Other editions of book Trains

1957 edition of this fascinating history of the US railroad industry. This edition contains expanded information on diesels, streamliners, and the growing use of electronics for things such as car sorting, safety devices, and reservations. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos and diagrams. Appendix lists freight car initials for about 150 US railroads. With map of the US on end papers. 152 pages.

1947 edition of this oft-reprinted and updated introduction to trains in America. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos of not only steam locomotives but the bridges, tunnels, signals, passenger and freight equipment, and structures. Includes list of the initials and names for all then existing US railroad companies. Decorative end papers show railroad map of the United States. 119 pages.