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Author
Publisher
MBI Publishing Company
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Chapters include: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; Baltimore & Ohio; Boston and Maine; Chicago & North Western; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy; Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific; Denver & Rio Grande Western; Great Northern; Illinois Central; Louisville & Nashville; New York Central; Pennsylvania; Southern Pacific; and Union Pacific. The book chronicles 15 railroads. "Most of them have vanished, having been swept up in...
Author
Publisher
MBI Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Railroads have been a part of the American scene since the early nineteenth century. From that time forth, railroading boomed and thousands of railroad companies were formed. Many succumbed quickly to financial chaos, while others were swallowed by larger companies. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, several railroad companies would emerge as classic icons of America's rail transportation network: the Chesapeake & Ohio, the...
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