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Features: Robert W. Richardson recounts his early days as an editor, advertising coordinator, member of the U.S. Armed Forces, motel owner and later as head of the largest narrow gauge railroad museum in the country. Primarily, it highlights Bob's life as an avid narrow gauge fan during the last two decades the Colorado Narrow Gauge still operated as a common carrier. Hardcover, 200 pages, 16 pages of color, numerous maps and charts, 11-7/8 x 9".
...more about the Heimburger House Book -- Robert W. Richardson's Rio Grande- Chasing the Narrow Gauge Vol 1
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Features: An essential photographic reference to modern North American locomotives from the mid-1970s to today. Covers all mainline models from EMD Dash 2s and GE Dash 7s to the latest 70 series and Evolution series models plus Green Goats, Gensets and mainline passenger electric-powered locos. Contains nearly 300 photos of more than 120 featured locos from every manufacturer. A definitive reference and great gift for North American rail fans. Greg McDonnell gives concise, comprehensive information on each model along with easy-to-read tables of production totals, build dates and mechanical specifications.
...more about the Heimburger House Book -- Locomotives-The Modern Diesel & Electric Reference
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Features: * During World War II the nation's railroads answered the call to keep the country mobile. With the urgent need to move strategic materials, military personnel and precious raw materials for the war effort, the railroads performed above and beyond the call of duty. This new book discusses wartime railroading including locomotive builders, traffic, operations, rolling stock for domestic and overseas use and more. Loaded with photos and fascinating information. * 380 pages, 542 photos, 285 illustrations, hardbound.
...more about the Heimburger House Heimburger House Publication -- Trains to Victory-America's Railroads in World War II
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Features: Map of line: 55 standard palns such as trestles, markers, signs, milepost markings, spring switches, bullentin boards, crossing, telltales, telephone boxes, freight house skids, weights of rail and tie renewal referces.. 150 pages 11x 8 1/2".
...more about the Heimburger House Book -- Wabash Standard Plans & Reference Softcover
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Features: * The East's last original narrow gauge railroad in glorious color during the 1950s. Features the major points of railroading/Mining interest in. * Pennsylvania. Includes steam loco, freight & passenger cars, action trains, Orbisonia shops, timber transfer, mixed freights and more. * Includes unpublished collor photos, map and text. 88 pages, 11 x 8 1/2".
...more about the Heimburger House Book -- Colorful East Broad Top Softcover
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