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44449697300656New. Pantographs trolley wires third-rail shoes passenger freight and more in Electric Railways of North America In Color - Featuring the Photography of Matt Herson Volume 1! This title includes major electrification projects of the Milwaukee Road and New Haven Chicago's North and South Shore routes various short lines and industrial operations and more are all included - even former Hershey operations in Cuba! Features: New Hardcover George W. Hamlin Morning Sun Books History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449699102896New. Hardcover 128 pages 8.5 x 11 in. all Color photographs.From October 17 1960 to April 1 1976 was a short 16 years of existence for the Erie Lackawanna Railway. It was painful to see the EL fade into history when Conrail absorbed it.You will visit the Erie Lackawanna and EL routes as well as the most interesting connections along the way. This title will delight EL fans as the author takes us on a striking photographic tour featuring illuminating stories of the departed Route of Friendly Service! Features: New Hardcover Allan H. Roberts and Arthur J. Erdman Morning Sun Books 2023 History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449694744752New. Visit the Illinois Central Gulf's Sparta District with its manifest freights coal trains and a local all sharing 149 miles of single-track main line traversing a territory rife with sags and hogbacks - part of which was known as "The Badlands." It's the story of "old head" railroading the comic book plant a big hill in both directions coal mines and much more - all in southern Illinois!. Hardcover with dust jacket 128 pages 8.5 x 11 in. Color photographs with captions. Features:. New Hardcover John P. Kohlberg Morning Sun Books History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449696809136New. The Illinois Railway Museum was founded in 1953 and grew into the largest railway museum in North America! It has over 450 pieces of rolling stock housed across 17 buildings on a 272-acre campus including a 5-mile demonstration railway. This title features a roster of its most significant locomotives as well as electric passenger freight and non-revenue cars!Hardcover with dust jacket 128 pages standard portrait size Color Photographs. Features:. New Hardcover Aaron Isaacs Morning Sun Books History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449697890480New. Hardcover 128 pages standard portrait format Color images with captions. Explore the evolution of the Lehigh Valley Railroad's remaining vestiges under the new operations of Conrail during its reign as a megalithic corporation until it becomes a partner in an even larger corporate giant. The Route of the Black Diamond lives on in the hearts of all!. Features:. New Hardcover Robert F. Wilt Morning Sun Books History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449696219312New. This title explores the legacy of the iconic Lehigh Valley Railroad as it was gradually absorbed into a multi-state transportation entity. From 1976-1986 the assets signs and symbols of the old corporation faded away and Conrail emerged.Hardcover 128 pages standard portrait format Color photographs.Features: New Hardcover Robert F. Wilt Morning Sun Books 2020 History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44579332587696New. In 1905 the Long Island Rail Road began electric operations with a small fleet of multiple unit MU passenger cars. This title features everything from MP41 Gibbs cars and the fleet of MP54 cars including all classes to the LIRR's iconic double-decker fleet built after WWII. A must-have title for LIRR fans!. Hardcover with dust jacket 128 pages Color photography with captions. History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449699201200New. Hardcover 128 pages 8. 5 x 11 in. all color photographs. This title continues the history of the commuter road's vast fleet of Multiple Unit MU cars beginning in 1953 with 20 cars purchased by William Wyer the railroad's trustee. It then features the Pullman-Standard car fleets of 1955 and 1963 as well as cars purchased by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority starting in 1968 first with the M1 fleet of Metropolitans then M3's M7's and finally the M9's of 2020.Also covered are the railroad's two sets of gas turbine/electrics and Budd Rail Diesel Cars RDC's. Features:. New Hardcover Michael Boland Morning Sun Books 2023 History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449695203504New. The Old Reliable's passenger service was neither deluxe nor state-of-the-art and its feature trains all originated on someone else's railroad. However the Louisville & Nashville offered a comfortable friendly service that connected the major gateways in the East and Midwest with the South.Hardcover with jacket 128 pages Color images with captions. Features:. New Hardcover Greg Stout Morning Sun Books History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449697693872New. Hardcover 