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Alco’s FA – Running in the Shadow - Rutherford . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55.50
Amtrak in the Heartland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.50
Atlas of No. Amer. RRs – Maps from the Golden Age – Yenne . . .32.50
BNSF Railway 2006 Loco Review & Diagrams-Del Grosso . . . . .45.00
BNSF Railway – Southern Calif. Style, Cajon Pass -Del Grosso . .48.50
Brookville Locomotives Then & Now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36.50
Burlington Northern Santa Fe - MBI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46.00
Canadian Pacific Railway - Murray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32.00
Canadian Pacific Steam in Color Vol 1 Montreal & East . . . . . . . . .48.50
Canadian Pacific Steam in Color Vol 2 Montreal & West . . . . . . . .48.50
Canadian Trackside Guide 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22.50
Canadian Trolleys in Color Vol 1 Eastern Canada – Halperin . . . .48.50
Central of Georgia Steam Locomotives & Trains – Langley . . . . . .23.75
Chicago & North Western Pass. Trains of 400 Fleet Photo Archive . . .27.50
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railway in Color Vol 1 . . . . . . .48.50
Death Rode the Rails-Amer. RR Accidents & Safety 1828-1965-Aldrich 55.50
Denver & Rio Grande Western- L Class 2-8-8-2 Pictorial Vol 1 . . .26.50
Detroit Street Railways . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19.50
Dow’s Dictionary of Railway Quotations – Dow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41.00
EMD Early Road Switchers: GP7-GP20 Locomotives . . . . . . . . . .23.50
Erie Lackawanna in Color – Vol 6 Brennan Photography . . . . . . . .48.50
Erie Lackawanna Through Passenger Service in Color Vol 1 . . . .48.50
Georgia Short Line Railroad Album – Langley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20.50
Greater Erie Trolleys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19.50
Hard Coal & Coal Cars – Hauling Anthracite on the NYO&W . . . .51.50
History of Evansville Indianapolis & Terre Haute Railroad-Reed . . . . . .20.50
Illinois Central Color Pictorial Vol 2 – Downey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55.50
Indiana Rail Road Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41.50
Laurel Line – Anthracite Region, PA – reprint s/c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37.50
Logging Railroads of the Adirondacks – Gove . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46.50
Logging RRs of Weyerhaeuser’s Vail–McDonald Operation . . . . .46.50
N & W Giants of Steam – Jefferies revised and expanded . . . . . . .55.50
Narrow Gauge in the Sheepscot Valley Vol 5 s/c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32.50
New Haven Passenger Trains – Lynch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32.00
New Haven Railroad’s Old Colony Division Vol 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19.50
New York Central Color Pictorial Vol 3 – Sweetland . . . . . . . . . . . .55.50
New York Central Steam on the Harlem and Putnam Divisions . .19.50
North American Steam Locomotive Builders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40.50
Ogden Rails- Strack h/c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49.75
The Old Hook & Eye . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32.50
Old Maud (B&O) – A Life & Times – Ames . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56.50
Railroad Cities – Jersey City, NJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19.50
