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Railroad Critters In Color Volume 4

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". Item # 1488

Railroad Critters In Color FIVE VOLUME Hardcover Bundle

Stephen M. Timko Volume 1: A look at Whitcomb's, Plymouth’s, GE’s and more behind the fences of industries from quarries to steel mills to power plants. Volume 2: A continuing look at industrial size locomotives behind industryfences. Volume 2 contains...

Boston & Maine Color Portfolio (Softcover)

Stephen M. Timko A fascinating selection of photos of the Route of the Minuteman that dates from the last of steam to the Guilford era. Switchers, roadswitchers, passenger units, covered wagons, and modern road power are featured. Cabooses, passenger trains,...

Union Pacific Power 1965-2015 In Color Volume 1: Switchers, Slugs & Turbines

Stephen M. Timko   Join us for a detailed look at Union Pacific's switcher, slug, and turbine fleet. Explore the "Veranda" turbines, rebuilt SW10's, "Y-series" units, Control Car Remote Control Locomotives, Shop and Tie Plant switchers and more Item #...

Union Railroad Power In Color

Stephen M. Timko A rare view of the locomotive fleet of one of US Steel’s major shortline railroads. Nearly 300 photos of single locomotives switching industries to five-unit ore, coal, and coke drags. The Union Railroad served multiple mills in...

Chesapeake & Ohio Color Portfolio (Softcover)

Stephen M. Timko Join us as we look back at Chesapeake & Ohio’s glory years - featuring the last of steam, diesel motive power, cabooses, passenger and freight trains, freight equipment, and structures! Item #7979 96 Pages, All Color, $39.95...

Amtrak Power In Color Vol 3

Stephen M. Timko Volume 3 wraps up the Amtrak Power series by covering the electric fleet, from the historic GG-1’s to the little known Amtrak E44’s, and many others between such as the AEM-7’s, and the HHP8’s.  Coverage includes RDC’s...

Canadian Pacific Power In Color Volume 5: Modern Four-Axle Road Power

Stephen M. Timko Concludes coverage of the company’s diesel motive power fleet. Featuring modern four-axle road power, RDCs, Yard Booster Units and other motive power including trackmobiles, maintenance vehicles and equipment, leased units, and cabooses (vans)! Includes a chapter on...

Erie Lackawanna In Color Volume 7: Mahoning Division

Stephen M. Timko A journey through the Company's most highly-industrialized division with a veteran Mahoning Division employee. Journey with us to take a look at the division that produced more revenue annually than the balance of the Railroad. Item #...

Union Pacific Power 1965-2015 In Color Volume 4

Stephen M. Timko The final volume of Union Pacific Power coverage. Over 350 color photos of Second-generation, newer C-C, and Larger Power.  Item # 1639 March 1, 2018 RELEASE

Amtrak Power In Color Vol 1

Stephen M. Timko The A, B, Cs of how and why Amtrak was formed and a photo review of its early diesel units as well as modern replacement power.  Includes original Amtrak #1—499, switchers, road-switchers, E’s and F’s and more. ...

Bicentennial TWO VOLUME Hardcover Bundle

Volume 1 has over 300 color photos of locomotives, cabooses, and other equipment and structures, specially painted for the Bicentennial. Volume 1 covers 84 railroads and industries, beginning with the letters A-F, which participated in the event that took the...

Canadian National Power In Color Volume 4: Switchers

Stephen M. Timko Continued coverage of Canadian National’s motive power fleet with a focus on switchers! General Electric industrial-size units are featured along with the standard fare of Alco/MLW, EMD/GMD, and CLC end-cab units. A handful of Whitcombs are included,...

Soo Line Color Portfolio (eBook)

  PDF Version - By adding this item to your cart on this website, you are buying the PDF version of our eBook (there will be a download screen after check out, and the download link will be emailed to...

Canadian National Power In Color Volume 6: Modern Road Power

Stephen M. Timko Introduces the company’s Modern Road Power wearing 5000-9999. Sixteen chapters, each devoted to a specific model, illustrate the second-generation geeps and SDs of this transcontinental railroad! ORDER NOW - Item # 1774 128 Pages, All Color, $69.95 November 15, 2023...

Canadian Pacific Power In Color Volume 3: Covered Wagons

Stephen M. Timko The midpoint of Canadian Pacific (and CP Rail’s) locomotive fleet, featuring covered wagons, constructed by GMD, Alco, MLW, and CLC, illustrated with over 335 photos of both A and B units used in both passenger and freight...

