• An excellent perfect bound, paperback reference for those modelers who want to add coal operations to their layout.
• Thru the heavy use of photos and diagrams, this book offers an in-depth look at where coalfields are located and how coal is mined.
• You'll also find information and tips about: * Underground and surface mines * Tipples, breakers, and loaders * Types of coal * Historic coal-hauling railroads * Railroad operations and equipment * Compnay towns Prototype photos, drawings and information to accurately replicate the industries, including a historical overview of the industry.
• Detailed and easy-to-follow with more than 130 color photos, and 70 black-and-white photos.

96 Pages

Size: 8.25" x 10.75" (210mm x 274mm)