320 pages softcover
This updated encyclopedia of railroading presents
history, photos, route maps, and fast facts for 150+ North American
railroads. A new, searchable index makes locating information easy and
fast. Learn about railroad lines that were abandoned or merged and
discover why, plus take a look at major railroads that are still
currently in operation. This is the ultimate railroad reference book for
rail fans and history buffs. All major and many minor railroads from
the past 100 years are included. Statistics highlight miles of
operation, locomotives, and rolling stock.