Fascinating history of the C&O's Greenbrier class, a much-loved group of 4-8-4 steam locomotives. Although only twelve were built, their successful use on steep mountain grades and handsome appearance guaranteed lasting popularity. This book covers their origin in 1935, their design and development, the three different versions, and the resurrection of No. 614. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos, usually of the engine in action, drawings, and maps. With several technical charts providing data on dimensions, special equipment, comparisons among engines, etc. With roster and bibliography. 62 pages.

Chesapeake & Ohio Greenbrier type 4-8-4 locomotives

History

Thomas W. Dixon, Jr.

Douglas B. Nuckles

Americas

Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society

<p>Exceptionally sharp and beautiful pictures of diesel locomotives from CSX and its predecessor lines, the Atlantic Coast, Seaboard Air Line, Seaboard Coast Line, Clinchfield, Atlanta &amp; West Point, Georgia, Western Railway of Alabama, Durham &amp; Southern Railroad, Louisville &amp; Nashville, Family Lines System, C&amp;O, B&amp;O, Western Maryland, the Seaboard System and the Chessie System. Also includes description of their paint schemes and the interim CSX paint schemes. With CSX locomotive rosters for 1987 and 1993. With bibliography. 64 pages.</p>

Diesel Locomotives of CSXT & Predecessors in Color

Engineering & Transportation

Thomas W. Dixon

Transportation

TLC Publishing

Pictorial history of the Southern Railway between 1960 and 1982. Although most of the photos show diesels, there are some pictures of steam locomotives. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos. With maps. 160 pages.

Southern Railway System, A Pictorial Album: From Washington to Atlanta, 1960 to 1982

Four Ways West Publications

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