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Kratville Publications, 1980. Hardcover. New. Auto-Liner, hardcover, 144 pages, standard portrait book 8 x 10 in., B&W photographs. The story of Union Pacific's Challenger 4-6-6-4 steam locomotives from development to their final years. Illustrated with B&W photographs and extensive text. Contents: The First Challengers, Union Pacific Influence, Passenger Assigned, Modifications 3900-3939 Early Series, Operations 3900-3939 Early Series, Jabelmann Power, Extra 3950 West, War-Time Duplicates, Last Steam Design, Modifications Later Series, Operations Later Series.
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The Challenger Locomotives
by William Kratville
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Little Look at the 800s
by William Kratville
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Kratville Publications, 2005. Softcover. New. B&W photographs of Union Pacific's 800-class 4-8-4 locomotives with general dimension diagrams. A short pictorial of the Union Pacific's 800 (4-8-4) locomotive class. Includes both builders and operating photographs. Plus detail photographs and locomotive diagrams. Auto-Liner, softcover, 23 pages, 11 x 8.5 x .1 in., B&W photographs and diagrams.
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Little Look at the Challengers
by William Kratville
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Kratville Publications, 1993. Softcover. New. B&W photographs of Union Pacific's Challenger locomotives with general dimension diagrams. A short pictorial of the Union Pacific's Challenger locomotive class. Includes both builders and operating photographs. Plus detail photographs and locomotive diagrams. Auto-Liner, softcover, 23 pages, 11 x 8.5 x .1 in., B&W photographs and diagrams.
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The Union Pacific Streamliners
by William Kratville and Harold Ranks
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Kratville Publications, 1980. Hardcover. New. A comprehensive history of the Union Pacific Streamliners. Five years of research covers every aspect of these famous trains including 43 timetables, 17 menus, 73 diagrams of locomotives and cars, profit and loss statements, operating contracts with partner railroads, equipment values, over 1200 photographs and 56,000 words of text. Contents: Part 1: In The Beginning.., the early trains from the M-10000 to the Treasure Island Special including Painting and Lettering, Part 2: Then They Ran Daily. Including Motive Power After 1938 to the Train of Tomorrow, City of Las Vegas and Braking Systems, Part 3: Equipment 1948-1971, all classes of equipment up to the Amtrak Era, Part 4: Streamliner Memories, Index. Auto-Liner, hardcover with dust jacket, 592 pages, 8.5 x 11 x 2 in., B&W photographs, diagrams, equipment rosters, data.
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The Union Pacific Type Volume II: The Story of Union Pacific's 3 Cylinder Power
by William Kratville and John E. Bush
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Kratville Publications, 1995. Hardcover. New. Signed by both authors and numbered. Volume 1 is long out-of-print. Arizona Hobbies has never seen a copy of Volume 1. Here is Volume 2 of the two Volume set about the Union Pacific 4-12-2 steam locomotive type. This unusual locomotive wheel arrangement, only found in the United States on the Union Pacific (hence the name 'Union Pacific Type'), was literally hated by some Union Pacific managers. This three-cylinder design pushed the limits of locomotive design theory and the railroad's own clearance and other mechanical restrictions. Inside this book is the story of the design, fabrication, modification and operation of these 88 locomotives which lasted on the Union Pacific until the end of steam locomotive operations. Contents: Ch. 1: Preface, Ch. 2: Improvements, Ch. 3: Automatic Train Control, Ch. 4: Improvements Not Made, Ch. 5: Operations, Ch. 6: Remembering the Nines, Ch. 7: At The Terminal, Ch. 8: In The Shop, Ch. 9: The Traveler #9004, Ch. 10:…
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