Search Results: NEW-North America from Train World Pty Ltd

Canada: DPA - LTA Enterprises Inc., 1993. Reprint . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 175mm x 105mm x 10mm. Approx. 80 Pages of Rosters.

Canada: DPA - LTA Enterprises Inc., 1994. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 175mm x 105mm x 10mm. Approx. 80 Pages of Rosters. (Covers Rubbed)

Canada: DPA - LTA Enterprises Inc., 1995. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 175mm x 105mm x 10mm. Approx. 80 Pages of Rosters. (Covers Rubbed) The Official Locomotive Rosters & News, 1995-96 Edition by James W. Kerr presents the locomotive rosters of all North American railroads and railroad museums. The information here is brief and to the point. Each listing contains six columns : the locomotive numbers, total number of units, builder, original model or rebuild model (the Santa Fe CF7s, for example), original or rebuilt horsepower rating (or wheel arrangement for steam), and date built or rebuilt, when it results in a "new" locomotive, as with the CF7s.

Canada: DPA - LTA Enterprises Inc., 2003. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 175mm x 105mm x 10mm. Approx. 200 Pages of Rosters etc - with Some Colour Photos.

Canada: DPA - LTA Enterprises Inc., 2004. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 175mm x 105mm x 10mm. Approx. 200 Pages of Rosters. (Covers Rubbed) With Some Colour Photos.

Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA: Kalmbach Publishing Co, 1996. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 220mm x 140mm x 20mm. 327 Pages with Black/White Photos. Travelers will enjoy this trip-planning guide to hundreds of tourist railroads, railroad museums, miniature live-steam railroads, and model train exhibits in the U.S. and Canada. Includes locations, operating hours, admission prices, and discount coupons for many attractions.

Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA: Kalmbach Publishing Co, 1997. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 220mm x 140mm x 25mm. 404 Pages with Black/White Photos. Travelers will enjoy this trip-planning guide to hundreds of tourist railroads, railroad museums, miniature live-steam railroads, and model train exhibits in the U.S. and Canada. Includes locations, operating hours, admission prices, and discount coupons for many attractions.

Scotch Plains, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Morning Sun Books Inc., 2010. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 290mm x 230mm x 15mm. 128 Pages with Colour Photos. A chronological look at "the Maine Railroad" from 1950 until 2009 when the shield carried a new name.

Scotch Plains, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Morning Sun Books Inc., 2004. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 290mm x 230mm x 15mm. 128 Pages with Colour Photos. "The Maine Railroad" has its motive power and operations examined in full color from the early 1950s to its end in 2002. From passengers to potatos, all aspects of this intriguing carrier are covered.

Norwich, Norfolk, England: Plateway Press, 1998. Facsimilie Reprint . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 280mm x 220mm x 5mm. 48 Pages with Black/White Photos. A facsimile of Cagney's 1901 catalogue of 'Miniature & Standard Locomotives, Portable & Permanent Railways'. It incorporates a reprint of the works' illustrated catalogue, along with other articles, photographs and period covers

Hudson Wisconsin USA: Iconografix, 2008. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 265mm x 220mm x 10mm. 126 Pages with Black/White Photos. No other American city has had such a fascinating group of railroad passenger stations as Chicago. This book highlights Chicago's six major railroad stations and the trains that served them. Included are Dearborn Station, Grand Central Station, Central Station, La Salle Street Station, North Western Station, and Union Station. During the heyday of passenger trains, Chicago was the undisputed rail center of the United States and its railroad stations were the gateway to anywhere and everywhere. Chicago's railroad stations featured superb architecture with marble floors and staircases, while restaurants, newsstands and shops filled the concourse areas. Steel latticework beams helped support glass-domed roofs and public address systems echoed train information throughout the high-ceiling stations. Huge station clocks loomed above the brass and neon train… Read More

Forest Park, Illinois, USA: Heimburger House Publishing Company, 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 290mm x 225mm x 9mm. Approx. 80 Pages with Colour Photos & Illustrations. This all-colour book features nearly 120 photographs from these two Midwest railroads. Artist Porter also includes 10 of his beautiful Chicago & Northwestern and Milwaukee road oil paintings and illustrations. Both steam and diesel trains are depicted including freight, passenger and commuter, along with passenger car floor plans.

