pass in 1877, then by standard gauge via the nearby La Veta Pass in 1899. -- Includes appendices (A. Maps; B. Locomotives; C. Ephemera) and index (page 283-290). Contents: 1. The general's plan -- 2. Westward to Alamosa -- 3. The inevitable change -- 4. The riches of San Luis Valley -- 5. Varnish and Pullmans -- 6 Sluggin' it out on La Veta Pass -- 7. Beyond the Spanish peaks. Rival rails : the race to build America's greatest transcontinental railroad / Walter R. Borneman. -- First edition. -- New York : Random House, ©2010. -- xii, 406 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: History of the building of the transcontinental railroads through the southwestern United States. The Riverside & Arlington Electric Railway : together with the San Bernardino Interurban Railway Company, the Crescent City Railway Company / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- [Los Angeles, Calif.] : Interurbans Magazine, 1962. -- 48 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ;

28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 27 = vol. 20, no. 3, autumn 1962) Summary: History and operations of the R&A and its predecessors, which operated electric streetcar service in and around Riverside, California, from 1887 to 1912 when the company merged with the Pacific Electric Railway. Includes early horsecar and steam dummy operations. The road to paradise : the story of the rebirth of the Strasburg Rail Road / by William M. Moedinger. -- Lancaster, Pa. : William M. Moedinger, ©1971. -- 39 pages : photographs ; 28 cm Summary: History of the Strasburg Rail Road of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, its preservation as a common carrier and its operations as a tourist attraction. The road to paradise : the story of the rebirth of the Strasburg Rail Road / by William M. Moedinger. -- Fourth edition (5th printing). -- Lancaster, PA Strasburge Rail Road Shop, Inc., 1993, ©1983. -- 35, 5 unnumbered pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, map ; 28 cm Summary: History of the Strasburg Rail Road of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, its preservation as a common carrier and its operations as a tourist attraction. Contents: Preface -- Dawn of a new day -- All steamed up -- The time machine -- 150th birthday -- "J" Tower -- An album of country railroading -- Odds and ends. Road to the future : the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad / by Howard Fogg. -- [Pittsburgh? Pa.] : Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Co., 1964. -- 1 volume : chiefly color illustrations ; 18 cm Summary: Bound collection of reproductions of Howard Fogg paintings on post cards, with introduction by John Berringer, president of the P&LE. Roads and rails south from the Columbia : transportation and economic development in MidColumbia and Central Oregon / John F. Due, Frances Juris Rush. -- Bend, Oregon : printed by Maverick Publications, Inc., ©1991. -- 187 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, graphs ; 28 cm


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Contents: Geology, exploration and early settlement -- The Columbia Gateway: water and rail transport and the growth of The Dalles -- Trails and wagon roads -- Stage coaches and wagon transport -- Railroads into MidColumbia and Central Oregon -- Rails to Prineville -- The railways through prosperity, depression and recovery -- The decline of the MidColumbia rail lines -- The recent decades of the city of Prineville Railway -- Transportation and economic development -- Implications of the transport experience. Roaring U50's-- Union Pacific's twin diesels / photographs and text by Rev. Harold Keekley. -- Omaha, Neb. : George R. Cockle and Associates, 1978. -- 80 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), diagrams ; -- (Great railroading series) Summary: Pictorial review of diesel locomotives built for the UP by General Electric; includes a complete roster. -- Includes index. Contents: Part one, U50D: 1. Twin engine power -- 2. The roaring Ds -- 3. The last days. Part two: U50C: 4. New whirlybirds -- 5. The roaring Cs -- 6. An early exit. The robber barons : the great American capitalists, 1861-1901 / by Matthew Josephson. -- New York : Harcourt Brace Javanovich, 1962, 1934. Rock Island color pictorial. Volume 1 / Louis A. Marre. -- La Miranda, California : Four Ways West Publications, ©1994. -- color photographs ; Summary: Includes technical data on locomotives Rock Island diesel locomotives, 1930-1980 / by Louis A. Marre. -- First edition. -- Cincinnati, Ohio : Railfax, Inc., 1982. Rock Island motive power, 1933-1955 / by Lloyd E. Stagner. -- First edition. -- Boulder, Colorado : Pruett Publishing Company, 1980. -- 207 pages ; illustrations, photographs, map, diagrams ; 29 cm Summary: Description of Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad's steam and diesel locomotive fleet; also includes gas and diesel motor cars. -- Includes bibliography. Contents: Rock Island important historical dates, 1847-1955 -- Rock Island steam power, 1933-1955 -- Rosters of steam locomotives -- Steam power notes -

- Summary of steam locomotives as of September 1, 1946 -- System distribution of locomotives, 1941 and 1947 -- Roundhouses and locomotive repair shops -- Retirement or sale dates, steam locomotives, 1933-1955 -- Steam locomotive drawings -- "First generation" diesel locomotives 1930-1955 -- Rosters of diesel locomotives -- Motor cars, 1933-1955 -- Assignment of diesel locomotives and motor cars, July 1, 1948 -- Passenger trains and service -- Consists of principal passenger trains, January 5, 1948 -- Freight traffic and service -- Rock Island recollections. Rock Island recollections / Robert P. Olmsted. -- Woodridge, Ill. : McMillan Publications, 1982 (second printing, September 1982) -- 112 pages : chiefly photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial review (consisting entirely of photos and captions) of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific from the late 1950s to 1980. The romance of the rails : the story of the American railroads / by Agnes C. Laut. -- New edition, February 1936. -- New York : Tudor Publishing Company, 1936, 1929. -- x, 590 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: History of railroads of the United States by a popular Canadian journalist, novelist and historian of the early 20th century. Contents: I. Hitching the kettle to steam power -- II. The lure of the West -- III. The West moves from the lakes to the prairies -- IV. The land grant era -- V. The vulture era begins -- VI. The forward march to the West -- VII. Modern buccaneers in a later era. Roster of equipment, Illinois Railway Museum : 30th anniversary of public railway operation, Union, Illinois, July 17, 1996 / compiled by Richard Schauer. -- Union, IL : Illinois Railway Museum, 1996. Roster of Union Pacific locomotives, 1867-1964. -- Revised edition. -- [Omaha, Neb.] : Barnhart Press, 1964. Rotary snow plow : an historic reprint / American Locomotive Company. -- Ocean, New Jersey : Specialty Press, Inc., 1973, circa 1910. -- 28 pages : illustrations ; 16 x 23 cm -- (Locomotive catalogue series)


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Summary: Reprint of Alco's pamphlet no. 10015 -- New York : American Locomotive Company, ca. 1905-1912. Describes and illustrates the operation and use of Alco's steam-driven rotary snow plows. Round the world on the narrow gauge / P.B. Whitehouse and Peter Allen. -- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday & Company, ©1966. -- 159 pages : chiefly photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial review of narrow gauge railways worldwide.

Route of the Cariboo : PGE/BC Rail / Adolf Hungry Wolf. -- First edition. -- Skookumchuck, B.C. : Canadian Caboose Press, ©1994 -- 255 pages : illustrations, photographs

(some color), maps ; 23 x 29 cm Summary: "A comprehensive photo-history of the scenic and dramatic British Columbia Railway--formerly the Pacific Great Eastern and now better known as BC Rail" -- Publisher. Route of the Electroliners / prepared by members of the Central Electric Railfans' Association. -- Chicago, Illinois : Central Electric Railfans' Association, 1963. -- 188 pages ; illustrations, photographs, maps, drawings ; 28 cm -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 107) Summary: History of the Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railway from 1926 to the end of service in 1963. Includes historical review, passenger and freight services, timetables and advertisements, the electrical system and rolling stock. Route of the Warbonnets / by Joe McMillan. -- Woodridge, Illinois : McMillan Publications, ©1977 (4th printing, Jan. 1981) -- 176 pages : photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway in the 1970s. The Routledge historical atlas of the American railroads / John F. Stover. -- New York : Routledge, 1999. Rules and instructions for the government of the Maintenance of Way Department, Pennsylvania

Lines west of Pittsburgh : May 1,1902. -- [Philadelphia, Pa.?] : [Pennsylvania Railroad], 1902. Rules and instructions of the Motive Power and Machinery Department : effective April 15, 1945. -- [Portland, Or.] : [Northern Pacific Terminal Company of Oregon], 1945. Rules and regulations for the government of employes : take effect November 1st, 1907. -- [Portland, Or.] : [Northern Pacific Terminal Company of Oregon], 1907. Rules and regulations of the Transportation Department : effective July 1, 1960. -- [San Francisco, Calif.] : Southern Pacific Co., 1960. Rules of the Pennsylvania Lines west of Pittsburgh for the government of the Transportation Department : to take effect April 1, 1901 / prepared by the general manager and approved by the board of directors of the Pennsylvania Company [and] Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St Louis Railway Co. -- Pittsburgh : Wm. G. Johnson & Co., 1901. Rusty rails : a photographic record of branchline railways in Midwestern Ontario, 1961-1996 / John R. Hardy. -- Hanover, Ontario : John R. Hardy, ©1999. -- xii, 167 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), map ; 29 cm Summary: Each chapter "details a rail line from its constructions to abandonment, or in one case, sale to a short line. More than 200 previously unpublished photographs invite readers to travel those lines" -- Dust jacket. Contents: Map: railways of Midwestern Ontario, 1971 -- Canadian Pacific: Goderich-Guelph Junction -- Canadian National: Goderich-Stratford -- Canadian National: Kincardine-Listowel -- Canadian Pacific: Teeswater-Fraxa Junction -- Canadian National: Southampton-Guelph -- Canadian National: Owen Sound-Stratford -- Canadian Pacific: Owen Sound-Streetsville -- Appendix: engine data. The Rutland Road / Jim Shaughnessy. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, 1964. -- 368 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Vermont's Rutland Railroad which operated until the early 1960s.


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<< S >> S.P. cab-in-fronts / by Brian Reed. -- Windsor, Berks., [England] : Profile Publications Limited, 1972. -- pages 73-96 : illustrations (some color), photographs ; 25 cm -- (Loco profile ; 28) Summary: History and operation of Southern Pacific's articulated steam locomotives with the cab ahead. Includes detailed specifications and operating characteristics. Part of a series republished in the book Locomotives in Profile. Sacramento Northern / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett ; [with] Addison H. Laflin Jr., Vernon J. Sappers, Harre Demoro, Thomas R. Bold. -- Los Angeles : Interurbans, 1962. -- 204 pages : illustration, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 26 = vol. 20, no. 2, Sept. 1962) Summary: History and operations of the Sacramento Northern Railway interurban and city streetcar lines and its predecessors, Northern Electric Railway; Oakland, Antioch & Eastern Railway; and others. Contents: Section I - The north end: North end history -- I.C.C. valuation -- Facilities -- Operation -- North end branch lines -- Street car lines. -- Section II - South end history -- The early years -- Facilities -- Operation -- The water barrier -- South end branch lines. -- Section III - Consolidation: History -- Operation -- The great bridge -- Freight operation. Sacramento Northern / editor & publisher, Ira L. Swett ; [with] Addison H. Laflin Jr., Vernon J. Sappers, Harre Demoro, Thomas R. Bold. -- Pasadena, CA : Pentrex Media Group, 1962, ©1998 (fourth printing, July 1998) Sacramento Northern album / editor and publisher, Ira L. Swett. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1963. -- 136 pages : chiefly photographs, maps ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 34 = vol. 21, no. 2, summer 1963) Summary: Photographs of Sacramento Northern's electric interurban cars and streetcars, locomotives, service equipment, stations and facilities and operations. Includes separate column on single-truck streetcars and letters to editor.

Sacramento's Southern Pacific shops / Kevin W. Hecteman. -- Charleston, SC : Arcadia Publishing, ©s010. -- 127 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, diagrams ; 24 cm -- (Images of rail) Summary: Illustrated history of the locomotive and car shops of the Southern Pacific at Sacramento, California. Contents: 1. Origins and evolution -- 2. Scenes and happenings -- 3. China Slough and Chinatown -- 4. Shops people on the clock -- 5. Shops people off the clock -- 6. Sacramento built (or rebuilt, or invented) -- 7. Into the diesel era -- 8. The railyards, present and future. The safety car / General Electric Company. -- Chicago : Electric Railway Historical Society, 1960?, 1920. -- (Bulletin (Electric Railway Historical Society) ; no. 36) Summary: Reproduction of General Electric Company's 1920 booklet extolling the advantages of the Safety Car, an electric streetcar designed by Charles Birney. The saga of Ben Holladay : giant of the old west / by Ellis Lucia. -- New York : Hastings House, 1959. The saga of Pacific Railway & Navigation Co. : punk rotten & nasty / Paul Michael Clock. -- Limited edition. -- Portland, Oregon : Corbett Press, 2001, ©2000 (first printing, 2001, hard cover) -- 127 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 25 x 30 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the construction and early operation of the PR&N, completed from Hillsboro to Tillamook, Oregon, in 1911, merged with the Southern Pacific in 1915 and thereafter operated as the SP Tillamook Branch. Contents: Preface -- Introduction -- I. Isolated and forlorn: the way it was -- II. A vision west: the "Lytle Road" -- III. The Hillsboro Division: Hillsboro to the mouth of the Salmonberry River -- IV. The Tillamook Division: Tillamook to the mouth of the Salmonberry River -- V. The big contract: through the mountains, bridging the gap -- VI. Impact of daily rail service: rail scenes from Hillsboro to Tillamook, 1911-1918 -- All ABOAR-R-R-D! -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix.


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Saga of the Soo : west from Shoreham : an illustrated history of the Soo Line Railroad and its predecessors in Minnesota, the Dakotas and Montana / by John A. Gjevre. -- Second edition, part I. -- Moorhead, MN : Gjevre Books, ©1990. -- 216 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, portraits, facsimiles, diagrams, maps ; 20 x 22 cm Summary: Describes the history of the western portion of the Soo Line. Shoreham, located in northwestern Minneapolis, Minnesota, was the Soo Lines' main locomotive and car shops. Contents: Prologue -- Beginnings -- Lines west from Shoreham -- Soo and the Milwaukee Road -- Passenger service -- Deports and other structures west from Shoreham -- Little lines and their times -- Christmas -- Agriculture, colonization and education -- Rolling stock and motive power -- Maintenance -- First men of the Soo (presidents) -- A synoptic economic history. San Diego & Arizona : the impossible railroad / Robert M. Hanft. -- Glendale, Calif. : Trans-Anglo Books, 1984 (1st printing) -- San Diego & Arizona : the impossible railroad / Robert M. Hanft. -- Rev. ed. -- Glendale, Calif. : Trans-Anglo Books, c1984, 1988. San Francisco Bay : a pictorial maritime history / by John Haskell Kemble. -- New York : Bonanza Books, a division of Crown Publishers, by arrangement with Cornell Maritime Press, ©1957. Santa Cruz Lumber Co. / by H. W. Fabing. -- San Mateo, California : The Western Railroader, 1978. -- 8 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; -- (Western Railroader ; no. 450 = vol. 41, Jan. 1978) Summary: History of the Santa Cruz Lumber Company and its logging railroad which was built in 1930 and operated until 1950 in the redwood forests north of Santa Cruz, California. Santa Fe : the railroad that built an empire / by James Marshall. -- New York : Random House, ©1945 (1st printing) -- xvi, 465 pages : photographs, portraits, maps ; 22 cm Summary: Narrative history of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway.

Santa Fe : --steel rails through California / Donald Duke and Stan Kistler. -- San Marino, Calif. : Golden West Books, 1963 (8th printing, Oct. 1972) -- Santa Fe diesels & cars. -- New York, New York : Wayner Publications, 1974. -- 79 pages : chiefly photographs ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial study of Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway's diesel locomotives, motor cars, passenger, freight, service and official cars. Santa Fe motive power / by Joe McMillan. -- Woodridge, Illinois : McMillan Publications, ©1985. -- 164 pages : photographs (some color) ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated study of Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway's diesel locomotives and cabooses in the 1980s. Includes units of the Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad (TP&W) and planned renumbering for the proposed merger with the Southern Pacific. Contents: Santa Fe locomotive roster (1985) -- The Santa Fe pictorial locomotive roster -- Slugs -- Remote-controlled equipment (RCE's) -- Bicentennials -- TP&W's diesel locomotives -- Gone fishing (retired units) -- Santa Fe's preserved locomotives -- Business, excursion and special-purpose cars -- Cabooses -- Locomotive and caboose trivia -- Proposed renumbering for Santa Fe locomotives in SP-SF merger -- A new look for the merger. Santa Fe Northern 4-8-4 pictorial / by Jeff Ainsworth. -- Second edition. -- Chino Hills, California : Monte Vista Publishing, LLC, ©2003 -- 58 pages : all photographs ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Santa Fe steam series ; v. 1; Monte Vista steam series ; volume 13) Summary: Images of Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 4-8-4 steam locomotives in the 1930s, '40s and '50s. Santa Fe Railway / Steve Glischinski. -- Osceola, WI : Motorbooks International, 1997. -- 128 pages : photographs (chiefly color), maps, facsimile ; 27 cm Summary: History of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway, illustrated with mostly color photos. Contents: Santa Fe and its origins (1868-1900) -- Into the twentieth century (1900-1930) -- Depression, war and beyond (1930-1960) -- The transition years (1960-1990) -- A "super" finish: Santa Fe's final years (1990-1997) -- Passenger trains


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of the Santa Fe -- Santa Fe's steam fleet -- Santa Fe's diesel fleet. Santa Fe Railway. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1945. -- [2] pages, [20] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 12) Summary: Illustrates trains and motive power of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe, part of a series by the editors of Trains Magazine. Santa Fe streamliners : the chiefs and their tribesmen / by Karl Zimmermann. -- New York, N.Y. : Quadrant Press, ©1987. -- 112 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, facsimiles ; 21 x 28 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the development of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway's streamline passenger trains. Contents: Remembering the Super Chief -- Predecessors -- A super train -- Proliferation -- Postwar improvements -- Domes and Hi-Levels -- Meals by Fred Harvey -- The passing of the Chiefs. Santa Fe Texas type 2-10-4 pictorial / by Jeff Ainsworth. -- La Crescenta, California : Monte Vista Publishing, LLC, ©2002 -- 53 pages : all photographs ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Santa Fe steam series ; v. 5; Monte Vista steam series ; volume 24) Summary: Images of Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 2-10-4 steam locomotives in the 1930s, '40s and '50s. The Santa Fe's big three : the life story of a trio of the world's greatest locomotives / by S. Kip Farrington, Jr. -- New York : David McKay Co, Inc., ©1972. -- xiv, 287 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans ; 30 cm Summary: History, operation and specifications of Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway's large steam locomotives built in the 1930s and 1940s, the 2-10-4 "Santa Fe," 4-6-4 "Hudson," and 4-8-4 "Northern." Santa Fe's Raton Pass / Jared V. Harper ; with foreword by R.H. Kindig. -- Dallas, Texas : Kachina Press, 1983. -- 144 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 23 x 31 cm Summary: History and operations over Raton Pass in New Mexico, one of the steepest main line grades on the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway.

Sawlogs on steel rails : a story of the 45 years of railway operations in the logging camps of the Port Alberni area / written and compiled by George A. McKnight. -- Second paperback edition. -- Port Alberni, B.C. : Forest Industry Seniors' History Committee, 1997. Scenery for model railroads / by Bill McClanahan ; with chapters by Linn H. Westcott ; wash drawings by Gil Reid. -- Second edition (10th printing, 1978) -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Books, 1967. Scenes from the Shore Lines : North Shore Line, South Shore Line / by Robert P. Olmsted. -- [Janesville, Wis.?] : R.P. Olmsted, 1964 (2nd printing, July 1965) Schedule of pay, rules and regulations governing locomotive engineers : effective May 5, 1943, superseding agreement of March 16, 1926. -- [Portland, Or.] : [Northern Pacific Terminal Company of Oregon], 1943. Schedule of pay, rules and regulations governing locomotive engineers, locomotive firemen and hostlers : effective August 1, 1925. -- [Portland, Or.?] : [Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co.], 1925. The search for safety : a history of railroad signals and the people who made them / by Mary Brignano and Max McCullough ; with graphic design by Sid Navratil. -- Pittsburgh, PA : American Standard, ©1981. -- vi, 199 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, plans, facsimiles ; 24 cm Summary: Commissioned by Union Switch & Signal Division of American Standard, Inc., this volume traces the beginnings of railroad signal technology in the early 19th century to the 1970s. Includes wayside signals, cab signals, interlocking, highway crossing protection, automatic train control, signals on subways and elevated railroads, track circuit coding, etc. The search for steam : a cavalcade of smoky action by the greatest railroad photographers / by Joe G. Collias. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, ©1972. -- 360 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm


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Summary: Pictorial work of steam locomotives on North American railroads in the 1940s and'50s. Seattle Car & Foundry Company. Catalogue no. 3, December 1913. -- Seattle, WA : NorthWest Short Line, 1974. -- 71 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm Summary: Reproduction of catalog published by Seattle Car & Foundry Company, Seattle, in December 1913. "Designers and Builders of Railroad and Logging Equipment. Catalogue No,. 503" -- Cover.

Seattle trolley coaches / by Harre W. Demoro. -- South Gate, California : Interurbans Magazine, 1971. -- 124 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 54 = vol. 27, no. 2, summer 1970) Summary: Illustrated

description of the history and operations of the Seattle, Washington, trolley bus system, begun by the Seattle Transit System in 1940. The second diesel spotter's guide / by Jerry A. Pinkepank. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1973 (4th printing, 1980) -- 459 pages : illustrations ; 14 x 21 cm Self-propelled diesel cars and multiple-unit trains : a review of recent developments in the United States and overseas / by Stanley Berge. -- Chicago, Illinois : Northwestern University School of Commerce, ©1952. -- 80 pages : illustrations, maps, diagrams ; 28 cm Summary: Includes equal sections on American self-propelled cars and post-World War II developments overseas. Service instructions, Fairmont motor car engines : issued July 1954. -- Fairmont, Minn. : Fairmont Railway Motors, 1954. -- (Bulletin (Fairmont Railway Motors) ; 200E)

Seventy-five years of Railroad history : cumulative index 1921-1996 / compiled by George M. Jenks. -- Westford, Mass. : Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, 1997. Summary: Index to the R&LHS Bulletin (1921-1972) and its successor, Railroad History (1972-1996). The Shasta Route in all its grandeur : a scenic guide book from San Francisco, California, to Portland, Oregon, on the road of a thousand wonders. -- Exclusive edition. -- Chicago : Curt Teich & Co., [1924?] -- 1 volume (21 mounted color plates, 1 folded ; chiefly color illustrations, map ; 25 x 31 cm Summary: Album of color lithographs of scenic highlights on the Southern Pacific's Shasta Route, via the Siskiyou Line and Grants Pass. The library's copy is heavily damaged with one of the plate removed. Others unrelated to the Shasta Route have been glued on some of the pages. The Shasta Route, 1863-1887 : the railroad link between the Sacramento and the Columbia / William Harland Boyd. -- New York : Arno Press, a New York Times company, 1981. -- (The railroads) Summary: History of the building of SP's Shasta Route from Sacramento, California, to Portland, Oregon. -- Originally presented as the author's dissertation, University of California, 1943. -- Includes footnotes and bibliography. Contents: I. The Southern Pacific Company's Shasta Route -- II. The genesis of the enterprise -- III. The construction in the Sacramento Valley -- IV. The contest in the Willamette Valley -- V. The ascendancy of Ben Holladay -- VI. The Stewardship of Henry Villard -- VII. The groundwork of consolidation -- VIII. The Southern Pacific reaches the Pacific Northwest. The Shay locomotive : titan of the timber / Michael Koch. -- Limited edition. -- Denver, Colorado : The World Press, Inc., ©1971. -- ix, 486 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, portraits, plans, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Shay geared steam locomotive, its invention, design, manufacture, owners, operation and use. Includes biographical information of Ephraim Shay and others and history of the Lima Locomotive Works. -- Includes bibliography, including catalogues, maps, atlases (pages 471-477) and index (pages 479-486).


