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Guide to North American Steam Locomotives by Drury Trains Books REVISED ED SoftC
Guide to North American Steam Locomotives by Drury Trains Books
George Drury
Soft Cover
335 Pages
Copyright 2015
Revised Edition
Trains Books
Contents
Foreword4
Introduction5
How steam locomotives work8
Wheel arrangements and types23
United States Railroad Administration48
Locomotive builders 52
Railroad-by-railroad listings (alphabetical) 57
Index 332
On the back cover
The Guide to North American Steam Locomotives, Revised Edition, takes a detailed look at how steam locomotives work, how they evolved, and how engines of various wheel arrangements were developed. Detailed entries for more than 90 railroads provide rosters and follow the development of steam power on each line, including when steam engines were finally replaced by diesels.
Learn what made steam locomotives among the most fascinating machines ever devised.
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