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Chesapeake & Ohio Coal River District by Wendell McChord C&O Soft Cover 2013
Chesapeake & Ohio Coal River District by Wendell McChord C&O
Soft Cover
Copyright 2013
96 pages
Chapter OneIn the Beginning 6
Chapter TwoBuilding the Railroads 17
Chapter ThreeBought and Finished by the C&O 29
Chapter FourGood Times and Bad Times 39
Chapter FiveWorld War II and the Years After 45
Chapter SixEach of the Branch Lines (Later Subdivisions) 51
Chapter SevenThe Marshalling Yards 65
Chapter EightPassenger Service on the Coal River District 71
Chapter NineAgency and Ticket Agent Stations Coal River SD 81
Chapter TenAgency and Ticket Agent Stations Big Coal SD 91
This book is the first complete detailed history of the Chesapeake & Ohio's Coal Rver District. These branch lines tapped a fabulously rich coal field just to the south of the C&O main line in sourthern West Virginia, and remains to this day an important coal producing area. Dr. Wendell McChord has researched the line and presents one of the most comprhensive histories in text, maps, and photos covering this very important part of the C&O's coal era.
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