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| Alco Locomotives |
| Once the second-largest steam locomotive builder in the U.S., American Locomotive Company (Alco) produced 75,000 locomotives, among them such famous examples as the 4-6-4 Hudsons and 4-8-4 Niagaras b... |
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| America's Fighting Railroads: A World Wa |
| Subtitled: A World War II Pictorial Memoir. This magnificent memoir is filled with photographs of various types of locomotives hauling military movements and wartime freight in the US, plus passenger... |
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| American Passenger Trains and Locomotive |
| The period from the 1890s to the mid-1950s is generally considered the "golden era" of passenger rail travel in America. It was a time of celebrated locomotives and luxurious passenger servi... |
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| American Passenger Trains: WWII to Amtra |
| Passenger Trains played an important role in the growth of traveling across America or to the nearest city—the height of its service after WWII until the start up of Amtrak. This book provides ... |
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| Baldwin Locomotives |
| Philadelphia-based Baldwin began designing and building steam locomotives in the 1830s and gave the U.S. many of its most significant and famous types of steam, and diesel-electric motive power. This... |
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| Britain's Railways in Colour: BR Steam i |
| This book, covering the final years of steam on Britains railways, presents a wonderful array of over 200 color photographs, many of them previously unpublished. All the imagery is reproduced from or... |
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| British Steam: The Memoriabilia Collecti |
| Written by Clive Groome, British Steam The Memorabilia Collection is a uniquely packaged book with an integrated pack of Railway Memorabilia held within a compartment inside the front cover. The evoc... |
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| Caboose |
| All styles, all vintages and all colors of the unique little cars that bring up the rear! For more than 100 years, the caboose has been a part of the railroad scene. Mike Schafer offers this full-col... |
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| Classic American Railroads |
| This stunning work showcases sixteen of the most-remembered rail companies of yesteryear. This collection of classic American railroads includes the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe, The Milwaukee Road, N... |
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| Coal Trains: The History of Railroading |
| From the first, U.S. railroads have carried coal from mines to docks, steel mills, and power plants across the country. In this authoritative book spanning the whole of that history, from the mid-nin... |
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| EMD Locomotives |
| In February 2005, General Motors announced its decision to sell its Electro-Motive Division (EMD), thus ending its 75-year association with one of the most renowned brands in railroading. Looking at ... |
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| GE Evolution Locomotives |
| A new generation of locomotives for a changing world: greener, cleaner, and just as powerful. This book introduces readers to General Electrics Evolution Series, the companys latest achievement in a ... |
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| General and The Texas: A Pictorial Histo |
| Subtitled: A Pictorial History of the Andrews Raid, April 12, 1862. One of the most famous commando-type raids of the Civil War comes to life! Twenty Union soldiers and two civilians hijacked a train... |
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| History of North American Rail |
| Beginning with the introduction of the steam locomotive, followed by the development of iron railroads, the North American railroads impacted the nation in ways unseen by anyone before or since. Just... |
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| How a Steam Locomotive Works |
| This book examines how modern steam locomotive works, including all its major sub-systems and appliances. Illustrations show how each part of the locomotive fits into the overall functioning, some b... |
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| How to Draw and Paint Trains Like a Pro |
| From the steam engines that defined America's Industrial Age to the streamlined masterpieces of the Art Deco era and the diesels rocketing through our modern days, trains have again and again tested the industrial designer's art. |
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| Illustrated Directory of Trains of the W |
| Whether youre a steam buff or your interest lies in the modern railways of today, youll treasure this incredibly compact volume filled with over 150 interestingly written chronological entries, from ... |
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| Intermodal Railroading |
| This richly illustrated history chronicles one of the most revolutionary developments in freight railroading during the twentieth century: intermodal shipping, or the use of containers to move cargo ... |
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| Modern Diesel Locomotives |
| Exceptional photography captures modern diesel locomotives hard at work moving trains on tracks everywhere from California to Boston. Major railroads are brought to life including the Santa Fe, Union... |
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