10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NARROW GAUGE»
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narrow gauge in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
narrow gauge and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
American
Narrow Gauge Railroads
This is the first comprehensive, extensively illustrated account of the growth and decline of American narrow gauge railroading, a singular and still not fully understood episode in the history of American transportation.
George Woodman Hilton, 1990
2
Maine
Narrow Gauge Railroads
The narrow gauge railroad served Maine for over fifty years until the early 1940s. Maine Narrow Gauge Railroads is a comprehensive pictorial record of the history of the narrow gauge railroad in Maine.
Robert L. MacDonald, 2003
3
Nevada County
Narrow Gauge
The text recounts the story of this short line which served California's northern mines.
4
Narrow Gauge Steam Locomotives
From Wales to the modern steam-powered tourist trains of Pennsylvania, New Mexico, and Colorado. Features coal-consuming behemoths and the men and women who keep them chugging along tracks that measure just two to three feet in width.
5
Colorado & Southern Railway: Clear Creek
Narrow Gauge
In 1898, the Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf, and the Denver Leadville & Gunnison were combined to form the Colorado & Southern Railway. After more than 40 years of dedication to the Clear Creek District, the railroad was scrapped in 1941.
6
Narrow Gauge Railways Of Canada
These are keyed to an overall map, pinpointing the railway's exact location within Canada.
Omer Lavallée, Ronald S. Ritchie, 2005
7
Iowa's Last
Narrow-
Gauge Railroad
Overjoyed at having a larger entity involved, anticipation for the widening of the rails to standard gauge grew quickly. This book relates the story from the beginning to its abandonment in 1936.
John Tigges, James Shaffer, 2006
8
The Last
Narrow Gauge Train Robbery
ROBERT K. SWISHER JR. has been a ranch foreman and a mountain guide. An individual who knows the outdoors and western history, he has successfully combined these interests in stories, poems and novels.
9
Rio Grande
narrow gauge
The first in Norwood's series, this is an authoritative, historic overview of the Denver and Rio Grande Western's three-foot lines in southern Colorado and northern New Mexico.
10
Walking in the Harz Mountains: Including Walks from the Harz ...
The Harz Mountains, Germany's most northerly mountainous region, is a paradise for walkers. As rich in natural beauty as in legend, this is one of the most accessible areas in Germany for the walker.
Fleur Speakman, Colin Speakman, 1994
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NARROW GAUGE»
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narrow gauge is used in the context of the following news items.
LaPorte's Hesston Steam Museum open through Labor Day
The museum grounds have three railroads, with tracks for the narrow gauge locomotives, a 1/4 scale amusement train and a 1/8 scale ... «South Bend Tribune, Jul 15»
Timeline unclear for depot relocation
The depot was sold by the City of Lincolnton to Catawba County's Southeastern Narrow Gauge and Shortline Museum, a non-profit that is ... «Lincoln Times-News, Jul 15»
SECR to push Nagpur-Kalamna double line project | Nagpur NYOOOZ
On the conversion of narrow gauge Nagpur-Chhindwara railway line to broad gauge, Kumar replied that mega blocks will be taken in the next ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
Return trip: Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum turns …
... will run along Railroad Avenue in Nevada City, through the Chinese miners cemetery and by Gold Run, paralleling the original narrow gauge ... «The Union of Grass Valley, Jul 15»
Dorset Coast Express: Take a trip back in time on a steam train to …
Also on the Isle of Man is Groudle Glen, a 2ft narrow gauge railway, built in the spring of 1896 to carry passengers from scenic Groudle Glen to ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Engineer's Day celebrates the 'railway' in Boothbay Railway Village
The Boothbay Railway Village continues its 50th anniversary season with a special event celebrating the beginnings of its narrow gauge ... «Boothbay Register, Jul 15»
DARRELL HUCKABY: Traveling in memory with an unforgettable …
#One of the highlights of that trip was riding the White Mountain Pass railroad, a narrow gauge built to haul gold out of the Yukon. They value ... «newtoncitizen, Jul 15»
Quick Reads: week of July 22
... a tour of Chimney Rock National Monument and Southern Ute Tribal Campus, and the Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Durango Tour. «Navajo-Hopi Observer, Jul 15»
Movie Times
Narrow Gauge in Farmington, Pittsfield Community Theater, Railroad Square Cinemas in Waterville and Flagship Waterville. Share. facebook. «Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel, Jul 15»
Innovative engineer helped shape mining in Arizona
Slag from the Arizona Copper Co. smelter is poured from slag pot cars transported by two 18-ton electric locomotives on a narrow gauge ... «Arizona Daily Star, Jul 15»