Conrail and the Mountain: A Look at Conrail's Crossing of the Allegheny Mountains (eBook)

PDF Version - By adding this item to your cart on this website, you are buying the PDF version of our eBook (there will be a download screen after check out, and the download link will be emailed to the email...

Steel Mill Railroads In Color Volume 1 (Digital Reprint)

PDF Version - By adding this item to your cart on this website, you are buying the PDF version of our eBook (there will be a download screen after check out, and the download link will be emailed to the email...

Conrail Power In Color Volume 4: 7000-8241

Stephen M. Timko This volume of the continuing coverage of Big Blue’s motive power fleet reviews and displays the medium horsepower roadswitchers, from GP7 #7000 through GP38-2 #8281. Colorful coverage includes units from Penn Central, Erie Lackawanna, Lehigh Valley, and...

Norfolk & Western Power In Color Volume 1

Stephen M. Timko The N&W’s miniscule switcher fleet grew with the 1964 expansion, which included the Nickel Plate Road, the Wabash, and other railroads. Join us with a look at N&W’s switchers and slugs, the E’s and F’s acquired through...

DT&I Power In Color Includes Ann Arbor

Stephen M. Timko Join us to view the all EMD locomotive roster of the Detroit, Toledo, & Ironton Railroad which was comprised of no less than a dozen different models. Included is coverage of the affiliated 292-mile Ann Arbor's fleet...

Conrail in the Norfolk Southern/CSX Era Volume 2: 2005-2010

Stephen M. Timko Volume 2 covers the second six-year period after split date. Scenes from around the former Conrail system under the new owners in 2005-2010 are featured. Also illustrated are two chapters covering 2011 and beyond, as well as...

Ann Arbor Best of Emery Gulash (Softcover)

By Stephen M. Timko Master photographer Emery Gulash lived close to the fabled Ann Arbor Railroad and covered its operations intensely during the diesel era.  This book travels the “Annie” from Toledo to Frankfort and has extensive coverage of the Lake...

Penn Central in the Conrail Era Volume 3: 1985-1989

Stephen M. Timko Volume 3 takes a look at former Penn Central territory under the control of Conrail between 1985 - 1989. Former PC motive power, equipment, and structures are featured, along with freight operations. Brief coverage is given to...

Trackside in the Rust Belt 1957-1977 with Cal Banse (Trk #69)

Stephen M. Timko Erie RR operator Cal Banse took his camera to work and on excursions in eastern Ohio, western Pennsylvania and elsewhere in the steel and coal country. Cal was photographing the railroad scene from the end of steam...

Union Pacific Best of Dave McKay (Softcover)

By Stephen Timko Master photographer Dave McKay takes us on his annual photo jaunts to Union Pacific country. Full color views of locomotives, passenger and freight trains, and miscellaneous structures and equipment.   Item #622C 96 Pages, All Color, $39.95 Available April...

Boston & Maine Power In Color: Switchers, Freight, Passenger, & RDC Cars

Stephen M. Timko Coverage of the motive power of the “Route of the Minute Man” begins with the Last of Steam in the late 1940s into the mid-1950s. Diesel coverage includes the 37 different models of internal combustion locomotives operated...

New Haven Power In Color Volume 1: Diesel Cab Units

Stephen M. Timko   First of a four-part series on New Haven Power. Gone since 1969, the New Haven rostered a fleet of unique B-A1A electric/diesel-electric passenger locomotives which replaced older Alco units. Alco freight cabs and boosters, experimental lightweight...

Bessemer & Lake Erie Power In Color

Stephen M. Timko An in depth look at the motive power history of this US Steel road. Alco, Baldwin, and EMD switchers and six-axle roadswitchers working in unison with a fleet of F&’s. Includes the Western Allegheny Railroad and Pittsburgh...

Burlington Northern Power In Color Volume 1: Locomotives #1 to 2999

Stephen M. Timko 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...

Grand Trunk Western Power In Color Volume 1: Modern Steam and First Generation Diesels

Stephen M. Timko A look at the last bastion of mainline steam power in the U.S, side by side with Alco and EMD switchers, F3's, and first-generation roadswitchers. Includes the affiliated Detroit Terminal Railroad and merged Detroit & Toledo Shore...

Norfolk & Western In Color Volume 2 1964-1973

Stephen M. Timko The 1964 merger of N&W with the Nickel Plate and Wabash mixed up the staid N&W diesel roster. Throw in the Akron Canton & Youngstown and a wild assortment of diesel types had to be assimilated. Item...