Railroading in Downtown Chicago 1958-1969 – Olmsted . . . . . . .18.50
Rails to Paradise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62.00
Railway Prototype Cyclopedia Vol 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23.50
The RGS Story Vol 12 – Locomotives & Rosters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70.50
Rio Grande Car Plans – Wayner – reprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20.50
Rocky Mountain RRs Vol 2- Durango to Alamosa & Salida . . . . . .44.50
Santa Fe Chiefs – Yenne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32.00
Santa Fe Steam Pictorial Vol 10 3800 Class 2-10-2 Part 1 . . . . . .26.50
Scranton Road – Life & Times of Edward Baker Sturges . . . . . . . .19.50
Seaboard Air Line & Family Lines Railroad 1967-86- Griffin . . . . . .32.50
Slow Trains Down South – Daily ‘Cept Sunday – V1 Ferrell . . . . . .55.50
Slow Trains Down South – Deep in Dixie – Vol 2 Ferrell . . . . . . . . .55.50
Southern Pacific Color Guide to Frt. & Pass. Equipment V2 . . . . . .48.50
Southern Pacific Color Guide to Frt. & Pass. Equipment V3 . . . . . .48.50
Southern Pacific Daylight Locomotives – Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65.50
Southern Pacific Historic Diesels Vol 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30.50
Southern Pacific Passenger Trains Color History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32.00
Southern Railway Through Passenger Service in Color . . . . . . . . .48.00
Stairway to the Stars –Colorado Annual #26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41.00
Steam Over Donner – Pictorial History of Donner Pass-Still . . . . . .26.50
Texas & New Orleans Color Pictorial – Goen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55.50
Tourist Trains 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18.50
Tracks of the New York Subway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38.00
Trackside Around British Columbia 1966 – 1982 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48.50
Trackside Around Charlottesville, VA 1967-1984 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48.50
Trackside Around Duluth 1957-1960 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48.50
Trackside Around Kansas 1950-1975 – Stagner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48.50
Trackside Around Louisville 1948-1958 - Fravert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48.50
Trackside Around New Jersey 1968-1983 – Yanosey . . . . . . . . . .48.50
Trackside in Appalachia with Gene Huddleston . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48.50
Trackside in Search of Northern New England Steam - Canfield . . . . . .48.50
Trackside in the Erie Lackawanna NJ Commuter Zone . . . . . . . . .48.50
Trackside Milwaukee Road East or West - Boyd each . . . . . . . . . .48.50
Trackside Reading Anthracite Country - Plant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48.50
Trains to Yosemite- Burgess . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61.50
Tri-State Traction–Interurban Trolleys of SW MO, SE KS & NE OK . . . .27.50
Two-Foot Cyclopedia Plan Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25.50
Union Pacific Equipment – Reprinted - Kratville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.50
Union Pacific in Southern California 1880-1990 – Duke . . . . . . . . .47.50
West Side Belt Route – Worley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.50
Western Pacific in Color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48.50
