Book: Terminal Tales Terminal Tales are true stories about operations on the Rock Island Railroad near Chicago during the early 1960s and written by a former Trainmaster (the person in charge of seeing that the trains got out on time, with the cars in the proper order.) It gives insight into how the railroad ran its trains and the personnel who ran them including the good, the bad and most often cantankerous people, equipment and often the very cold (or hot) and always windy Chicago weather A fun book about the Rock Island. Illustrated with photographs of equipment and personnel of the time.
Details of Book: Terminal Tales Book: Terminal Tales
Author: J. Pete Hedgpeth
ISBN: 1928551068
ISBN-13: 9781928551065
, 978-1928551065
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: C.p.m. Circulation Publishing And Marketing
Number of Pages: 140
Language: English