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Book "Riding That New River Train"
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Description
Published by the Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society.
Softcover book.
Subtitled: "The Story of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Through the New River Gorge of West Virginia"
A wonderful survey of the C&O line through the New River Gorge with intelligent commentary by someone who loves both the railroad and the river. Describes the passenger and freight steam locomotives and the diesels in detail as well as the subdivisions and branches, and the towns of Quinnimont and Thurmond. Packed with black and white photos, maps, milepost guides, lists of tunnels and bridges, list of landmarks visible from the train, and gradient guides.
Author: Eugene Huddleston
Size: 8 1/2 x 11
Pages: 132
Colour photos: 2
Black & white photos: 153
Illustrations: 22
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