Chesapeake And Ohio Railway

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Chesapeake And Ohio RailwayISBN13:9781531626365ISBN10:153162636XAuthor:Casto, James E. (Author)Description:In The Late 1860S, The Chesapeake And Ohio Railway (C&O) Pushed Its First Tracks Westward From Virginia's Tidewater Region Across The Mountains Into What Was Then The New State Of West Virginia Ultimately Its Tracks Stretched Across A Half-Dozen States And Even Into Canada Appalachian Coal Was The C&O's Primary Cargo, But Its Fast Freights Carried Shipments Of All Kinds, And Its Crack Passenger Trains Were Marvels Of Their Day In 1963, The C&O Merged With The Baltimore And Ohio Railroad In The First Of What Would Become A Wave Of Railroad Mergers Today The Old C&O Is Part Of Giant Csx Transportation Images Of Rail: The Chesapeake And Ohio Railway Gathers 200 Photographs That Chronicle The C&O Story Here Is A Fond Look Back At Its Mammoth Steam Locomotives And The Diesels That Replaced Them, Its Bustling Passenger Stations, And Much More, Including The Legendary John Henry, Who Beat That Steam Drill, And Chessie, The Sleeping Kitten That Was The C&O's Much-Loved Trademark Binding:Hardcover, HardcoverPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsPublication Date:2006-10-04Weight:0.91 lbsDimensions:0.38'' H x 9.61'' L x 6.69'' WNumber of Pages:130Language:English

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Location: USA

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