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Part #: MSB-1444 Norfolk & Western Facilities Volume 1: Eastern Lines In Color MSB Item #: 1382
William G. McClure III
Stations, towers, shops, coaling stations, and many other structures of the original N&W Eastern Lines. |
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Part #: MSB-2072 Trackside Around Pennsylvania Cement District- MSB Item #: 1383
Mike Bednar and Ken Bealer
A fascinating look at the cement producing area served by the LV, CNJ, DL&W (EL), L&NE railroads and short lines Ironton and Northampton & Bath. |
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Due July 2010
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Part #: MSB-0227 Baltimore & Ohio Facilities Volume 3: Western Region In Color - MSB Item #: 1381
Bob Withers
The final volume in a three-part trilogy that finishes the B&O system on its Western Region. |
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Part #: MSB-1643 Pennsylvania Railroad Facilities Volume 9: Allegheny Div. Antis to Derry - MSB Item #: 1380
Robert J. Yanosey
Altoona and “The Mountain,” Johnstown and the “Packsaddle” – the stations, towers and infrastructure in this most rugged portion of the PRR main line across the Alleghenies are explored. These facilities are visited in PRR, PC and Conrail days. |
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Due June 2010
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Part #: MSB-0346 Chesapeake & Ohio Facilities Volume 2: Corridors In Color - MSB Item #: 1378
Eugene L. Huddleston
Six “Corridors” were chosen by author Gene Huddleston to explore the facilities of the C&O: Queen City, Blue Grass, Valleys, Allegheny, Piedmont and Peninsula. A special review of the rare Richmond passenger car shops is also included! |
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Part #: MSB-2071 Trackside Erie to Conrail - MSB Item #: 1379
with Robert F. Collins
John R. Canfield
Bob Collins was not only a lifelong railfan photographer but a railroad employee. Follow both his hobby and avocation on the Erie Railroad through the colorful Erie Lackawanna years and onto Conrail and NJ Transit. Bob’s wanderings took him all over the former Erie system during those years and his wonderful photography is preserved herein. |
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Part #: MSB-0226 Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway Volume 3: Pennsylvania Pittsburg Division In Color - MSB Item #: 1377
Mike Zollitsch
The final volume in this trilogy describing operations from steam days to its most current inception. |
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Part #: MSB-0409 Delaware and Hudson Volume 4: Final Years 1976-1991 In Color - MSB Item #: 1376
Tom Seaman
When most bankrupt Northeast railroads were united into one company, Conrail, the USRA was aware that the region needed some competition for “Big Blue.” The only independent railroad ready to take up the challenge of expanding into Conrail’s territory was the fabled Delaware & Hudson. Follow its struggles to compete in this new environment from 1976 till it too was caught up in the financial malaise and vanished in 1991. |
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Due April 2010
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Part #: MSB-1221 Long Island Railroad Volume 1: 1949-1966 In Color - MSB Item #: 1374
Arthur J. Erdman
This chronological look back at LIRR operations begins with steam displacement by FM C-liners and RS3's and ends with the introduction of new Alco Century 420's. |
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Part #: MSB-1642 Pennsylvania Railroad Facilities Volume 8: Allegheny Division Banks to Antis In Color - MSB Item #: 1373
Robert J. Yanosey
The towers, stations and other facilities through the Juniata Valley from Harrisburg to just east of Altoona are featured in this 128-page all-color volume. |
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Part #: MSB-2070 Trackside Around Mason City - MSB Item #: 1375
1958-1978
with Soph Marty
Jim Boyd
M&St.L, RI, MILW and a number of other roads greeted Dr. Soph Marty when he moved to Mason City, Iowa in 1960. Join him as he explores his new hometown and records the early 1960 merger and motive power changes. |
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Part #: MSB-0101 Anthracite Railroads & Mining In Color - MSB Item #: 1371
Chuck Yungkurth
The special relationship between coal company railroads like Wanamie and the class one railroads that served the industry are examined by Scranton resident Chuck Yungkurth. |
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Part #: MSB-1822 Rio Grande Volume 5: Second Generation Diesels In Color - MSB Item #: 1372
Chuck Yungkurth
The special relationship between coal company railroads like Wanamie and the class one railroads that served the industry are examined by Scranton resident Chuck Yungkurth. |
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Part #: MSB-0225 Bangor & Aroostook Volume 2 In Color - MSB Item #: 1368
George Melvin
A chronological look at "the Maine Railroad" from 1950 until 2009 when the shield carried a new name. |
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Part #: MSB-0518 Erie Railroad Volume 2 In Color - MSB Item #: 1369
Stephen M. Timko
A fond system-wide look back at steam and diesel operations by noted Erie authority Timko. |
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Part #: MSB-1641 Penn Central Volume 3: From the Potomac to the Alleghenies In Color - MSB Item #: 1370
Jeremy F. Plant
Washington, DC to the Alleghenies via Philadelphia! See the wide variety of PC operations and motive power in full color. |
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Part #: MSB-1640 Pennsylvania RR Facilities Volume 7: Northern Division - MSB Item #: 1365
Robert J. Yanosey
North from Rockville Bridge to Williamsport, Emporium and Buffalo, the Northern Division was not as often visited as other divisions. The Wilkes-Barre and Elmira branches add still another different flavor.