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Contents: 1. Beginnings of Lima -- 2. Meanwhile, up in Michigan -- 3. The remarkable Ephraim Shay -- 4. Necessity, and ingenuity: twin mothers of invention -- 5. Lima builds the Shay -- 6. The Shay locomotive patent -- 7. Ephraim Shay enjoys the fruits of his labors in his later years -- 8. The mysterious William Crippen -- 9. The boom in Shays -- 10. Lima's middle years -- 11. Decline and fall: the twilight of the Shay -- 12. Shay competitors and imitators -- 13. The Cass Scenic Railroad -- An album of Shay photographs -- Shay construction list -- Willamette construction list -- Catalogues -- Maps and atlases. Shays and other geared locos from catalogs and cyclopedias. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1975. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 34) Shays on the switchbacks : a history of the Lenora, Mt. Sicker Railway / by Elwood White and David Wilkie. -- Victoria, B.C. : British Columbia Railway Historical Association, ©1963 (second printing, 1964) -- 40 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 23 cm Summary: History of the narrow gauge railway built to carry copper ore from the mines on Mount Sicker on Vancouver Island. It operated from 1901 to 1908 and was dismantled in 1912. Sherman Hill / James L. Ehernberger and Francis G. Gschwind. -- Callaway, Nebraska : EG Publications, 1973 (2nd printing, 1978) -- 128 pages : illustrations, portraits, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History and operations of Union Pacific Railroad's climb over Sherman Hill between Cheyenne and Laramie in Wyoming. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: 1. Locating the route -- 2. Building the railroad -- 3. Operations and reconstruction -- 4. Alternate main line -- 5. Album of photos -- The Ames Monument -- 6. Sherman Hill potpourri. Sherman Hill : a guide to facilities and operations / Donald K. Park II. -- Fort Collins, Colorado : Parkrail, 1985. -- iv, 24 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Detailed review of the infrastructure and operating procedures on the Union Pacific Railroad's main line over the continental divide

between Cheyenne and Laramie, Wyoming. Contents: Introduction and overview -- Rail, ties and ballast -- Signal systems -- Operating and dispatching procedures -- Radio frequencies -- Concluding remarks. -- Includes bibliography. Ships and narrow gauge rails : the story of the Pacific Coast Company / by Gerald M. Best. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Howell-North, 1964. Shop hints on locomotive valve settings / by Jack Britton. -- Second edition. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman Publishing Company, 1926. Shops and shop practice. Volume 1 / by Marshall M. Kirkman. -- Edition 1909. -- New York : Cropley Phillips, 1909. -- (Science of railways) Shops and shop practice. Volume 2 / by Marshall M. Kirkman. -- Edition 1909. -- New York : Cropley Phillips, 1909. -- (Science of railways) A short haul to the bay : a history of the Narragansett Pier Railroad / by James N.J. Henwood. -- Brattleboro, Vt. : Stephen Greene Press, 1969. A short history of American locomotive builders in the steam era / by John H. White. -- First edition. -- Washington, D.C. : Bass, Inc., ©1982. -- 112 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, plans, maps ; 23 cm Summary: Brief history of the steam locomotive industry in the United States, from its beginnings in the 1830s to the end of steam in the 1950s. Includes short histories of individual firms. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: Introduction -- 1. The American locomotive industry -- 2. Histories of the individual firms. A short history of American railways : covering ten decades / by Slason Thompson. -- Chicago : Bureau of Railway News & Statistics, 1925 (Chicago : Press of Tucker-Kenworthy) -- [ix], 473 pages : illustrations, portrait, maps ; 22 cm.


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A short history of American railways, covering ten decades / by Slason Thompson. -- Second edition. -- New York : D. Appleton and Company, 1925. A short history of Florida railroads / Gregg Turner. -- Charleston, SC : Arcadia Publishing, an imprint of Tempus Publishing, Inc., ©2003. -- 160 pages : illustrations, maps, facsimiles ; 25 cm -- (Making of America series) Summary: Narrative history of Florida's railroads, beginning in the 1830's. Contents: Territorial lines -- From statehood to secession -- Civil War, Reconstruction and fraud -- A system emerges -- The Connecticut Yankee -- Flagler -- Doings in West Florida -- Two rivals: the Coast Line and the Seaboard -- Here and there -- The boom -- Pursuing business -- Survivors. Short line to paradise : the story of the Yosemite Valley Railroad / by Hank Johnston. -- 4th revised ed. (2nd printing, June 1975) -- Yosemite, Calif. : Flying Spur Press; trade distribution: Trans-Anglo Books, Corona del Mar, Calif., 1971, 1962.

Shortlines of the Pacific Northwest / Jim Shaw. -- La Mirada, CA : Four Ways West Publications, ©2011 -- 191 pages : illustrations (chiefly colored) ; 28 cm Summary: Comprehensive survey with photos and text of the short line railroads in

Washington and Oregon. Includes maps of each state on endpapers. Shovelnoses / by Hol Wagner -- LaGrange, Ill. : Burlington Route Historical Society, 1984. -- 46 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), diagrams ; 28 cm -- (Burlington bulletin ; no. 13, 4th quarter 1984) Summary: History of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad's diesel-powered Zephyr streamliners of the 1930s and 1940s. They were nicknamed "Shovelnoses" because of their distinctive front end.

Sierra Railroad film making-- a production handbook / Produced by Al Rose. -- Sonora, California : Sierra Railroad Company, ©1976. -- 16 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Addressed to film makers: "A half-century of experience backs up the Sierra Railroad claim to quality in film production … to further your understanding of our company, we had prepared this booklet explaining our physical plant and rolling stock." -- page 2. Sierra Railway / by Dorothy Newell Deane. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Howell-North, 1960. Signatures in steel / Greg McDonnell. -- Toronto, Canada : Stoddard Publishing Co., ©1991 (reprinted January 1995) -- 208 pages : chiefly color photographs ; 29 x 32 cm Summary: Album of images of Canadian railroading during the last half of the 20th century. -- “A Stoddard-Boston Mills Press edition.” Silver San Juan : the Rio Grande Southern Railroad / Mallery Hope Ferrell. -- 1st ed. -- Boulder, Colorado : Pruett Publishing Company, ©1973. The silver short line : a history of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad / Ted Wurm and Harre W. Demoro -- First edition. -- Glendale, California : Trans-Anglo Books, a division of Interurban Press, ©1983. -- 257 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Detailed history of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad, 1879 to 1950, and includes its restoration at Virginia City in 1976. Includes scale drawing of a locomotive, cars, and the roundhouse at Reno; roster of locomotives, freight and passenger cars; list of motion pictures and television programs using V&T equipment. Silverton multimodal alternatives study / Rail Division, Oregon Department of Transportation. -- [Salem, Or.] : Oregon Department of Transportation, Rail Division, 2002. -- 1 v. various pagings ca 200 p. maps, drawing ; 28 cm. The Silverton train : a story of southwestern Colorado's narrow gauges / by Louie Hunt, with photographs by the author. -- Leucadia, California :


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Louie Hunt, 1955. (Encinitas, California : printed by Coast Dispatch) -- 70 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 31 cm Summary: Histories of the Denver & Rio Grande Western, the Mount Blanca & Western and the Rio Grande Southern, the Silverton passenger trains operated by D&RGW and roster of narrow gauge locomotives. Simon Benson : Northwest lumber king / by Alice Benson Allen ; photographs compiled by Benson Allen. -- First edition. -- Portland, Oregon : Binfords & Mort, 1971. -- 144 pages : illustration, portraits ; 29 cm Summary: Biography of Simon Benson (1851-1952), pioneer logger, who introduced steam donkey engines and steam locomotives to lumbering in the Northwest and operated logging railroads in Oregon and Washington. Single stage steam driven air compressors : April 1942 (superseding issue of June 1931). -- Wilmerding, Pa. : Westinghouse Air Brake Co., Air Brake Division, 1942. -- (Instruction pamphlet (Westinghouse Air Brake Co.) ; no. 5036) Six axle quartet : an essay of diesel portraiture / photography, Lowell Amrine ; design Tom Jamieson. -- Claremont, California : Gilliard Press, 1980. -- 96 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 26 cm Contents: A study in diversity -- Pure portraiture -- The task at hand -- Trio and quartets -- The general purpose fraternity -- The grandeur of it all -- Epilogue. Six units to Sycamore : Chicago Great Western in Illinois / by Robert P. Olmsted. -- Woodridge, Illinois : McMillan Publications, ©1967. -- 32 unnumbered pages : chiefly photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Photographs of Chicago Great Western Railway freight operations in Chicago and along its mainline to Sycamore, Illinois (about 50 miles west of Chicago), in the 1960s. The Skunk Railroad : Fort Bragg to Willits / by Spencer Crump. -- Los Angeles : Trans-Anglo Books, 1983. -- 64 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 21 cm

Summary: History of the California Western Railroad of Mendocino County, California. The Skunk railroad : Fort Bragg to Willits / by Spencer Crump. -- Third edition (revised) -- Costa Mesa, Calif. : Trans-Anglo Books, 1971. -- 64 pages : illustrations, portraits, map ; 21 cm Summary: History of the California Western Railroad of Mendocino County, California. The slim princess : the story of the Southern Pacific narrow gauge / by John B. Hungerford. -- 4th ed. -- Reseda, Calif. : Hungerford Press, 1965. Slim rails through the sand : a graphic presentation of the Carson & Colorado - Southern Pacific narrow gauge railroad / by George Turner. -- Limited first edition. -- Long Beach, California : Johnston & Howe, ©1963. -- 102 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Carson & Colorado, later Southern Pacific, narrow gauge line in Nevada and eastern California's Owens Valley. Slim rails through the sand : a graphic presentation of the Carson & Colorado - Southern Pacific narrow gauge railroad / by George Turner. -- Second printing (revised), June 1964. -- Los Angeles : Trans-Anglo Books, 1964. -- [vii], 102 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans, facsimiles ; 29 cm -- (Great American history series) Summary: History of the Carson & Colorado, later Southern Pacific, narrow gauge line in Nevada and eastern California's Owens Valley. Slow train to yesterday / by Archie Robertson ; illustrated with drawings by F. Strobel. -- New York : Somerset Books, ©1945. -- ix, 189 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 20 cm Summary: Vignettes of passenger service and mixed trains on American short line railroads taken from the author's travels. Contents: Train of thought -- Root, hog or die -- Slow train to yesterday -- The waters rose and took her track -- Life is like a mountain railway -- The smoking-car -- Pitcher and bowl -- The passing of the five-fifteen -- Sparks fly upward -- The last of the Mohicans -- The icing on the brakeman's shoes.


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Smoke above the plains : Union Pacific, Kansas Division / [by] Ehernberger and Gschwind. -- Callaway, Neb. : E&G Publications, 1965. -- 64 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Detailed descriptions of the main lines and each of the branches of the Kansas Division, with illustrations and data of the steam locomotives used on the division in the 1930s to 1950s. The principal main line connected Kansas City, Missouri, to Denver, Colorado. -- Maps of Kansas Division (May 1933 and May 30, 1965) on end papers. Smoke across the prairie : Union Pacific, Nebraska Division / [by] Ehernberger and Gschwind. -- Golden, Colorado : Intermountain Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, 1964. -- 61 pages : illustrations, photographs, graphs ; 29 cm Summary: Detailed descriptions of the main lines and each of the branches of the Nebraska Division, with illustrations and data of the steam locomotives used on the division from the 1930s to the 1950s. The principal main lines connected Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Omaha, Nebraska to Cheyenne, Wyoming. -- Map of Nebraska Division, 1948, on end papers. Smoke along the Columbia : Union Pacific, Oregon Division / [by] Ehernberger and Gschwind. -- Callaway, Nebraska : E&G Publications, 1968. -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Detailed descriptions of the main lines and each of the branches of the Oregon Division, with illustrations and data of the steam locomotives used on the division from the 1930s to the 1950s. The principal main lines connected Huntington, Oregon (connection with the Oregon Short Line), Portland, Seattle and Spokane. Smoke and rat holes : stories of a railroad helper station / by Dan Rehwalt. -- Oakridge, OR : Grizzly Press, ©2008. -- 118 pages : photographs, portraits ; 22 cm Summary: Stories of Oakridge, Oregon, a base of operations of the Southern Pacific Railroad for its route over the Cascade Range. The author recollects his experiences as a machinist in the roundhouse. Smoke down the canyons : Union Pacific, Idaho Division / [by] Ehernberger and Gschwind. -- Callaway, Nebraska : E&G Publications, 1966. -- 64

pages : illustrations, photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Detailed descriptions of the main lines and each of the branches of the Idaho Division (formerly the Oregon Short Line), with illustrations and data of the steam locomotives used on the division from the 1930s to the 1950s. The principal main line connected Granger, Wyoming, Pocatello and Boise, Idaho, and Huntington, Oregon. -- Maps of Idaho Division and North Western District on end papers. Smoke in the canyon : my steam days in Dunsmuir / by Dick Murdock ; foreword by Ted Wurm. -- Limited edition. -- Ross, California : May-Murdock Publications, 1986 (first printing, April 1986) -- 140

pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Description of the last days of steam and transition to diesel on the Southern Pacific's

Shasta Division, using personal remembrances, anecdotes and illustrations. Smoke over the divide : Union Pacific, Wyoming Division / [by] Ehernberger and Gschwind. -- Callaway, Nebraska : E&G Publications, 1965. (second printing, 1966) -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles ; 29 cm. Summary: Detailed descriptions of the main lines and each of the branches of the Idaho Division (formerly the Oregon Short Line), with illustrations and data of the steam locomotives used on the division from the 1930s to the 1950s. The principal main line crossed the Rockies via Sherman Hill and connected Cheyenne and Granger, Wyoming, and Ogden, Utah. -- Maps of Wyoming Division (Jan. 1, 1938 and May 1, 1959) on end papers. Snowplow : clearing mountain rails / by Gerald M. Best. -- 1st ed. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Howell-North Books, 1966. Some classic trains / by Arthur D. Dubin. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing, ©1964. -- 434 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial review of passenger train travel in North America in the 20th century.


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A song of Yamhill and Oregon's northwestern Willamette Valley / Gordon N. Zimmerman. -- 1st ed. -- Portland, Ore. : Binford & Mort Publishing, 2005. The Soo Line / by Patrick Dorin. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : Superior Publishing Company, ©1979. -- 192 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the Soo Line Railroad; also discussed freight and passenger services and locomotives and rolling stock and other facilities. South American steam / by Roy Christian and Ken Mills. -- [United States] : [Publisher not identified], ©1970. -- 74 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Descriptions and photographs of narrow gauge railways from the authors' travels in 1969 and 1970. South Pacific Coast : an illustrated history of the narrow gauge South Pacific Coast Railroad / by Bruce A. MacGregor. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Howell-North, 1968. The South Park line : a concise history / [by] Chappell, Richardson & Hauck. -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, 1974. -- 280 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm -- (Colorado rail annual ; no. 12) Summary: History of the narrow gauge railway built by the Denver, South Park & Pacific through South Park to Leadville and over the continental Divide through the Alpine Tunnel to Gunnison, Colorado; reorganized as the Denver Leadville & Gunnison Railway in 1889; after 1898 operated by the Colorado & Southern.

South Shore : the last interurban / by William D. Middleton. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1970 (third printing, Jan. 1973) -- 176 pages : illustrations, maps, drawings ; 29 cm Summary: The Chicago,

South Shore and South Bend Railroad operated electric interurbans along the south shore of Lake Michigan through Indiana to South Bend. Includes photographs, maps, timetables, scale interurban and locomotive drawings. South Shore excursions, 1992. -- Special edition timetable. -- Neenah, WI : Soo Line Historical and Technical Society, 1992. Summary: Trip guide for a rail excursion in August 1992 near the south shore of Lake Superior along the former Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic. Includes a brief history. Southern Pacific / Bill Yenne. -- New York : Bonanza Books ; distributed by Crown Publishers, 1985. -- 127 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps (some color), facsimiles ; 31 cm Summary: Pictorial history of the Southern Pacific Railroad. Contents: A golden dream, 1850-1861 -- The Golden Spike, 1862-1869 -- The Golden State, 1870-1890 -- The golden west, 1870-1890 -- The golden years, 1890-1917 -- The golden century, 1917-1985. Southern Pacific : the roaring story of a fighting railroad / Neill C. Wilson, Frank J. Taylor. -- New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., ©1952 (fifth printing) -- viii, illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm Summary: Narrative history of the Southern Pacific Railroad. -- Includes bibliography and index. Southern Pacific 1269 / Howard P. Wise. -- Burlingame, California : Chatham Publishing Company, 1983 (1st printing, April 1983) -- 23 pages : photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Description and history of the preserved Southern Pacific Company's S-12 class 0-6-0 steam switcher locomotive no. 1269; built by Lima in 1924; retired by the railroad in 1957; donated to the city of Richmond, California; restored by the Pacific Locomotive Association. Contents: I. Railfair Sacramento 1981 -- II. SP's S-12's -- III. Home is Castro Point -- IV. Railfair Sacramento 1982.


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Southern Pacific AC Class 4-8-8-2 pictorial, AC-4 #4100 to AC-6 #4150. Book 2 / by Jeff Ainsworth. -- First edition. -- La Crescenta, California : Monte Vista Publishing, LLC, ©2003 -- 74 pages : all photographs ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Southern Pacific steam series ; v. 23; Monte Vista steam series ; volume 31) Summary: Images of SP cab-forward steam locomotives in the 1930s, '40s and '50s. The Southern Pacific along the Pacific Coast : the photography of Malcolm R. "Mac" Gaddis / Rod Crossley and Joe Dale Morris. -- First edition. -- Upland, California : Southern Pacific Historical & Technical Society, ©2014. -- 230 pages : chiefly photographs ; 23 x 29 cm Summary: "A pictorial of daily operations on the Southern Pacific Railroad through the amazing photography of a Southern Pacific official" -- Title page. Southern Pacific Bay Area steam / Harre W. Demoro. -- Burlingame, California : Chatham Publishing Company, ©1979 (second printing, June 1979) -- 143 pages : 29 cm Summary: Pictorial review of railroading in the San Francisco Bay Area during the steam era; includes the steam-powered ferry boats operated by the railroads. Contents: 1. Steam along the shore -- 2. South from San Francisco -- 3. The streamliners -- 4. East from Oakland -- 5. Ferry steamers on the Bay -- 6. Steam to the Redwoods -- 7. The locomotives. Southern Pacific Company diagrams of locomotives and tenders. Volume 1, Pacific Lines / edited by Richard K. Wright. -- Oakhurst, Calif. : Wright Enterprises, 1973. Southern Pacific Company equipment circular no. 14 : equipment of important through and local trains / edited by Richard K. Wright. -- Oakhurst, Calif. : Wright Enterprises, 1972. Summary: Reprint of SP circular originally published in 1946. Southern Pacific Company steam locomotive compendium / Timothy S. Diebert, Joseph A. Strapac. -- Huntington Beach, CA : Shade Tree Books, 1987.

Southern Pacific country / by Donald Sims ; photographs by the author. -- 1st ed. -- Glendale, California : Trans-Anglo Books, a division of Interurban Press, 1988 (first printing, winter 1988) -- 187 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps ; 29 cm Summary: Description and photographs of operations on the Southern Pacific in the 1980s. Contents: Introduction: from mountains to plains -- Where it all began: the Sacramento Division -- The boxcar railroad: a look at the wooden railroad [Oregon Division] -- Baywatch: San Francisco and the Coast Route -- Passing of an institution: the Bay Area commuter trains -- Power on the Hill: tunnels, mountains and big diesels -- The valley: railroading, California style -- Matrix: Southern California is SP country -- About those diesels: SP was a seller's market -- Desert corridor: busiest division on the SP -- Run, run, run: Southern Pacific east of El Paso -- The Rock in red and grey: The Golden State Route belongs to SP -- Division maps. Southern Pacific Daylight trains 98-99. Volume 1 / by Richard K. Wright. -- Thousand Oaks, California : Wright Enterprises, ©1970. -- 656 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimiles, plans, diagrams, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History and operations of the SP's Daylight passenger trains in California with over 1,000 illustrations. Includes action and builder's photographs, scale drawings of motive power and passenger equipment, maps, timetables, advertising matter, color schemes, consists lists, specifications and rosters. -- From dust jacket. -- Includes index (pages 655-656). Contents: Acknowledgments -- Dedication -- Foreword -- 1. History -- 2. Test trips and time trials -- 3. Exhibitions -- 4. Inauguration -- 5. Ninety-eight in action -- 6. Ninety-nine in action -- 7. Dieselization -- 8. Other Daylights -- 9. Consists -- 10. Motive power -- 11. Passenger cars -- 12. Car construction -- 13. Interiors -- 14. Trucks -- 15. Heralds -- 16. Painting and lettering -- 17. Servicing -- 18. Crews -- 19. Terminal points -- 20. Highlights. Southern Pacific Daylight trains 98-99. Volume 1 / by Richard K. Wright. -- Third edition. -- Pasadena, California : Whistle Stop Publications ; co-publishers, T. Frederick Hill and Wayne T. Lyndon, 1977, ©1970


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(first printing, September 1977) -- 656 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimiles, plans, diagrams, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History and operations of the SP's Daylight passenger trains in California with over 1,000 illustrations. Includes action and builder's photographs, scale drawings of motive power and passenger equipment, maps, timetables, advertising matter, color schemes, consists lists, specifications and rosters. -- From dust jacket. -- Includes index (pages 655-656). Contents: Acknowledgments -- Dedication -- Foreword -- 1. History -- 2. Test trips and time trials -- 3. Exhibitions -- 4. Inauguration -- 5. Ninety-eight in action -- 6. Ninety-nine in action -- 7. Dieselization -- 8. Other Daylights -- 9. Consists -- 10. Motive power -- 11. Passenger cars -- 12. Car construction -- 13. Interiors -- 14. Trucks -- 15. Heralds -- 16. Painting and lettering -- 17. Servicing -- 18. Crews -- 19. Terminal points -- 20. Highlights. Southern Pacific dieselization / by John Bonds Garmany ; introduction by Richard Steinheimer ; rosters by Richard E. Buike. -- Edmonds, Wash. : Pacific Fast Mail, 1985.

The Southern Pacific in Oregon / Ed Austin & Tom Dill. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific Fast Mail, ©1987. -- 319 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps ; Summary: History of the Southern Pacific Railroad in Oregon and a line-by-line

description of its main lines and branches. Contents: I. Early rail development in Oregon -- II. The greater Portland area -- III. The Valley Main Line -- IV. The eastside branches -- V. The westside branches -- VI. The coast branches -- VII. The Siskiyou Line -- VIII. The Cascade Line -- Appendix -- List of maps -- Index. The Southern Pacific in Oregon pictorial / Ed Austin & Tom Dill. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific Fast Mail, ©1993. -- 255 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial review of all parts of Southern

Pacific's lines in Oregon, with historical and contemporary photographs. Contents: Introduction -- Portland and vicinity -- Valley Main Line -- Eastside branches -- Westside branches -- Coast branches -- The Siskiyous -- The Cascades -- Wendling Branch -- Index & bibliography. Southern Pacific in the Bay Area : the San Francisco-Sacramento-Stockton triangle / George H. Drury. -- Waukesha, Wisc. : Kalmbach Books, 1996. -- (Golden years of railroading ; 3) Southern Pacific Lines : Pacific Lines stations / compiled by John R. Signor. -- Pasadena, CA : Southern Pacific Historical & Technical Society, 1997. Southern Pacific Lines. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1945. -- 1 volume : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 11) Summary: Representative photographs of the Espee, selected by the editors of Trains Magazine. Southern Pacific motive power annual, 1966-1967 / written and compiled by Joseph A. Strapac. -- Burlingame, California : Chatham Publishing Company, ©1966 (2nd printing, Sept. 1974) -- 37 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Feature article on Southern Pacific's Fairbanks-Morse diesel locomotives; complete roster data on the SP's other motive power. Southern Pacific motive power annual, 1967-1968 / written and compiled by Joseph A. Strapac. -- Burlingame, California : Chatham Publishing Co., ©1968. -- 46 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Summary of the SP locomotive fleet and detailed roster, 1967-1968, with a history of Alco diesels on the Southern Pacific. Southern Pacific motive power annual, 1968-1969 / written and compiled by Joseph A. Strapac. -- Burlingame, California : Chatham Publishing Company, ©1969 (3rd printing, Sept. 1974) -- 47 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Feature article on SP’s Krauss-Maffei diesel-hydraulic locomotives; complete roster data on the SP's other motive power.