The Monongahela Railway In Color Volume 1

Stephen M. Timko Volume 1 covers the Brownsville headquarters of this important, Fallen Flag coal hauler, the equipment, and the East Division. The work details the diesel purchases including Baldwin switchers and second-hand Sharks, new GP38’s and hand-me-down GP7’s, and...

Trackside around Pittsburgh 1985-2005 with David Baer (Trk #100)

Stephen M. Timko The “Steel City” has changed quite a bit since the days of PRR, B&O, P&LE and dozens of steel mills puffing out smoke and product. Join Dave Baer for a tour of Pittsburgh and the surrounding area...

Monongahela Railway Featuring the Photography of E. Roy Ward Volume 3: The Conrail & NS Era

Stephen M. Timko More spectacular color coverage by Roy Ward of the Monongahela Railway in the Conrail and Norfolk Southern era! The entire former Monongahela is featured in this final volume, as well as a look at Conrail’s connecting Mon...

New Haven Power FOUR VOLUME Hardcover Bundle

Stephen M. Timko Volume 1: First of a four-part series on New Haven Power. Gone since 1969, the New Haven rostered a fleet of unique B-A1A electric/diesel-electric passenger locomotives which replaced older Alco units. Alco freight cabs and boosters, experimental...

Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Power In Color Including PC&W, Montour and Y&S

Stephen M. Timko Known as the “Little Giant” for the vast tonnage it carried over a short route, steel and related industries were its lifeline, and when Big Steel collapsed in the late 1980s, so did this Little Giant. Alco,...

Milwaukee Road Power In Color Volume 3: 1961-1986 Electric Locomotives and Diesel Action

Stephen M. Timko Join us as we wrap up the coverage of the Milwaukee Road’s locomotive fleet. Volume 3 features the two separate electrified divisions—the Rocky Mountain Division and the Coast Division. Volume 3 also covers “Power Cars, Snow plows,...

New Haven Power In Color Volume 2: Roadswitchers & Second-Generation Power

Stephen M. Timko Coverage begins with the Alco roadswitchers, of which New Haven owned the RS1, RS2, RS3 and RS11 models, then introduces the Fairbanks-Morse H16-44, both the passenger and freight series units. Also featured are the only EMD roadswitchers...

Erie Lackawanna Power In Color Volume 2: #3301-8454

Stephen M. Timko Former EL employee Timko completes the coverage of this railfan favorite road starting with U33C #3301 and ending with former passenger-equipped F3A #8454.  Coverage includes the U36C and the New Jersey-owned U34CH units, EMD SD45, SDP45 and...

Milwaukee Road Power In Color Volume 1: The Final 25 Years 1961-1986

Stephen M. Timko The Milwaukee's eclectic diesel fleet is examined in detail through a wonderful array of roster and action photography.  Volume 1 emphasizes the passenger units including the E-units, Erie-builts. Item # 1498

Burlington Northern Power In Color Volume 3: Locomotives #6260-9977

Stephen M. Timko Burlington Northern Power in Color, Volume 3 wraps up the coverage of this colorful, multi-road merged company.  We’ll visit the shops, yards, and right-of-way to view the second-generation models such as SD38-2, SD45, F45, B39-8E, SD60 and...

Union Pacific Best of Dave McKay (eBook)

  PDF Version - By adding this item to your cart on this website, you are buying the PDF version of our eBook (there will be a download screen after check out, and the download link will be emailed to...

Penn Central In the Conrail Era Volume 1: 1976-1979

Stephen M. Timko This series begins with a look at the final year of Penn Central’s operations and dives directly into the operation of former PC territory under the control of Conrail. Each chapter covers a year in the timeline...

Chesapeake & Ohio Power In Color Volume 3: Second-Generation Power

Stephen M. Timko Our final look at the C&O’s motive power fleet. From the four Alco C-630s to the 25 oddball GP15Ts, C&O owned 16 different second-gen models. Adding to the interest of this roster was a group of 30...

Union Pacific Power 1965-2015 In Color Volume 3: Second Generation and Newer B-B Power

Stephen M. Timko   The early second generation BB diesels are given a thorough look plus others.   Item # 1631 November 15, 2017 RELEASE

Conrail in the Norfolk Southern / CSX Era Volume 1: 1999-2004

Stephen M. Timko Volume 1 of a two-part series features the former Conrail system between 1999 - 2004, an east-to-west examination of how CSX and NS moved traffic, with a mix of motive power and facilities! It begins with a...

Burlington Northern Power In Color Volume 2: Locomotives #3000-6255

Stephen M. Timko 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. Item # 1521 OCTOBER...

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