Express, Mail,
& Merchandise Service describes rail express service and
merchandise traffic on railroads from the early 1900s through
1960s when railroad personnel handled packages and merchandise
everything from baby chicks and cornflakes to money and
machinery and got them to their final destination. A wonderful
historical reference for modelers and railfans alike.
This book covers:
- Depots, freight
houses, and terminals.
- Dedicated trains,
special cars, and delivery vehicles.
- Train operation
and car movement.
- And much more!
Author: Jeff Wilson
Size: 8.25 x 10.75
Pages: 96
Color photos: 160
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