Birth of an Amtrak Viewliner
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.Here is the Viewliner story – from Amtrak’s prototypes, to design, construction, and revenue service.
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Fifty Years After Link, Then and Now along the Link Trail
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.The photographer O. Winston Link (1914-2001) earned praise both in railroad and photographic history for his amazing portraits of N&W steam. Fifty years after Mr. Link made his famous portraits of steam in the night, we revisit many of these places to see what has changed and, surprisingly, what has not.
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Broadway Limited 1902-1995
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.From the 1902 immediate predecessor the Pennsylvania Special to the end run of the Broadway Limited in 1995. This look at one train is a tour-de-force of railroad history.
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Erie Lackawanna, The Friendly Service Route, 1964 to 1976
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.The Erie-Lackawanna offered commuters an on-time ride. Shippers received excellent service. And, until 1970, long distance passengers were afforded views of some of the best scenery east of the Rockies.
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Amtrak’s Sunset Transcon with Train #1
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.This is Tain #1 – the oldest name train in the US and America’s longest and first Coast-to-Coast route!
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Railroad Island, The Trains of Japan
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.26,000 daily trains! Speedy Shinkansens, and slow mountain lines. Luxurious overnighters to lowly diesel cars.
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Rubber City Rails Volume 4, Akron Area 1994-2009
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.Akron rails are changing as we enter the new Century. Towers, industrial sites, wild and wacky goings on spice up this wide-ranging railroad romp around northeast Ohio.
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Rubber City Rails Volume 3, Best of Akron
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.Rubber City region action from the 1950s to 1980s with steam, early diesels and a cab ride.
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Rubber City Rails Volume 2, Colorful Early CSX
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.The early CSX years just after 1986 to 1990 brought an unprecedented array of colors to the Akron scene: B&O and C&O blue, WM red & white, Chessie orange and yellow, Seaboard System/Family Lines grey, plus Georgia, L&N and more.
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Rubber City Rails Volume 1, Akron Heritage
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.View the variety of the 1950’s in the Rubber City region. B&O, Erie, Pennsy, New York Central and the AC&Y.
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Mail by Rail, An Inside Look at the Railway Post Office
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.First Class U.S. Mail was sorted by clerks aboard a fleet of cars which once numbered over 4,000. Here you will enter their secluded world, hemmed in by stanchions stacked with parcels, rows of hanging pouches and, above, boxes lining both sides.
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Laurentian to Adirondack, a 40 Year History of the Famous Day Train
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.This is the story of one of America’s most scenic day trains. The Laurentian to Adirondack saga has more twists and turns than the track high above Lake Champlain with turbos, heritage coaches, full domes and more over a 40 year career.
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The Late Great Nickel Plate, A 1950s High Speed Freight Special
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.NKP’s famous 2-8-4 Berkshires strut their stuff across the system, from Buffalo to Chicago!
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Inca Alcos, Peru and one of the World’s Highest Rail Lines
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.Do you like vintage ALCO / MLW units, steam on the grade (like a Beyer-Peacock 2-8-0) and century-old shops machinery? From the tropical semi-Amazon of Machu-Picchu to the Atacama desert and the almost 16,000′ Andes summit, this is one unforgettable roller-coaster of a rail journey!
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Garden State Keystone, The Pennsylvania, Penn Central and Central of New Jersey Railroads
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.Stand alongside the busiest tracks in America during those exciting years before Amtrak! See Pennsy, Penn Central, CNJ and more along their Jersey mainlines.
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Garden State Arrow, A look at New Jersey Mainlines
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.From GG-1s to ACELA, we see Penn Central, Conrail, Central of New Jersey, Amtrak and New Jersey Transit trains spanning three and a half decades.
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Covered Wagons Part 1, 1978 North American Survey
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.The covered wagon ranks were thinning rapidly! During 1978, classic EMD and ALCO cab units were being replaced by second generation models on passenger and freight roads. On a series of trips Chris Skow filmed some of the final regular assignments of E8s, F7s, FAs and even the PAs.
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Covered Wagons Part 2, 1980s to 2024
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.Listen again to EMD 567 chants of F-Units, more robust resonating twin-engine E-Units, and crisp ALCO four-cycle exhaust, all in early covered wagons.
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To the Northern Lights, VIA Rail to Churchill, Manitoba
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.The Great White North, by rail, with polar bears and whales.
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Conrail Genesis, From the Ashes comes a successful survivor
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.From bankrupt Penn Central to profitable Conrail. Watch fan favorite Big Blue move toward profitability and eventual sale to Norfolk Southern and CSX.
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Before the Hyphen, The Lackawanna and the Erie – and early E-L
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.Before the merger. E and L and E-L scenes from the 1930s to the 1960s.
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Amtrak 50, 1971-2021, Amtrak at 50 – how’s it Going?
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.Thinking of Amtrak as America’s Rail Trek, it has now lived long (half a century), but has it prospered? Amtrak at 50.
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Amtrak 40, 1971-2011, A Four Decade Retrospective
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.Amtrak 40 brings the Amtrak story up to 2011, but with a look back over the entire forty year period.
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50 More Cab Rides, Around the United States and the World
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.“50 More Cab Rides” is the answer to all the railfans who clamored for more after the release of our best seller, “101 cab rides”. Enjoy!
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A Giant Returns, Union Pacific’s 4014, The Big Boy
Original price was: $24.95.$21.45Current price is: $21.45.The task boys, is to “Restore a Big Boy to operation!” And it was done.
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