128 pages standard portrait size Color photographs with extensive captions. A number of color photographs and extensive captions along with color maps make this an exceptional Morning Sun Books title. This book doubles as a color guide for the respective companies.This volume features Reserve Mining Company and Erie Mining Company and their successors! These two private industrial mainline railroads were constructed in the mid-1950s to support new taconite iron ore-processing operations and fielded a wide variety of first-generation diesel models. Details the history of these operations as well as locomotives and rolling stock!. Contents:. Taconite Pioneers pg. 3. Reserve Mining Co. pp. 4–27. Cyprus Northshore Mining pp. 28–33. Cliffs Northshore Mining pp. 34–57. Erie Mining / LTVSMC pp. 58–113. Cliffs Erie pp. 114–127. Oliver Iron Mining Addendum pg. 128. Features: New Hardcover David C. Schauer Morning Sun Books History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449694154928New. The Santa Fe Power In Color book is a captivating visual tribute to the Alco Baldwin and Fairbanks-Morse locomotives that powered the iconic Santa Fe Railway. This first volume details these engineering marvels highlighted with stunning color photography that captures the essence of an era. Dimensions: The book measures 8.5 x 11 in.ches providing ample space for crisp images and informative text. This Santa Fe Power In Color book covers various models including miscellaneous builders and slugs making it ideal for collectors and enthusiasts alike. The book is in excellent condition showcasing both the beauty and power of these locomotives through detailed imagery. Whether you are a model train hobbyist or a history buff this book serves as a vital resource for understanding Santa Fe’s mechanical legacy. SKU: MSB-SFPICV1. This collectible title is particularly compatible with hobbyists who appreciate railway history and the model railroad community. The rich content is perfect for display or as a reference guide. Transport yourself back to the Golden Age of Railroading with insights into the design and operational history of these powerful machines. The Santa Fe Power In Color book is not just a book; it’s a collection of memories preserved in print. Recommended Use: Ideal for casual readers model train enthusiasts and dedicated collectors. This book is perfect for both personal enjoyment and educational purposes. Shipping: Each order will be carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery. Choose from various shipping options to fit your needs. Dive into the world of Santa Fe Railway today! History Hobbies & interests unknown
44449696907440New. This final volume covers switchers and electric motive power of the New Haven from the smallest GE 44-tonners to the Alco Lima and EMD Sw12100s and others! Electric coverage includes early electrics the "Virginians" "Jets" and post-New Haven electric operations by Penn Central.Hardcover with dust jacket 128 pages standard portrait size Color Photographs. Features:. New Hardcover Stephen M. Timko Morning Sun Books History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449696579760New. Volume 3 illustrates the New Haven's fascinating self-propelled passenger equipment both electric and diesel as well as the Mack railbus models. The RDCs the diverse fleet of electric MU equipment and the DOT Turbo era on New Haven are all featured!Hardcover with dust jacket 128 pages 8.5 x 11 in. Color photographs with captions. Features:. New Hardcover Stephen M. Timko Morning Sun Books History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449694580912New. The final volume in this series features over 335 full color images of Norfolk & Western's second-generation road-switchers and newer locomotives! Coverage includes former Nickel Plate GP30s the lone GP35 and ALCO C-420 ex-Wabash U25Bs GP35s and C-424s as well as N&W-ordered power from the 1960s onward. GPs U-Boats Centuries and other models are featured. Illinois Terminal's rare SD39s also appear!Hardcover with dust jacket 128 pages 8.5 x 11 in. Color photographs with captions. Features: New Hardcover Stephen M. Timko Morning Sun Books History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449693532336New. Hardcover with dust jacket 128 pages 8.5 x 11 in. Color photographs with captions. The Norfolk & Western's minuscule switcher fleet grew with the 1964 expansion which included the Nickel Plate Road the Wabash and other railroads. Join us with a look at N&W's switchers and slugs the E-units and F-units acquired through the 1964 growth and the electrics of the former Virginian Railway. Contents:. New. Hardcover. Stephen M. Timko. Morning Sun Books History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449693761712New. This perennial Railfan favorite the Northwestern Pacific Railroad combined fascinating operations with gorgeous scenery. Our coverage extends from the late steam era to the years following its spin-off by Southern Pacific. Hardcover with dust jacket 128 