Chesapeake & Ohio K-4 Class 2-8-4 Steam Locomotives (Chesapeake & Ohio History Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.19 (602 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0939487594 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 80 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-24 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Five Stars" according to wm. wayne colleran. great book
Operated between 1943 and 1956, they handled fast freight, mainline coal trains, branch line coal trains, local freights, and passenger trains on almost every part of the C&O system. Map and many tables of specifications are included.. "This book gives diagrams of all orders encompassing the 90 locomotives, an HO scale mechanical drawing by Bob Hundman, and detailed history of the operations of these engines throughout their lives, illustrated by over 110 photos. The complete history of the C&O's famous K-4 Kanawha types, probably the most versatile of all C&O steam classes
Dixon, Jr. has studied and written about C& O subjects for many years. About the AuthorThomas W. He has authored or co-authored 18 books, mostly on C& O subjects and hundreds of magazine articles and pamphlets.. He organized and has served as president of the Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society since its inception in 1969
He has authored or co-authored 18 books, mostly on C& O subjects and hundreds of magazine articles and pamphlets.. Thomas W. Dixon, Jr. has studied and written about C& O subjects for many years. He organized and has served as president of the Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society since its inception in 1969