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Southern Pacific motive power annual, 1970 / written and compiled by Joseph A. Strapac. -- Burlingame, California : Chatham Publishing Company, ©1970. -- 53 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Feature article on Southern Pacific's Baldwin and Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton diesel locomotives; complete roster data on the SP's other motive power. Southern Pacific motive power annual, 1971 / written and compiled by Joseph A. Strapac. -- Burlingame, California : Chatham Publishing Company, ©1971. (first printing, December 1971) -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Feature article on Southern Pacific's General Electric diesel locomotives; complete roster data on the SP's other motive power. Southern Pacific motive power annual, 1972 / written and compiled by Joseph A. Strapac. -- Burlingame, California : Chatham Publishing Company, 1973. (2nd printing, March 1973) -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Feature article on Southern Pacific's Electro-Motive "Covered Wagon" diesel locomotives; complete roster data on the SP's other motive power. Southern Pacific motive power annual, 1973 / written and compiled by Joseph A. Strapac. -- Seventh year edition. -- Burlingame, California : Chatham Publishing Company, 1974. -- 95 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Feature article: Electro-Motive, two decades of road switchers and hood units; changes in operations and motive power; complete roster data on the SP's other motive power. Southern Pacific motive power annual, 1977-1980 / Donald V. Jewell. -- Burlingame, Calif. : Chatham Publishing, 1981 (1st printing, Jan. 1981) Southern Pacific motive power pictorial : 1987/1988, the interim years / by Joseph W. Shine. -- La Mirada, CA : Four Ways West Publishing, ©1988. -- 128 pages : photographs (some color), map ; 28 cm

Southern Pacific narrow gauge / by Mallory Hope Ferrell. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific Fast Mail, ©1982. -- 272 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plans ; 29 cm Summary: Comprehensive history of the narrow gauge Carson & Colorado Railroad and its Southern Pacific remnant between Laws and Keeler, California, abandoned in 1960. Contents: Preface, desert commotions -- The Slim Princess -- Bonanza in the desert -- Mixed train from Mina -- Narrow gauge to nowhere -- Twilight on the narrow gauge -- Like the Lost Tribe: rosters -- Roster [locomotives, cars]. The Southern Pacific of Mexico and the West Coast route / by John R. Signor and John A. Kirchner. -- San Marino, Calif. : Golden West Books, 1987. Southern Pacific Oregon Division / Brian Jennison, Victor Neves. -- Mukilteo, Washington : Hundman Publishing, 1997. -- 128 pages : color photographs, color maps ; 24 x 32 cm Summary: Album of views of the Southern Pacific's lines in Oregon and northern California from the 1970s to 1990s. Contents: 1. The Valley Main -- 2. Branchline empire -- 3. Siskiyou Branch -- 4. Cascade crossing -- 5. The Modoc Line -- 6. Shasta Route. Southern Pacific passenger train consists and cars, 1955-1958 / by Harry Stegmaier. -- Lynchburg, VA : TLC Publishing, Inc., 2001. -- 118 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), photographs, diagrams, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Narrative description of trains and consists with lists of cars. Includes photographs of cars, their exteriors and interiors and facsimiles of car diagrams, advertising, menus and timetables. Describes services and amenities. Contents: 1. The Overland Route -- 2. The Shasta Route -- 3. The San Joaquin Valley Line -- 4. The Coast Line -- 5. The Sunset Route -- 6. The Golden State Route -- 7. Northwestern Pacific. Southern Pacific passenger trains. Volume 1, night trains on the Coast Route / compiled, written and published by Dennis Ryan and Joseph Shine. -- La Mirada, Calif. : Four Ways West, 1986 (1st printing)


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-- 190 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, diagrams, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History and operations of Southern Pacific's fleet of overnight passenger trains it operated on the Coast Route between Los Angeles and the Bay Area from the 1900s to 1971. Contents: Coast Route named trains -- Coast Route development -- Foreword, volume 1 -- 1. the Lark -- 2. Sunset Express; Sunset Limited -- 3. Los Angeles-San Francisco passenger; the Coaster -- 4. the Starlight -- 5. the Coast Mail -- 6. Military (main) trains -- 7. Santa Margarita Hill -- 8. Passenger motive power -- Los Angeles Passenger Terminal switchers. Southern Pacific review / Joseph A. Strapac. -- [Daly City, California] : Pacific Coast Chapter, Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, 1986 (Huntington Beach, CA : design, layout and production by Shade Tree Books) -- 128 pages : chiefly photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Feature article: "Southern Pacific's Baldwin diesels." Includes updates on motive power. Southern Pacific review, 1952-82 / Joseph A. Strapac. -- Huntington Beach, Calif. : Pacific Coast Chapter of Railway & Locomotive Historical Society [publisher] ; design, layout & production by Shade Tree Books, 1983. Southern Pacific review, 1978-79 / Joseph A. Strapac. -- Huntington Beach, Calif. : published by Pacific Coast Chapter of Railway & Locomotive Historical Society ; design, layout & production by Shade Tree Books, 1979. -- 128 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Feature article on the dieselization of the Texas & New Orleans; data and illustrations of other SP locomotives and roster for 1979. Southern Pacific review, 1980 / Joseph A. Strapac. -- Huntington Beach, Calif. : published by Pacific Coast Chapter of Railway & Locomotive Historical Society ; design, layout & production by Shade Tree Books, 1981. Southern Pacific review, 1981 / Joseph A. Strapac. -- Huntington Beach, Calif. : Pacific Coast Chapter of Railway & Locomotive Historical Society (publisher) ;

design, layout & production by Shade Tree Books, 1982. Southern Pacific steam locomotives : a pictorial anthology of western railroading / compiled by Donald Duke. -- Second edition (tenth printing, December 1978) -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, 1962. -- 88 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Southern Pacific steam locomotives : a pictorial anthology of western railroading / compiled by Donald Duke. -- Second edition (1st printing, May 1962) -- San Marino, California : Pacific Railway Journal, a division of Pacific Railroad Publications, Inc., 1962. -- 88 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: "A pictorial anthology of Western Railroading in the grand manner. The genius of steam locomotives has been given the highball from cover to cover by more than 115 choice illustrations. The superb photographs trace the history of motive power from the early wood burner to the striking "Daylight" with its red and orange livery." -- Dust jacket Southern Pacific, 1901-1985 / by Don L. Hofsommer ; forward by Richard C. Overton. -- 1st ed. -- College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 1986. Southern Pacific's Coast Line / John R. Signor. -- Wilton, Calif. : Signature Press, 1994. Southern Pacific's first century / compiled by the staff of the railroad's Public Relations Department. -- San Francisco : Southern Pacific Company, 1955. -- 106 pages : illustrations, portraits, map ; 19 cm Summary: Brief history of the Southern Pacific. "The text is a revision and expansion of a previous booklet, '75 years of progress.'" Southern railroads. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1944. -- [2] pages, [20] leaves of plates : chiefly photographs ; 26 x 36 cm -- (Trains album of photographs ; book 5) Summary: Photographs from the 1930s and 1940s of trains and motive power of the trunk lines (plus some smaller railroads) serving the South. Part of a series by the editors of Trains Magazine.


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The Southern Railway system : an illustrated history / by William Webb. -- Erin, Ontario : Boston Mills Press, ©1986. -- 159 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Primarily illustrations, describes the history of the Southern Railway. Contents: I. The early lines, 1827-1859 -- II. The war years, 1860-1865 -- III. Reconstruction, 1866-1870 -- IV. Transition, 1871-1893 -- V. Southern Railway, 1894-1982. Southern, western, southwestern rates : freight rates in Southern Freight Association territory ; freight rates in Western Trunk Lines territory ; freight rates in Southwestern Freight Bureau territory / by G. Lloyd Wilson. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1940. -- (International library : 17) The Soviet transport system. -- [Moscow, USSR?] : Novosti Press Agency Publishing House, 1986. -- 1 volume (46 unnumbered pages) : illustrations ; cm Summary: Description of transport modes in the Soviet Union, circa 1885, published for a Canadian audience. Contents: What do townspeople ride in? -- Soviet lorries -- Soviet railways: problems and prospects -- Riding the waves at all latitudes -- Aviation in the service of peace and cooperation -- Goods delivered by pipe -- The USSR--Canada: good neighbourliness, cooperation and trade. SP&S : the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway / Ed Austin & Tom Dill ; book design/cover illustration, Mike Pearsall ; birds-eye maps, John Signor ; route maps and track diagrams, Ed Austin]. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific Fast Mail, ©1996. -- 375 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, diagrams ; 29 cm Summary: History, operations and segment-by-segment description of the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway and its subsidiaries, including Oregon Electric; Oregon Trunk; Pacific & Eastern; Gales Creek & Wilson River; and the United Railways. Special railroad freight services. Part 1-2 / by G. Lloyd Wilson. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1940. -- (International library : 15)

Spectacular railroad photography : a full color guide to weather and lighting conditions / by Roger M. Ingbretsen. -- Edmonds, Wash. : Hundman Publishing, 1988. Summary: A guide to using natural conditions to generate better railroad photographs. The Spiral Tunnels and the big hill : a Canadian railway adventure / Graeme Pole. -- Canmore, Alberta : Altitude Publishing Canada, ©1995. -- 80 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm Summary: History and operation of Canadian Pacific Railway's line over Kicking Horse Pass in the Canadian Rockies. The spirit of steam : the golden age of North American steam / William L. Withuhn. -- New York : Barnes & Noble Books, 1999. -- 144 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 30 cm Spokane, Portland & Seattle color guide to freight and passenger equipment / Ed Austin. -- Scotch Plains, NJ : Morning Sun Books, 1998.

Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway cabooses : a history / by Paul T. Hobbs. -- Bonners Ferry, Idaho : Great Northern Pacific Publications, 1996. -- iv, 104 pages : illustrations, map, drawings, plans ; 23 cm Summary: History of cabooses on the SP&S and its subsidiaries, 1908 to 1970. Includes

photographs and diagrams (plans and elevations) for each caboose class; complete caboose roster. Spokane, Portland and Seattle Ry : the Northwest's own railway / by Charles and Dorothy Wood. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : Superior Publishing Company, ©1974. -- 159 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: History and operations of the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway and its subsidiaries in text and photographs. Contents: The North Bank Road -- The Oregon Electric -- The United Railways Company -- The Oregon Trunk -- The motive power -- Caboose -- Steam motive power roster.


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Spokane, Portland and Seattle Ry. : color pictorial / Todd Schwenk. -- La Mirada, CA : Four Ways West, 1998.

Spokane’s street railways : an illustrated history / by Chas. V. Mutschler, Clyde L. Parent and Wilmer H. Siegert. -- Spokane, Washington : Inland Empire Railway Historical Society, ©1987. -- 208 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, diagrams, maps ;

Summary: Histories of the electric railways in and around Spokane, Washington. Consists of three separate studies: a history urban streetcar system operated by Washington Water Power Company, Spokane Traction Company, Spokane United Railways and their predecessors; reminiscences of a former Spokane United Railways employee; and a history of the interurban railroads operated by Washington Water Power Company. Contents: Editor's comments / Chas. V. Mutschler -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Street railway development in Spokane / by Chas. V. Mutchler -- 2. Memories of a motorman / by Clyde L. Parent -- 3. The Washington Water Power Company interurban lines / by Wilmer H. Siegert (Foreword -- 1. Interurbans to Spokane; 2. WWP begins construction; 3. Building the Cheney Branch; 4. Traffic development; 5. The flag station stops; [6]. Automatic block signal system; 7. Men of the interurbans; 8. Meadow Lake; 9. Rolling stock; 10. Along the way; 11. The story of the annual reports; 12. Closing days; 13. Washington Water Power's building and plans; 14. WWP's other interurban; 15. More WWP railroads) -- 4. Equipment rosters. SPSF motive power, 1986 / by Joseph W. Shine. -- La Mirada, California : Four-Ways West Publications, 1986. -- 128 pages : photographs (some color) ; 28 cm Summary: Motive power review of the two constituents of the Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corporation the merger vehicle of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe and the Southern Pacific. In 1986 the Interstate Commerce Commission disapproved

the merger, and it never took place. This was the only issue of a planned annual series. The St. Joseph Valley Railway / Joseph A. Galloway and James J. Buckley. -- Chicago : Electric Railway Historical Society, 1955. -- 43 pages ; illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 28 cm -- (Bulletin (Electric Railway Historical Society) ; 16) Summary: History of the St. Joseph Valley Railway, an electric interurban line running east from Elkhart, Indiana. The St. Louis Union Station / a monograph by the architect and officers of the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis. -- St. Louis : Riverside Press, 1975. -- 72 pages : illustrations, map ; 32 cm Summary: Reprint of the 1895 edition published by National Chemigraph Company, St. Louis. Description of the construction and interior appointments of the new station in 1895. Contents: List of officers, Terminal R.R. Association of St. Louis -- Introduction / by President Wm. Taussig -- The competition -- Part I. The headhouse -- Part II. The train shed and the midway -- Part III. The power plant -- Part IV. The auxiliary buildings -- Part V. The interlocking system -- Part VI. The operative department. St. Louis Union Station and its railroads / Norbury L. Wayman. -- St. Louis, Missouri : Evelyn E. Newman Group, ©1986. -- 111 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles ; 23 cm Summary: History of Saint Louis Union Station, opened in 1894, and once the largest passenger train station in the world. Presented in two parts: I. St. Louis railroad passenger depots and the evolution of Union Station -- II. The railroads serving St. Louis and their development (with 21 profiles). The St. Louis-San Francisco transcontinental railroad : the thirty-fifth parallel project, 1853-1890 / by H. Craig Miner. -- Manhattan, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©1972. -- viii, 236 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 24 cm Summary: History of the scheme to build a transcontinental, snow-free route from Saint Louis to the Pacific. -- Includes appendix, source notes, bibliography and index.


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Contents: 1. A haunted journey -- 2. The South-East Branch -- 3. Disunion and disruption -- 4. John C. Fremont and the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Company -- 5. The South Pacific Railroad Company -- 6. Played out -- 7. The St. Louis and San Francisco Railway Company -- 8. Expansion -- 9. Mr. Nickerson, Mr. Huntington and Mr. Gould: imperialists -- 10. The Western Division -- 11. Siege and capitulation. Standard mechanical examinations on locomotive firing and running : being the progressive examinations for the first, second, and third years, which were adopted as standard by the Traveling Engineers' Associations. With answers by W. G. Wallace. Together with much valuable information for locomotive enginemen. -- Second edition. -- Chicago : Frederick J. Drake & Co., ©1918 -- 591 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm Standardized locomotives, U.S. Railroad Administration : an historic reprint / American Locomotive Company. -- Ocean, N.J. : Specialty Press, 1973, circa 1919. -- 36 pages : illustrations ; 16 x 23 cm -- (Locomotive catalogue series) Summary: Reprint of: Standardized locomotives built for the U. S. Railroad Administration / by the American Locomotive Company, circa 1919. Illustrates and gives specifications of locomotives built under the direction of the USRA during and immediately after World War 1. The state of Wyoming rail plan / submitted by Wilbur Smith Associates. -- ?? Wilber Smith Associates, 2004. -- 1 v. various ca 60 p. ill, maps 28 cm. Stations West / by Edwin D. Culp. -- Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Printers, 1972. Steam & thunder in the timber : saga of the forest railroads / Michael Kock ; ill. by Richard Ward. -- Limited ed. -- Denver, Colo. : World Press, 1979. Summary: History of logging railroads in the United States and Canada. Steam / John Westwood. -- London : Octopus Books Limited, 1980. -- 96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 33 cm

Steam along the Sound / by Nils Huxtable. -- Vancouver, B.C. : designed and printed by Evergreen Press, ©1983. -- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, map ; 21 x 27 cm Summary: Photographs of the operation of the Royal Hudson steam locomotive, ex-Canadian Pacific 2860, in British Columbia in the 1970s. Steam in the Alleghenies : Western Maryland / Ross Grenard and John Krause ; featuring photography by Robert F. Collins and William P. Price ; designed and edited by John Krause and Ed Crist. -- [Newton, N.J.] : Carstens Publications, 1980? -- 82 pages : illustrations, chiefly photographs, maps ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the Western Maryland Railway steam-powered passenger and freight trains, stations and facilities in the 1940s and 1950s. Contents: Cumberland detail map -- Cumberland east -- Durban -- Elkins and the Thomas Subdivision -- Black Fork Grade -- Connersville Subdivision -- Cumberland & Pennsylvania -- Route map. Steam in the redwoods / by Lynwood Carranco and Henry L. Sorensen. -- Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1988. -- 224 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the logging railroads of Humboldt County, California, with a chapter on each company's operations. Includes maps and locomotive rosters. Steam in the Rockies : a steam locomotive roster of the Denver Rio Grande. -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, 1963. -- 32 pages. Steam in the sixties / by Ron Ziel and George H. Foster. -- 1st ed. -- New York : Meredith Press, ©1967. -- 208 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the last steam locomotives operating in regular service on railroads in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico, including some preserved engines on tourist railroads. The steam locomotive : a century of North American classics / Jim Boyd. -- New York : MetroBooks, by arrangement with Andover Junction Publications, ©2000, 2002. -- 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm


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Summary: Illustrated history of steam power of American railroads. Many of the photos are of preserved locomotives operating in excursion service. Contents: The early Americans -- Turn of the century -- The standard era -- Super power -- Last of the giants. Steam locomotive diagrams : reprint of Great Northern 1952 edition #82 / Great Northern Railway. -- Chula Vista, California : J.W. Sheets, 1963. -- 1 volume (iv, vi leaves, 100 unnumbered leaves) : chiefly plans ; 15 x 31 cm Summary: A reprint of the Great Northern Railway edition no. 82 (1952) of its steam locomotive diagrams. Includes specifications and a diagram of each locomotive class. The steam locomotive in 1838 : Robert Stephenson's patent locomotive engine / by Thomas Tredgold. -- Felton, Calif.? : Glenwood Publishers, ©1967. -- vi, 23 pages : illustrations, plans ; 30 cm Summary: Reprint of: The steam engine : its invention and progressive improvement / by Thomas Tredgold -- London : John Weale, 1838. -- Includes 4 plates, folded, in rear pocket. The steam locomotive in America : its development in the twentieth century / Alfred W. Bruce. -- First edition. -- New York : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., ©1952. -- xii, 443 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, diagrams ; 24 cm Summary: Technical development and history of steam locomotives in the United States since 1900. Contents: 1. Railways, railroads and locomotives -- 2. Early development of the steam locomotive -- 3. The steam locomotive industry -- 4. General development of the steam locomotive, 1901 to 1950 -- 5. The basic development of power transmission, 1901 to 1950 -- 6. Development of basic elements -- 7. Progressive development of individual types of steam locomotives -- 8. Development of special-service locomotives -- 9. Growth and development of the steam locomotive -- 10. The competitors of the steam locomotive -- 11. The future design of the steam locomotive -- 12. Resume.

Steam locomotive standards. Volume one, engineering standards for the design, erection, and production of steam locomotives : updated thru 1949 / Baldwin Locomotive Works, Engineering Department. -- McCalla, Alabama : Little River Press, LLC, [2001?]. -- 1 volume (unpaged; approximately 250 pages) : illustrations, plans ; 28 cm. Steam locomotive standards. Volume two, engineering standards for the design, erection, and production of steam locomotives : updated thru 1949 / Baldwin Locomotive Works, Engineering Department. -- McCalla, Alabama : Little River Press, LLC, [2001?]. -- 1 volume (unpaged; approximately 250 pages) : illustrations, plans ; 28 cm. The steam locomotive. Parts 1-2 / by J. W. Harding. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1934. -- (International Textbook Company [bluebook] ; 502B) Steam locomotives / Luciano Greggio ; translated and adapted by Peter Kalla-Bishop ; artwork by Guido Canestrari. -- New York : Crescent Books, distributed by Crown Publishers, Inc., 1985, ©1980. -- 262 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm Summary: History of the development of steam locomotives throughout the world. Steam locomotives / edited by Linn W. Westcott. -- [7th edition, 1960]. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1960 (8th printing, 1979) -- 272 pages : illustrations, drawings, plans ; 29 x 37 cm -- (Model railroader cyclopedia ; v. 1) Summary: Details, plans and photographs of 127 representative American prototype steam locomotives, arranged by type. Provides detailed explanations of the mechanical principles, historical development, layout and function of components and apparatus. Focus is on 20th century engines. Contents: Model making from plans -- Freelance modeling -- Steam locomotives -- The parts of a steam locomotive and how they work -- Steam locomotive detail -- Locomotive types -- Locomotive plans -- Where to see the engines in person. Steam locomotives / F. George Kay. -- New York : Galahad Books, a division of A&W Promotional Book Corporation, ©1974. -- 128 pages : illustrations


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(some color) ; 28 cm Contents: Birth of an idea -- Pioneer locomotives -- Early American engines -- Advance of the iron horse -- Development of power -- Era of experiment -- Rails worldwide -- High noon of steam -- Compounds and superheaters -- Bigger and faster -- Honourable finale. Steam locomotives and tenders from the 1938 Locomotive Cyclopedia (part 2). -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1974. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 23) Steam locomotives from the 1938 Locomotive Cyclopedia (part 1). -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1974. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 22) Steam locomotives of South African Railroads. Volume 1, 1859-1910 / by D.F. Holland. -- New York : Drake Publishers, 1972. -- 144 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 26 cm -- (Drake international railroad series) Summary: Includes photographs, specifications and diagrams of each locomotive class. Steam locomotives of South African railroads. Volume 2 : SAR locos and Harbor Board locos, 1873-1904 / D.F. Holland. -- New York : Drake Publishers, 1972. -- 144 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, maps ; 26 cm -- (Drake international railroad series) Summary: The coverage of South African Railways (SAR) steam locomotives ranges from 1910 to 1955. Includes diagrams and technical specifications for each class. Steam locomotives of the Burlington Route / by Bernard Corbin, William Kerka. -- First edition. -- Red Oak, Iowa : printed by Thos. D. Murphy Co., 1960. -- 304 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, plans, diagrams, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the development and operation of the steam locomotives of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy and its subsidiaries from 1849 to the 1950s. Includes locomotive rosters, plans and diagrams and specifications. Contents: Section 1, The development of the Burlington System -- Section 2, History of Burlington motive power -- The early motive power -- Engine classes A through T -- Tenders and details -- Steam

operation on the Burlington Route -- Colorado & Southern engines -- Fort Worth & Denver engines -- Section 3, Locomotive plans and specifications -- Section 4, Rosters and assignment sheets -- Introduction -- Engine report of May 1, 1858 -- CB&Q 1904-1959 roster -- Assignment sheets -- C&S roster -- FW&D roster -- Section 5, Miscellaneous photographs. Steam locomotives of the Frisco Line / by Lloyd E. Stagner. -- First edition. -- Boulder, Colorado : Pruett Publishing Company, ©1976. Steam over Palmerston : a CNR branchline hub in the 1950s / Ian Wilson. -- Orillia, Ontario : Canadian Branchline Miniatures, ©2001. -- 192 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps ; 30 cm Summary: Canadian National Railways branch line operations in Ontario around the community of Palmerston, Ontario. Steam passenger service directory : the bible of railway preservation. -- 29th annual. -- Richmond, Vt. : Great Eastern Publishing, 1994. Steam passenger service directory : an illustrated directory listing tourist railroad, trolley, railway museum and live steam operations with regularly or intermittent passenger service. Also included are toy train exhibits. -- 25th annual. -- Richmond, Vt. : Produced by Locomotive & Railway Preservation for the Empire State Railway Museum, 1990. Steam passenger service directory, 1968 : an illustrated directory listing steam powered, trolley and museum operations with regularly or intermittent passenger service. -- Third annual. -- New York : Empire State Railway Museum, 1968. -- (Steam passenger services directory ; 3rd) Steam passenger service directory, 1972 : an illustrated directory listing steam powered, trolley and museum operations with regularly or intermittent passenger service. -- Seventh annual. -- Middletown, N.Y. : Empire State Railway Museum, 1972. -- (Steam passenger services directory ; 7th)


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Steam passenger service directory, 1975 : an illustrated directory listing tourist railroad, trolley and museum operations with regularly or intermittent passenger service. -- Tenth annual. -- Middletown, N.Y. : Empire State Railway Museum, 1975. Steam passenger service directory, 1977 : an illustrated directory listing tourist railroad, trolley and museum operations with regularly or intermittent passenger service. -- Twelfth annual. -- Middletown, N.Y. : Empire State Railway Museum, 1977. Steam passenger service directory, 1978 : an illustrated directory listing tourist railroad, trolley and museum operations with regularly or intermittent passenger service. -- Thirteenth annual. -- Middletown, N.Y. : Empire State Railway Museum, 1978. Steam passenger service directory, 1979 : an illustrated directory listing tourist railroad, trolley and museum operations with regularly or intermittent passenger service. -- Fourteenth annual. -- Middletown, N.Y. : Empire State Railway Museum, 1979. Steam passenger service directory, 1980 : an illustrated directory listing tourist railroad, trolley and museum operations with regularly or intermittent passenger service. -- Fifteenth annual. -- Middletown, N.Y. : Empire State Railway Museum, 1980. Steam passenger service directory, 1981 : an illustrated directory listing tourist railroad, trolley and museum operations with regularly or intermittent passenger service. -- Sixteenth annual. -- Middletown, N.Y. : Empire State Railway Museum, 1981. Steam passenger service directory, 1982 : an illustrated directory listing tourist railroad, trolley and museum operations with regularly or intermittent passenger service. -- Seventeenth annual. -- Middletown, N.Y. : Empire State Railway Museum, 1982.