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Locomotives - 2 rail
Atlas.. Call for special diesel blow-outs
RS-1..Rut, CNJ, NH, RI, AA, LIRR, WT..$249-$309
SD-35..WM, N&W, SOU, CNJ, B&O..$249-$309
GP-35's..GMO, RDG, WM, NKP, PRR, BN..$249-$309
Dash 8's..CSX, NYSW, UP, SP, BNSF..$249-$309
SW's..Raritan..$229. LV, Reading........$249
CNJ, NYC SW's..$289. Custom Lackawanna..$299
MTH..PRR H-3..$649, K-4..$599 CNJ P-47..$749
Weaver....U25b....PRR, EL, MILW....$189-$199
VO-1000..blowout..B&O, CNJ, GN, LV, WM..$189
RS-11..C&O, DWP, CNW, MEC, PRR, SOU..$199
USRA Light Pacific..WM, N&W, B&M, MEC, MILW..$495
Shaft drive RS-3's, FA/FB's..............$99-$150
Passenger Sets
Golden Gate..P70 4 car set..PRR, LIRR..$359-$379
B70, PB70....& 80' heavyweight sets..........call
Box Cars - 2 rail
Pecos River..NYC, SOU, NKP, WAB, CBQ, SF..$35
Atlas..40' Wood..B&O, C&O, CBQ, CNJ, CNW, Erie
NYC, NW, PRR, D&H, Rdg, WM, others....$40
40' "trainman"..BAR, CNJ, Rdg, ATSF, CBQ, ACL
UP, RI, B&M, GN, LN, NYC, PRR, IC, MEC..$36
50'..MILW, D&H, NYC, MKT, SOU, L&N, NH, WM..$50
53'..Aloha, Purina, B&M, Evans, CNW, FEC..$37
60'..B&O, EL, RG, SOU, N&W, WM, GTW..$35-$45
Weaver..ACL, ACY, BAR, B&O, B&M, CBQ, CIM, CNJ
CN, C&O, CP, CV, CR, D&H, DTSL, EL, GN, IC, MEC,
LV, L&N, MEC, MP, NYC, N&W, NH, NYSW, PC, PHD,
PRR, Rbox, Rutland, ADN, B&H, UP, SF.more..$20-$30
Refrigerator Cars - 2 rail
Weaver/Crown..B&M, BN, CV, CN, NYC, REA,
Whitehouse, Dubuque, Nrn Refrig, Wescott, Hoods
Harding, Whitings, West Indies, Beer Cars, more..$25
Atlas..36' & 40' woodside..Kreys, Kingans, Century,
Robin Hood, Merchants, Nash, Atlas beer, Phoenix,
Eatmor, Selecto, Hardy, Pluto, Nuckolls, more..$49
Erie, NYC, CNW, ATSF, other "good" ones..$65
40' plug door..NH, PRR, WM, WP, DTI, REA
FGE, CNJ, NP, ATSF, NYC, SSW, ART.....$36
Covered Hoppers - 2 rail
Weaver PS-2..BN, CBQ, CNW, CP, CR, CSX, DLW
C&O, EL, LV, NH, NYC, PRR, SLSF, WAB, UP, BNSF
Jack Frost, Bakers Choc., Linde, Imco, more..$20-$25
50' Centerflow or PS-2CD..CR, CP, LV, NYC, PRR, RI,
Rainbow, Dupont, ADM, Amoco, Arco, UP, more..$20-$25
Atlas....Custom Cylindrical..DLW or CNJ..........$45
Cylindrical..WGrace, GN, PRR, WAB, NYC..$35-$40
Airslide..LV, DH, CSX, PRR, Brachs, F'stone..$35-$40
PS-4427..PRR, LV, others..just a few in stock...$50
Hopper Cars - 2 rail
Atlas..Composite..B&O, CBQ, Clinchfield, undec..$39
Fishbelly..NS..$37. LV, Reading, CNJ, D&H..$45
H21a..PC blk or ylw..$45. Ore cars..BLE, DMIR, CN..$27
Weaver..2, 3, 4-bay..CBQ, CR, D&H, DLW, Erie, EL, IC,
NH, NYC, NKP, NW, PRR, WM, NYSW, Indiana Power,
CNW, UP, Reading, FEC, Chessie, MStL, more..$20-$30
Tank Cars - 2 rail
Weaver..Jack frost, GULF, BN, Trusweet, ADM, Army
Ethyl, Diamond, Hercules, Bakers, Pennsalt..$25-$30
Atlas..60'..Propane, CNTX, GLNX, ACFX, more..$37-$45
8K..Bakelite, SHPX, Shell, Dow, Phila Quartz..$50-$55
11K..Warren, Sunray, Spencer, Fuelane, Shell, undec..$50
Flat Cars, Stock Cars
Atlas..Stock..Armour, CNW, B&O, PRR, undec..$30
89' flats..FEC, a few more..$50. TTX Front runner..$40
Weaver..Stock cars..Erie, Rdg, PRR, CP, T&P..$20-$25
Flats..ATSF, D&H, Rdg, Erie, LV, BN, TTX, Army...$25
Gondolas - 2 rail
Atlas..40' composite..PRR, NYC, SOU, SP, B&M..$51
50'..B&O, CNJ, GN, NW, NYC, PRR, Rdg, UP, LV..$36
Wvr..CNJ, PRR, LV, RI, SF, UP, Rdg, NW, SOU..$27
Cabeese - 2 rail, 3 rail scale
Weaver..B&M, CR, NYC, Reading, Chessie, LV, D&H,
Erie, EL, PRR, MMID, Monon, ICG, N&W, more..$25-$40
K-line..Bay wind..$48. MTH N8, N5c, NE'rn..$45-$55
Atlas..CR, Chessie, NKP, RFP, Rutland, GM&O,
DRGW, ATSF, SOO, BN, GN, Shawmut..$45-$65.
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