-PDF Download- A Century Of Travel On The Ontario Northland Railway EBOOK

A Century of Travel on the Ontario Northland Railway

Author: Douglas Norman William Smith

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780973052114

DOWNLOAD EBOOK →

Fashion in Steel: Streamlined Steam Locomotives in North America

Author: Jan Young

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2017-11-30

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 1387408615

DOWNLOAD EBOOK →

"This book collects and describes every known North American streamlined - or semi-streamlined - steam locomotive with photographs of every class and every significant design variation and it packages those descriptions with information about the locomotives' origins, service lives and ultimate destinies."--Book

Rails Across Ontario

Author: Ron Brown

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 2013-10-07

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 1459707540

DOWNLOAD EBOOK →

For the first time, train buffs and history lovers will have a book that explores the heritage of Ontario’s railways, from its oldest stations to its highest bridges, glamorous hotels (and some not-so-glamorous ones), scenic and historic train rides, rail trails, and sagging old ghost towns.

Dundurn Railroad 5-Book Bundle

Author: Ron Brown

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 2015-08-08

Total Pages: 1040

ISBN-13: 1459733037

DOWNLOAD EBOOK →

Ron Brown is Canada’s leading literary authority on the history of Canada’s railways, particularly those now-lost branches from the golden age of steam that once ran like veins and arteries throughout the country. This special five-book bundle collects several of his titles, including: In Search of the Grand Trunk, which takes a close look at Ontario’s railway heritage in the late 19th and early 20th centuries; the poignant The Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore, an examination of the railroad’s impact on communities — when it leaves town; and Rails Across Ontario, Rails Across the Prairies, and the new Rails to the Atlantic, which trace the development of rail across the country and its economic and social impact. Brown’s books are entertaining but also meticulously researched. This bundle is a treasure trove for the railway enthusiast. Includes: In Search of the Grand Trunk Rails Across the Prairies Rails Across Ontario The Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore Rails to the Atlantic

Dundurn Railroad 6-Book Bundle

Author: Ron Brown

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 2016-07-23

Total Pages: 1244

ISBN-13: 1459736818

DOWNLOAD EBOOK →

A must for any Canadian railroad aficionado, this special bundle gathers six books in one for a can’t-miss retrospective of the nation’s railway history. Rails Over the Mountains Explore western Canada’s rich railway history, travelling from the grand railway hotels and rustic stations to relive a time when trains used to rumble in the West. Rails to the Atlantic Explore eastern Canada’s railway heritage, including stations from the late 1850s, grand hotels, bridges, and roundhouses. The Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore Once the lifeblood of Canada, railways and heritage stations are a fading part of the patrimony of communities across the nation. Rails Across Ontario Train buffs and history lovers now have a book that explores the heritage of Ontario’s railways, from its oldest stations to its highest bridges, most glamorous hotels and historic train rides. Rails Across the Prairies Canada’s rail lines were pivotal in establishing the icons that mark today’s landscape: massive bridges, sentinel-like grain elevators, pattern-book wayside stations. In Search of the Grand Trunk Discover the legacy and lore of Ontario’s railway era by exploring the lost and abandoned rail lines that once were essential to the province’s well-being.