Description
Explore the scenic good looks and gritty power of The us’s first actual commonplace carrier railroad.
America’s first railroad is everyone’s second-favorite line, and this book captures its character all the way through the years of transition from steam to diesel. See B&O’s eastern U.S. operations through mountains and metropolitan regions alike. Maps, authoritative text, and stunning photography bring B&O history to life.
*Features in the past unpublished photos from notable photographers
*Highlights will interest B&O, C&O, and Eastern U.S. railfans—even folks who have already got a favorite railroad
*Shows how the B&O lives on through CSX lately
*Provides railfans, historians, and model railroaders with crisp prototype main points