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Morning Sun Books. Hardcover. New. Stations, towers, bridges and anything else 'without wheels' on the PRR west end of its New York Division main line and the PA&W, Princeton, Amboy and Bel-Del branches. Contents: Foreword, pp. 3-5, Main Line, pp. 6-84, Perth Amboy and Woodbridge Branch, pp. 86-91, Amboy Branch, pp. 92-101, Jamesburg Branch, pg. 102, Freehold Branch, pp. 103-105, Bordentown Branch, pp. 106-107, Princeton Branch, pp. 108-110, Belvidere-Delaware Branch, pp. 114-128. Hardcover with dust jacket, 128 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., Color photographs with captions.

Morning Sun Books. Softcover. New. Continue to explore the docks, wharves, and other railroad facilities spread out along the banks of New York harbor! In this third volume, the railroads visited are: NYS&W, Seatrain, NYC, PRR, PC, RDG, South Brooklyn, and U. S. Navy Ordinance-Earle. 96 pages, standard landscape format, Color photographs with captions.

Morning Sun Books. Softcover. New. Softcover, 96 pages, Color photographs and some roster data. Most pages have 1 or 2 large images, very helpful for modeling. Reporting marks in this volume: SAL, SCL, Sierra, SLSF, SOU, SP, SP&S, SSW, T&P, TSE, UCRS, UP, USA, USN, VIA, WAB, WM, WP, YW, and others! Contents: SAL and SCL, pp. 4-11, Sag Harbor & Scuttle Hole, pg. 12, Sierra RR, pp. 13-14, St. Louis-San Francisco, pp. 15-16, Soo Line, pg. 17, Southern Railway, pp. 18-25, Southern Pacific (all kinds of paint schemes), pp. 26-52, Strasburg, pp. 53-54, Strates Shows, pg. 55, Texas & Pacific, pp. 56-57, Upper Canada Railway Society, pp. 58-59, Union Pacific, pp. 60-77, United States Navy, pg. 78, VIA, pp. 79-82, Watertown & Eastern, pp. 83, Wabash, pp. 84-90, Wisconsin Central, pg. 91, Western Maryland, pg. 93, Western Pacific, pp. 94-95, Various short line observation cars are scattered through the book. White Mountain Scenic, Yreka Western, etc.

Morning Sun Books. Hardcover. New. This is the first Volume in a three-Volume set that will examine the stations, towers, shops, and just about anything else not-on-wheels along the Erie Main Line and its branches in the Garden State, primarily during the Erie Lackawanna years. Hardcover with dust jacket, 128 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., Color photographs with captions.

Morning Sun Books. Hardcover. New. As kid from Minneapolis, the Milwaukee Road had quite a presence in the Twin Cities (now ""The Cities"") and was one of my favorites. The selection of photographs include the Milwaukee's eclectic fleet of diesel locomotives. Pictures of Pig's Eye Yard, St. Paul Union Depot, the Minneapolis Depot shared with the Soo Line and Rock Island plus pictures from the southern Minnesota branch lines bring back memories. Out west the Milwaukee continues to the Pacific coast across the expansive prairies and through the forests with many pictures of bridges, tunnel portals and depots. A complete list of tunnels on the Milwaukee with altitude and length is included. Beginning in Minnesota and ending in Washington State this title is a nice color tour of the great Milwaukee Road. Contents: A Brief History of the Milwaukee Road, pp. 3-5, Minnesota, pp. 6-56, South Dakota, pp. 57-61, Montana, pp. 62-100, Idaho, pp. 101-111, Washington State, pp. 112-128. Take a ride on the… Read More

Morning Sun Books. Hardcover. New. After a short look at steam, a model-by-model tour of the Rock Island's diesel fleet begins with LWT #1. Continuing numerically through the freight cab units, U-boats, and suburban diesels, Volume 1 ends with #563 an EMD SW900m. Contents: Summary of Diesels, pg. 4, Summary of Steam, pg. 5, Steam, pp. 6-11, Diesels 1-99, pp. 12-29, Diesels 100-199, pp. 30-49, Diesels 200-299, pp. 50-63, Diesels 300-396, pp. 64-79, Diesels 400-499, pp. 80-121, Diesels 500-563, pp. 122-127, To Be Continued, pg. 128. Hardcover with dust jacket, 128 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., Color photographs with captions.

