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A Field Guide to Trains of North America by Gerald L. Foster

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A Field Guide to Trains of North America

Gerald L. Foster

HarperCollins · Paperback · April 15, 1996

Reading lane: Railroad History

This book describes and illustrates all the rolling stock commonly used by any American railroad, including the 150 different types of locomotive.

At a Glance

Who It's For

Readers identifying North American railroad cars and locomotives

Book Details

Authors
Gerald L. Foster
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
April 15, 1996
Format
Paperback
Theme
Railroad History · Railroad Photo Books
Reading lane
Railroad History

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Publisher Categories

  • Transport Engineering

  • Railroads

  • Railroad History

  • Railroad Photo Books

About This Book

This book describes and illustrates all the rolling stock commonly used by any American railroad, including the 150 different types of locomotive. The renowned Peterson Identification System pinpoints the key field marks that distinguish one railroad car from another. The guide also lists the 840 different American railroads.

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