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Detroit Toledo and Ironton Railroad by Scott D. Trostel Henry Ford's Railroad
Detroit Toledo and Ironton Railroad by Scott D. Trostel 1988 with dust jacket 312 Pages
Henry Fords Railroad
FIRST EDITION
Indexed
Introduction
Foreword10
Springfield, Jackson and Pomeroy Railroad13
The Ohio Southern Railroad Company21
Life and Times of the Early Railroad Men36
The Lima Northern Connection43
The Detroit Southern Railroad Company55
Formation of the Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railway66
Reorganization as the Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad79
Jackson-Wellston Coal Operations85
Summit Hill90
The Ford Years97
The Pennroad Purchase155
Transition Years186
The Springfield Suburban Railroad205
Pictorial Portrayal of Mixed Trains 1 and 2209
The Challenging 1960's220
The Winds of Reorganization241
The Final Years249
Locomotive and Equipment Rosters265
Here Is The Absorbing Story Of The Most Colorful And Unique Small Railroad In The Midwest' The Detroit, Toledo And ironton Railroad.
in Railroad History Few Railroads Faced The Difficulties In Startup The Succession Of Owners, Or The Events Of Time Which Focused The Railroad From One Of The Most Dismal Business Performances To That Of A Highly Successful Carriers Of The twentieth Century.
follow The Events Of The Early Narrow Gauge Railroad, Ohio's Unique Iron Railroad, The Dazzling Henry Ford Years, And Pennroad Ownership Read The Story Of The Railroad Mergers Of The 1960's And Their Adverse Impact On Minor Carriers Like The D T & I. See How A Succession Of Outside Events Threatened The Survival Railroad In The 1970's And The Unique Events That Led To Its Sale To The Grand Trunk Western Railroad.
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