Steam passenger service directory, 1988 : an illustrated directory listing tourist railroad, trolley and museum operations with regularly or intermittent passenger service. -- Twenty-third annual. -- Middletown, N.Y. : Empire State Railway Museum, 1988. Steam passenger service directory, 1991 : an illustrated directory listing tourist-railroad, trolley and railway-museum operations in the United States and Canada with regularly or intermittent passenger service … model and toy-train exhibits and live-steam railroads. -- 26th annual. -- Richmond, Vt. : Locomotive & Railway Preservation, 1991. Steam passenger service directory, 1992 : an illustrated directory listing tourist-railroad, trolley and railway-museum operations in the United States and Canada with regularly or intermittent passenger service … model and toy-train exhibits and live-steam railroads. -- 27th annual. -- Richmond, Vt. : Locomotive & Railway Preservation, 1992. Steam passenger service directory, 1993 : an illustrated directory listing tourist-railroad, trolley and railway-museum operations in the United States and Canada; also included are model and toy-train exhibits and live-steam railroads. -- 28th annual. -- Richmond, Vt. : Steam Passenger Service Directory, 1993. Steam passenger service directory, 1995 : a guide to tourist railways, trolley operations, railway museums, live-steam railroads and toy train exhibits in the United States and Canada. -- Special anniversary edition; 30th annual. -- Richmond, Vt. : Great Eastern Publishing, 1995. Steam pikes along the turnpikes : a pictorial pageant of steam tourist rail lines in America's scenic Northeast / by J.A. Stowe. -- Chicago, Ill. : J.A. Stowe, 1970? -- 36 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 22 x 28 cm Steam power of the New York Central. Volume 1, modern power, 1915-1955 / Alvin F. Staufer. -- Medina, Ohio : Alvin Staufer, ©1961. -- 223 pages :


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illustrations, photographs, diagrams, plans, map ; 29 cm Summary: Description of each type of NYC steam locomotive since 1915, with photographs, plans and specifications. Contents: Switchers -- Mikados -- Berkshires -- Pacifics -- Hudsons -- Streamlined -- Mohawks -- Niagaras -- Sub classes -- Calendars -- Plans -- Roster. Steam powered passenger trains of yesterday. Volume I / by E.T. Mitchell. -- Third edition. -- Paoli, Pa. : E.T. Mitchell, 1973? -- 128 pages : chiefly illustrations, photographs ; 22 cm Summary: Collection of views of American steam-powered passenger trains in the 19th and 20th centuries. Steam powered passenger trains of yesterday. Volume II / by E.T. Mitchell. -- Third edition. -- Paoli, Pa. : E.T. Mitchell, 1973? -- 110 pages : chiefly illustrations, photographs ; 22 cm Summary: Collection of views of American steam-powered passenger trains in the 19th and 20th centuries. Steam Powered Video's comprehensive railroad atlas of North America. Arizona & New Mexico / Mike Walker. -- Faversham, Kent, England : Ian Andrews : Steam Powered Publishing, 1995. -- 1 atlas (61 pages) : maps ; 30 cm Summary: Includes appendix of railroad reporting and identification marks (page 54-55) and index of geographic locations (page 56-61). Steam Powered Video's comprehensive railroad atlas of North America. California and Nevada / Mike Walker. -- Faversham, Kent, England : Ian Andrews : Steam Powered Publishing, ©1994. Steam Powered Video's comprehensive railroad atlas of North America. Colorado and Utah / Mike Walker. -- Faversham, Kent, England : Ian Andrews : Steam Powered Publishing, 1995. -- 1 atlas (64 pages) : maps ; 30 cm Summary: Includes appendix of railroad reporting and identification marks (page 50-51) and index of geographic locations (page 52-61).

Steam Powered Video's comprehensive railroad atlas of North America. Great Lakes east / Mike Walker. -- Faversham, Kent, England : Ian Andrews : Steam Powered Publishing, ©1994. -- 1 atlas (84 pages) : maps ; 30 cm Summary: Maps of Indiana, lower Michigan and Ohio. -- Includes appendix of railroad reporting and identification marks (page 60-62) and index of geographic locations (page 63-83). Steam Powered Video's comprehensive railroad atlas of North America. Great Lakes west, including Chicago & St. Louis / Mike Walker. -- Faversham, Kent, England : Ian Andrews : Steam Powered Publishing, 1996. -- 1 atlas (80 pages) : maps ; 30 cm Summary: Maps of Michigan's upper peninsula, Illinois and Wisconsin. -- Includes appendix of railroad reporting and identification marks (page 58-59) and index of geographic locations (page 60-78). Steam Powered Video's comprehensive railroad atlas of North America. North East U.S.A. / Mike Walker. -- Faversham, Kent, England : Ian Andrews : Steam Powered Publishing, ©1993. -- 1 atlas (74 pages) : maps ; 30 cm Summary: Maps of Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont. -- Includes list of railroad reporting marks (page 72-74). Steam Powered Video's comprehensive railroad atlas of North America. Pacific Northwest, including Alaska & Hawaii / Mike Walker. -- Faversham, Kent, England : Ian Andrews : Steam Powered Publishing,

1998. -- 1 atlas (74 pages) : maps ; 30 cm Summary: Includes maps of Oregon and Washington, Alaska and Hawaii. -- Includes appendix of railroad reporting and identification marks (page 60-61) and index of geographic locations (page 62-74).


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Steam railways around the world / Keith Straickland ; foreword by Miles Kington. -- Glucestershire, UK : Wrens Park Publishing, an imprint of W.J. Williams & Son Ltd., 1998. -- 149 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 26 cm Summary: Pictorial review of steam-operated passenger and freight trains on working railroads and tourist lines worldwide. Contents: England -- France -- Germany -- Turkey -- India and Nepal -- Pakistan -- China -- South America -- North America -- Zimbabwe. Steam spirit / by Nils Huxtable and Thomas R. Schultz. -- West Vancouver, B.C. : Steamscenes, 1985. -- 1 volume (32 unnumbered pages) : color photographs, drawings ; 23 x 30 cm Summary: Published in cooperation with the Norfolk Southern Corporation, describes the preserved steam locomotives and trains of the Southern Railway (beginning in 1966) and Norfolk Southern's steam excursion program, spearheaded by W. Graham Claytor. Steam towards the sunset : the railroads of Lincoln County / by Lloyd M. Palmer -- Limited edition. -- Newport, Or. : Lincoln County Historical Society, 1982. Steam trains / Colin Garrett. -- New York, NY : Gallery Books, an imprint of W. H. Smith Publishers, Inc., 1984. -- 64 pages : color photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Pictorial review of steam locomotives in service in the 1970s and 1980s in Europe, Eastern Europe, South America, Africa and Asia. Contents: The basic types -- Fantastic engines -- Into the 1990s -- Decline and fall. Steam trains of the Soo : 100 years of steam and diesel / by Leslie V. Suprey. -- Golden centennial edition, 1883-1983. -- Fortuna, Calif. : published by Steam Trains of the Soo Publishers : 1983, ©1962. (Sacramento, California : printed by Cal Central Press) -- Steam trains of the world / Bill Hayes. -- New York : Galahad Books, 1981. -- 189 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), facsimiles ; 31 cm Summary: Pictorial work that traces the history of steam locomotives worldwide, from their beginnings

to their contemporary use in the 1970s. -- Includes index. Contents: Introduction -- How it began -- New engines, new horizons -- Grandeur in decline -- How the West was won -- The French connection -- The steam trains of Germany -- The rest of Europe -- Britain rules the rails -- The wide open plains: Russia and China -- The longest straight line in the world -- Steam today and tomorrow -- How a steam locomotive works. Steam trains of the world / [Colin Garratt] ; conceived, designed and edited by Labyrinth Publishing. -- New York : Exeter Books : distributed by Bookthrift, 1987. -- 256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 31 cm (9.5 x 11.5 in.) Summary: "From the British Isles and the Middle East, from Russia and China and the Ocean Islands of Australasia, pictures of the highest quality have been included to present a lavish illustration of living steam. Here are facts and tales about the lines operating today, the landscapes they cross and the cargoes they haul. Here also are detailed commentaries on the world's magnificent engines, documented with a clear guide as to where throughout the world they can be found." -- OCLC WorldCat. Steam trains to Geneva Lake : C&NW's Elgin-Williams Bay Branch / by P. L. Behrens. -- Hebron, Illinois : P.L. Behrens, ©2002. -- 156 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Steam with variation / Richard F. Lind. -- Barrington, Ill. : Richard F. Lind Publications, 1966. Summary: Photographs of steam power, from the 1940s to the 1960s. Steam, steel & limiteds / by Wm. W. Kratville ; George Barth, Arthur D. Durbin, associate editors. -- Omaha, Neb. : Barnhart Press, 1962. -- 413 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial review of passenger trains of pre-streamlined heavy weight cars and steam locomotives. Steam, steel & stars : America's last steam railroad / photographs by O. Winston Link ; text by Tim Hensley ; afterword by Thomas H. Garver. -- New


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York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1987. -- 144 pages : photographs ; Summary: O. Winston Link's night photographs of the Norfolk and Western Railway during steam's last stand between 1955 and 1960--the steam locomotives, stations, roundhouses, railroaders and trackside rural life. Steamboat Virginia V / M.S. Kline. -- Bellevue, Wash. : Documentary Book Publishers, 1985. Steamcars to the Comstock : the Virginia & Truckee Railroad, the Carson & Colorado Railroad / their story in pictures and prose by Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg. -- 3rd edition. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Press, 1960, ©1957 (2nd printing, August 1963) -- 107 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad and its narrow gauge subsidiary, the Carson & Colorado Railway. Steamcars to the Comstock : the Virginia & Truckee Railroad, the Carson & Colorado Railroad / their story in pictures and prose by Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Press, 1957. Steaming up! : the autobiography of Samuel M. Vauclain / with Earl Chapin May. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1973. (3rd printing, January 1981) -- 320 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits ; 22 cm Summary: Samuel Vauclain rose from roundhouse mechanic to the presidency of the Baldwin Locomotive Works. Reprint of the 1930 edition published by Brewer & Warren, New York. Steam's finest hour / edited by David P. Morgan. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1959 (6th printing, 1975) -- 126 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 29 x 41 cm Summary: Large-format book with descriptions and photographs of 101 of the best-performing steam locomotives built after the mid-1920s. Arranged by railroad geographically, includes specifications and mechanical descriptions, operational details, action and builders' photos, Canadian and Mexican railroads.

Steam's finest hour / edited by David P. Morgan. -- Special edition 50th anniversary Trains magazine. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Publishing Co., ©1990, ©1959 (eighth printing, 1990) -- 126 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 29 x 41 cm Summary: Large-format book with descriptions and photographs of 101 of the best-performing steam locomotives built after the mid-1920s. Arranged by railroad geographically, includes specifications and mechanical descriptions, operational details, action and builders' photos, Canadian and Mexican railroads. Steamtown National Historic Site : the nation's living railroad museum / written by R. Patrick McKnight. -- Lawrenceburg, IN : The Creative Company, R. L. Ruehrwein Publisher ; distribution rights, Steamtown Museum Association, ©2001. -- 32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm Summary: Describes the Steamtown site in Scranton, Pennsylvania, established in 1986 as a National Historic Site and operated by the National Park Service. Contents: Mission statement -- Origin -- The history of the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad -- F. Nelson Blount -- Steamtown U.S.A. Vermont -- Steamtown USA Scranton, PA -- National Park Service and Steamtown NHS -- Progress to the past -- Construction -- Grand opening -- Locomotive shop -- Restoration shop -- The roundhouse -- Operations -- Special events -- Museum -- Steamtown NHS and the future. Steel over the Willamette / Arlen Sheldrake, Richard Thompson, Bob Weaver, Trent Stetz, Steve Hauff. -- First edition. -- Portland, Oregon : Pacific Northwest Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, ©2012 (first printing) -- 56 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, diagrams ; 28 cm Summary: A technical and social history commemorating the 100th anniversary of Portland, Oregon's, Steel Bridge, built by the Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Company, opened in 1912, and owned in 2012 by the Union Pacific Railroad. Contents: The Steel before the Steel: the first Steel Bridge -- The new bridge: constructing the Harriman bridge -- Making it go up and down: design and operation -- Trolleys to the east side: early


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transit operations -- Passengers and freight: railroad use of the bridge -- Overhead returns to the bridge: MAX rails cross the river -- The people behind the bridge: designers, builders, proponents and opponents. Steel rails to the sunrise / by Ron Ziel and George H. Foster. -- New York : Hawthorn Books, Inc., ©1965. -- 320 pages : chiefly photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Pictorial coverage of the history of the Long Island Rail Road. Steel rails to victory / by Ron Ziel. -- New York : Hawthorn Books, Inc., ©1970. -- 288 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Illustrated story of the home and battle-front railroads in World War II. Steel trails : the epic of the railroads / Martin D. Stevers. -- New York : Minton, Balch & Company, ©1933 -- x, 374 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Summary: The author presents materials to give readers, as of 1933, "an idea of the railroad as an operating institution and some idea of the problems which confront the workers and executives who provide the nation with its railroad service." -- Preface. Steel trails to Santa Fe / by L.L. Waters. -- Lawrence, Kansas : University of Kansas Press, 1950. -- 500 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 24 cm Summary: Corporate and business history of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway. The steel went north : a brief history of the White Pass & Yukon Route / [by Roy Minter. -- Ottawa : Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationary, 1963. -- 8 unnumbered pages ; illustrations, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Reprinted from issue of North (May-June 1962). Stern-wheelers up Columbia : a century of steamboating in the Oregon Country / by Randall V. Mills. -- Palo Alto, Calif. : Pacific Books, 1947. The story of American railroads / by Stewart H. Holbrook. -- New York : Crown Publishers, 1947.

The story of American railroads and how they helped build a nation / by Olive W. Burt. -- New York : John Day Company, ©1969. -- 256 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Summary: General history of railroads in the United State. The story of the B. C. Electric Railway Company / Henry Ewert. -- North Vancouver, B.C. : Whitecap Books Ltd., ©1986. -- 338 pages : illustrations, drawings ; 29 cm Summary: History of the electric interurban railroad between Vancouver and Chilliwack, British Columbia, from 1897 to 1958. Includes reproductions of timetables. The story of the western railroads / by Robert Edgar Riegel -- New York : Macmillan, 1926. -- xv, 345 pages : 21 cm. The story of the western railroads : from 1852 through the reign of the giants / by Robert Edgar Riegel. -- Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, 1964, 1926. -- xv, 345 pages ; 21 cm Summary: A general history of the railroads of the West up to the early 20th century. Reprint of an edition published by Macmillan in 1926. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: I. The beginning of railroads -- II. The first construction -- III. Financial aid -- IV. State and local aid -- V. The war period -- VI. The completion of the first transcendental railroad -- VII. Prosperity -- VIII. Transcontinental aspirations and the Panic of 1873 -- IX. Depression and opposition -- X. Recovery -- XI. The Gould System -- XII. The completion of the southern transcontinental roads -- XIII. The completion of the northern transcontinental roads -- XIV. The end of an era -- XV. The labor supply -- XVI. Labor organization -- XVII. Equipment -- XVIII. The railroads and western settlement -- XIX. Regulation and the Interstate Commerce Act -- XX. The reign of giants. Strategic rail corridor network (STRACNET) and defense connector lines / Headquarters Surface Deployment and Distribution Command. -- Scott AFB, IL : Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command, 2008. -- 89 p. ill., maps 28 cm.


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The streamline era / Robert C. Reed. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1975 -- 298 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the streamline style of passenger trains beginning in the 1930s. Some chapters also devoted to air liners, buses and automobiles. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: 1. The streamline style -- 2. Early experiments toward streamlining -- 3. The evolution of semi-streamlining -- 4. The streamline era: the pioneers, 1933-1935 -- 5. Streamlining: the middle years, 1936-1936 -- 6. The peak years: zenith and decline -- 7. Diesel invasion: uniformity-conformity -- 8. Streamliner conversions -- 9. Baroque steam power -- 10. Streamlining abroad -- 11. Streamlines in the sky -- 12. The airflow automotive age -- 13. Streamlining after the war: end of an era -- 14. The airplane comes of age -- 15. Postwar automotive streamlining -- Appendix. Streamlined steam : a pictorial review of streamstyled steam locomotives of thirty-six United States and Canadian railroads / edited by Eric H. Archer. -- First edition. -- New York, N.Y. : Quadrant Press, Inc., 1973 (second printing) -- 54 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 22 x 28 cm -- (Quadrant Press review ; 1) Summary: Streamlined steam locomotives on Canadian and U.S. railroads, 1934-1960. Streamliner memories / Mike Schafer. -- Osceola WI : MBI Publishing Company, ©1999. -- 96 pages : color illustrations, drawings ; 23 cm Summary: Illustrated recollections of the author of various passenger streamliners in the United States. The Streator connection : where Conrail meets the Santa Fe / Robert P. Olmsted. -- Woodridge, Illinois : McMillan Publications, 1981 (1st printing, June 1981) -- 96 pages : chiefly photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial study of the interchange point between the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway and Conrail at Streator, Illinois, and Conrail's connecting line to South Bend, Indiana. The street railway era in Seattle : a chronicle of six decades / by Leslie Blanchard. -- Forty Fort, Pennsylvania : Harold E. Cox, ©1968. -- iv, 151 pages

: illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Contents: Horsecar days in old Seattle -- Seattle's first electric railway and how it grew, 1889-1890 -- The coming of the cables, 1887-1891 -- Competition, chaos, and more cable cars, 1891-1909 -- Seattle's interurban railways: a thumbnail sketch -- Consolidations -- The golden years, 1900-1912 -- Borrasca, 1912-1919 -- Municipal ownership: the first decade, 1919-1929 -- The ride to the rip track, 1930-1941 -- Major routes and route changes, 1919-1930 -- Chronologies of major north-south lines, 1930 to abandonment -- Dates of abandonment of individual routes and conversions to on-man operation -- Roster of passenger equipment, Seattle City Lines -- Roster of equipment, Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway. Street railways of New Orleans / by E. Harper Charlton. -- Los Angeles : Interurbans, 1955. -- 96 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; no. 17 = vol. 13, no. 1, Apr. 1955) Summary: History of street railways in and around New Orleans, Louisiana, from the horsecars beginning in 1831 to the operations of the New Orleans Public Service, Inc., formed in 1922 to take over the electric lines. Contents: Chronology, 1831-1955 -- Canal Street down the years -- Routes -- Track, paving & overhead -- Barns & shops -- Orleans-Kenner Traction Co. -- Algiers -- Sewage & Water Board -- Finale. Includes index. Street smart : streetcars and cities in the twenty first century / edited by Gloria Ohland and Shelley Poticha. -- Oakland, CA : Reconnecting America, ©2009. -- 92 pages : color photographs, color maps ; 30 cm Summary: Survey of existing and planned streetcar systems in the United States. Sugar Pine Railway / Karl R. Koenig. -- Burlingame, California : Chatham Publishing Company, ©1971. -- 15 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 22 cm Summary: History of the Pickering Lumber Company's logging railroad (the Sugar Pine Railway) in the Sierra Nevada of California.


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Sugar trains pictorial / by Jesse C. Conde. -- First edition. -- Felton, Calif. : Glenwood Publishers, 1975. Summary: Photographs of Hawaiian sugar plantations and their railroads.

Sumpter Valley logging railroads / Alfred Mullett and Leonard Merritt. -- Charleston, South Carolina : Arcadia Publishing, ©2011. -- 127 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm -- (Images of rail) Summary: Pictorial history of the narrow gauge logging railroads that connected with the

Sumpter Valley Railway in eastern Oregon. Contents: Sumpter Valley primer -- The sawmill -- The Oregon Lumber Company: 1889-1962 -- The Stoddard Lumber Company: 1897-1943 -- Logging between Baker and Sumpter: 1889-1918 -- Whitney: 1890-1941 -- W.H. Eccles Lumber Company: 1905-1926 -- Baker White Pine Lumber Company: 1912-1931 -- Austin, Bates, and the last big show: 1915-1974. -- Bibliography -- Sumpter Valley Railroad Restoration, Inc. Sumpter Valley Railway / Alfred Mullett and Leonard Merritt. -- Charleston, SC : Arcadia Publishing, ©2009 -- 127 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm -- (Images of rail) Summary: Pictorial history of the narrow gauge Sumpter Valley Railway in northeastern Oregon, 1890 to 1962. Sunset along Susquehanna waters : Williamsport, Leetonia, Slate Run, Cammal, Glen Union, Gleasonton / by Thomas T. Taber III. -- Williamsport, Pa. : Lycoming Print. Co., 1972. -- (Logging railroad era of lumbering in Pennsylvania ; no. 4) Sunset Limited : the Southern Pacific Railroad and the development of the American West, 1850-1930 / Richard J. Orsi. -- Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2005. -- xxii, 615 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 24 cm Summary: History of the Southern Pacific that "explores the railroad's development and influence--

especially as it affected land settlement, agriculture, water policy, and the environment" -- Book jacket. The Super Chief, train of the stars / Stan Repp. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1980. -- 258 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs, plans, facsimiles ; 23 cm Summary: History and operations of Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway's Super Chief express train, between Chicago and Los Angeles from 1936 and 1970. Super power steam locomotives / by Richard J. Cook. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1966 (1st printing, November 1966) -- 144 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the modern steam locomotives built in the United States from the 1920s to 1940s. Superpower : the making of a steam locomotive / written and illustrated by David Weitzman. -- First edition. -- Boston, Massachusetts : David R. Godine, Publisher, Inc., 1987 (2nd printing, 1988) -- 107 pages : illustrations ; 29 x 34 cm Summary: The author describes the building of modern steam locomotives with text and illustrations and drawings of the machines and workers. Contents: Beginnings -- Apprentice Kid -- What next, Will Woodard? -- Foundry -- Forge -- Machine shop -- Boiler shop. Super-railroads for a dynamic American economy / by John Walker Barriger. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1956 (second printing, September 1956) -- xi, 91 pages : diagrams, graph : 27 cm Summary: Discusses the achievements and failures of railroad management in the regulatory environment of the 1950s and prescribes remedies for the railroads' problems from their own internal abilities. Contents: I. Basic elements of the railroad problem -- II. Operating and economic characteristics of railroads -- III. Accomplishments of railroad management -- IV. Requirements for a modernized railroad system.


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Supertrains : solutions to America's transportation gridlock / Joseph Vranich ; forward by Tom Clancy. -- First paperback edition. -- New York : St. Martin's Press, 1993, ©1991. -- 422 pages : illustrations, maps, drawings ; 24 cm Summary: Suggested solutions for transportation gridlock in America for passenger travel, using examples of railroads in other countries for comparison. Switchback to the timber : a history to the Mount Hood Railroad and the Oregon Lumber Company / Clem L. Pope. -- Hood River, Oregon : Old Forester Publishing Co., 1992. The Switzerland trail of America : an illustrated history of the romantic narrow gauge lines running west from Boulder, Colorado : the Greeley, Salt Lake & Pacific, and the Colorado & Northwestern, later the Denver, Boulder & Western / by Forest Crossen. -- Limited ed. -- Boulder, Colo. : Pruett Press, 1962. The Switzerland trail of America, with an added chapter : an illustrated history of the romantic narrow gauge lines running west from Boulder, Colorado : the Greeley, Salt Lake & Pacific, and the Colorado & Northwestern, later the Denver, Boulder & Western / by Forest Crossen. -- Limited ed. -- Boulder, Colo. : Pruett Press, 1978, 1962 (2nd printing) Switzerland's amazing railways / Cecil J. Allen. -- Revised and reprinted, 1958, 1960. -- New York : Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, 1960, 1953. -- xii, 180 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 24 cm Summary: Describes the varied passenger railways of Switzerland.

<< T >> A tale of two cities and a train : history of the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad, 1874-1942 / Juanita Kennedy Browne. -- Nevada City, Calif. : Nevada County Historical Society, 1987. Tales of the rails / edited by Veronica Hutchinson ; illustrated by Bernard Safran. -- First edition. -- Cleveland : World Publishing Company, ©1952. --

329 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Summary: Collection of stories of the engineers, firemen, switchmen, conductors, dispatchers and other men connected with railroad operation. Tank cars, 1922-1943. -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1973. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 12) The tar paper shack / by Dan Rehwalt ; with illustrations by The Reader. -- Oakridge, OR : Grizzly Press, ©2006 -- 46 pages ; 22 cm Summary: Stories for young readers of growing up in Westfir, Oregon, a lumber mill town in the Cascade Range next to the Southern Pacific main line. There are no illustrations; they must be supplied by The Reader's mind's eye. Tehachapi : Southern Pacific--Santa Fe / John R. Signor. -- San Marino, Calif. : Golden West Books, 1983 (3rd printing, Feb. 1986) Ten spikes to the rail : Twohy Brothers, early day Northwestern railroad builders / John Roger Twohy. -- First edition. -- Jenner, CA : Goat Rock Publications, ©1983. -- 211 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 22 cm Summary: History and genealogy of the Twohy family with emphasis on its construction and engineering firm, active in building railroads and other major infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest. Relates the Twohy Brothers' role in the "Deschutes Railroad War" and the building of the California & Oregon Coast Railroad near Grants Pass. A textbook on electric lighting and railways : dynamo-electric machinery, alternating currents, interior wiring / International Correspondence Schools. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Co., 1901. A textbook on electric lighting and railways : geometric drawing, mechanical drawing, electric railways / International Correspondence Schools. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Co., 1901. A textbook on electric lighting and railways : electric railways. -- Scranton : International Textbook Co., ©1901, ©1899


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A textbook on steam engineering : arithmetic, measurement and use of letters in formulas, principles of mechanics, machine elements, mechanics of fluids, strength of materials / International Correspondence Schools. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Co., That reminds me of another story : stories of the SP&S Railway / by Kenny Prager. -- [Hillsboro, Or.] : [Laurel Prager], ©1999. -- xiv, 167 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm Summary: A locomotive engineer's experiences on the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway. The economics of railroad construction / by Walter Loring Webb. -- First edition. -- New York : John Wiley, 1907.