Scotch Plains, New Jersey, USA: Kalmbach Media, 2021. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 275mm x 215mm x 10mm. 128 Pages with Colour Photos. Circus and Carnival trains were once an integral part of the American landscape but have since vanished into our national history. This book brings those memories back via striking photography - more than 200 color images of circus train equipment and operations from 1946-2017 across the country! Color images of unique rolling stock such as Elephant Stock Cars, "Pie Cars", Tunnel Cars, and repurposed passenger cars are featured and explained in great historical detail!

Bucklin, MO, USA: White River Productions, 2020. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Laminated Pictorial Boards. New/No Jacket. 290mm x 225mm x 14mm. 126 Pages with Colour Photos. The area surrounding Allentown and Bethlehem was quickly transformed as seven colorful legacy lines came under Conrail control in 1976. Over the next 24 years, this industrial region of eastern Pennsylvania would go through its own transformation, affecting traffic patterns for years to come. Historian and photographer Olev Taremae explores these changes through colorful photos and detailed text.

Mukilteo Washington USA: Hundman Publishing, 1998. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 280mm x 210mm x 3mm. 18 Pages with Black/White Photos & Line Drawings. The EMD BL2 was a four-axle B-B road switcher built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD). Often considered the "Ugly Duckling" of diesel offerings from EMD, the BL2 set the stage for the company's widely successful GP series of locomotives. EMD's diesel program was well underway in the late 1940s and early 1950s, thanks to the success of the company's FT demonstrations across the country. While the F-units in production were great for moving trains over the railroad, their full-width carbody made it difficult for locomotive crews to see to the rear of the locomotive. The F-units also lacked anywhere for a brakeman or switchman to stand and ride short distances while performing switching duties. The F-units did have grab irons and stirrup steps, but these features were a hindrance in locations with… Read More

Mukilteo Washington USA: Hundman Publishing, 1990. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 280mm x 210mm x 3mm. 18 Pages with Black/White Photos & Line Drawings. The ALCO FA was a family of B-B diesel locomotives designed to haul freight trains. The locomotives were built by a partnership of ALCO and GE in Schenectady, New York, between January 1946 and May 1959. They were of a cab unit design, and both cab-equipped lead (A unit) FA and cabless booster (B unit) FB models were built. A dual passenger-freight version, the FPA/FPB, was also offered. It was equipped with a steam generator for heating passenger cars. Externally, the FA and FB models looked very similar to the ALCO PA models produced in the same period. Both the FA and PA models were styled by GE's Ray Patten. They shared many of the same characteristics both aesthetically and mechanically. It was the locomotive's mechanical qualities (the ALCO 244 V-12 prime mover) and newer locomotive models from both General Motors… Read More

Pakenham, VIC, Australia: Pakenham Gazette, 1984. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 220mm x 150mm x 10mm. 108 Pages with Black/White Photos.

Pakenham, Victoria, Australia: Pakenham Gazette, 1984. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 220mm x 150mm x 10mm. 108 Pages with Black/White Photos.

Canada: DPA - LTA Enterprises Inc., 2004. Reprint . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 280mm x 220mm x 6mm. 150 Pages with Black/White Photos. Includes over 250 large choice builders photgraphs covering the classic E and F models - Pre-E and F Model Locomotives, with GM engines, some built by outside builders...E and F Model Locomotives in Alphabetical Order of Railway Operators and Ascending Numerical Road Nos. Quick Illustrated Reference to the Scarcer E and F models, EA, E1A, E2A, E3A E4A, Fta, F2A, F5A, F7B, F9B, FL9A

Canada: DPA - LTA Enterprises Inc., 2004. Reprint . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 280mm x 220mm x 6mm. 100 Pages with Black/White Photos. Includes engineer operator manual - Brief histories of the SD40 & SD40-2 is followed by Illustrations of the 645 engine and major components. General descriptions of the SD40-2 Model Locomotive, illustrated rosters of operators, engineering drawings of the SD40-2 Deluxe Canadian Cab Model and SD40-2 Engineer Operating manual are all featured. A wealth of detail to satisfy all even the most technically minded.