Trains & railways: general interest books

Previously unpublished images covering a range of different electric-powered traffic on Britain's railways.  Read More >>

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The quarterly periodical has now reached issue number 62 with 63 to follow in November. It continues to be the 'go-to'...  Read More >>

The burgeoning of the railway preservation movement all across the United Kingdom in the last 50 years has meant...  Read More >>

Speedlink was launched in 1977 as an attempt to arrest the decline in British Rail's wagonload freight business....  Read More >>

America was made by the railroads. The opening of the Baltimore & Ohio line--the first American railroad--in the...  Read More >>

America was made by the railroads. The opening of the Baltimore & Ohio line--the first American railroad--in the...  Read More >>

A popular feature of our publishing programme for a number of years has been our facsimile reprints of selected...  Read More >>

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The sixth volume of our quarterly periodical for followers of the Southern Railway, British Railways Southern Region,...  Read More >>

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The Autumn 2023 edition contains rail timetable information valid until December 2023  Read More >>

"NEW YORK TO NEW ORLEANS 'THE CRESCENT' - AN ICONIC SOUTHERN ADVENTURE Everyone traveling Amtrak's popular route...  Read More >>

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The book is comprehensively illustrated with largely unpublished pictures that cover a wide range of locations and...  Read More >>

This book looks at Shrewsbury itself, the lines that radiate from there, and the trains that ran on them, in the...  Read More >>

"One of the least-known parts of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad was its New Orleans line, a part of...  Read More >>

The Long Island Railroad is the busiest commuter railroad in the United States, and the oldest railroad still operating...  Read More >>

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The Modern Railroad, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this...  Read More >>

Lebanon, located on the border of New Hampshire and Vermont, is the center of the largest micropolitan area in the...  Read More >>

"It was on Christmas Day,1830, that Nicholas Darrell stood upon the platform of the ""Best Friend of Charleston,""...  Read More >>

This is the story of one of the more fabled occupations in America - the railroad conductor. This book traces the...  Read More >>

America was made by the railroads. The opening of the Baltimore & Ohio line--the first American railroad--in the...  Read More >>