Thirty pound rails / by Kelly Choda. -- Aurora, Colorado : Filter Press, ©1956 (second printing, July 1957) -- 46 pages : illustrations (woodcuts), maps ; 22 cm Summary: History of building and operating narrow gauge railroads in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, illustrated with

woodcuts from the 1880s. This far-off sunset land : a pictorial history of Washington County, Oregon / by Carolyn M. Buan ; with a foreword by Jean M. Auel. -- Virginia Beach, VA : Donning Company, ©1999 -- 192 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Covers the history of Washington County, Oregon, with text and illustrations. Includes sections on the railroads, electric interurbans and lumbering industry of the county. This fascinating railroad business / by Robert Selph Henry. -- Third edition, revised. -- Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill Company, ©1946, ©1942 -- 521 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm This fascinating railroad business / by Robert Selph Henry. -- Second edition, revised. -- Indianapolis :

Bobbs-Merrill Company, ©1943, ©1942 -- 520 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Summary: "This is a book about the business or railroading, from top to bottom, the whole range" -- Publisher. This was railroading / by George B. Abdill. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : Superior Publishing Company, ©1958. -- 192 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: Illustrated history of railroads primarily in the Pacific Northwest in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Includes chapters of lines in northern California, Alaska, Yukon and British Columbia. Contents: The Columbia Gorge -- Steel rails west -- Sage brush and rawhide -- Canadian corridor -- East Side, West Side -- Frozen north -- Empire Builder -- Steel to the seashore -- Northwest corner -- Call the big hook. This was sawmilling / by Ralph W. Andrews. -- New York : Bonanza Books, a division of Crown Publishers, by arrangement with Superior Publishing Company, 1957. Summary: History of lumber milling in the Pacific Northwest. Those amazing cab forwards / George H. Harlan. -- Greenbrae, California : George H. Harlan, 1983 (first printing, March 1983) -- 159 pages : illustrations, portraits, photographs, plans, graph, map ; 29 cm Summary: History and operation of Southern Pacific's cab-in-front articulated steam locomotives. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: I. The inventors -- II. The Southern Pacific's first cab forward -- III. The little fellows -- IV. The modern articulateds -- V. Road operations. Those Daylight 4-8-4's / R.J. Church. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Kratville Publications, ©1976. -- 97 pages, 22 unnumbered pages, 2 folded leaves of plates : illustrations, photographs (some color), plans, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the construction and operation of Southern Pacific GS-class 4-8-4 steam locomotives built and put into service beginning in 1930. Final chapter concerns the restoration of ex-SP GS-4 no. 4449 for the American Freedom Train. Contents: Concept of an engine -- At the builders -


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- GS-1, the forerunners -- GS-2, the streamlined locomotive -- GS-3, the first speedsters -- GS-4, ultimate in passenger power -- GS-5, experiment in roller bearings -- GS-6, the war babies -- GS-7 & 8, in from St. Louis -- Development -- Operations -- 4449, a Queen revived. Those Daylight 4-8-4's / R.J. Church. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Kratville Publications, ©1966. Through by rail / by Charles Gilbert Hall. -- New York : Macmillan, 1938. Summary: Railroad history and operations for a juvenile audience. Through covered bridges to Concord : a recollection of the Concord & Claremont RR (NH) / Edgar T. Mead, Jr. -- Brattleboro, Vermont : Stephen Greene Press, 1970. -- 51 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 23 cm Summary: History of the shortline railroad that connected Concord with Claremont in northern New Hampshire, completed in 1872 and operated into the 1960s. Thunder in the mountains : the life and times of Madera Sugar Pine / by Hank Johnston ; illustrations by Don Devere. -- First edition. -- Los Angeles, California : Trans-Anglo Books, ©1968. -- 128 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plan, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Madera Sugar Pine Company and its predecessors, operator of logging railroads, lumber flumes and mills from town of Madera, California, to the camp of Sugar Pine in the Sierra Nevada from about 1876 to 1931. Thunder in the mountains : the life and times of Madera Sugar Pine / by Hank Johnston ; illustrations by Don Devere. -- Second edition, (revised) -- Corona del Mar, California : Trans-Anglo Books, 1970, ©1968. -- 128 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, plan, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Madera Sugar Pine Company and its predecessors, operator of logging railroads, lumber flumes and mills from town of Madera, California, to the camp of Sugar Pine in the Sierra Nevada from about 1876 to 1931.

Ticket to Toltec : a mile by mile guide for the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad / by Doris B. Osterwald. -- Second edition. -- Hugo, Colorado : Western Guideways, Ltd., ©1992 (fifth printing 1998) -- 127 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps ; 28 cm Summary: Includes a brief history of the scenic railway and its predecessor, Denver & Rio Grande Western; guides to the railroad with detailed maps; descriptions of the narrow gauge steam locomotives and other rolling stock, the track and trestles, the buildings and facilities and the historical operations by the D&RGW. Tickets please-- : all about California railroads / by Dolan Eargle, Jr. -- First edition. -- San Francisco : California Living Books, 1979. -- 157 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Brief history of railroads in California followed by descriptions of rail lines existing in the 1970s, mainlines, shortlines, tourist roads and museums. Ties that bind : a selection of the finest stories about railroads and railroad personalities. -- [Washington, D.C.?] : Federation for Railway Progress, 1952? -- 64 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Summary: Articles and stories reprinted from Railway Progress magazine to commemorate its fifth anniversary. Time books. Volume I, Portland Division, John E. Davis, 1941-1945; Vere Perry, 1944. -- [Oakridge, Oregon] : Grizzly Press, 2005? -- 1 volume : chiefly facsimiles ; 22 x 29 cm Summary: Reproductions of time books of two railroaders employed by the Southern Pacific's Portland Division in Oregon in the 1940s: Vere Perry, a locomotive engineer; and John Davis, a locomotive fireman. Both are introduced with a brief essay by Larry Castle. The publisher, Dan Rehwalt, added a remembrance on the use and significance of employee time books. Contents: [1]. This time book was filled out by Southern Pacific engineer V. Perry / Larry Castle -- [2]. Brooklyn Subdivision timetable no. 136, June 7, 1942 -- [3]. Portland Division seniority record and time book, 1943 / Vere Perry -- [4]. Time books filled


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out by Southern Pacific engineman John E. Davis / Larry Castle -- [5]. Enginemen's time book, 1944 / John E. Davis -- [6]. Time books, the kind that all enginemen and trainmen carried in the bib pocket of their overalls / Dan Rehwalt. Timetable treasury. -- New York : Wayner Publications, 1979. Summary: Sampling of railroad public timetables from 1920s to 1960s. To hell in a day coach : an exasperated look at American railroads / by Peter Lyon. -- Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott Company, 1968 (second printing) -- vii, 324 pages ; 22 cm Summary: A history of American railroads from the point of view of a writer who "rips the nation's railroads for systematically wrecking passenger service by indifference and intent" -- Chicago Tribune. Contents: A preliminary encouragement -- How the railroads began -- The Union Pacific and the Central Pacific, the Credit Mobilier: graft and politics -- The six railway kings of 1875 -- The great rebellion -- J. P. Morgan takes over -- The Panic of 1893 -- More consolidation, the six great railroad systems -- Angry public reaction -- The railroads unable to cope with the demands of the War of 1914-1918 -- Turn a new leaf, the Transportation Act of 1920 -- The railroads prostrate, the government to the rescue -- Revenues decline after the war -- An improved freight service -- A study of the deteriorating passenger service --More on the passenger service -- Commutation, a brief account of the seven railroads that carry the most commuters -- Envoy -- An annotated bibliography. To Santa Fe by narrow gauge : the D&RG's "Chili Line" / Gordon Chappell. -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Museum, 1973 (second printing, 1976) -- 54 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles : 28 cm Summary: History of Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad's line from Antonito, Colorado, to Santa Fe, New Mexico, operated from 1887 to 1941. To Seattle by trolley : the story of the Seattle-Everett Interurban and the trolley that went to sea / Warren W. Wing. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific

Fast Mail, ©1988. -- 159 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Seattle-Everett Traction Company, the Pacific Northwest Traction and the related electric railways operating north from Seattle to around Everett and Snohomish, and the disconnected Northern Division at Bellingham, Mount Vernon and Sedro Woolley, Washington. To Tacoma by trolley : the Puget Sound electric railway / Warren W. Wing. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific Fast Mail, ©1995. -- 144 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, drawings ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Puget Sound Electric Railway, an interurban that connected Seattle with Tacoma, Washington, and ran between 1902 and 1929. Includes equipment roster. To the Columbia gateway : the Oregon Railway and the Northern Pacific, 1879-1884 / Peter J. Lewty. -- Pullman, Wash. : Washington State University Press, 1987. To the great ocean : Siberia and the Trans-Siberian Railway / by Harmon Tupper. -- First edition. -- Boston : Little, Brown & Company, ©1965. -- xv, 636 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm Summary: History of the Russian settlement of Siberia and the construction and operation of the Trans-Siberian Railway. Contents: Introduction to Siberia -- The early empire-builders -- Yankee with a vision -- "It is time, it is high time!" -- Enter Sergius Witte -- The spanning of the steppe -- Into the heart of Siberia -- Convicts and exiles -- Setbacks and advances -- The Paris of Siberia -- Old man Baikal -- The Manchurian coup -- Ballyhoo and reality -- By rail and water to the Great Ocean -- Ordeal in the orient -- The Trans-Siberian comes of age -- Chaos -- The new Siberia. Toledo, Peoria & Western : tried, proven & willing / Paul H. Stringham. -- Peoria, Illinois : Deller Archive, Inc., ©1993. -- vii, 149 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, diagrams, maps ; 28 cm Summary: History of the TP&W. Includes rosters of locomotives and cabooses. Tonopah, silver camp of Nevada / by Stanley W. Paher. -- Las Vegas, Nev. : Nevada Publications, 1978.


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The Toronto trolley car story, 1921-1961 / by Louis H. Pursley. -- Los Angeles, California : Interurbans, 1961. -- 164 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 29 = vol. 19, no. 1, June 1961) Summary: History and operations of the city streetcar system of the Toronto Transportation Commission beginning in 1921. Contents: Toronto Civic Railway -- Down the years -- Route record -- Fares, transfers, tickets -- Track -- Power supply -- Cars -- Trolley coaches & uses -- Shops, carbarns, yards -- Canada's first subway -- Ferry service -- Album -- Maps. Track & turnout engineering -- Simmons-Boardman, 1927. The track going back / text by Everett L. DeGolyer, Jr. -- Fort Worth, Tex. : Amon Carter Museum, 1969. Summary: Catalog of photographs of western railroads from the museum's exhibition on the 100th anniversary of completion of the transcontinental railroad. Trackless trolleys of Boston / by Bradley H. Clarke ; map diagrams prepared by Ralph W. Leighton. -- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Boston Street Railway Association, ©1970. -- 63, xi pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, maps ; 28 cm -- (Bulletin (Boston Street Railway Association) ; no. 7) Summary: History and operations of Boston's electric trolley bus system, which began in 1936. The Boston Elevated Railway operated the system, 1936-1947 and the Metropolitan Transit Authority ran it after 1947. Tracks in time : the story of the local railroad, Willamina, Oregon / by Charlene Brown for the Willamina Museum of Local History. -- Willamina, Oregon : Willamina Museum of Local History, 2005. -- 54 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 22 cm Summary: Brief history of the railroads around Willamina, Oregon, including the narrow gauge Oregonian Railway, Sheridan & Willamina and Willamina & Grand Ronde. Trackside Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Company / by Don MacLachlan. -- Victoria, B.C. : British Columbia Railway Historical Association,

1986? -- 16 leaves : illustrations, map : 22 cm Summary: Brief history of the E&N and a trip guide that describes the line milepost-by-milepost for passengers aboard the Via Rail Canada Dayliner. Trackside to the Jersey Shore with John Dziobko, Jr. / by Joel Rosenbaum and Tom Gallo. -- Scotch Plains, NJ : Morning Sun Books, Inc., ©2011 (first printing) -- 128 pages ; color illustrations, color photographs, color maps ; 29 cm Summary: The Pennsylvania Railroad, Central Railroad of New Jersey, and Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines in New Jersey illustrated in color in the 1950s and 1960s. Contents: Terminals in Jersey City and Newark operated by the PRR and CNJ -- The New York and Long Branch Railroad -- Terminals: Camden, Trenton, Philadelphia -- The PRR and PRSL. Trackwork handbook for model railroaders / by Paul Mallery. -- Cossayuna, N.Y. : Builder's Compendium, 1969 (1st printing) -- Traction classics. Volume one, the interurbans, the great wood and steel cars / William D. Middleton. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, ©1983. -- 257 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the electric interurban industry, with focus on the wooden and heavyweight steel cars themselves, with plans, diagrams and specifications, with narrative histories of the roads that used them. Traction guidebook for model railroaders / edited by Mike Schafer. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Books, 1974. Traditions through the trees : Weyerhaeuser's first 100 years / Joni Sensel. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Washington : Documentary Book Publishers, 1999 -- 228 pages : illustrations, photographs (chiefly color) ; 26 cm Tragedy at southern Oregon Tunnel 13 : DeAutremonts hold up the Southern Pacific / Scott Mangold. -- Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2013. -- 207 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 23 cm


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Summary: The author "draws on interviews, in-depth research and previously unpublished maps and photographs to document the events at Tunnel 13 … he chronicles the resulting four-year manhunt and the eventual conviction of the DeAutremonts." -- Cover Tragic train : "the City of San Francisco" / by Don DeNevi. -- First edition. -- Seattle : Superior Publishing Company, ©1977. -- 188 pages : illustrations, portraits, photographs, facsimiles, maps, diagrams ; 28 cm Summary: Story of the sabotage and wreck of the City of San Francisco passenger train on the Southern Pacific near Palisade, Nevada, on August 12, 1939, and the investigation and manhunt that followed. Contents: I. The City of San Francisco streamliner -- II. Autopsy -- III. Manhunt -- IV. Conclusion. Trail of the Zephyrs : the Burlington Route in northern Illinois / by Robert P. Olmsted. -- [Place of publication not identified] : Robert P. Olmsted, 1970. The trail to Oregon / Frederica B. Coons. -- Portland, Oregon : Binfords & Mort, 1954 (Portland : Metropolitan Press) -- [xi], 183 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Trails among the Columbine : a Colorado high county anthology / editor, Steven J. Meyers. -- Denver : Sundance Publications, 1985. Trails of the iron horse : an informal history / by the Western Writers of America ; edited by Don Russell. -- Garden City, New York : Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1975. -- xii, 241 : illustrations, photographs, portraits ; 27 cm Summary: Collection of essays on the history of railroads in the West. Contents: 1. The pathfinders / Tom Curry -- 2. The Union Pacific / Nellie Snyder Yost -- 3. "Everywhere West": the Burlington / Edith Thompson Hall -- 4. Building the impossible / Todhunter Ballard -- 5. The wedding of the rails / Nellie Snyder Yost -- 6. Cinderella of the Prairie: the Kansas Pacific -- 7. Across the top: building the Northern Pacific -- 8. The baby road / Steve Frazee -- 9. Highballing on wooden rails / Glenn B. Vernam -- 10. High iron by Christmas

or the Great Christmas race / Ellis Lucia -- 11. The benevolent and belligerent octopus: the Southern Pacific / Paul Bailey -- 12. The Old Santa Fe Trail becomes a steel highway / Donald Duke -- 13. Then came the predators / William R. Cox -- 14. Railroad tragedies in the Old West / Elmer Kelton -- 15. The western railroads today / Donald Duke. Trails, rails and war : the life of General G. M. Dodge / by J.R. Perkins. -- First edition. -- Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill, 1929 (Brooklyn, N.Y. : Press of Braunworth & Co.) -- xix, 369 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm Train operation : a treatise on train rules, train orders, change of time table, automatic block signals, interlocking, examination questions and answers / by William Nichols. -- Rochester, N.Y. : Le Grand Brown, 1916. Train rules. Part 1. -- Second edition. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Correspondence Schools, ©1911 -- (Instruction paper with examination questions ; 704A, section 22) Train song / by Diane Siebert ; paintings by Mike Wimmer. -- [New York, NY] : HarperCollinsPublishers, ©1990. -- 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 30 cm Summary: Rhymed text and illustrations describe the journey of freight and passenger trains for young children. Train to yesterday : narrow gauge railroading in south western Colorado. -- Rahway, N.J. : Railroadians of America, 1955? (3rd printing) -- 18 unnumbered pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Brief histories of the Denver & Rio Grande Western's Durango to Silverton line, the three short railroads at Silverton (Silverton, Gladstone & Northerly; Silverton Northern; Silverton Railroad) and the D&RGW's Colorado narrow gauge empire. Train trips : exploring America by rail / by William G. Scheller. -- Revised edition, 1984. -- Charlotte, N.C. : East Woods Press, 1984, ©1981 -- 281 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm


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Summary: Travel guide to rail passenger service in the United States and Canada, with descriptions of the routes, equipment and accommodations and cities points of interest along the way. Train trips : exploring America by rail / by William G. Scheller. -- Charlotte, NC : East Woods Press, 1981. (second printing) -- 269 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm Summary: Travel guide to rail passenger service in the United States, with descriptions of the routes, equipment and accommodations and cities points of interest along the way. Train watcher's guide to Chicago / written and published by John Szwajkart. -- Third edition. -- Brookfield, Illinois : John Szwajkart, ©1987. The train whistles's echo : story of the western railroad era / by Phyllis Zauner. -- Sonoma, CA : Zanel Publications, ©1981 -- 63 pages : illustrations, map ; 28 cm Summary: Brief histories of railroads in the western United States. Includes a directory of tourist railroads and rail museums. Train wrecks : a pictorial history of accidents on the main line / by Robert C. Reed. -- New York : Bonanza Books, a division of Crown Publishers, Inc., ©1968. Train. -- New York : DK Publishing, Inc., 2009. -- 22 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm -- (See how they go!) Summary: Intended for preschool children. "Simple text and colorful pictures introduce young children to different kinds of trains. Includes a sheet of train stickers." -- OCLC WorldCat Trains / by John Westwood. -- London, England : Octopus Books Limited, 1980, ©1979. -- 64 pages : color photographs ; 27 cm Summary: Primarily color illustrations of steam-powered trains in the 1970s, both preserved and in regular service, in countries all over the world. -- Cover and spine title: Trains in color. Contents: Steam: a country-by-country pictorial survey -- Great railway events -- Diesel and electric trains -- Today's and tomorrow's trains.

Trains / by Robert Selph Henry. -- Electronic age edition. -- New York : The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., ©1957, ©1934. -- 152 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 31 cm Summary: History of railroads in the United States and a description of operations using electronics for dispatching, passenger reservations, data processing, etc., for a juvenile audience. Contents: Rails and steam -- American beginnings -- The iron horse proves itself -- Learning how by doing -- To the "western waters" -- Across the Mississippi -- The transcontinental dream -- The first railroad war -- "One, two three--done!" -- Putting on brakes -- Bigger trains--and better -- Transportation nation-wide -- Competition and regulation -- To-day's achievement -- The promise fulfilled -- In war as in peace -- Postwar progress -- Electronics on the rails -- Appendix: freight car initials. Trains / by Robert Selph Henry. -- Twentieth anniversary edition. -- Indianapolis : The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., ©1954, ©1934. -- 136 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 31 cm Summary: History of railroads in the United States and a description of their mid-century operations for a juvenile audience. "Story of American railroads will appeal more than ever to father and son … arresting facts and figures are skillfully woven into a narrative which tells of growth and development from the early nineteenth century to the middle twentieth" -- Publisher. Contents: Rails and steam -- American beginnings -- The iron horse proves itself -- Learning how by doing -- To the "western waters" -- Across the Mississippi -- The transcontinental dream -- The first railroad war -- "One, two three--done!" -- Putting on brakes -- Bigger trains--and better -- Transportation nation-wide -- Competition and regulation -- To-day's achievement -- The promise fulfilled -- In war as in peace -- Postwar progress -- Appendix: freight car initials. Trains : an illustrated history of locomotive development / S.P. Gordon. -- London : Cathay Books, 1976. -- 192 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color) ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial history of locomotives worldwide, but concentrating of those of Great Britain and North America.


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Contents: 1. Steam established in Britain -- 2. Early American railroading -- 3. The great steam locomotives of the 20th century: America -- 4. The great steam locomotives of the 20th century: Britain -- 5. The Australasian story -- 6. Steam lives -- 7. The replacement: diesel and electric -- 8. Railways go underground -- 9. Decoration and building in the great railway era -- 10. Index. Trains : a children’s book of trains and stories about them / by Louis T. Henderson. -- Chicago : M. A. Henderson & Company, ©1935. -- 40 unnumbered pages : illustrations, photographs ; 32 cm Summary: On their first ride to New York without their parents on the Broadway Limited, Jack and Betty Brown learn about railroads from trainmen and fellow passengers. Trains : the early years = Die Anfange der Eisenbahn = les debuts du chemin de fer / test by Beverly Cole ; picture research by Alex Linhorn ; created by Getty Images. -- London : Konemann, ©2001. -- 345 pages photographs ; 26 x 30 cm Summary: Photographs from the collections of Getty Images, London, England, illustrating the history of railroads in Great Britain and around the world. Trains : a photographer's journey / by Graeme Outerbridge. -- New York, N.Y. : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2000. -- 1 volume (approximately 175 unnumbered pages) : color photographs ; 26 x 27 cm Summary: Photographs of railroads around the world in the 1990s. Trains : what they do, how they do it, whirling wheels, hissing steam, locomotives, cars, tracks, signals / cooperating editors, Rebecca J. Coffin … [and three others]. -- New York : Edward Stern & Company, ©1935. -- 24 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 20 cm -- (Picture scripts) Summary: Railroad operations, from the roundhouse to the streamlined passenger train. Intended for a juvenile audience. Trains around the world / Brian Haresnape, Harold Edmonson, Peter F. Winding, John R. Day, Ian Yearsley. -- Secaucus, N.J. : Derbibooks : distributed

by Book Sales, Inc., 1975, ©1972. -- 161 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color) ; 28 cm Summary: Illustrated history of railroads, passenger and freight trains worldwide, with emphases on locomotives, by multiple authors. "The international story of trains throughout the world from the early days of steam to the present" -- Cover. Contents: 1. Steam locomotion takes shape / Brian Haresnape -- 2. Across America / Harold Edmonson -- 3. Steam speed and streamlining / Brian Haresnape -- 4. The greatest American steam locomotives / Harold Edmonson -- 5. Steam in Asia and Australasia / Harold Edmonson -- 6. Diesel and electric trains / Peter F. Winding -- 7. Underground services / John R Day -- 8. Freight trains / Ian Yearsley. -- Glossary. -- Includes index. Trains in transition / Lucius Beebe. -- New York : Bonanza Books, 1941. Trains of America : all-color railroad photography featuring the late steam and early diesel era / by Donald J. Heimburger. -- Second edition. -- Forest Park, Illinois : Heimburger House Publishing Co., ©1989 -- 204 pages : color photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Photographs of motive power and trains "present a wide variety of railroads and their color schemes within the time period from about 1940 to 1965." -- Title page verso. Trains of discovery : western railroads and the national parks / by Alfred Runte. -- First edition. -- Flagstaff, Arizona : Northland Press, ©1984. -- 86 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, color maps ; 20 x 23 cm Summary: History of the promotion of passenger travel to the National Parks in the West, with illustrations of advertising posters, timetables and brochures. -- Includes: A note about sources (page 87-89). Contents: Introduction -- Prologue: the romantic terminus -- 1. The Northern Pacific Railroad: "Yellowstone Park Line" -- 2. Preservation express: Glacier, the Grand Canyon, and the National Park Service -- 3. Yosemite Valley Railroad: highway of history, pathway to promise -- Epilogue: Burlington Northern and the legacy of Mount St. Helens.


