Hardbound reprint of this much acclaimed history of the operation of the Baltimore &amp; Ohio's main route (Washington-Cumberland-Cincinnati-St. Louis) after World War II. The author discusses traffic, train operation, consist studies, train-by-train histories, RPO and head-end traffic. Covers the National Limited, the Diplomat, the Metropolitan Special, the West Virginian, the Tri-Stater, and the Cincinnatian as well as the mail trains and locals. Illustrated throughout with black and white (and a few color) photos, timetables, maps and diagrams of cars and consists.

Route of the National Limited (Baltimore & Ohio Passenger Service, 1945-1971 , Vol 1)

Stegmaier, Harry

Reference

T L C Pub

Author Harry Stegmaier's second volume in his series of B &amp; O's post-World War II passengers service treats, in lavish detail, the operations of THE CAPITOL LIMITED and other trains on B &amp; O's Washington-Chicago main line. Consist of studies, traffic patterns, locomotive assignments, along with much detail on car types and assignments make this an encyclopedia for the subject. Hundreds of great photos add to the enjoyument of the book.

Baltimore & Ohio Passenger Service: Route of the Capitol Limited (Baltimore & Ohio Passenger Service, 1945-1971 , Vol 2)

Every type of passenger car used by Southern Pacific from 1955 to 1958 is detailed with period literature describing its construction and amenities, as well as a large selection of color photos from the period.

Southern Pacific Passenger Train Consists and Cars: 1955-1958

Engineering & Transportation

Transportation

Tlc Pub Inc

This book uses the contents of the official 1952 Pennsylvania RR passenger train consist book detailing the make-up of its east-west trains. The author supplements this data with a general introduction about PRR service of the period, and introduces each train with a description of its make-up, service, and cars used. Color photos illustrate many of the cars used in the era. B&amp;W and Color photos show typical trains. Illustrations of menus and ads complete the book.

Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Train Consists and Cars 1952 Vol. 1: East-West Trains

TLC Publishing

"Featuring the big 2-6-6-6 Allegheny steam locomotives working coal drags, BL-2's & Geeps in road switcher & general freight service. Greenbrier 4-8-4's & sleek E units in C&O Passenger service."

Chesapeake & Ohio Color Pictorial, Vol. 1

Four Ways West