pages 8.5 x 11 in. Color photographs with captions. Features:. New Hardcover Scott Inman and Ed Mackinson Morning Sun Books History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449696383152New. Volume 3 takes a look at former Penn Central territory under the control of Conrail between 1985 to 1989. Former PC motive power equipment and structures are featured along with freight operations. Brief coverage is given to non-Conrail passenger operations on former PC territory as well. Over 335 full-color photographs.Hardcover 128 pages standard portrait format Color photographs. Features:. New Hardcover Stephen M. Timko Morning Sun Books 2020 History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449696678064New. Hardcover with dust jacket 128 pages 8. 5 x 11 in. Color photographs with captions. The penultimate volume in the series presents the work of talented photographers around the former Penn Central portion of Conrail in the 1990-1994 period. Coverage includes former Penn Central locomotives equipment and structures still in use during this period. Features:. New Hardcover Stephen M. Timko Morning Sun Books History Hobbies & interests Arts hardcover
44449695039664New. This series begins with a look at the final year of Penn Central's operations and dives directly into the operation of former PC territory under the control of Conrail. Each chapter covers a year in the timeline of the company through 1979. Motive power trains buildings and other scenes are explored in this initial volume which includes over 350 full color photographs!. The final chapter displays former Penn Central equipment operating system-wide during the era. Hardcover with dust jacket 128 pages 8.5 x 11 in. Color photographs with captions. Features:. New Hardcover Stephen M. Timko Morning Sun Books History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449694515376New. An in-depth dive into the great trains of the Atlantic Coast Line Seaboard Air Line and merged Seaboard Coast Line which moved passengers between Chicago the Northeast and sunny Florida! Hardcover with dust jacket 128 pages 8. 5 x 11 in. Color photographs with captions. Features:. New Hardcover Greg Stout Morning Sun Books History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449698709680New. Hardcover 128 pages 8. 5 x 11 in. all color photographs and illustrations. GP and SD models built in LaGrange and London are featured including rare SD40As SD39 SD60s and SD60Ms SDL39s GP15Cs and GP39-2s! For variety there's also an SD40B and a pair of SD45s as well as the common GP40s and GP38-2s. Rounding out coverage is the elusive 10-unit order for GE U30Cs. Features:. New Hardcover Stephen M. Timko Morning Sun Books 2022 History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44579334357168New. Tour railway scenes across Canada from 1957 to 1984 via 250 color images from Newfoundland to Vancouver Island and the Yukon Territory! Featured views include the last narrow gauge railway operations in Newfoundland steam excursions on the Canadian Pacific and Canadian National electric commuter operations around Montreal early GO train commuter operations around Toronto Northern Alberta freight operations near Peace River CN operations in the Fraser River canyon logging operations on Vancouver Island and White Pass shovel-nosed diesels in the Yukon.Hardcover 128 pages standard portrait format Color photographs. History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44579386196144New. From the late 1960s through the late 1970s photographer Ed Horm captured the Baltimore & Ohio Bessemer & Lake Erie Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Penn Central Conrail the Union Railroad and a number of short lines and industrial operations around "The Steel City" of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.Hardcover with dust jacket 128 pages standard portrait format Color photographs. History Hobbies & interests hardcover
44449700020400New. Hardcover 128 pages 8.5 x 11 in. color photographs with captions. Flock's excellent camera skills captured Southwestern Pennsylvania's class 1 railroads short line railroads industrial railroads and trolley lines. The selection of photographs isn't limited to trains and motive power it also includes equipment and structures as well as now-defunct tourist operations. Features: New Hardcover Stephen M. Timko and Robert J. Yanosey Morning Sun Books 2024 History Hobbies & interests Arts hardcover
44449693794480New. The Wabash Railroad's diesel locomotive power is covered in full from a single small General Electric switcher to the monster Fairbanks-Morse Train Masters. This title includes an in-depth look at the Canadian-assigned F-units and the second-generation orders from ALCO Electro-Motive Division and General Electric including units ordered by the Wabash but delivered as Norfolk & Western.Hardcover with dust jacket 128 pages 8.5 x 11 in. Color photographs with captions. Features: New Hardcover Stephen M. Timko Morning Sun Books History Hobbies & interests hardcover