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Trains of discovery : western railroads and the national parks / by Alfred Runte. -- Revised edition. -- Niwot, Colorado : Roberts Rinehart, Inc., ©1990. -- x, 86 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm Summary: History of the promotion of passenger travel to the National Parks in the West, with illustrations of advertising posters, timetables and brochures. -- Includes: A note about sources (page 83-86). Contents: Introduction -- Prologue: the romantic terminus -- 1. The Northern Pacific Railroad: Yellowstone Park line -- 2. Preservation express: the Grand Canyon, and the National Park Service -- 3. Yosemite Valley Railroad: highway of history, pathway of promise -- 4. Burlington Northern and the legacy of Mount St. Helens -- 5. Return to Grand Canyon -- Epilogue: the future of discovery. Trains of discovery : western railroads and the national parks / by Alfred Runte. -- Collector's edition. -- Niwot, Colorado : Roberts Rinehart Publishers, 1994, ©1990. -- x, 86 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, map ; Summary: History of the promotion of passenger travel to the National Parks in the West, with illustrations of advertising posters, timetables and brochures. -- Includes: note about the sources (pages 83-86). Contents: Preface to the Collector's Edition -- Introduction -- 1. The romantic terminus -- 2. The Northern Pacific Railroad: Yellowstone Park Line -- 3. Preservation express: Glacier, the Grand Canyon, and the National Park Service -- 4. Yosemite Valley Railroad: highway of history, pathway of promise -- Collector's portfolio: See America First -- 5. Burlington Northern and the legacy of Mount St. Helens -- 6. Return to Grand Canyon -- Epilogue: the future of discovery. Trains of the Old West / Brian Solomon. -- New York, NY : Metro Books, an imprint of Friedman/Fairfax Publishers, ©1998. -- 144 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), portraits, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial tribute to railroading in the West; focuses on building of the first transcendental, narrow gauge railways in Colorado, the Northern Pacific and Great Northern railways, snow fighting in the mountain passes and train wrecks. Contents: Foreword: First and last ride on the

North Coast Limited -- 1. The Central Pacific -- 2. Trains across the plains -- 3. Railroading in Colorado -- 4. Empires of the north -- 5. Snow wars -- 6. Wrecks and Robberies. Trains to the Russian River / by Fred A. Stindt. -- [Place of publication not identified] : Pacific Coast Chapter of the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, 1974. -- 80 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 28 cm Summary: History of the Northwestern Pacific's narrow gauge line from Sausalito, California, to the Russian River, and its later standard gauge line to the same area. First printing published by the Pacific Coast Chapter, R&LHS, April 1974, signed by the author. Contents: Foreword -- The narrow gauge -- Locomotives of the narrow gauge -- Passenger cars of the narrow gauge -- The broad gauge -- Locomotives of the broad gauge -- Passenger cars of the broad gauge -- Station stops of the broad gauge -- Station stops of the broad gauge -- Locomotive roster of the narrow gauge -- Locomotive roster of the broad gauge. Trains to the Russian River / by Fred A. Stindt. -- Kelseyville, California : Fred A. Stindt, ©1974 (fifth printing, March 1988) -- 80 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 28 cm Summary: History of the Northwestern Pacific's narrow gauge line from Sausalito, California, to the Russian River, and its later standard gauge line to the same area. Contents: Foreword -- The narrow gauge -- Locomotives of the narrow gauge -- Passenger cars of the narrow gauge -- The broad gauge -- Locomotives of the broad gauge -- Passenger cars of the broad gauge -- Station stops of the broad gauge -- Station stops of the broad gauge -- Locomotive roster of the narrow gauge -- Locomotive roster of the broad gauge. Trains to victory : America's railroads in World War II, including foreign theater operations / by Donald J. Heimburger and John Kelly. -- First edition. -- Forest Park, Ill. : Heimburger House Publishing, 2009.


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Trains we remember / Robert J. Wayner. -- [Place of publication not identified] : Wayner Publications, 197-? -- 77 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Summary: Pictorial work with descriptions of passenger trains and cars, with photos of various trains, their cars--exterior views and interior views with available amenities. The trains we rode. Volume 1, Alton--New York Central / Lucius Beebe & Charles Clegg. -- San Diego, California : Howell-North Books, ©1965 (1980 printing) -- pages [1]-465 : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial review of the golden age of luxury hotel-inspired passenger trains in America from about 1900 to 1940, covering the A to N railroad names such as the Alton; Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; Baltimore & Ohio; the Burlington Road; the Erie; Florida East Coast; Great Northern; Illinois Central; Kansas City Southern; Lehigh Valley; the Katy; the New Haven; and the New York Central and other roads. The trains we rode. Volume 2, Northern Pacific--Wabash / Lucius Beebe & Charles Clegg. -- Berkeley, California : Howell-North Books, 1966. -- pages 466-976 : illustrations, photographs (some color), portraits, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Published after his death, this volume is Lucius Beebe's pictorial review of the golden age of luxury hotel-inspired passenger trains in America from about 1900 to 1940, covering the M to W railroad names including the Missouri Pacific; Nickel Plate; Norfolk & Western; Northern Pacific; the Northwestern (Chicago & North Western); Pennsylvania and the Long Island (owned by the Pennsylvania); Rock Island; Southern Pacific; Union Pacific; and Wabash and other roads. Trains, tracks and travel / by T.W. Van Metre. -- Sixth edition. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1943, 1926. -- vii, 417 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: "Description of railroading for boys who have acquired and electric train and for fathers of boys who are asked questions on 'what makes it go' …" -- Dust jacket.

The train-watcher's guide to North American railroads / compiled by George H. Drury. -- Milwaukee : Kalmbach Pub. Co., 1984. The train-watcher's guide to North American railroads / compiled by George H. Drury. -- Second edition. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1992. -- 288 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps , 14 x 21 cm -- (Railroad reference series ; no. 11) Summary: "A contemporary reference to the major railroads of the U.S., Canada, and Mexico." -- Cover. The transcontinental railroad / by Thomas Streissguth. -- San Diego, California, Lucent Books, Inc., ©2000. -- 96 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. -- (Building history series) Summary: Juvenile literature. “Discusses the history of the transcontinental railroad, including the construction of the Central Pacific, Union Pacific and other related railroads which joined the east and west coast by meeting a Promontory Point, Utah.” – Title page verso. Transcontinental rates, rail-water rates : transcontinental freight rates-south coast territory, transcontinental freight rates-north coast territory, rail and water routes and rates / by G. Lloyd Wilson and C. E. Johnston. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1940. -- (International library : 18) Transit in the Triangle. Volume I, 1900-1964 : a century look at Pittsburgh public transit / by Blaine S. Hays and James A. Toman. -- Chicago, Illinois : Central Electric Railfans' Association, 2012. -- 224 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm. -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 145) Summary: Comprehensive history of the street railways of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania through the consolidation by Pittsburgh Railways in the early 20th century to the take over by the Port Authority in 1964. Transit's stepchild : the trolley coach / Mac Sebree, Paul Ward. -- Cerritos, Calif. : Interurbans, 1973. -- 288 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm -- (Interurbans


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special ; 58 = vol. 30, no. 1, summer 1973) Summary: Companion volume to the author's: The trolley coach in North America. -- Includes bibliographical references (page 286). Transportation / by Edwin J. Clapp. -- Revised 1921. -- New York : Alexander Hamilton Institute, 1921, 1919. -- (Modern business ; v. 15) The transportation blue book : containing railroad, steamship, motor stage and airway lines travel information. -- Glendale, CA : Interurbans, 1976. -- 192 pages : illustrations ; 16 x 12 cm (6 x 4½ in.) -- (Interurbans extra : no. 2, winter 1976) Summary: Contains transportation schedules for the San Francisco Bay Area and northern California. Reprint, originally published: San Francisco, Cal. : Peck-Judah Company as vol. 28, no. 5 (May 1931). Transportation rules : effective August 1, 1935. -- [Portland, Or.] : [Northern Pacific Terminal Company of Oregon], 1935. Travel diary of William Richardson from Boston to New Orleans by land, 1815 / foreword by William Bell Wait. -- Limited edition privately printed. -- New York : Valve Pilot Corp., 1938. Summary: Depiction of overland travel before the railroad era. Includes an essay by Dorothy Richardson who traveled by train from Boston to New Orleans in December 1939. Dorothy was William Richardson's great, great grand-daughter. Travel on Southern antebellum railroads, 1828-1860 / Eugene Alvarez. -- University, Ala? : University of Alabama Press, 1974. TravElectric : the story of the Rochester, Syracuse & Eastern Railroad and associated lines / by James R. McFarlane. -- Chicago, Illinois : Central Electric Railfan's Association, ©2010. -- 256 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm -- (Bulletin … of Central Electric Railfans' Association ; 143) Summary: History and operations of the electric interurban and street railways that served Syracuse, Auburn, Oswego, Rochester and Lockport and communities in between in northwestern New York state.

Travelers official railway guide of the United States and Canada. -- Golden Spike Centennial issue. -- Ann Arbor, Michigan : printed for National Railway Publication Company by University Microfilms, ©1969, 1869. -- 1 volume (approximately 300 pages of various numberings and unnumbered pages) : illustrations, maps ; 17 cm Summary: Railway guide and passenger train schedules. Facsimile of the June 1869 issue, reproduced from the original in the New York Public Library believed to be the only copy in existence. Travelers official railway guide of the United States and Canada. -- Ann Arbor : printed for National Railway Publication Company by University Microfilms, 1968, 1868. -- 1 volume (approximately 300 pages of various numberings and unnumbered pages) : illustrations, maps ; 17 cm Summary: Railway guide and passenger train schedules. Facsimile reprint of the first issue, June 1868, of the Official Railway Guide, reproduced from an original issue in the New York Public Library, owner of the only copy known to exist, in observance of the 100th anniversary of the Official Railway Guide. A treasury of railroad folklore : the stories, tall tales, traditions, ballads and songs of the American railroad man / edited by B. A. Botkin and Alvin F. Harlow. -- New York : Crown Publishers, 1953. -- xiv, 530 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. A treatise on milling & milling machines / Cincinnati Milling Machine Co. -- Bradley, IL : Lindsay Publications, Inc., 1990. -- 409 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm Summary: Describes the construction and use of metal working milling machines. Reprint: originally published by Cincinnati Milling Machine Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1919. Triangle excursion maps : Portland-Seattle, Seattle-Spokane, Spokane-Portland (via Amtrak), 17-18 July 2012 / organized by the Archives Volunteers. -- [Portland, Oregon] : Pacific Northwest Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, 2012. -- 1 atlas (9 unnumbered pages) : all maps ; 28 x 11 cm Summary: Maps showing the route of an trip sponsored by the Archives Committee of the Pacific


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Northwest Chapter on Amtrak from Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, then to Spokane and back to Portland, July 17 and 19, 2012. Trolley car treasury : a century of American streetcars--horsecars, cable cars, interurbans, and trolleys / Frank Rowsome ; technical editor, Stephen D. Maguire. -- New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, ©1956. -- 200 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm The trolley coach in North America / Mac Sebree and Paul Ward. -- Cerritos, Calif. : Interurbans, 1974. -- 416 pages, 1 folded leaf of plates : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 59 = vol. 31, no. 1, summer 1974) Summary: Companion volume to the author's: Transit's stepchild. -- Errata to the author's Transit's stepchild: p. 414-[415]. -- Includes bibliographical references (page 9). Trolleys : riding and remembering the electric interurban railways / Ruth Calvin. -- New York : Hawthorn Books, Inc., ©1976. -- xi, 223 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles ; 24 cm Summary: Popular account of the eclectic interurban in North America; includes chapters on model railroading, traction railfan groups and trolley museums. Trolleys to the surf : the story of the Los Angeles Pacific Railway / William A. Myers and Ira L. Swett. -- Glendale, California : Interurbans, 1976 (first printing, spring 1976) -- 208 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations, photographs, plans, maps ; 29 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 63) Summary: History of the Los Angeles Pacific Railway, which built and operated the electric interurban and streetcar lines between Los Angeles and Santa Monica and the beach communities nearby. Covers operations up to 1911 when LAP became part of the Pacific Electric Railway. Contents: Green cars to the blue Pacific: Sherman (and Clark) marched to the sea -- Hollywood before the movies: the trolleys brought boom times there, and to the beaches -- From Hill Street to the long wharf: an earlier generation appreciated LAP's rapid transit -- The cars that carried the crowds: an illustrated roster of LAP's rolling stock -- Of nuts,

bolts and power houses: a railway like LAP wasn't just track and cars -- The where, why and how of the LAP: lemons were almost as important as people -- The Balloon Route Excursion: the crowds loved to see the sea by trolley -- In memory lives the LAP: 'twas pleasant to go a-trolleying -- Appendix: Official corporate histories of LAP, predecessors. Trouble with trains : how the Union Pacific-Southern Pacific merger went awry / Robert Gallamore, Patrick Lortie, Jason Maga. -- Evanston, IL : Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, ©2005. -- 22 pages : illustrations, color photographs, color charts, color maps ; 28 cm Summary: Case study of the operational gridlock that followed the UP-SP merger. Contents: Industry background -- The interchange system and railroad industry structure -- The Union Pacific Railroad -- The Southern Pacific Railroad -- A strategic acquisition for UP -- The post-merger crisis. Trunk connections, resistance coils and cables, railway motors, simple control circuits, series-parallel control, metallic-return systems, car-wiring diagrams, electric car heating and lighting, hand-brakes. -- Scranton : International Textbook Company, 1907. -- (I.C.S. reference library ; 138)

Turbines westward / Thos. R. Lee. -- Clay Center, Neb. : T. Lee Publications, 1976, ©1975 (printed by: Manhattan, Kansas : AG Press, third printing, May 1990) -- 184 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, diagrams ; 29 cm Summary: History and

illustrations of the Union Pacific Railroad's gas turbine locomotives, in service ; also describes the railroad's experimental steam turbine engine (1939) and coal-burning gas turbine (1962-1964). -- Includes Second edition supplement, September 1977 (pages 161-184). Tweetsie : the blue ridge stemwinder / by Julian Scheer and Elizabeth McD. Black ; illustrated by Lee Kolbe. -- Charlotte, N.C. : Heritage House, 1958 (3rd printing, 1959)


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The twilight of steam : great photography from the last days of steam locomotives in America / photography by Robert A. Buck, George C. Corey, Gordon S. Crowell, John Gruber, Fred Matthews, John E. Pickett, Gordon R. Roth, Jim Shaughnessy, Richard Steinheimer, J. William Vigrass, Philip A. Weibler, and Ron Wright ; with text by Brian Solomon. -- Minneapolis, MN : Voyageur Press, a member of Quayside Publishing Group, Inc., 2014. -- 191 pages : chiefly photographs ; 27 x 32 cm Summary: "A region-by-region look at remarkable 1950s black-and-white photography of steam railroading." -- Publisher. Contents: New England steam -- Northeastern trunk lines -- The Nickel Plate Road -- Appalachian coal -- Midwest wanderings -- Rocky Mountain narrow gauge -- Under western skies -- Oh, Canada! The twilight of steam locomotives / by Ron Ziel. -- New York : Grosset & Dunlap, ©1970, ©1963. -- 208 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm Summary: Describes the last years of steam on American railroads with photographs and captions. Twilight of the great trains / Fred W. Frailey. -- 1st ed. -- Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1998. -- 192 pages : illustrations (some color); diagrams ; 23 x 29 cm Summary: Stories of the passenger trains on eleven rail systems in the United States and the men who ran them, from after World War II up to 1971. Twilight of the great trains / Fred W. Frailey. -- Expanded edition. -- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, ©2010. -- 202 pages : illustrations (some color); diagrams ; 23 x 29 cm Summary: Stories of the passenger trains on twelve rail systems in the United States and the men who ran them, from after World War II up to 1970s. A chapter on the Illinois Central is added to this edition. The twilight of world steam / Ron Ziel and Mike Eagleson. -- New York : Madison Square Press, Grosset & Dunlap, ©1973 (1st printing) -- 303 pages : illustrations (some color) 28 cm Summary: Worldwide survey of surviving steam locomotives in service using photographs and captions.

Twin cities by trolley : the streetcar era in Minneapolis and St. Paul / John W. Diers and Aaron Isaacs. -- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2007. -- xiii, 348 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the street railways of the Twin Cities of Minnesota. --- Includes appendixes, bibliography and index. Contents: Preface -- Glossary of streetcar terms -- Introduction -- 1. From horsepower to electric power -- 2. More tracks to more places -- 3. Trolleys to the country -- 4. From profit to penury -- 5. Made in Minnesota -- 6. Service, courtesy, safety -- 7. Trolleys in your neighborhood -- Intercity lines -- Minneapolis lines -- St. Paul lines -- Epilogue: conspiracy theories. Twin City Rapid Transit pictorial / by Alan R. Lind -- 30th anniversary edition, 1954-1984 ; first edition. -- Park Forest, IL : Transport History Press, ©1984 (1st printing) -- 96 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Illustrated history of the Twin City Rapid Transit Company's streetcar operations in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, until the final bus conversion in 1954.

<< U >> The U.P. trail / Zane Grey. -- New York, N.Y. : Pocket Books, 1956, ©1918 (first Pocket Books printing, November 1956) The U.P. trail : a novel / by Zane Grey. -- New York : Grosset & Dunlap, 1918. U.S. passenger rail technologies. -- Washington, D.C. : U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, 1983. -- x, 105 pages illustrations, maps, graphs ; 26 cm Summary: Study of high speed passenger rail options in the United States. Includes separate summary booklet, 23 pages. Contents: Summary -- High-speed rail technologies and foreign experience -- Factors affecting the economic feasibility of high-speed passenger rail systems -- Social and institutional factory -- U.S. passenger rail history and current


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corridor activity -- Magnetic levitation: status and outlook -- U.S. passenger railcar manufacturing. U.S. West, the saga of Wells Fargo / by Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg. -- First edition. -- New York : E.F. Dutton & Co., 1949. -- 320 pages : illustrations, maps, facsimiles ; 27 cm Summary: History of the mining frontier in California and Nevada and the Wells Fargo express and banking business, its staging empire and partnership with the railroads for express across the west. U.S., an index to the United States of America, historical, geographical and political : a handbook of reference combining the "curious" in U.S. history / compiled by Malcolm Townsend. -- Boston : D. Lothrop Company, 1890 (Boston : Press of Rockwell and Churchill) -- 482 pages : illustrations, maps, tables ; 21 cm. Uintah Railway : the Gilsonite Route / by Henry E. Bender, Jr. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Howell-North Books, 1970. -- 240 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, facsimiles, plans, diagrams, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the construction, operation and demise of the Uintah Railway, a narrow gauge mining railroad in western Colorado and eastern Utah. Includes endnotes (pages 205-210) and index (pages 235-239). Contents: 1. Gilsonite: the reason for a railroad -- 2. The coming of the railway -- 3. Stage road operations and storms on the Pass -- 4. High freight rates and first complaints -- 5. Extension to Watson and Rainbow -- 6. Bricks by parcel post -- 7. Postwar boom and bust -- 8. The articulateds arrive -- 9. The end of the line -- 10. Gilsonite up to date. -- Roster of equipment. The ultimate encyclopedia of steam & rail / Colin Garratt and Max Wade-Matthews. -- New York : Hermes House, 1998. -- 512 pages : color illustrations, color photographs ; 31 cm Summary: A pictorial work that includes an encyclopedia of the world's steam locomotives and a section of railway journeys of the world.

Under Milwaukee wires : the color photography of Sanford Goodrick and William C. Janssen / by Bill Marvel. -- Edison, N.J. : Morning Sun Books, 1996 (1st printing) -- Union Pacific : the birth of a railroad, 1862-1893 / by Maury Klein. -- First edition. -- New York : Doubleday, ©1987. Union Pacific : the rebirth, 1894-1969 / Maury Klein. -- First edition. -- New York : Doubleday, 1990, ©1989. Union Pacific, 1977-1980 / photographs and text by George R. Cockle. -- Muncie, Indiana : Overland Models, Inc., 1980. -- (Overland railbook) Union Pacific 3985 / by William E. Botkin, Ronald C. Hill and R.H. Kindig. -- Golden, Colorado : Colorado Railroad Historical Foundation, ©1975. -- 63 pages : photographs, facsimiles ; 22 x 24 cm Summary: Pictorial review of Union Pacific's Challenger 4-6-6-4 steam locomotive, predominantly after it's restoration by the railroad and return to excursion service. Union Pacific 4-12-2s / by Brian Reed. -- Windsor, Berks, England : Profile Publications, 1971. (London: Printed by Mears Caldwell Hacker, Sept. 1971) -- pages 73-96 : illustrations, diagrams ; 25 cm -- (Loco profile ; 16) Summary: History and operation Union Pacific's 9000-class three-cylinder steam locomotives, with comparisons with 12-coupled engines in other countries. Part of a series republished in the book Locomotives in Profile.

Union Pacific 8444 / by R.H. Kindig and Ronald C. Hill. -- Golden, Colo. : Colorado Railroad Historical Foundation, ©1978. -- 64 pages : photographs ; 25 x 22 cm

Summary: Pictorial review of Union Pacific steam locomotive 8444 (numbered 844 after 1989) in excursion service, preserved for special service after the railroad completed dieselization.


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Union Pacific business cars, 1870-1991 : including inspection and instruction cars / Ralph L. Barger. -- First edition. -- Sykesville, Maryland : Greenburg Publishing Company, Inc., ©1992 (first printing) -- Union Pacific Cheyenne west. Part 1 / Wesley Fox. -- [Denver, Colorado] : [Fox Publications], ©1996 (Dexter, Michigan : printed by Thompson-Shore ; first printing, Feb 1996) -- 96 pages : chiefly photographs, map ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial work depicting trains on the UP's mainline from Cheyenne, Wyoming, to Ogden, Utah, in the 1990s. Contents: Map -- Cheyenne west -- Original line -- Harriman Line -- Weather on Sherman Hill -- Laramie west -- Rawlins west -- Green River west -- Utah -- UP's historic locomotive collection. Union Pacific country / by Robert G. Athearn. -- Bison Book edition. -- Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, 1971 (1976 printing) -- 480 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps ; 23 cm Summary: History of the Union Pacific Railroad, from its initial planning in the mid-1800s to its emergence from bankruptcy in 1897. -- Reprint of the 1971 ed., published by Rand McNally, Chicago. -- Includes notes and references and index. Union Pacific equipment : a comprehensive survey / by William W. Kratville, Harold E. Ranks. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Kratville Publishing Co., 1969. -- 143 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams ; 23 x 29 cm Summary: Comprehensive survey of the rolling stock of the UP, including specifications, diagrams and photographs of each type. -- Includes index. Contents: Part 1, Passenger cars -- Postal -- Baggage -- Dormitory -- Coach-chair car -- Café-lounge -- Diner, lunchcounter -- Parlor -- Pullman -- Club -- Lounge -- Observation -- Business -- Miscellaneous -- St. Joseph & Grand Island -- Part II, Freight cars -- Box -- Caboose -- Flat -- Gondola -- Hopper -- Wood chip -- Stock -- Tank -- Ore -- Pacific Fruit Express -- Part III, Work equipment -- Outfit -- Maintenance of way -- Snowplows -- Wreckers -- Part IV, Miscellaneous.

Union Pacific FEF-3 class 4-8-4 locomotive drawings / edited by William C. Fitt. -- First edition. -- Cadillac, Michigan : Wildwood Publications, 1975. -- 49 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 28 x 44 cm Summary: Reproductions of the Union Pacific's erection and detail drawings of its 4-8-4 steam locomotives; the most well known preserved example is no. 844. Union Pacific freight cars, 1936-51 / by Terry Metcalfe. -- First edition. -- Englewood, Colo. : Metcalfe Publications, [ca. 1960?] Union Pacific locomotives. [Volume I] ; Union Pacific locomotives. Volume II / Wm. W. Kratville, Harold E. Ranks. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Barnhart Press, 1960. Union Pacific locomotives. Volume I, diagrams, mechanical information, detail photographs / W. W. Kratville, Harold E. Ranks. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Barnhart Press, 1960. -- 1 volume (unpaged) ; illustrations, photographs, diagrams ; 22 x 30 cm Summary: "This Operating Data Book is primarily designed as a collection of mechanical charts and specifications from the archives of the Motive Power & Machinery Department of the Union Pacific. Such data was used in maintaining the system's locomotives. The diesel and turbine charts are the last available and are still in use." -- Preface. Contents: Part I, 1897 diagram book, steam (folio 200) -- Part II, 1938 diagram book, steam, electric (book 45) -- Part III, 1959 diagram book, diesel, turbine. Union Pacific locomotives. Volume II, including OSL, OWRR&N, LA&SL, SJ&GI, LNP&W / by Wm. W. Kratville, Harold E. Ranks. -- Omaha, Nebraska : Barnhart Press, 1960. Contents: Part I, Oregon, Washington Railroad and Navigation -- Oregon Short Line -- Union Pacific -- Los Angeles and Salt Lake -- St. Joseph and Grand Island-Laramie, North Park and Western-Others -- Part II, Boosters -- Stacks-exhaust systems -- Compounds -- Superheaters, Feedwater heaters -- Fireboxes, boilers, cabs -- Backshop scenes, classified repairs -- Frames, rebuilding -- Running gear, stokers, miscellaneous -- Valve gear.


