Pere Marquette Freight Cars
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| Rating | : | 4.94 (863 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0945434715 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 180 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Includes the "why" as well as the "what." 180 pp, hardcover; 200+ photos, diagrams and plans.". Describes and details how a railroad goes about developing a freight car fleet to satisfy its customers, including basic engineering, modifications and improvements. "Detailed coverage of the Pere Marquette freight car fleet from its beginnings to the C&O merger
An excellent book Eric H. A thorough presentation on the freight car fleet of this regional railroad. As a pre-Depression Era railroad modeler, I appreciate that the first half of the book was devoted to the cars that were installed before 1930.