Download or read book Images of Western Railroading written by Steve Schmollinger and published by . This book was released on with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From dizzying mountain passes to verdant pine valleys and arid desert canyons, the regions spanning the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Coast have always presented the railroad industry with special difficulties, spurring the development of new equipment to surmount those challenges. This is an art book treatment showing North America's most recognizable railroads in spectacular locations appealing to railfans nationwide.