New York Central System: New York Central's Great Steel Fleet 1948-1967

In thus thoroughly revised and expanded second edition, the author chronicles the glory years of one of America's finest railroad passenger operations. With engaging text and virtually all-new photographs, the book tells the engaging history of the postwar renaissance and ultimate twilight of the Great Steel Fleet. To and from Chicago, St. Louis, Boston, Buffalo, Cincinnati, Detroit, New York and in between, the NYC carried passengers with outstanding service and state-of-the-art equipment. With equipment rosters. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos, a color section, and schematic diagrams of the cars. 154 pages.