Encyclopedia Of North American Railroads
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Encyclopedia of North American Railroads
Author | : William D. Middleton,RICK MORGAN,Roberta L. Diehl |
Publsiher | : Indiana University Press |
Total Pages | : 1296 |
Release | : 2007-04-06 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : 9780253027993 |
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Lavishly illustrated and a joy to read, this authoritative reference work on the North American continent’s railroads covers the U.S., Canadian, Mexican, Central American, and Cuban systems. The encyclopedia’s over-arching theme is the evolution of the railroad industry and the historical impact of its progress on the North American continent. This thoroughly researched work examines the various aspects of the industry’s development: technology, operations, cultural impact, the evolution of public policy regarding the industry, and the structural functioning of modern railroads. More than 500 alphabetical entries cover a myriad of subjects, including numerous entries profiling the principal companies, suppliers, manufacturers, and individuals influencing the history of the rails. Extensive appendices provide data regarding weight, fuel, statistical trends, and more, as well as a list of 130 vital railroad books. Railfans will treasure this indispensable work.
North American Railroads
Author | : Brian Solomon |
Publsiher | : Voyageur Press (MN) |
Total Pages | : 323 |
Release | : 2014-10-21 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780760347362 |
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This richly illustrated encyclopedia of classic and contemporary railroads features histories of 101 U.S. and Canadian railroads past and present. It is the go-to resource for railfans of all stripes.
Encyclopedia of North American Railroads
Author | : Aaron E. Klein |
Publsiher | : Book Sales |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 1985 |
Genre | : Railroads |
ISBN | : 0785801936 |
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A comprehensive, full-color study for train lovers provides thorough descriptions of North American railroads, covering the time from the first horse-drawn lines to the super-electric trains of modern day.
Encyclopedia of North American Railroading
Author | : Freeman H. Hubbard |
Publsiher | : New York : McGraw-Hill |
Total Pages | : 396 |
Release | : 1981 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : STANFORD:36105118427975 |
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History, biography, anecdotes and newsworthy events in railroading are arranged alphabetically by subject.
North American Railroad Bridges
Author | : Brian Solomon |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 166 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Railroad bridges |
ISBN | : 161060458X |
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North American Railroad Family Trees
Author | : Brian Solomon |
Publsiher | : Voyageur Press (MN) |
Total Pages | : 159 |
Release | : 2013-10-20 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : 9780760344880 |
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"Illustrated history of the North American Railroad industry's mergers and acquisitions illustrated with historical photography and 50 specially commissioned maps and line diagrams charting that evolution"-Provided by publisher.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of North American Locomotives
Author | : Brian Hollingsworth |
Publsiher | : Smithmark Publishers |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : Locomotives |
ISBN | : 0765196301 |
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A comprehensive history of the design and careers of 150 American and Canadian locomotives is given through superbly illustrated and highly detailed descriptions. With 250 photographs and illustrations, this tribute to steam-powered, diesel, electric and gas turbine trains will prove a valuable reference for rail enthusiasts all over the world. -- 120,000 words of technical data and description -- Easy reference for train buffs -- 75 full-color paintings
The Story of American Railroads
Author | : Stewart H. Holbrook |
Publsiher | : Random House Value Publishing |
Total Pages | : 548 |
Release | : 1981 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : 0517001004 |
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A history of the men who built the American railroad system.