Description
Express, Mail & Merchandise Service describes rail express service and merchandise traffic on railroads from the early 1900s through 1960s when railroad personnel handled packages and merchandise — everything from baby chicks and cornflakes to money and machinery — and got them to their final destination. A wonderful historical reference for modelers and railfans alike.
This book covers:
Depots, freight houses, and terminals.
Dedicated trains, special cars, and delivery vehicles.
Train operation and car movement.
And much more!
Author: Jeff Wilson
Size: 8.25" x 10.75"
Pages: 96
Color photos: 160