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Railfanning in the 1960s - Best of Ed Johnson By Ed Johnson Master photographer Ed Johnson’s highlights of 1960s railroads with a focus on passenger trains. Also, some special trains and a 1967 Labor Day weekend surprise. All included, it’s 59 railroads, electric lines, and transit lines in 24 US states and two Canadian provinces! 96 pages, All Color, Softcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$39.95 |
$31.95 |
Railroad Critters in Color V. 1 By Stephen M. Timko A look at Whitcomb's, Plymouth’s, GE’s and more behind the fences of industries from quarries to steel mills to power plants. 128 pages, Color, Hardcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$54.95 |
$45.95 |
Railroad Critters in Color V. 2 By Stephen M. Timko A continuing look at industrial size locomotives behind industry fences. Volume 2 contains additional photos of smaller critters - less than 50 tons, and expands into the field of larger critters. 128 pages, Color, Hardcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$54.95 |
$45.95 |
Railroad Critters in Color V. 3 By Stephen M. Timko A visit to the industrial “backyards” for a view of railroad operations using cookie-cutter and special-order locomotives built by Atlas, Baldwin, Davenport, GE, Plymouth, Porter, Whitcomb and others. Over 300 new photos. 128 pages, Color, Hardcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$54.95 |
$45.95 |
Railroad Critters in Color V. 4 By Stephen M. Timko A continuing look at the industrial type locomotives of the minority builders. Davenport, Plymouth, Porter, Vulcan and more as well as GE's popular line of "tonners". 128 pages, Color, Hardcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$54.95 |
$45.95 |
Railroad Photography Western States By Robert O. Hale and Donald Duke Rarely published railroad photos from the 40's thru the 60's by noted rail photo pioneer Robert Hale. Extensive coverage of SP, UP, and SF late steam and early diesel power. 118 pages, 226 photos, Softcover. |
Gw |
$36.95 |
$29.50 |
Railroad Signs in Color Volume 2 By Robert J. Yanosey Featuring signs railroads used at their offices and shops, in operations, and at all types of stations. It also illustrates the different types of crossbucks from simple to wig-wag. Like Volume 1, it contains over 500 full color images from the 1940s – present! 96 pages, Color, Softcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$39.95 |
$31.95 |
Railroad Timetables, Travel Brochures & Posters |
$38.99 |
Railroading Behind the Fences By Stephen M. Timko An “A to Z” collection of shortline and industrial railroad photos. Includes a behind the scenes look at industrial railroad operations. 96 pages, All Color, Softcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$39.95 |
$31.95 |
Railway Prototype Cyclopedia Volume 36 |
Dbtk |
$90.00 |
$75.95 |
Reading, Blue Mountain & Northern Color Portfolio By Olev Taremae Traces the “Route of Anthracite”, from its humble birth in 1990 to becoming an award-winning hauler of coal, passengers, and general freight in eastern Pennsylvania. With over 300 miles of track, the R&N serves northeastern Pennsylvania over track once operated by many historic railroads including the Reading, Lehigh Valley, Jersey Central, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna, and more! 96 pages, All Color, Softcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$39.95 |
$31.95 |
Reading Company Power In Color Volume 1: Steam and First Generation Diesels By Robert L. Davis Jr Reading Power in Color, Volume I opens with a sampling of RDG steam power from the 1940s to the end of regular service steam operation, including a brief look at the T1 4-8-4's in excursion service, then continues with a detailed examination of the railroad's interesting roster of first generation diesels from all four major builders. 128 pages, Hardcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$59.95 |
$45.95 |
Reading Company Power In Color Volume 2: Second Generation Diesels By Robert L. Davis Jr GP30s, C425s, SD45s, GP35s, big Alk’s – they’re all here in this tour of Reading’s final diesel fleet. 128 pages, Hardcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$59.95 |
$45.95 |
Reading Railroad Main Line. Belt Line Jct- Port Clinton. |
$125.00 |
$95.00 |
Reading Railroad V. 1 |
$125.00 |
$95.00 |
