The New England Southern Railroad Volume 1
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| Author | : Rick Kfoury |
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| Release | : 2017-09-05 |
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| ISBN | : 9781389658075 |
The most comprehensive book ever written on the subject, "The New England Southern Railroad Volume 1" tells the story of one of New Hampshire's longest-running shortline railroads from its inception in 1981 to the mid- 1990s. Featuring over 200 rare color and black and white photographs from some of New England's best known railroad photographers, nearly every operation the railroad engaged in during that period is covered, including operations on the White Mountain Branch, passenger excursions, freight operations on the Northern Mainline, unusual power, and much, much more. Also included are stories from "Nessie System" employees and information taken straight from those who made the railroad what it was, and is. If you are a die-hard New England Southern fan, a railroad enthusiast, or just a lover of New Hampshire history, this book is for you!
| Author | : Rick Kfoury |
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| Release | : 2018-04-26 |
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| ISBN | : 9781388547455 |
"The New England Southern Railroad Volume II" continues the exciting story of "Central New Hampshire's Shortline", following the railroad from the mid-1990s up to the present day! With over 300 rare photographs packed onto 128 pages, ride along as the railroad engages in some of their most interesting operations during that period, including the world-famous "caboose trains", rare equipment moves, the 2014 National Guard trains, and much, much more! Rounding out the railroad's multi-decade story are anecdotes from various individuals involved with the "Nessie System" over the years, with words straight from those who were there! If you're a dedicated railfan or just interested in New Hampshire history, "The New England Southern Railroad Volume II" is for you!
| Author | : Robert M. Lindsell |
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| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Railroads |
| ISBN | : 9780942147063 |
| Author | : Ronald Dale Karr |
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| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2010-12 |
| Genre | : Railroads |
| ISBN | : 9780942147117 |
The 3rd edition of a railroad classic, Lost Railroads of New England comprises a summary of the rise and fall of New England's railroads and a fully annotated directory of all abandoned segments of every common carrier railroad in New England, updated through January 1, 2010. This edition features all new maps showing rail trails as well as abandonments, with detailed city maps for areas of dense railroad activity; new sections on rail trails and lines that have been reinstated; many more photographs of trails and rail artifacts on abandoned lines; and many directory entries rewritten for better clarity and expanded with new information.
| Author | : John H. Roy |
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| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Railroad stations |
| ISBN | : 9780942147087 |
| Author | : Richard C. Carpenter |
| Publisher | : JHU Press |
| Total Pages | : 288 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 9780801880780 |
Containing 202 hand-drawn color maps of every railroad line in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia, this book provides a unique record of a time when passenger trains still made stops in every town and freight trains carried the bulk of the nation's cargo. Drawn at a scale of 1 inch to 4 miles, the maps include main and branch passenger and freight lines, former steam locomotive and manual signal tower stations, towns that functioned as crew change points, track pans, coaling stations, and a variety of indexes of railroad features. Carpenter is a longtime observer and collector of railroad history. This is the first volume in a series that eventually will provide the first comprehensive atlas of the U.S. post-World War II railroad system. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
| Author | : Andrew Lake |
| Publisher | : Clerisy Press |
| Total Pages | : 226 |
| Release | : 2011-09-13 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 1578604885 |
On this leg of the journey you'll explore the scariest spots in Southern New England. Author Andrew Lake visits more than 30 legendary haunted places, all of which are open to the public--so you can test your own ghosthunting skills, if you dare. Join Andrew as he visits each site, snooping around eerie rooms and dark corners, talking to people who swear to their paranormal experiences, and giving you a first-hand account. Enjoy Ghosthunting Southern New England from the safety of your armchair or hit the road, using the maps, "Haunted Places" travel guide with 50 more spooky sites and "Ghostly Resources." Buckle up and get ready for the spookiest ride of your life.
| Author | : Richard C. Borkowski |
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| Total Pages | : 164 |
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| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 9781616739553 |
With a quarter of a century behind it, Norfolk Southern is one of the oldest Class 1 railroads operating in North America. This illustrated history tells how Norfolk Southern came to be what it is today, from the merger of two of American railroadings most legendary roads-- Southern Railway and Norfolk and Western--through its rise to the heights of the worlds leading transportation companies. After a concise history of the roads that became Norfolk Southern, author Richard Borkowski explores the railroads corporate history and operating structure and details the specific operations that go into the lines customer-oriented approach, including its vast intermodal network. Along with each of Norfolk Southerns 11 operating divisions, this book offers a close look at NS motive power, a wealth of color photographs, and a specially commissioned system map.
| Author | : Richard C. Carpenter |
| Publisher | : JHU Press |
| Total Pages | : 376 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 9780801873317 |
Little now remains of the vast network of passenger and freight railroad lines that once crisscrossed much of eastern and midwestern America, but in 1946, the steam locomotive was king. This is a record of a time when traveling out of town meant, for most Americans, taking the train.
| Author | : Tom Murray |
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| Total Pages | : 164 |
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| Genre | : Southern Railway |
| ISBN | : 9781610605090 |