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Union Pacific motive power review, 1968-1977 / F. Hol Wagner, Jr., editor; James W. Watson, associate editor. -- Denver, Colorado : Motive Power Services, ©1978. -- 120 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Survey of the locomotives used by the UP in the 1960s and 1970s, with some views of 1930s streamliners. Contents: Milepost 284 [Bailey Yard and shops at North Platte, Nebraska] -- Feature model: GE U50C -- Dale [station on the Sherman Hill grade, Wyoming] -- Road of the streamliners -- 8444! -- Motive power review, 1968-77 -- Locomotives owned, May 1, 1968 -- Locomotive roster -- Locomotives owned, January 1, 1978. Union Pacific Northwest : the Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Company / a history by Jeff Asay. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific Fast Mail, ©1991. -- 335 pages : illustrations, portraits, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Union Pacific's rail lines in Oregon, Washington and northern Idaho. -- Includes appendix, list of sources and index. Contents: 1. Ainsworth's river -- 2. The comet Villard -- 3. The orphan road -- 4. Lost and found -- 5. Harriman's Oregon railroad -- 6. Northern affairs -- 7. Autumn harvest -- 8. Into the darkness -- 9. Old adversaries-new wars -- 10. Lessons learned -- 11. At Farewell Bend -- 12. This veiled frontier.

Union Pacific Northwest : a revised and expanded history of the Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Company / Jeff Asay. -- Revised and expanded. -- Cheyenne, Wyoming : Union Pacific Historical Society, ©2014. -- 495 pages : illustrations,

portraits, photographs (some color), maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the Union Pacific's rail lines in Oregon, Washington and northern Idaho. The last chapter describes the changes to the UP's operations since the first edition of this book in 1991. -- Includes selected bibliography (pages 482-489) and index (pages 490-494).

Contents: 1. Henry Villard and the Oregon Railway & Navigation Company -- 2. Searching for safe harbor -- 3. Turmoil and revival -- 4. Harriman the builder -- 5. Strahorn's North Coast Railway -- 6. The Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Company -- 7. Controversy and cutbacks -- 8. Old adversaries--new wars -- 9. The challenge to change -- 10 New lines, new dams, new rules -- 11. Deregulation, hard decisions and renewal. Union Pacific passenger cars. Volume 2, 1940-1949 / G. B. Davies. -- Omaha, Nebraska : G.B. Davies & Associates, 1977 first printing, September 1977) -- The Union Pacific Railroad (circa 1940) / reprinted … with the permission of the Union Pacific Railroad Company by Skokut Search & Find. -- Glendora, California : Skokut Search & Find, 1981. (Glendora : Card & Quill Printing) -- 46 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 22 x 29 cm Summary: Reproduction of an advertising booklet first published by the Union Pacific's Women's Travel Department circa 1940 that illustrates passenger and freight services, maintenance facilities, diesel locomotives, etc. The Union Pacific Railroad : a case in premature enterprise / by Robert William Fogel. -- Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins Press, ©1960 (third printing, 1966) -- -- (Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; series 78, no. 2) Union Pacific Railroad freight cars of the 1950's / by Greg Davies. -- Freemont, Nebraska : Mid-America Publications, Inc., 1979 (first printing, March 1979) -- 98 pages : chiefly illustrations, photographs, diagrams, facsimiles ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: Photographs and company diagrams and specification of freight rolling stock of the Union Pacific Railroad. Contents: Box cars, automobile -- Box cars, plain -- Flat cars -- Gondolas -- Hopper cars -- Covered hopper cars -- Denver, 1951 [maintenance facility] -- Stock cars -- Non-revenue cars [cabooses] -- Painting & lettering diagrams. Union Pacific rails to the mines : the Boise, Nampa & Owyhee Railway / by Thornton Waite. -- Columbia, Missouri ; Idaho Falls, Idaho :


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Brueggenjohann/reese & Thornton Waite, 1999 (1st printing) -- 64 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm Summary: History, construction and operation of the Boise, Nampa & Owyhee Railway in southwestern Idaho, from Nampa south to Murphy beginning in 1899; its merger with the Idaho Northern in 1907; sale to the Oregon Short Line in 1914; and operation by Union Pacific as the Murphy Branch until abandoned in sections between 1947 and 1993. Union Pacific steam : Northwestern District / [by] Ehernberger and Gschwind. -- Callaway, Neb. : EG Publications, 1977. -- 135 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Detailed descriptions of the main lines and each of the branches of the Oregon and Idaho divisions, with illustrations and data of the steam locomotives used on the two divisions from the 1930s to the 1950s. The principal main lines connected Granger, Wyoming, with Pocatello and Boise, Idaho, Portland, Oregon and Seattle and Spokane, Washington. "A consolidation of Smoke Down the Canyons (Idaho Division) [and] Smoke Along the Columbia (Oregon Division) … unrevised except for a few minor changes and corrections" -- Front matter. The Union Pacific streamliners / Harold E. Ranks and William W. Kratville. -- Omaha, Neb. : Kratville Publications, 1974 (second printing, 1976) -- Union Pacific, 1990 / by George R. Cockle and Paul K. Withers ; statistical data by Don Strack. -- Halifax, Pennsylvania : Withers Publishing, 1991. -- 224 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 29 cm -- (Great railroading series) Summary: An illustrated motive power review of Union Pacific diesel locomotives. Also includes a summary of operations in 1990, rosters of the UP's collection of historical steam and diesel engines and a listing of retained passenger equipment. Union Pacific, Montana Division : route of the Butte Special / by Thornton Waite. -- Columbia, Missouri ; Idaho Falls, Idaho : Brueggenjohann/reese & Thorton Waite Publishers, ©1998. -- 184 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Describes the construction, operations,

motive power, passenger and freight service of the UP in Idaho and Montana. Contents: 1. Construction of the Montana Division -- 2. Montana Division operations -- 3. Passenger service -- 4. Freight operations -- 5. Motive power -- 6. Bridges -- 7. The railroad workers -- 8. Along the line: Idaho, Montana -- Maps and track plans. Union Pacific. Book 1 : official color photography / by Robert A. LeMassena ; edited by Robert J. Yanosey. -- Edison, N.J. : Morning Sun Books, ©1993 (1st printing) -- 127 pages ; chiefly color photographs ; 23 x 29 cm Summary: Color views of the UP captured by commercial photographers used by the Union Pacific Railroad and its own staff of professionals based in Omaha, Los Angeles and Portland and dating from the late 1930s to 1988. Union Pacific--mainline West / by William E. Botkin, Victor Hand and Ronald C. Hill. -- Golden, Colorado : Colorado Railroad Historical Foundation, Inc., ©1986. -- 80 pages : chiefly photographs, maps ; 22 x 25 cm Summary: Pictorial review of Union Pacific's main line freight trains in the 1970s and 1980s from Omaha west through Wyoming and Utah to California and Oregon. Union Pacific's Centennials in action / George R. Cockle. -- Muncie, Indiana : Overland Models, Inc., 1980. -- 88 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, plans ; 28 cm -- (Overland railbook) Summary: Describes the design, construction and operations of UP's dual-diesel Centennial locomotives, built by Electro-Motive Division beginning in 1969. -- Includes index to photographs. Contents: The first Centennial -- General arrangement diagrams -- Centennial class details -- Cab arrangement -- Painting and lettering diagrams -- Roster -- The first order -- The second order -- The siren -- Cajon Pass accident -- The 6940 -- Point of Rocks accident. Union Station rail transportation study : report on evaluation of rail-related needs at Union Station / prepared by LTK Engineering Services ; assisted by Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership. -- Portland, Or. : LTK Engineering Services, 1991. -- 1 volume (various


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pagings; approximately 100 pages) : illustrations, map, drawings ; 28 cm Union Station, Kansas City / Jeffrey Spivak. -- First Edition. -- Kansas City, Missouri : Kansas City Star Books, ©1999 (third printing) -- vii, 269 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm Summary: History of the station from its initial planning in the early 1900s and construction beginning in 1910 through its restoration and reopening in 1999, with many photographs and illustrations. Union-management cooperation on the railroads / by Louis Aubrey Wood. -- New Haven : Yale University Press, 1931. -- (Yale publications in economics, social science and government ; 3) United Railways of Oregon / by Harley K. Hallgren and John F. Due. -- San Marino, California : Pacific Railway Journal, 1961 (1st printing, June 1961) -- 34 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm Summary: History and operations of the United Railways, an electric interurban with tracks around Portland, Oregon, and a line northwesterly into Washington County; converted to steam operation in 1923 and absorbed by parent Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway in 1943. Includes images of timetables and tickets, plans and diagrams of cars, maps and profiles. United States regulations for steam and other than steam locomotives : laws, rules and instructions for inspection and testing of steam locomotives and tenders, and other than steam locomotives … as prescribed by the Interstate Commerce Commission … -- Revised to November 1, 1947. -- Richmond, Va. : Gibson, Pribble & Co., 1947, ©1937 (seventh printing, 1947) -- 219 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 17 x 11 cm Summary: Includes "interpretations, rulings and explanations on questions raised relative thereto as prescribed by the Interstate Commerce Commission, Bureau of Locomotive Inspection, also safety appliance standards for locomotives as fixed by order of the Commission, dated March 13, 1911." -- Title page. Contents: Locomotive inspection law -- Steam

locomotive section --Locomotives other than steam -- Safety appliance standards -- Complete index (page 193-219). United States regulations for steam and other than steam locomotives : laws, rules and instructions for the inspection and testing of steam locomotives and tenders, and other than steam locomotives … as prescribed by the Interstate Commerce Commission … -- Revised to June 1, 1953. -- Richmond, Va. : Gibson, Pribble Co. 1953. United States regulations for steam and other than steam locomotives : laws, rules and instructions for the inspection and testing of steam locomotives and tenders, and other than steam locomotives … as prescribed by the Interstate Commerce Commission … -- Richmond, Va. : Gibson, Pribble Co. 1937. Up-to-date New York Air Brake catechism : the only complete treatise on the New York air brake and air signaling apparatus, giving a detailed description of all parts … / by Robert H. Blackall. -- New York : Norman W. Hensley Publishing, 1904. Urban growth and development : a problem approach / by Richard B. Andrews. -- New York : Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1962. -- xi, 420 pages : maps ; 22 cm Summary: Includes problems of urban growth, city-urban frictions, housing and dilemma of urban traffic and transit. USRA 2-8-8-2 series / by Thomas Dressler. -- Hicksville, New York : N.J. International, Inc., 1980? -- 88 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 21 x 28 cm -- (Classic power ; 3) Summary: Illustrated history of the 2-8-8-2 articulated steam locomotives, designed by the United States Railroad Administration in 1918, and descriptions of its operation on American railroads with emphasis on the long-lived Norfolk & Western Y-2 class. USRA 2-8-8-2 series / by Thomas D. Dressler, Edward W. King. -- 2nd edition, rewritten and expanded. -- Hicksville, N.Y. : N.J. International, Inc., 1980? -- 150 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), plans ; 21 x 28 cm -- (Classic power ; 3A)


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Summary: Illustrated history of the development of the 2-8-8-2 articulated mallet steam locomotive by the United States Railroad Administration in 1918; it was based on Norfolk & Western designs, and was used on many other railroads, especially in the coal-hauling regions of Appalachia. Utah ghost rails / by Stephen L. Carr, Robert W. Edwards. -- Salt Lake City, Utah : Western Epics, ©1989 (2nd printing, 1998) -- 208 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 28 cm Summary: History of abandoned railroads and branch lines in Utah. -- Includes appendix (steam locomotives on display in Utah), references and index. Contents: 1. Northern Utah -- 2. North central Utah -- 3. Central Utah -- 4. Southwestern Utah -- 5. Eastern Utah. Utah historical quarterly. -- Salt Lake City : Utah Historical Society, 1958. -- 104 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm -- (Utah historical quarterly ; v. 26, no. 1, Jan. 1958) Summary: Includes: The independence of the Denver and Rio Grande / by Robert G. Athearn (page 2-21), which describes the operation and management of the railroad since the termination of receivership in 1947.

<< V >> Valley & Siletz Railroad : the Luckiamute River Route / by Edwin D. Culp. -- Special edition. -- San Mateo, California : The Western Railroader, ©1958. -- 36 pages : illustrations, portraits, photographs, facsimiles, map ; -- (Western Railroader ; issue no. 227 = vol. 21, no. 11, 1958) Summary: History of the Valley & Siletz Railroad, a logging and lumber-hauling railroad in Polk and Benton counties, Oregon, operating between Independence and the Cobbs & Mitchell lumber mill at Valsetz. Valley Division vignettes / by J.L. Krieger, Glen Cranberry. -- First edition. -- Hanford, CA : Valley Rail Press, ©1983. -- vi, 254 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 32 cm Summary: History and operations of Atchison,

Topeka & Santa Fe Railway's Valley Division, its California lines from Barstow to the San Francisco Bay Area. The Van Sweringen Berkshires / by Eugene L. Huddleston. -- Hicksville, New York : N.J. International, Inc., 1986. -- 147 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 21 x 28 cm -- (Classic power ; 7) Summary: History of the 2-8-4 steam locomotives, named Berkshires, designed by the railroads controlled by the Van Sweringen brothers and used on the Nickel Plate, Chesapeake & Ohio, Pere Marquette and other eastern and midwestern railroads. Vancouver Island railroads / Robert D. Turner. -- Second edition, 1997 (first Canadian edition). -- Victoria, British Columbia : Sono Nis Press, 1997, ©1973 -- v, 186 pages : illustrations, photographs

some color), maps ; 28 cm Summary: History of the railroads of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: Mining railroads -- Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway -- Saanich Peninsula railroads --

Canadian National Railways -- Logging railroads -- A quarter century of change. Vauclain compound locomotives, cross-compound locomotives, tandem and balanced compound locomotives, train rules, car lighting, car heating, electric headlight. -- Scranton : International Textbook Company, 1905. -- (I.C.S. reference library ; 60) Vauclain compound locomotives, cross-compound locomotives, tandem and balanced compound locomotives, train rules, car lighting, car heating, locomotive headlights, locomotive superheaters, Baker-Pilliod locomotive valve gear, Mallet articulated … -- Scranton : International Textbook Company, ©1912, ©1900. -- 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm -- (International library of technology ; 69B)


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Vauclain system of compound locomotives : a historic reprint / Baldwin Locomotive Works. -- Ocean, New Jersey : Specialty Press, Inc., 1973, 1900. -- 91 pages : illustrations, drawings, graphs ; 23 cm -- (Locomotive catalogue series) Summary: Reproduction of Baldwin catalog: Description, method of operation and maintenance of the Vauclain System of compound locomotives. Venice Simplon Orient-Express : the return of the world's most celebrated train / Shirley Sherwood. -- London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, ©1983. -- 160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, facsimiles ; 23 x 27 cm Summary: The author "traces the history of luxury train travel in Europe, including famous services such as the old Orient-Express, the Golden Arrow and the Train Bleu … details the story of each car in the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, revealing its links with politics, royalty and international intrigue" --Dust jacket. Victory rode the rails : the strategic place of the railroads in the Civil War / by George Edgar Turner ; maps by George Richard Turner. -- First edition. -- Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill Company, ©1953. -- xiv, 419 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm Summary: History of the role of railroads in the American Civil War, their first major use in a great armed conflict. Contents: The railroads draw the boundaries -- Roads North and South -- Rolling stock -- The itching palm of Simon Cameron -- Concentration in Virginia -- Railroads in the Western Virginia Campaign -- First Bull Run -- Co compromise in Missouri -- At the end of '61 -- The roads in the Tennessee fighting, spring '62 -- Stonewall Jackson knows how to use a railroad -- The North finds an engineering genius -- The saga of the "General" -- The railroads and Bragg's invasion, 1862 -- Jackson, Haupt and Second Bull Run -- The rails in the Antietam campaign and after -- Forrest finds Grant's Achilles' heel -- Government railroad policy, South and North -- The railroads in the Vicksburg campaign -- Gettysburg, and Haupt again -- Transportation feats in the Chattanooga campaign -- Wounded and disabled ride away -- Disaster overtakes Southern policy -- Supplying Sherman in the Atlanta campaign -- The roads in Lee's defense of Richmond -- Wheels stop turning in Tennessee and Georgia -- Railhead at last.

Vintage diesel locomotives / Mike Schafer. -- Osceola, WI : Motorbooks International, ©1998. -- 96 pages : illustrations, photographs (chiefly color) ; 23 cm Summary: General history, illustrated with

color photographs, of diesel locomotives built up to 1969. Includes those from Electro-Motive, Alco, Baldwin, Lima-Hamilton, Fairbanks-Morse, and General Electric. Virginia & Truckee : a story of Virginia City and Comstock times / by Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg ; decorations by E.S. Hammack ; maps and lettering by Frederic Shaw. -- First edition (de luxe edition), Apr. 1949. -- Oakland, Calif. : Grahame H. Hardy, 1949. Summary: This edition was limited to 950 copies and signed by the authors. Virginia & Truckee : a story of Virginia City and Comstock times / by Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg ; decorations by E.S. Hammack ; maps and lettering by Frederic Shaw. -- Fourth edition. -- Oakland, California : Grahame H. Hardy, 1949. -- 71 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 24 cm Summary: History of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad and its connecting narrow gauge, Carson & Colorado Railway. Includes locomotive, motor railcar and passenger car rosters of the V&T. Virginia & Truckee : a story of Virginia City and Comstock times / by Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg ; decorations by E.S. Hammack ; maps and lettering by Frederic Shaw. -- Sixth edition. -- San Diego, California : Howell-North Books, 1980. -- 67 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 23 cm. Summary: History of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad. Includes locomotive, motor railcar and passenger car rosters of the V&T. Virginia & Truckee : the bonanza road / by Mallory Hope Ferrell. -- Mukilteo, WA : Hundman Publishing, Inc., ©1999. -- 300 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 29 cm. Summary: Pictorial history of the Nevada


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shortline, with rosters and plans of locomotives and cars. Virginia & Truckee locomotives / Karl R. Koenig. -- Burlingame, California : Chatham Publishing Company, ©1980 (1st printing, Aug. 1980) -- 87 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Summary history of the Virginia & Truckee from 1869 to 1950 and of its revival as a tourist line in 1976. Provides detailed descriptions of each of the V&T's steam locomotives. The Virginian Railway / by H. Reid. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1961 (4th printing, 1980) -- 208 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Contents: The beginning -- Early days -- Virginian is formed -- The Rogers era -- Growth -- Teen years -- Those glorious 1920s -- Hard times -- The 1930s and early 1940s -- World War II -- Postwar developments -- Comes the end -- A Virginian pictorial -- Locomotives of the Virginian Railway -- A historical chronology, 1898-1959. Virginian Railway in color / William G. McClure, III & Jeremy F. Plant. -- Scotch Plains, NJ : Morning Sun Books, Inc., ©2005 (first printing) -- 127 pages : color photographs, color map, color facsimiles ; 29 cm Vis major : railroad men, an act of God--white death at Wellington / by Martin Burwash. -- Bloomington, IN : iUniverse, 2009. -- ix, 468 pages : maps ; 23 cm Summary: A "historical novel" of the Wellington avalanche disaster of 1910 on the Great Northern Railway from the "point of view of those who knew best what actually happened--the railroad men who battled the week-long storm that triggered the disaster." -- Note to the Reader.

<< W >> Wabash / by Donald J. Heimburger. -- First edition. -- River Forest, Illinois : Heimburger House Publishing Company, ©1984. Summary: Photographs of locomotives, rolling stock and trains illustrate the history of the Wabash Railroad.

Waiting for the 5:05 : terminal, station and depot in America / compiled by Lawrence Grow ; introduction by Clay Lancaster. -- New York : Universe Books, ©1977 (2nd printing, 1977) -- 127 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 26 cm Summary: Illustrated history of railroad stations, the monumental terminals to the small depots in 19th and 20th century United States and Canada. Describes the roles of civil engineers and architects. Drawn from the records of the Historic American Building Survey and a traveling exhibition of the Smithsonian Institution. Contents: Introduction / by Clay Lancaster -- The coming of the railroad -- The station evolves -- The art of the engineer -- The railroad style -- Country gothic -- The railroad hotel and restaurant -- Henry Hobson Richardson's stations -- The Eclecticism of Frank Furness -- The new railroad style -- The Spanish influence -- Transportation in transition -- The station as office building -- The Beaux Arts -- Modern lines -- Reuse and rehabilitations -- Appendix: Canadian stations. Walschaert and Baker valve gears : Walschaert valve gear, parts 1-2 : Baker locomotive valve gear / by J. W. Harding and I.C.S. staff. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1940, ©1924. -- (International Textbook Company [bluebook] ; 504C) Walschaerts valve gear for model engineers, Stephenson's valve gear for model engineers / by D. L. Ashton. -- 2000 edition. -- Cadishead, Manchester, UK : D. L. Ashton, ©2000. -- 45 pages : illustrations, plans ; 30 cm Summary: Detailed description of the workings and fabrication of the steam locomotive Walschaerts and Stephenson valve gear, modified for scale model live steam engines. Revised and expanded version of two separate volumes first published in 1976. Walschaerts' valve gear for model locomotives / Henry Greenly ; revised by Ernest A. Steel. -- Second edition. -- Hertfordshire, England : Model & Allied Publications Limited, 1954 (third impression 1973) Summary: Technical treatise on construction and operation of valve gears for live-steam model locomotives. Contents: I. Application of the valve gear -- II.


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Design and layout -- III. The expansion link -- IV. Return crank and expansion link mechanism -- V. Lifting links for reversing mechanism -- VI. Return-crank design -- VII. The combination lever -- VIII. Operation of valve gear -- IX. Valve gear for 2-6-0 locomotive. Walt Disney's railroad story the small-scale fascination that led to a full-scale kingdom / by Michael Broggie. -- First edition. -- Pasadena, California : Pentrex Media Group, ©1997. -- 430 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm Summary: Walt Disney's dream of a "Magic Kingdom" sprouted from his love of trains, as this book illustrates; includes color and black and white photos and rosters of equipment. War and standard locomotives and cars (1919). -- Novato, Calif. : Newton K. Gregg, 1973. -- (Train shed cyclopedia ; no. 9) The war engines / by Wm. W. Kratville. -- Omaha, Nebraska : printed by Barnhart Press, 1986. -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans ; 28 cm Summary: Details the purchase, modification and operation by the Union Pacific of 35 articulated (2-8-8-2) steam locomotives from Chesapeake & Ohio and Norfolk & Western during the last year of World War II. Washington and northern Idaho railroad maps / by David Cooley. -- 2004 edition. -- Auburn, WA : Sonrisa Publications, 2004. -- 1 atlas (39 pages) : maps ; 28 x 11 cm Contents: Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Northwest Division -- Camas Prairie Railnet -- Cascade & Columbia River -- Columbia Basin -- Meeker Southern -- Montana Rail Link -- Palouse & Coulee City (including Blue Mountain Railroad) -- Pend Oreille Valley -- Puget Sound & Pacific -- St. Maries River -- Tacoma Rail -- Toppenish, Simcoe & Western -- Union Pacific, Portland Area. Washington County commuter rail project : groundbreaking, Tigard Transit Center / a project of Oregon Department of Transportation … [and others]. -- [Place of publication not identified] : Oregon Department of Transportation, 2006. -- 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 14 x 22 cm

Washington County commuter rail study : phase II / prepared by BRW, Inc. … [and others]. – [Place of publication not identified] : BRW, a Dames & Moore Group company, 1999. -- 1 volume (various pagings; approximately 175 pages) : illustrations, plans ; 28 cm Washington Iron Works : illustrated catalogue. -- Seattle : Washington Iron Works, circa 1920? Washington state history train, July 9, 1996 / Jim Frederickson, research and author. -- Tacoma, Wash. : Washington State Historical Society, 1996. -- 28 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 31 cm Summary: Trip guide for rail trip on former Northern Pacific tracks in southwest Washington, from Vancouver to Tacoma, on July 9, 1996, to celebrate the opening of the Washington State History Museum. Washington steam locomotives / Kenneth G. Johnsen. -- Burlingame, California : Chatham Publishing Company, ©1978 (1st printing, July 1978) -- 79 pages : illustrations, maps : 22 cm Summary: For each preserved (and derelict) steam locomotive in the state a photograph, location map, engine specifications and a history and description note. Water carriers, regulatory proceedures : regulation of water carriers ; procedure before regulatory bodies / by C. E. Johnston. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Company, ©1943, ©1941. -- (International library : 24) West Coast Corridor study interim report / Garold R. Thomas and Robert L. Winestone, Federal Railroad Administration, Planning Assistance Division. -- Washington : U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Federal Assistance, 1976. -- 42 pages : illustrations, charts, maps ; 28 cm Summary: Study of possibilities for high speed passenger trains in California, Oregon and Washington. -- Prepared in response to Section 13 of the Amtrak Improvement Act of 1974. -- For sale by the National Technical Information Service, Springfield, Va.