Rio Grande’s K-28 Locomotives By Jerry Gray Alco built ten locomotives for Denver & Rio Grande Western in 1923, and three of these remarkable machines still call Durango home, powering the iconic “Silverton” trains since the 1950s. Here is the story of the first modern narrow gauge locomotive on Rio Grande and how it is posed to enter its second century of service. Author Jerry Day spent 45 years compiling information and more than 300 photos, maps, track folios, drawings, and diagrams, including a three-page foldout drawing created by Mike McKenzie for this 200+ page volume. In addition, you will find the history of D&RGW’s purchase of the K-28s, the operational history on the lines they ran, and the history of K-28 snow fighting operations, special passenger runs, wrecks & mishaps, movie appearances, locomotive modifications and changes, and how the K-28s operate today on the Durango & Silverton railroad. Includes an appendix with the complete D&RGW/Alco specs for the locomotives. 200+ pages, 300 Photos, Maps, Drawings, Diagrams + 3 Page fold out drawing, Hardcover. |
Wrvr |
$79.95 |
$67.95 |
Rio Grande In Color Volume 6: Tennessee Pass By Jeff Simley This entry features 1990s action on Tennessee Pass as the last Rio Grande locomotive-powered trains move traffic over the Continental Divide. The book covers every facet of operation needed to keep trains going on the pass 3% grade. It's the last hurrah for the small yet mighty Rio Grande before it succumbed to industry mergers. 128 pages, Color, Hardcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$69.95 |
$53.95 |
Rio Grande In Color Volume 7: Front Range By Jeff Simley The Front Range mountains west of Denver are a formidable railroading challenge. The Rio Grande and its predecessor Denver North Western and Pacific overcame them by going over them and then through them via Moffat Tunnel. In this book we witness the final days of Rio Grande-powered trains in the 1990s as they charge up 2% grades, 10-degree curves, and 28 tunnels to the Moffat Tunnel at the Continental Divide. We will also get a look at giant coal trains using three separate power consists holding back their tonnage as they descend from the Divide into Denver. Our coverage extends west through Byers Canyon and Gore Canyon to see the Rio Grande moving freight "Thru the Rockies, not around them"! 128 pages, Color, Hardcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$69.95 |
$53.95 |
Rio Grande In Color Volume 8: Hauling Freight over the Great Divide By Jeff Simley On Rio Grande’s Tennessee Pass, the SP Central Corridor crossed The Great Divide, a formidable obstacle to east-west rail traffic, in the 1990s. A new locomotive, the GE AC4400CW, was introduced to tame the 3% grades, hauling massive tonnage 24/7 at 10,000+ feet! This included coal & taconite trains at 13,000+ tons, double-stack trains, & a fleet of merchandise freights. 128 pages, Color, Hardcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$69.95 |
$65.50 |
Rio Grande: A Last Look Back 1974 - 2010 |
$69.95 |
$55.95 |
Rio Grande Scenic Line of the World, 2nd edition |
Wrvr |
$89.95 |
$72.50 |
Rio Grande Secret Places V.1 "Tunnel District" |
$29.95 |
$24.95 |
Rio Grande Trackside; with Jim Ozment By James Sandrin The all-color photographic perspective of a Division Engineer of the Rio Grande during the 1950s and 60s, both in his work and hobby. 128 pages, Color, Hardcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$54.95 |
$41.95 |
Rock Island in Color V. 1; 1948-1964 By Lloyd E. Stagner Return to the citadel of exotic diesels as the amazing roster of RI is unfolded in this all-color 128-page book. Steam is prominent too as the story of RI’s ups-and-downs is described through almost 200 vintage photos of trains and operations throughout the huge multi-state system. 128 pages, Color, Hardcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$49.95 |
$36.95 |
Rock Island Power in Color V. 1; 1-563 By Robert J. Yanosey After a short look at steam, a model-by-model tour of the road’s diesel fleet begins with LWT #1. Continuing numerically through the freight cab units, U-boats, and suburban diesels, Volume 1 ends with #563 an SW900m. 128 pages, Color, Hardcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$59.95 |
$55.95 |
Rock Island Power in Color V. 2; 601 to 4909 By Robert J. Yanosey RI roster numbers 600 to 4909 encompasses everything from prewar Alco cab units to SD40-2’s. Painted in a wide array of colors and assigned to varied duties as the years passed by, they did their best as the Rock Island crumbled beneath them. 128 pages, Color, Hardcover. Our price for this Morning Sun Title DOES include FREE Shipping! |
MS |
$59.95 |
$55.95 |
Rock Island Westward V. 1 "Memories of the High Line" |
$59.95 |
$46.95 |
Rock Island Westward V. 3 "The Western Division" |
$59.95 |
$46.95 |
Rocky Mountain Railroads V. 11; Durango to Alamosa and Salida |
Rd |
$37.95 |
Route of the Chiefs; Santa Fe in the Streamlined Era |
Whrvr |
$79.95 |
$64.95 |