‘Around’ Not ‘Through’ Chicago” was the motto of the “J”. This 205 mile railroad served the…

Locomotives and operation on the “J” are scrutinized Joliet to Waukegan in full color…

The finale in the three-volume EJ&E series examines the rolling stock and facilities of…

From its origins in the 1870s, through its completion in 1901 and its flowering in the late 1930s, to its ultimate development in the years after World War II, Southern Pacific’s Coast Line between San Francisco and Los Angeles …

Unlock the secrets of steam locomotives with this comprehensive book covering how they work, including their design, evolution, and construction. Learn about how they were designed, how they work…

This richly illustrated encyclopedia of classic and contemporary American railroads features consise histories of 101 U.S. and Canadian …

Profusely illustrated with rare historic and previously unpublished modern photography, North American Locomotives this is the perfect addition to the library of any rail fan…

Travel the world through the pages of this unique pictorial capturing some of the most impressive, significant, and interesting elements of railroading from today and yesterday. Lush photos are accompanied by informative and fascinating stories that convey…

The Union Pacific, formed in 1862, was part of the nation’s first transcontinental railroad and has been operating continually under that name for almost 160…

In this visually glorious chronological history, prolific railroad historian and photographer Brian Solomon curates a selection of the world’s most significant trains and locomotives over the last two centuries. Hop aboard to see trains and locomotives at work in scenic locations throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. …