Take in historical information and photographs covering locomotives, passenger equipment, freight cars, and trackside details. Featured layouts in a variety of scales show you how to model Chicago ’s Dearborn Station, move coal in the Appalachians, carry produce, and recreate Los Angeles of the 1950s.

Contents:
Introduction, It's about the memories, pp. 4-5;
The 1950s, pp. 6-25;
Motive Power, pp. 26-37;
Passenger Trains, pp. 38-57;
Freight Trains, pp. 58-79;
Trackside Details, pp. 80-88.

Kalmbach Books, soft cover, 88 pages, 8.25 x 10.75 x .25 in., 116 color photographs, 23 b&w photographs, 16 illustrations.