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Part #: MSB-2068 Toronto Trolleys In Color - MSB Item #: 1366
Kenneth C. Springirth
The trolley system of the largest city in Canada is comprehensively examined in full color.
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Part #: MSB-2069 Trackside Around Southern California - MSB Item #: 1367
1954-1963
with Dick Donat
Dick Donat
Photographer Dick Donat was an active member of the Pacific Rail Society during the 1950's and recorded its rail activities and the changeover from steam to diesel on the UP, SP and ATSF.
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Canada and Mexico
Trackside around Ontario - MSB Item #: 2015
1955-1960
with Don McCartney
by John Riddell
An eclectic look at Ontario railroading in the late 1950s
including CP, CN, TH&B, ET, eclectic lines, equipment
and railroad ferry operations. Included is a rare 1940s look
at Ontario Northland steam and sidetrips to other provinces.
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Lackawanna Railroad Volume 2 In Color - MSB Item #: 0503
by Jeremy F. Plant
The steam and diesel operations of the DL&W are examined
in more than 240 vintage color photographs. |
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Duluth Missabe and Iron
Range In Color - MSB Item #: 0406
by David Schauer
Tour the fabled Missabe Road from the 1950s when it was "discovered"
as a last bastion of steam into its diesel years. |
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Grand Trunk Western Volume 1: Steam & Green In Color - MSB Item #: 0703
1941-1961
by Jerry A. Pinkepank
GTW was an interesting blend of Canadian and US railway practices.
It had hotshot freights that serviced a burgeoning automobile
traffic in the Detroit area while also operating a top-notch
Chicago to Toronto mainline passenger operation. |
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Wabash Trackside with
Emery Gulash - MSB Item #: 0703
1954-1974
by Jerry A. Pinkepank
Follow the Wabash as its eclectic diesel fleet highballs hotshot
auto traffic and fabled passenger trains. Our book celebrates
the color work of fabled photographer Emery Gulash and continues
as the N&W extends its paint and influence after the 1964
merger. |
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New England Rutland
In Color - MSB Item #: 1814
by Philip R. Jordan
The fabled Rutland story is relived in full color in this new
128-page book. Lots of steam, RS1s, RS-3s and equipment are
to be seen as the system is examined in detail from end-to-end
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Northeast Baltimore
& Ohio Volume 1 In Color - MSB Item #: 0204
by David T. Mainey
A fond look back by a former B&O management trainee at the
dieselized operations of the B&O across the system. |
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Chesapeake & Ohio Volume 2 In Color - MSB Item #: 0310
by Jeremy F. Plant and William McClure
Volume 2 of this look at George Washington's Road takes a comprehensive
look at the lines of the former Pere Marquete Railway before
and after the C&O merger. Steam and diesel abound between
Detroit and Chicago as well as the spider web of lines throughout
the state of Michigan and the southern region of Ontario. |
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Chessie System Color
Guide to Freight Equipment - MSB Item #: 0311
by Randall K. Fields
In August 1972, Chessie System burst on to the railroad scene
in the eastern US with the daring paint scheme of yellow, blue
and black freight cars emblazoned with a stylized cat logo.
