marks. The unique
HO scale car
was produced
by Tangent Scale
Models and accu-
rately replicates
prototype FW&D
459550-459649 series cars. Six road numbers are available at
$41.00 each. Visit the above website for ordering information.
NEW PRODUCTS FOR ALL SCALES
The
Canadian National Railways Historical Association
has released volume two of
“Canadian
National Railways Diesel Locomotives.”
Augmenting archi-
val research into CN headquarters files with interviews
with key participants, co-authors Glenn Courtney, Ken
Goslett, and Kevin J. Holland provide a detailed story of
Canadian National’s road switcher fleet. Switchers on
the Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific; Central Vermont; Grand
Trunk; and Grand Trunk Western are also thoroughly docu-
mented. The hardcover, 192 page, 11” by 8.5” horizon-
tal format book includes more than 375 photos. Ordering
and price information is available at the above website.
“Jersey Central Line Volume 4: Pennsylvania,”
is among the
newest releases from
Morning Sun Books
. Author Mike Bednar, who lived in the Lehigh River area
and witnessed the railroad’s struggle during the decline of
anthracite traffic, shares his recollections and the late history
of CNJ’s Pennsylvania Division in this all-color book.
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