Railroads of Pennsylvania

Railroads of Pennsylvania
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Publisher : Stackpole Books
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 0811726223
ISBN-13 : 9780811726221
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Book Synopsis Railroads of Pennsylvania by : Lorett Treese

Download or read book Railroads of Pennsylvania written by Lorett Treese and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover Pennsylvania's railroad past in this exploration of the industry. The book profiles the great railroads that crossed the Keystone State, tells the stories of the individuals and events that shaped railroad history, and locates the state's rail-culture relics-steam and diesel locomotives, routes, inclined planes, bridges, stations, and landmarks - as well as tourist railroad lines, museums, and Rails to Trails paths.


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