More than 300 color photos of Chessie's freight cars. |
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Pennsylvania Shortlines Volume 1 In Color - MSB Item #: 1623
by Gary R. Carlson
A fond look back at the "traditional" shortlines extant
in
Pennsylvania during the 1950s. This first of two volumes includes:
• Aliquippa & Southern Railroad
• Allegheny
& South Side Railway
• Bellefonte Central Railroad
• Cambria & Indiana Railroad
• Chestnut
Ridge Railway
• Cheswick & Harmar Railroad
• Conemaugh & Black Lick Railroad
• Cornwall
Railroad
• Coudersport & Port Allegany
Railroad
• Donora Southern Railroad • East Broad
Top Railroad
• East Erie Commercial Railroad
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Everett Railroad
• Huntingdon & Broad Top Mountain
RR
• Ironton Railroad
• Johnstown &
Stony Creek Railroad
• Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley
RR
• Lake Erie, Franklin & Clarion RR
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Ligonier Valley Rail Road
• Maryland & Pennsylvania
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Trackside around
Sayre-Towanda-Waverly with Lloyd Hall - MSB Item #: 2016
by Jeremy F. Plant and Bill Caloroso
From 1948 and into the 1950s, Lloyd Hall was shooting the LV,
Erie, DL&W, and PRR around his neighborhood in the northern
Pennsylvania - southern New York towns of Sayre and Towanda,
PA and Waverly, NY. some of the best LV steam, FT and
PA color ever seen. |
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Pennsylvania Trolleys Volume IV: The 1940s In Color - MSB Item #: 1616
by LeRoy O. King
During the decade of World War II, some pioneering color photographers
were out shooting film on the last of Pennsylvania's traction:
Phila Transp, Mkt St Elevated, Fairmont Park, Red Arrow, P&W,
LVT, Scranton Tran, L&WV, W-B Ry, Conestoga, Hershey, A&LV,
Jonstown Trac, West Penn and PGH Railways. |
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New England New
Haven Volume 1:The Battle for Profits - MSB Item #: 1814
1945-1961
by Geoffrey H. Doughty
Follow the struggle of the New Haven out on the road during
the 1950s as it makes a valiant effort to modernize its operations
while enduring onerous financial burdens and dubious management.
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The New York Central System - MSB Item #: 2017
Trackside on New York Central's
Western Division 1949-1955 with Sandy Goodrick
by Jerry A. Pinkepank
The Korean War years on the NYC were a life or death race with
inflation and loss of business to competitors. An all-color
tour of the steam-diesel operations on the Western Division
photographed by Sandy Goodrick and narrated by Jerry Pinkepank,
this book is an excellent look back at those turbulent years
on the Central. |
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The Overland RouteUnion Pacific Diesels Volume 1 - MSB Item #: 2109
1934-1959
by Ed Austin
The transition from steam to complete dieselization is illustrated
in full color in this new hardcover book. From doodlebugs to
SD24s, more than 250 vintage views tell the story of UP's revamp
of its motive power |
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Frisco/Katy Color
Guide to Freight Equipment - MSB Item #: 0603
by Nicholas Molo
The varied freight rosters of the St.Louis - San Francisco Railway
(Frisco) and the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (Katy) are reviewed
in full color in more than 300 photographs. There's even a handful
of passenger cars used jointly by these fallen flags |
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Kansas City Southern In Color - MSB Item #: 1101
by Jim Boyd
Passenger and freight train operations are examined system wide
on the KCS by former Railfan and Railroad Magazine editor Jim
Boyd. Photography concentrates on the first and early second
generations of diesels. |
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Richmond, Fredericksburg
& Potomac In Color - MSB Item #: 1812
by J.F. Plant, S. Short & W.G. McClure
113 miles of busy double track linking North and South symbolize
the RF&P. Operations during the steam and diesel years as
well as a chapter on equipment are illustrated in full color. |
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Louisville & Nashville
Volume 1 In Color - MSB Item #: 1209
by Rich Borkowski, Jr.
The "Old Reliable" is examined in more than 250 color
photographs of steam and first and second generation diesels.
"Beg Emmas" and big Alcos, they're all here in this
new hardcover book. |
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Way Out West Southern
Pacific Volume 4: The Tunnel Motor Era In Color - MSB Item #: 1914
by Jim Boyd
Jim Boyd's Southern Pacific epic continues during the 1970s
as the railroad enters a troubled period. The best SP color
photography ever published! |
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