Chesapeake & Ohio Railway in the Coal Fields of West Virginia and Kentucky
| Author | : Thomas W. Dixon Jr |
| Publisher | : Chesapeake & Ohio Hist. Soc. |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2008-02-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0939487810 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780939487813 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Download or read book Chesapeake & Ohio Railway in the Coal Fields of West Virginia and Kentucky written by Thomas W. Dixon Jr and published by Chesapeake & Ohio Hist. Soc.. This book was released on 2008-02-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new look at mines, towns, trains, people that were involved in transportation of coal from mine to market on C&O in the period 1945-1960. Chapters include Background; Coal Fields Motive Power; Coal Fields Rolling Stock; C&O Coal Operations; Coal Towns; Mines & Tipples. Most photos are from C&O official files and illustrate every aspect of coal mining and transportation. Maps show branches and their relationship to whole scheme. Ideal for C&O fans, modelers, and those interested in the coal fields of Appalachia. If you have the C&OHS’s 1995 book C&O in the Coal Fields, this book is ALL NEW, and does not repeat the photos or data.
