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WINDY CITY to the TWIN CITIES - A Color Pictorial |
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A Bulington Route/BN/BNSF Color Pictorial By John Leopard
Hardcover,
128 pages, ALL Color
This book covers the busy and very scenic line between Chicago and Minneapolis/St.
Paul during the CB&Q / BN / early-BNSF time period. Captured by many of the area's most talented photographers
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Burlington Route Color Pictorial - Volume One |
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By Alfred Holck
Hardcover, 128 pages
Featuring CB&Q
steam locomotives, motor cars, and first generation diesels. Also included are in-depth locomotive rosters.
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Burlington Route Color Pictorial - Volume Two |
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By Alfred Holck
Hardcover, 128 pages
Featuring the
very last of CB&Q steam and first & second generation diesels. Map and locomotive rosters as well.
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Colorado & Southern - Southern Division - A Color Pictorial |
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This 128-page, all-color book by noted rail historian and photographer Ed Fulcomer features chapters including; Southern Division
Steam Locomotives, EMD E5 Passenger Locomotives, CB&Q and C&S Passenger Locomotives on the C&S Southern Division, Life After
the Texas Zephyr, C&S Diesel Switchers, F-Units on the Southern Division, SD7 and SD9 Road Switchers, Second Generation Diesel
Locomotives, C&S during the BN Era 1970-1981, C&S Leased Power, Santa Fe and Colorado & Southern - Joint Line Partners. Included
are 253 color photos, plus C&S rosters, and C&S map.
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Burlington Route Passenger Trains - Volume One
The Fleet Gives Way to the West Wind
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This 208 page hardcover book by passenger rail historian John F. Strauss, Jr. is filled with information for the historian
as well as model railroader. Chapters include; The Flyers, Anniversary Fleet, "Shovel Nose" Zephyrs, Demand Exceeds
Capacity, The Zephyr Fleet and Elegant E5s, Specials: Everywhere West, and Farewell to Steam. Included are 335 color and black
& white photos (most unpublished) - and many difficult to find passenger car photos. There are actual passenger consists
as well as many period advertisments. It's all here - don't miss out!
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$59.95
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Burlington Route Passenger Trains - Volume Two
Vista Domes and Slumbercoaches
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Following John F. Strauss' best-selling Volume One, John continues his historical venture into CB&Q's passenger operations
with Volume Two - Vista Domes and Slumbercoaches. This 170 page historical review includes sections; Dome Era Emerges: 1947-1962,
New Zephyrs and More Domes: 1953-1959, and eight Appendixes which include Passenger Depot Lineups, Line Assignments, and a
Complete Dome Car Roster. There are actual train consists and assignments, brochures, maps, plus 261 photos, and much, much
more. Don't miss all the action!
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Burlington Route Passenger Trains - Volume Three |
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Burlington Route's last decades of passenger service is reviewed in depth by John F. Strauss, Jr.
in this last volume of the series. There are actual Zephry consists, as well as GN, NP, WP and D&RGW-Chicago forwarded
trains. Included in this 208 page volume are more than 300 never before published long distance as well as local passenger
train photographs and BN's single year of operating passenger trains on former "Q" trackage.
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