scale plans and 26 color side elevations of cars produced by
the Milwaukee Shops from 1936 to 1942. The book may be
ordered from the company store at the above website.
RP CYC Publishing Company
(PO Box 451, Chesterfield, MO
63006-0451) has released Volume 29 of the Railway Prototype
Cyclopedia. This volume includes two exhaustive studies:
World War II Emergency Composite Hopper Cars, and ACF
Carbuilders End 50-ton, 40’ 6” Box Cars. More details about
Volume 29 can be viewed at
rpcycpub.com/v29.html
. The
book has an MSRP of $29.95. It is available direct or through
hobby dealers.
The Chesapeake & Ohio Historical
Society
) is selling
a new book titled “C&O Freight Cars
1937-1946.” Co-authored by Carl
Shaver, Al Kresse, and Karen Parker,
the 224 page hardcover book cov-
ers provides details on all 77 classes
of freight cars on the C&O roster
between 1937 and 1946. Over 300
drawings and photos are included.
The book is available through the
above website at $34.95.
Morning Sun Books
) has released
three new all-color books including
“
Trackside around San
Francisco 1956-1976” by Donald V. Jewell, “Delaware & Hudson
Facilities In Color” by Chuck Yungkurth, and a new book by
Douglas Peters, “Red Arrow Lines In Color,” that documents