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West Coast interurbans : California / Donald Duke. -- San Marino, California : Golden West Books, 2007 (1st printing, October 2007) -- illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: Pictorial survey arranged geographically of many of the interurban railways of California, with 75 pages devoted to the lines and services of the Pacific Electric. West from Omaha : a railroader's odyssey / by Jack A. Pfeifer, with photographs by the author. -- Edmonds, Washington : Pacific Fast Mail, ©1990. -- 207 pages : color photographs ; 30 cm Summary: Illustrated by Pfeifer's color photography of the Union Pacific and other western railroads. Contents: Preface -- Iowa -- Nebraska -- Colorado -- Wyoming -- Potpourri. West of the Great Divide : an illustrated history of the Canadian Pacific Railway in British Columbia, 1880-1986 / by Robert D. Turner. -- Victoria, British Columbia : Sono Nis Press, 1987. -- xii, 336 pages : illustrations (some color, maps ; 29 cm The West the railroads made / Carlos A. Schwantes, James P. Ronda. -- Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2008.

West Virginia logging railroads / by William E. Warden. -- Lynchburg, Virginia : TLC Publishing Inc., ©1993 (seventh printing, 2004) -- iii, 108 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color), maps, plans ; 29 cm Summary: Narrative histories of the last five

logging railroads to operate in West Virginia. Contents: West Virginia logging history background -- The logger's iron horses -- Mower Lumber Company, West Virginia Pulp & Paper Company (Cass, Pocahontas County) -- Elk River Coal & Lumber Company, W.M. Ritter Company, Georgia Pacific (Swandale, Clay County) -- Meadow River Lumber Company (Rainelle, Greenbrier County) -- Cherry River Boom & Lumber Company (Richwood, Nicholas County) -- Ely-Thomas Lumber Company

(Fenwick, Nicholas County) -- Appendix -- Color photo section. West Virginia's last logging railroad, Meadow River Lumber Company / by Philip V. Bagdon. -- Lynchburg, VA : TLC Publishing, Inc., 2002. -- iv, 76 pages : photographs, maps, plan ; 28 cm Summary: History of this logging railroad that used steam locomotives and direct rail loading at the logging site until 1971. The Western Maryland Railway : fireballs and black diamonds ; an illustrated history of the railroad, with particular emphasis on the quarter-century from Western Maryland's Centennial in 1952 to the Chessie System's assumption of the line in the seventies / by Roger Cook and Karl Zimmermann. -- San Diego, California : Howell-North Books, 1981. -- 308 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: “An illustrated history of the railroad … from the Western Maryland's centennial in 1952 to the Chessie System's assumption of the line in the seventies.” -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: I. Our Western Maryland -- II. A Western Maryland chronicle -- III. Fireballs and alpha jets -- IV. Hoppers of black diamonds -- V. Accommodations and excursions -- VI. Chessie -- Locomotive notes. The Western Maryland steam album / by William P. Price ; edited by Deane Mellander and Bob Kaplan. -- First edition. -- Kensington, Maryland : Potomac Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, ©1985. -- iv, 106 pages : chiefly color photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Illustrates the final years after World War II of steam locomotives on the Western Maryland Railway. Contents: I. Main line east -- II. Maryland Junction: operating hub -- III. Main line west -- IV. Bread and butter the hard way -- V. Winter -- VI. Postscript. Western Pacific : the railroad that was built too late / by Spencer Crump. -- Los Angeles : Trans-Anglo Books, 1965 (3rd printing, Sept. 1965) -- 43 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 21 cm -- (TAB railway history classic) Summary: Brief history of the Western Pacific.


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The Western Pacific : railroading yesterday, today and tomorrow / by Don DeNevi. -- First edition. -- Seattle, Wash. : Superior Publishing Company, ©1978. -- 157 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm Summary: History of the building of the Western Pacific Railroad, its changes through the years and its operations in the 1960s and '70s. Western Pacific pictorial. Volume one / by John J. Ryczkowski, with Dan Crews & Pete Miller ; compiled, edited and layout by J. J. Ryczkowski. -- Sparks, Nev. : Steel Rails West Publishing, ©1979. (first printing) -- viii, 371 pages : illustrations, chiefly photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: "A photo essay of the Western Pacific Railroad." -- Title page verso. Western Pacific steam locomotives, passenger trains, and cars / by Guy L. Dunscomb and Fred A. Stindt. -- Modesto, California : privately published by Guy L. Dunscomb and Fred A. Stindt, 1980 (1st printing) -- 376 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams, maps ; 29 cm Contents: History, 1903-1980 (condensed) -- Locomotives -- Passenger trains -- Passenger equipment -- Timetable schedules pages -- Addendum (maps, tunnel list). Western Pacific's diesel years / Joseph A. Strapac. -- Muncie, Indiana : Overland Models, Inc., ©1980. -- 208 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Descriptions and illustrations of each Western Pacific class of diesel locomotives, rail diesel cars, and equipment of its subsidiaries. Contents: Introduction -- Switchers -- FT freight units -- Passenger units -- F7 freight units -- High-nose road switchers -- Low-nose hood units -- Visitors, demonstrators and tourists -- Motor cars -- Special equipment -- Sacramento Northern diesels -- Tidewater Southern diesels -- Alameda Belt-Oakland Terminal diesels -- The roster and appendices. Western steam pictorial / Guy L. Dunscomb & Donald K. Dunscomb. -- Modesto, California : G. L. Dunscomb, 1988. -- 112 pages, [2] pages of plates : chiefly photographs : 22 x 29 cm Summary: Photograph collection of representative steam locomotives operating across

the West in the 20th century, most published for the first time. Western steam spectacular! / Joseph A. Strapac. -- Huntington Beach, Calif. : Shade Tree Books, 1981. -- 64 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm Summary: Describes and illustrates the moves of SP 4449 from Portland, Oregon and of UP 3985 and 8444 from Cheyenne, Wyoming, to Sacramento, for Railfair 1991 and the opening of the California State Railroad Museum. Western trains / by Richard Steinheimer and Donald Sims ; contributing photographers, James L. Ehernberger, Henry R. Griffiths Jr., Robert J. Knoll, Wade J. Stevenson, Wilbur C. Whittaker. -- San Marino, California : distributed by Golden West Books, ©1965. -- 71 pages : chiefly photographs ; 22 x 25 cm Summary: Photographs of main line railroading in the West focusing on "the 20 years of motive power revolution that followed the end of World War II." -- Dust jacket. Contents: Introduction -- Across vast distances -- The locomotives -- The hotshots -- Over mountain passes. The Westinghouse air brake story / David G. Blaine. -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1976. -- 26 pages : illustrations, photographs, diagrams ; 29 cm Summary: Reprint for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers of articles from the October and December 1975 and January 1976 issues of Trains magazine.

Westsider : a story of the Southern Pacific Portland Division Westside Line / by Dan Rehwalt. -- Oakridge, Oregon : Grizzly Press, ©2004. -- 88 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 22 cm Summary: Stories with the author's characteristic humor of his impressions and experiences as a brakeman on

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Contents: Via Suver -- Cook to St. Joseph -- St. Joseph to Eugene Yard -- Tillamook Branch -- Jefferson Street Branch -- Newberg Branch -- West Side Branch -- Willamina Branch -- Falls City Branch -- Toledo Branch -- Epilogue. Westward by rail : the new route to the east / William Fraser Rae. -- New York : Promontory Press, 1974, 1871. Summary: Reprint of the 1871 edition, published by D. Appleton, New York. Includes description of railroad travel in the west and the role of Mormons and Mormonism. Westward to Promontory : building the Union Pacific across the plains and mountains : a pictorial documentary / with text by Barry B. Combs. -- Palo Alto, California : America West Publishing and the Oakland Museum, with the cooperation of the American Geographical Society, ©1969. -- 77 pages : photographs ; 29 cm Summary: Consists of photographs created by Andrew J. Russell in 1868 and 1869, with introductory, explanatory and connecting text. These images are from Russell's glass negatives in the collection of the Oakland Museum, Oakland, California. Wheels rolling--west : a photographic salon of western railroading / Dave Styffe and Ted Benson -- Glendora, California : Westrail Publications, 1979 (first printing, January 1979) -- 80 pages : chiefly photographs ; 21 x 27 cm Summary: Collection of many photographers works with views of railroads across the West from the postwar 1940s to the 1970s. Contents: The fascination of western railroading -- Mojave detour -- Steinheimer and the California consciousness -- The Northwest empire -- Under the Big Sky … with and without wires -- Intermountain interlude -- Through wide open spaces -- The land alone -- Golden State unlimited -- Daylight delights -- Afterword. When beauty rode the rails : an album of railroad yesterdays / Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg. -- First edition. -- New York : Doubleday, 1962.

When Oklahoma took the trolley / Allison Chandler and Stephen D. Maguire with Mac Sebree. -- Glendale, California : Interurbans, 1980. (first printing, March 1980) -- 176 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 29 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 71) Summary: History of the electric interurban railways and city streetcar lines of Oklahoma. -- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: 1. Rails to the big city: Oklahoma Railway Company, El Reno Interurban Railway, Guthrie Railway Company -- 2. A Toonerville tragedy: Clinton Street Railway Company -- 3. Troops and trolleys: Lawton Railway & Light Company -- 4. Take me out to the ball game: Chickasha Street Railway -- 5. Little system in little Dixie: Ardmore Traction Company -- 6. Where streetcars were illegal: Enid City Railway -- 7. too much transpiration: Shawnee-Tecumseh Traction Company -- 8. Home brew and trolley rides: McAlester-Pittsburg County Railway -- 9. Streetcars on a shoestring: Okmulgee Inter-Urban Railway -- 10. Traction in the terminus: Muskogee Electric Traction Company -- 11. Widows, orphans and interurbans: Sand Springs Railway -- 12. Black gold and troubled trolleys: Tulsa Street Railway -- 13. Trolley poles and oil rigs: Tulsa-Sapulpa Union Railway -- 14. An early traction casualty: Bartlesville Interurban Company -- 15. Only walking was cheaper: Nowata-Union Electric Railway -- 16. A fishhook in the mineral belt: Miami-Northeast Oklahoma Railroad. When railroads were new / by Charles Frederick Carter ; with introductory note by Logan G. McPherson. -- New York : Henry Holt, 1909 (Rahway, N.J. : Quinn & Boden Co. press) -- xiv, 324 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. When the railroad leaves town. Eastern United States : American communities in the age of rail line abandonment / Joseph P. Schwieterman ; foreword by Senator Dick Durbin. -- Kirksville, MO : Truman State University Press, ©2001. When the railroad leaves town. Western United States : American communities in the age of rail line abandonment / Joseph P Schwieterman ; foreword by John R. Stilgoe. -- Kirkville, Missouri : Truman State University Press, 2004 -- xxxii, 333


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pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm Summary: "Illustrates the circumstances surrounding the rise and fall of rail services in 58 western U.S. communities distinguished for their notable railroad histories. It tells the story of transpiration providers struggling to survive and the legal battles and civic initiatives spurred by the abandonment of routes. When the steam railroads electrified / by William D. Middleton. -- Milwaukee, WI : Kalmbach Books, ©1974. -- 439 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits, maps, plans, facsimiles ; 30 cm Summary: Railroads confront operations and engineering challenges with electrification. Contents: Electricity challenges steam -- Electrics into Grand Central -- New Haven's bold venture -- Under the rivers to Manhattan -- Taming the tunnels -- Conquering the Cascades -- Big motors in the Appalachians -- Montana copper carrier -- Catenary over the mountains -- Electrifying the 5:15 -- The great Pennsy electrification -- Mine haul and miscellaneous -- Traction in Latin America -- the future: single-phase or phase out? -- The technology of electrification -- The motive power of electrification -- The what, where, and when of electrification. Where rails meet the sea : America's connections between ships and trains / Michael Krieger. -- 1st ed. -- New York : Metro Books, 1998. Where steam still serves : the picture story of the Great Western Railway, serving the sugar centers of northern Colorado, starring Old No. 90 / illustrated and written by James Lyon. -- Denver, Colo. : published by Great Western Sugar Company ; distributed by Colorado Steamfan Service, ©1961. -- 46 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, diagrams, maps ; 28 cm Summary: History and operations of the Great Western Railway, which used steam locomotives into the 1960s. The white cascade : the Great Northern Railway disaster and America's deadliest avalanche / Gary Krist. -- First edition. -- New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2007. -- xii, 315 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Summary: Story of the Wellington avalanche disaster of 1910 at the west end of GN's Cascade Tunnel, a history based on the written record. The White front cars of San Francisco / Charles A. Smallwood -- South Gate, California : Interurbans, 1970. -- 482 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations, plans, maps ; 29 cm -- (Interurbans special ; 44 = vol. 27, no. 3, fall 1970) White Pine Route : the history of the Washington, Idaho and Montana Railway Company / by Thomas E. Burg. -- Coeur d'Alene, Idaho : Museum of North Idaho, ©2003. -- x, 390 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm Summary: Detailed history of this lumber-hauling railroad located in northern Idaho. Why you can haul at least 30% more per ton of locomotive with the modern Heisler : hauling at a lower cost-per-ton without sacrificing required speed / Heisler Locomotive Works. -- Edmonds, Wash. : Pacific Fast Mail, 1973. Summary: Reprint, originally published in 1920. Advertising booklet/trade catalog for Heisler geared locomotives. Wild catting on the mountain : the William Whitmer & Sons Company and the Whitmer-Steele Company operations in Cambria, Centre, Clearfield and Union counties, Pennsylvania and Cornwall, Rockbridge county, Virginia / by Benjamin F.G. Kline, Jr. -- Williamsport, Pa. : Lycoming Print. Co., 1970. -- (Logging railroad era of lumbering in Pennsylvania ; no. 2)

The Willamette locomotive / by Steve Hauff and Jim Gertz. -- First edition. -- Portland, Oregon : Binford & Mort, 1977. -- viii,, 182 pages : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, diagrams, plans ; 29 cm Summary: History of the geared steam

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- Includes bibliography and index. Contents: The other geared locomotives -- Willamette Iron and Steel Works -- The Willamette locomotive -- The Willamette vs. the Shay -- The rosters: construction roster; owners' roster; geographical roster -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Acknowledgements -- About the authors. Willamette logging machinery, marine and hoisting machinery, boilers, plate steel products : [catalog] / Willamette Iron and Steel Works. -- Hamilton, MT : Oso Publishing, 2004. Willamette River Bridge 5.1 : draw span, Portland, Oregon. -- [Washington, D.C.?] : Historic American Engineering Record ; Burlington Northern Railroad Co., 1985? Willamette Valley freight interference study : appendices to technical final report / PRC Voorhees. -- Berkeley, Calif. : PRC Voorhees, 1981. Willamette Valley freight interference study : summary report / PRC Voorhees. -- Berkeley, Calif. : PRC Voorhees, 1981. -- 45 pages : illustrations, maps ;. 28 cm Willamette Valley passenger rail study : final report / Mass Transit Division, Oregon Department of Transportation. -- Salem, Or. : Mass Transit Division, Oregon Department of Transportation, 1977. -- 83 pages : maps ; 28 cm Willamette Valley railways / Richard Thompson. -- Charleston, SC : Arcadia Publishing, ©2008. -- 127 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps, facsimiles ; 24 cm -- (Images of rail) Summary: Pictorial history of the electric interurban and city streetcar systems in Oregon's Willamette Valley. Contents: Portland area interurbans (18910-1958) -- Oregon Electric Railway (1908-1933) -- United Railways (1911-1923) -- SP red electrics (1914-1929) -- Willamette Valley Southern (1915)-1933) -- Salem street railways (1889-1927) -- Albany street railways (1889-1918) -- Eugene street railways (1891-1927). Window to the past : a Union Station album / Mary L. Weaver, editor. -- Portland, Oregon : Northwest Rail Museum, ©1987. -- 16 unnumbered pages :

photographs, plans, facsimiles ; 22 x 28 cm Summary: History of Portland, Oregon's, Union Station, opened in 1896. Includes photographs of the station, travelers and employees and trains in operation around the station; also includes reproductions of blueprint plans on end papers. Contents: Beginnings -- Growing pains -- Trains, travelers, trivia -- Looking ahead. Wiring your layout / by Paul Mallery. -- 2nd ed. (June 1980 printing) -- Hillside, N.J. : Atlas Tool Co., 1971. Wisconsin rails II : a passage of time : growing up with railroading in the Badger State / Bob Baker. -- Racine, Wisconsin : Wisconsin Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, ©1994. -- chiefly illustrations (some color). Summary: Pictorial review of Wisconsin railroads in the 1960s and 1970s. Includes views of passenger and freight trains and a few of electric railways. Contents: The golden oldies -- The sixties -- The seventies -- Depots and structures -- All color revue. The wonderful world of railroad timetables / Dick Clover, Tom Coval. -- Fr. Myers Beach, FL : Island Press Printing, 1979. A work of giants : building the first transcontinental railroad / by Wesley S. Griswold. -- First edition. -- New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., ©1962. -- xvi, 367 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm -- (Appleton's business series) Summary: History of the building of the transcontinental by the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads. -- Includes appendix, bibliography and index. Contents: 1. 1863: a beginning in the West -- 2. 1863: off to a long climb -- 3. 1863: the Union Pacific takes form -- 4. 1864: interlude in Washington -- 5. 1864: operating on a shoestring -- 6. 1864: scouting for a route west -- 7. 1865: enlisting help from China -- 8. 1865: The U.P. gets off to a slow start -- 9. 1866: coming to grips with the Sierra -- 10. 1866: he U.P. springs to life -- 11. 1867: ordeal in the snow -- 12. 1867: year of tragedy -- 13. 1868: picking up speed in Nevada -- 14. 1868: "We're sailing!" sad the general -- 15. 1869: political maneuvers and a raid -- 16. 1869: The C.P. sets a tracklaying record -- 17. 1969: Stumbling steps to a meeting.


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Workin' on the railroad : reminiscences from the age of steam / edited with commentary by Richard Reinhardt. -- Palo Alto, Calif. : American West, 1970. World atlas of railways / O. S. Nock. -- First American edition. -- New York : Mayflower Books, Inc., ©1978 (reprinted 1979) -- The world encyclopedia of locomotives : a complete guide to the world's most fabulous locomotives / Colin Garratt. -- Updated. -- London : Hermes House, an imprint of Anness Publishing Limited, ©2002, ©2001. -- 256 pages : chiefly color illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm Summary: Articles arranged chronologically that describe the development of locomotives worldwide beginning with the birth of steam in Great Britain. Includes sections on diesel and electric motive power, self-propelled motor cars and electric transit vehicles. -- Includes index (page 252-256). Contents: The birth of the railway -- The Golden Age, 1900-50 -- The 1950s to the present day -- Glossary. World gazetteer of tram, trolleybus and rapid transit systems. Part 4, North America / Robert Peschkes. -- First edition. -- London, England : Rapid Transit Publications, 1998. -- 368 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 21 cm Summary: Statistics and lists of historical and current rail transit operations in the U.S. and Canada. World of trains / edited by Patrick B. Whitehouse ; picture research, Patricia E. Hornsey. -- London : New English Library, 1976. World railways, 1950-51 : a survey of the operation and equipment of representative rail systems / edited and compiled by Henry Sampson. -- First edition. -- New York : Rand McNally & Company, ©1951. -- 1 volume (numbering varies) : illustrations, diagrams, maps ; 22 x 33 cm Summary: Reference to the world's railroads, including information of methods of operation and types of equipment, along with many advertisements by suppliers. Contents: Part A. North America -- Part B. Central and South America -- Part C. Europe -- Part D. Africa -

- Part E. Asia -- Part F. Australasia. -- Includes general index of railways (page ix-xi). World railways, 1956-57 : a worldwide survey of railway operation and equipment / edited and compiled by Henry Sampson. -- Fourth edition. -- London : Sampson Low's World Railways Ltd., ©1956. -- 1 volume (numbering varies) : illustrations, diagrams, maps ; 33 x 22 cm Summary: Reference to the world's railroads, including information of methods of operation and types of equipment, along with many advertisements by suppliers. Contents: Locomotive and rolling stock builders -- Railway systems: Europe; North America; Central and South America; Africa; Asia; Australasia -- Diesel engines: Europe; North America; Asia -- Illustrated surveys. -- Includes general index of railways (page vi-ix); index of manufacturers (page x). The world's great railway journeys / Tom Savio. -- London : New Holland Publishers, 2001. -- 160 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color photographs, color maps ; 31 cm Summary: "Experience the world's most prestigious, scenic and adventurous passenger trains …" -- Dust jacket. World's great train journeys : adventure, romance and a kangaroo or two. -- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, ©2002 -- 200 pages : color photographs, color maps ; 27 cm Contents: Pride of Africa / Douglas Bennett Lee ; photos by Tino Soriano -- Sierra Madre Express / Scott Thybony ; photos by Phil Schermeister -- Royal Scotsman / Ron Fisher ; photos by Tino Soriano -- Eastern & Oriental Express / Phil Macdonald ; photos by Chris Anderson -- Indian Pacific / Roff Smith ; photos by Kerry Trapnell. The wreck of the Penn Central / by Joseph R. Daughen and Peter Binzen. -- First edition. -- Boston : Little, Brown and Company ©1971. -- xvi, 365 pages : illustrations, portraits, charts ; 22 cm Summary: Examines the factors that led to the bankruptcy of the Penn Central Transportation Company, a little over two years following the merger of the New York Central and Pennsylvania railroads.


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<< X Y Z >> Yamhill County commuter rail study / Oregon Department of Transportation … [and others]. -- [Place of publication not identified] : BRW, 1998. -- 1 volume (various pagings; approximately 50 pages) : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm Yellowstone Branch of the Union Pacific : route of the Yellowstone Special / by Thornton Waite. -- Columbia, Missouri : published as a joint effort by Brueggenjohann/Reese and Idaho Falls, Idaho : Thornton Waite, 1997. -- 98 pages : illustrations, photographs, plans, maps ; 28 cm Summary: History and operations on Union Pacific's Yellowstone and Teton Valley branches from Idaho Falls to West Yellowstone and Victor, Idaho. Contents: 1. Utah & Northern Railroad -- 2. History of the Yellowstone Branch -- 3. Spring campaign -- 4. Passenger trains -- 5. Freight trains -- 6. Motive power -- 7. Railroad ranch -- 8. Eastern Idaho Railroad -- 9. Along the line.

Yellowstone by train : a history of rail travel to America's first national park / by Thornton Waite. -- Missoula, Montana : Pictorial Histories Publishing Co., Inc., ©2006 (second printing, January 2008) -- vii, 168 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color),

color facsimiles, color maps ; 28 cm Summary: History of passenger service provided by the railroads to Yellowstone National Park. "The Union Pacific Railroad, the Northern Pacific Railway, the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, the Milwaukee Road and the Chicago & North Western Railway all operated trains to the park." -- Cover. The Yermakov transfer / Derek Lambert. -- New ed. -- London : Arlington Books, 1986, 1974. Summary: Novel about a plan to kidnap a high Soviet official on the Trans-Siberian Express. Yonder comes the train / by Lance Phillips. -- New York : A.S. Barnes and Co., ©1965 (4th printing, Feb. 1969) -- 395 pages : illustrations ; 35 cm

Summary: Illustrated history of railroads in the United States and the development and operation of the steam locomotive. "The story of the iron horse and some of the roads it traveled" -- Publisher. Contents: In the beginning -- The steam locomotive comes to America -- Pioneer railroads -- The bugle blows -- Rails toward the sunset -- Innovations and developments -- More innovations -- With the throttle back -- Lure and lore -- Into the yonder she returns -- Bibliography -- Index. Your bigger place in railroading. -- Scranton, Pa. : International Correspondence Schools, 1925? -- 88 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm Summary: Catalog of railroad-related correspondence courses. Your train ride through history : an authentic history of the town of Cass and the great lumber empire which gave rise to your ride on the Cass Scenic Railroad / by W. E. Blackhurst. -- Parsons, West Virginia : McClain Printing Company, 1968. -- 18 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 22 cm Summary: History of the logging industry and railroads around Cass, West Virginia. The West Virginia Pulp & Paper and Mower Lumber operated the logging railroad that became the Cass Scenic Railroad in 1963. Yreka Western milestones, 1887-1966 / by Peggy Walsh. -- Yreka, Calif. : Yreka Western Railroad, 1966. Yreka Western Railroad / by Stanley T. Borden. -- San Mateo, California : The Western Railroader, 1960. -- 16 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; -- (Western Railroader ; issue 249 = vol. 23, no. 9, Sept. 1960) Summary: History of the Yreka Railroad (1888-1933) and the Yreka Western Railroad (1933- ), operating between Montague and Yreka in California's Shasta County. The Yreka Western Railroad : a centennial history / by Kent Stephens -- Chico, CA : Northstate Publishing, ©1992. -- 23 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 28 cm Summary: Covers the history of the Yreka Railroad (1888-1935) and Yreka Western (1933- ). -- Includes


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bibliographic essay. Zephyr : tracking a dream across America / Henry Kisor. -- First edition. -- New York : Times Books, a division of Random House, 1994 (first printing) -- 341 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm Summary: Stories from those aboard the California Zephyr passenger train, from Chicago, Illinois, to Oakland, California. Zephyrs thru the Rockies / Harold A. Edmonson and David Goodheart. -- Chicago : Goodheart Publications, 1986.

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