Morning Sun Books. Hardcover. New. Straight from the Union Pacific Museum Archives, this book illustrates the very best camera work of UP company photographers. Many of these photographs have remained unseen for over 50 years. The railroads photographic staff sought unusual scenic locations for remarkable views of the earliest UP stream-liners, the oldest and newest steam locomotives and the modern look of handsome diesel and gas-turbine cabs. The horizontal format combined with large images (usually one per page) of steam, turbines and passenger units make this a great book especially for the model railroader. Hardcover with jacket, 128 pages, standard landscape size, Color images with captions.

Morning Sun Books. Softcover. New. Paul Winters took color slides of well-weathered old workhorses as well as gaudy-painted new freight cars. Discover what was going on in the freight yards during this 20 year review of reporting marks ACL-GN. Softcover, 96 pages, standard landscape format, Color images with captions.

Morning Sun Books. Softcover. New. "Open Top Load"" is the term given to the carriage of products or commodities on flatcars or gondolas. These products usually fit into two categories: 1) they are too large or bulky to fit into boxcars and/or 2) they are loose inexpensive material not suitable for a hopper car. These titles feature large color photos of flatcars and gondolas with such loads, mostly recorded in the 1960s to the 1980s. The volumes are differentiated by the product or commodity carried, each which carry different AAR requirements for bracing, banding or other special instructions. Volume 4 includes: Scrap Metal, Structural Steel, Tanks and Boiler Shells, Prefabricated Track and Switches, Transformers, Trucks, Wallboard and Plywood, Wheels, Wrecked Railroad Carbodies, and miscellaneous loads. And miscellaneous loads. Morning Sun Books, 96 Pages, standard landscape size, Color images with captions.

Morning Sun Books. Softcover. New. "Open Top Load"" is the term given to the carriage of products or commodities on flatcars or gondolas. These products usually fit into two categories: 1) they are too large or bulky to fit into boxcars and/or 2) they are loose inexpensive material not suitable for a hopper car. These titles feature large color photos of flatcars and gondolas with such loads, mostly recorded in the 1960s to the 1980s. The volumes are differentiated by the product or commodity carried, each which carry different AAR requirements for bracing, banding or other special instructions. Volume 3 includes: Lumber, Machines with Continuous Tracks, Maintenance-of-Way Equipment, Military Vehicles and Equipment, Molten Steel, Pipe Tubing, Poles & Pilings, Pulpwood, Pumps, Rails, Ring Forgings, New Railroad Carbodies, Rubber Tire Vehicles, and miscellaneous loads. Morning Sun Books, 96 Pages, standard landscape size, Color images with captions.

Morning Sun Books. Softcover. New. The Hoboken Shore, Central New Jersey, Lehigh Valley, New York Dock, Jay Street, New York Cross Harbor, and other assorted industrial railroads surrounding New York Harbor are featured in color, all before the year 2000! Today, hardly a trace remains of these once-intriguing properties. Softcover, 96 pages, Color photographs.

Morning Sun Books, 2024. Softcover. New. Softcover, 96 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., Color photographs with captions. The ""Big Little Railroad"" owned many cars that should have been retired if it wasn't for its poor financial outlook, but it ambled on bravely with secondhand passenger cars provided by NJDOT and many hopper cars from the Baltimore & Ohio.

Morning Sun Books. Hardcover. New. The Pennsylvania Railroad Main Line and the several commuter branches which radiate out of the City of Brotherly Love all contained many fascinating stations, towers and other buildings. Almost 300 color photographs, both with and without trains! Hardcover with dust jacket, 128 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., Color photographs with captions.

