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| Author | : George W. Hilton |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 580 |
| Release | : 1994 |
| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 9780804723695 |
This is a comprehensive, illustrated account of the growth and decline of American narrow gauge railroading. It documents a long-gone era, bringing to life ancient steam locomotives, railroads and rolling stock that have mostly disappeared without trace. The basic facts and information on the subject are heavily illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps, presented in an encyclopedia format.
| Author | : Tony Koester |
| Publisher | : Kalmbach Publishing, Co. |
| Total Pages | : 97 |
| Release | : |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 1627001514 |
This book provides an entry point for any modeler interested in building a narrow gauge layout. Narrow gauge railroads remain popular among railfans and modelers due to the spectacular mountain scenery in which many operated. Although narrow gauge layouts have a passionate niche following, there are very few books on this subject. • The book is an overview of prototype narrow gauge railroading as well as available models. • This is a one-stop book for introducing modelers to the subject of narrow gauge railroading. • It explains why and where narrow gauge railroads were built, how they operated, what their equipment was like, and why they were abandoned.
| Author | : American Sight-Seeing Car and Coach Company |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 84 |
| Release | : 1903 |
| Genre | : Denver (Colo.) |
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| Author | : Neil deMause |
| Publisher | : U of Nebraska Press |
| Total Pages | : 479 |
| Release | : 2015-03 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 0803285485 |
| Author | : George Rogers Taylor |
| Publisher | : University of Illinois Press |
| Total Pages | : 140 |
| Release | : 1956 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 9780252071140 |
Rapid population growth in the Great Plains and the American West after the Civil War was the result not only of railroad expansion but of a collaboration among competing railroads to adopt a uniform width for track. This title shows how the consolidation of smaller railroads and the growth of capitalism worked to unify the railroad industry.
| Author | : Kevin EuDaly |
| Publisher | : Crestline Books |
| Total Pages | : 355 |
| Release | : 2016-09 |
| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 0785833897 |
Celebrate over 150 years of the North American railroad with this visual history. You'll be amazed by over 400 modern and vintages photographs of these trains!
| Author | : R. A. LeMassena |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 134 |
| Release | : 1963 |
| Genre | : Mountain railroads |
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| Author | : Henry E. Bender |
| Publisher | : Heimburger House Publishing Company |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2003-11 |
| Genre | : Mine railroads |
| ISBN | : 9780911581362 |
The Uintah rail line, one of the last of the narrow gauge railroads, was a steep, tortuous line built to haul gilsonite, a unique asphalt deposit in the Colorado Rockies. ETHS graduate, Bender, presents a well researched study.
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 96 |
| Release | : 1904 |
| Genre | : Railroad travel |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 968 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| Genre | : |
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