Volume 1 kicks off coverage of this mega-railroad system. Coverage includes motive power from CB&Q, GN, NP, SP&S and SLSF, plus newly purchased units by BN. Starting with locomotive #1, Volume 1 takes us to #2999, covering switchers, first-generation roadswitcher built by Alco, Baldwin, and EMD. Second-generation coverage includes GP35s, GP38s and more. Coverage concludes with BN-only rebuild models such as GP28M, GP28P and others.

Starting in 1941 and ending in 1976, this all-color book is a year-by-year look back at the operations of the "Big Little Railroad".

Paul Geiger was a Penn Central block operator who was so fond of his avocation that he searched out and photographed PRR, PC, and Conrail trains operating past all the former PRR towers from the Pittsburgh area to New York City. Follow his efforts inside and outside of these towers in this all-color presentation.

Once an innovation, TOFC (Trailer-on-Flat-Car) has grown exponentially since its birth.

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.

Volume 2 covers the covered wagons built by EMD and FM as well as the second-generation roadswitchers that ushered in the 1960s. The Fairbanks-Morse C-Liners are featured as well as EMD's F3s, -7s, -9s and FP7s. Roadswitchers include the Milwaukee-only SDL39 as well as a plethora of EMD GP and SD models. The GE products feature the U-boats-both the four and six-wheel variety.

The post-merger operations of ACL and SAL are examined including the abandonment of duplicate mileage under the new SCL flag in West Florida.

GP40/50, RS2/3, C415-424-425-636, B30-7A, FA1/2, U-boats, SD7/9/24 and other models are detailed in this all-color exploration of the new railroad that resulted from the merger of the GN, NP, CB&Q, SP&S, and SLSF.

Locomotives and operation on the |J} are scrutinized Joliet to Waukegan in full color.

The mid-1970s brought a new look to Miss Katy beyond green paint. Run-through trains, coal trains, new (and used) power

Veteran Scranton and Binghamton resident Chuck Yungkurth takes the reader on a tour of the "other than locomotive" portion of the D&H.

This suburban transit system operated electric passenger service west of Philadelphia using equipment that ranged from Brill Bullets to former North Shore Electroliners.

Well known CNJ authorities Rosenbaum and Gallo take the reader on a detailed tour of "The Big Little Railroad's" structures in full color.

A colorful look at the North Shore, South Shore, Aurora & Elgin, Illinois Central and Chicago Street operations in the mid-twentieth century.

Purple and silver - a strange color combination that adorns many of the diesels seen in this rare look back at the Coast Line. Follow its operations right up to the 1967 merger with Seaboard Air Line.

Conrail's Central Region stretched from near Harrisburg to Buffalo and Ft. Wayne, plus a whole host of branches, cutoffs, and spurs. Join former Conrail manager Stephen Timko as he leads us across the Region in this first volume of a four-volume series, the colorful years 1976-1980

RI roster numbers 600 to 4909 encompasses everything from prewar Alco cab units to SD40-2s. 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.