Morning Sun Books. Hardcover. New. Noted rail official Louis Cerny was a student at the University of Illinois - the Fighting Illini - at Urbana, Illinois in the early 1960s and photographed the early diesels in the area in beautiful action scenes. Illinois Central, EJ&E, CB&Q, Peoria & Eastern, Erie Lackawanna, Santa Fe, Soo Line, Milwaukee Road, C&NW, C&EI, TP&W, Illinois Terminal, PRR, Rock Island, and many others are chronicled across Illinois and Indiana between1959-1965. Hardcover with dust jacket, 128 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., Color photographs with captions.

Morning Sun Books. Hardcover. New. Contents: Main Line, Fort Wayne, pp. 5-59, Main Line, Panhandle, pp. 60-81, River Branch, pg. 82, Bayard Branch, pp. 83-84, Wheeling Secondary Branch, pg. 85, Washington Secondary Track, pg. 86, Ohio Connecting Bridge, pp. 87-90, Monongahela Branch, pp. 92-105, Allegheny Branch, pp. 106-107, Butler Secondary Track, pp. 108-109, Main Line, Conemaugh, pp. 110-128. PRR, PC and CR trains pass towers, stations, bridges and other Pennsy structures on the west side of the Pittsburgh Division. Hardcover with dust jacket, 128 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., Color photographs with captions.

Morning Sun Books, 2022. Hardcover. New. Hardcover, 128 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., all color photographs and illustrations. Prior to the Penn Central merger, the three predecessors - PRR, NYC, and NYNH&H - had the three largest Multiple-Unit fleets in the country. By 1969, PC had, by merger and new acquisition, the most provocative roster of MU cars ever assembled. Follow the chronology of this never-to-be-seen-again variety in the transitions from three roads to one and private commuter train operation to state operations!

Morning Sun Books. Softcover. New. The Interborough Rapid Transit Company opened in 1904 and was taken over by the NYCTA in 1940. Matt Herson's intriguing color photography from the 1960s and '70s is a vivid account of this historic line, mostly in vintage outdoor scenes. Softcover, 96 pages, standard landscape size, Color photography.

Morning Sun Books. Hardcover. New. The first Volume in a series dealing with the motive power used by the ill-fated Penn Central. Contents: The Great Penn Central Debacle, pp. 3-7, 1000 Series: Freight Cab Units, pp. 8-37, 2000 Series: High-Horsepower Road-Switchers, pp. 38-111, 3000 Series: GP40s and B Units, pp. 112-128. Hardcover with dust jacket, 128 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., Color photographs with captions.

Morning Sun Books. Hardcover. New. The remainder of ""The BIG Little Railroad"" roster including Double-Enders, Train Masters, and SD35s is followed by a look at the post-bankruptcy acquisitions from B&O, the State, and secondhand sources. A detailed look at the post-Conrail disposition of the fleet completes the story of CNJ diesel power. Contents: Introduction, pg. 3, Prior Life, pg. 4-5, Passenger Cab Units 2000-2005 (DRX-6-4-2000), pp. 6-13, High-Horsepower Road-switchers 2401-2512 (H24-66 and SD35), pp. 14-29, Something Borrowed, Something Blue, Second-hand B&O Power, (F7A, H16-44, SD40, DS4-4-1000, GP9, GP40P, H10-44, SW1, RS2, RS3) pp. 30-69, The Reading Company Affiliation, pp. 70-79, The Baltimore & Ohio Connection, pp. 80-85, The Erie Lackawanna Pool Trains, pp. 86-93, Visitors (Steam Excursions), pp. 94-97, Dispositions (Steam and Diesels), pp. 98-125, Re-Creations (special memorial diesels painted CNJ colors), pp. 126-128. Hardcover with dust jacket, 128 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., Color… Read More

Morning Sun Books. Softcover. New. Enjoy heavy duty motive power at Conemaugh in 1958 and 59. Join Bill on second trick at Enola as Assistant Foreman, then as Motive Power Foreman at Northumberland where the Pennsylvania Railroad's historic steam collection was found in need of a great deal of TLC. Softcover, 96 pages, standard landscape size, Color photography.