An Acquaintance with Alco

Olmsted, Robert P.

McMillan Publication

Second printing of this great black and white pictorial showing the Chicago Great Western Railway in action in Illinois during the diesel days. With map. 31 pages.

Six Units to Sycamore: Chicago & Great Western in Illinois

McMillan Publications

<p>Handsomely done black and white pictorial focusing on the traffic through the Southern Pacific's lines around Corsicana, Texas and the Ennis Yard. Covers the Cotton Belt/SP interchange at Corsicana (including the Blue Streak Merchandiser and other hot shot trains), the SP's Dallas/Fort Worth traffic powered through Ennis Yard and Corsicana Tunnel, the BN's consists of 100 car SATX coal trains down the Ennis Sub from Fort Worth to San Antonio, and the gentle meanderings of afternoon freights on the Cotton Belt to Waco (usually powered by some pre-1965 diesel). Wonderful train watching in Texas! 120 pages.</p>

Corsicana and the Ennis Sub, SP/SSW in Texas

Engineering & Transportation

Transportation

Fascinating look at the Toledo, Peoria & Western between the late 1960s and January 1, 1984 when it became part of the Santa Fe. Chapters cover the East Peoria Yard, the East End, operations to Morton, the West End, the Keokuk Branch, and the last days as an independent line. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos. With diesel roster. 136 pages.

The Peoria Way: Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad 1968-1983

McMillan, Joe

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