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Title: Trains - the Magazine of Railroading, August 1955 - Chicago & Illinois Midland - Still in Steam!
Description: USA: Kalmbach, 1955. First Edition. Paperback. 66 pages. Features: News Photos; Songs Sung by Rail Crews; Canada's best trains - a pair of new streamliners have made two world records; Oasis in Dieseldom - Smoke over the Prairies - 8 - A Chicago & Illinois Midland 2-10-2 declares war on a Petersburg Hill - photos, captions and more; Chalk up another for RDC (Rail Diesel Car); Photo Section includes an awesome photo of the copper pit at Ruth, Nevada; Wonderful centerfold photo of Baltimore & Ohio's BR&P Pacific 5235 high above the Allegheny River at East Mosgrove, Pa; Air photos of the Hook & Dye Division of Louisville & Nashville's 8,000-foot Hiwassee Loop around Tate Mountain between Farner and Apalachia, Tenn; British Signals - and why they look that way - a detailed and interesting report; and more. Faint date stamp atop back cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, August 1955 - Chicago & Illinois Midland - Still in Steam! Songs Sung by Rail Crews; Canada's best trains - a pair of new streamliners have made two world records; Oasis in Dieseldom - Smoke over the Prairies - 8 - A. Good .

Keywords: 1955 & ! ; Canada's ; 8 Issues Transportation

Price: US$ 99.95 Seller: RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
- Book number: 556g0056