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Great Northern Pictorial-Volume Three
(GN Passenger Service)

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By John F. Strauss, Jr.

Hardcover, 152 pages

ISBN: 0-9616874-6-0

"Rocky's Clean Window Trains." Featuring in depth passenger operations by one of GN's Traveling passenger Representatives. From the 1930's leading to the streamlined and dome eras. Rosters, schedules, connecting trains and the competition.

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$59.95

 

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Great Northern Color Pictorial-Vol. 4

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Great Northern Pictorial-Volume Six

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By John F. Strauss, Jr.

Hardcover

John Strauss brought us the history of GN's vast passenger operations in Great Northern Pictorial - Volumes Three Four and Five, and now he emphasizes freight services during Rocky's steam/electric and diesel eras. See the Fall grain rush, high speed Just-In-Time services, livestock transport, ore and taconite trains, the beginnings of unit train operations, the transition from GN to BN freight train services, and much more. This is the first time such an in-depth project focuses on the freight operations of a major western railroad. 

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$64.95

Great Northern Pictorial-Volume Seven

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By John F. Strauss, Jr.

Hardcover, 168 pages

This volume is a continuation of GN Pictorial Volume Six. Great Northern Pictorial Volume Seven covers GN freight train operations between 1966 and 1970, and the transition from GN to BN's early years of freight train operations. Emphasis is placed on faster schedules in response to increasing competition. These faster schedules were made possible through acquisition of more powerful locomotives and modernized, larger capacity cars. Overall change in products transported during this period is also covered.

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$64.95

Great Northern Equipment Color Pictorial - Book One
(GN Box & Stock Cars)

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By Scott Thompson

Hardcover, 128 pages

ISBN: 1-885614-03-9

"Box Cars and Stock Cars." Complete car rosters, cars in many paint and lettering schemes. Many rare wooden and steel cars.

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$49.95

Great Northern Equipment Color Pictorial - Book Three
(Western Fruit Express/GN Cabooses + MofW)

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By Scott Thompson

Hardcover, 128 pages

ISBN: 1-885614-35-7

"Western Fruit Express - Cabooses - Maintenance of Way." Finishing GN's rolling stock roster, this book also includes company cars and trucks, snow removal equipment, derricks, and much more!

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$49.95

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