Vol 1. The Steam-to-Diesel Transition of North America’s Largest Railway. Authored by Kevin J. Holland and Ken Goslett.

Published by CNR Historical Association. 2012 1st edition Hardcover. Book Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New with very minor edge wear.

A detailed historical reference covering the transition from steam to diesel locomotives on Canadian National Railways. The book documents locomotive classes, operational history, technical details, and archival photographs from one of North America’s largest rail systems during a transformative era in railway transportation. Published by the Canadian National Railways Historical Association in 2012, the hardcover edition contains 176 pages and is aimed at railway historians, modelers, and enthusiasts of Canadian rail operations.

ISBN: 9780968423516

Vol 2. The Road Switcher: From Steam’s Final Decade to Privatization. Authored by Glenn Courtney, Ken Goslett and Kevin J. Holland.

Published by CNR Historical Association. 2012 1st edition Hardcover. Book Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New with very minor edge wear.

Published in cooperation with the Canada Science and Technology Museum, this second volume of CNRHA's award-winning study of the Canadian National system's dieselization is dedicated to the road-switcher, equally at home on mainline or branchline freight or passenger trains, and even in yard switching. Chapters are devoted to first- and second-generation road-switcher models, modern wide-nose and cowl-bodied models, CN's Newfoundland narrow-gauge operation, latter-day remanufactured locomotives, and leased power and second-hand acquisitions. More than 375 black-and-white and colour photographs, covering CN and its U.S. subsidiaries.

ISBN: 9780968423523






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