Railroad Books
Explore Railroad History Through Expert Publications
Discover our extensive collection of railroad history books covering major carriers, regional lines, and specialized topics. From Southern Pacific's legendary routes to detailed equipment guides, our curated selection features publications from leading railroad historians and historical societies.
- Major Railroad Companies: Southern Pacific, Santa Fe, Union Pacific, Pennsylvania Railroad, and more
- Regional & Short Lines: Detailed histories of smaller operations
- Equipment & Rolling Stock: Comprehensive guides to locomotives, freight cars, and passenger equipment
- Geographic Focus: Books organized by state and region
Perfect for railroad enthusiasts, modelers seeking prototype information, and history buffs.
Chesapeake & Ohio Steam Wreck Cranes
Regular price$24.95$21.95
Chesapeake & Ohio GP7/GP9 Diesel Locomotives
Regular price$24.95$21.95
Chesapeake & Ohio in Cincinnati Volume 2: 1913-1960s
Regular price$24.95$21.95
Chesapeake & Ohio Paint Creek Branch & Handley Yard
Regular price$24.95$21.95
Route of the Cariboo: PGE-BC Rail
Regular price$59.95$49.95
The New Haven Railroad's Midland Division
Regular price$19.95$17.95
New Haven Electric Locomotives and MU Cars
Regular price$15.95$12.95
Creameries of Upstate New York: At the Turn of the Century
Regular price$19.95$15.95
Boston & Maine Steam Volume 2: Freight Class R-1, S-1 and T-1
Regular price$19.95$16.95
Rolling Stock of New England Volume 2: New Haven Railroad Freight Equipment
Regular price$15.95$12.95
Railway Milk Cars Volume 4: DL&W Milk Cars Part 2
Regular price$19.95$16.95
Railway Milk Cars Volume 3: DL&W Milk Cars Part 1
Regular price$15.95$12.95
Railway Milk Cars Volume 2
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Railway Milk Cars Volume 1
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New Haven Diesel Locomotives Book Volume 2 by Bob's Photo
Regular price$19.95$16.95
Erie Lackawanna Diesel Locomotives Volume 2: Road-Switchers
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Equipment of the Boston & Maine Volume 3: Gas and Diesel Railcars
Regular price$15.95$12.95
Equipment of the Boston & Maine Volume 2: Diesel Cab Units
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Boston & Maine Steam Volume 1: Class P-3, P-4 and P-5 Pacific's
Regular price$19.95$16.95
Steel Rails and Silver Dreams: A History of the Dolly Varden Mines
Regular price$49.95$34.95
Southern Pacific Rails: A Motive Power Finale
Regular price$34.95
Norfolk Southern Locomotive Directory 2020-2021
Regular price$30.95
The Stylish EMD GP30
Regular price$51.95
BNSF Railway Locomotive Directory 2019-2020
Regular price$30.95
Norfolk Southern Locomotive Directory 2019-2020
Regular price$30.95
BNSF Railway, The First Decade Volume 1: Historical Review 1995-2005
Regular price$51.95
Diesels of the Reading Company Volume 1
Regular price$56.95
EMD's FP7 and FP9: The Dual-Service Cab Unit
Regular price$34.95
Withers Publishing Alco Century Series Six-Axle Book
Regular price$34.95
EMD's SW1500: Second-Generation Workhorse
Regular price$30.95
Alco Century Series Book: Volume One - Diesel Era
Regular price$30.95
EMD's SW8: America's Medium-Horsepower Switcher Choice
Regular price$17.95
Norfolk & Western Second Generation Diesels
Regular price$41.95
Pennsy Electric Pictorial
Regular price$34.95
Erie-builts and H20-44s: Fairbanks-Morse's 2000-Horsepower Pioneers
Regular price$22.95
Conrail The Final Years: 1992-1997
Regular price$41.95
Kansas City Southern in the Deramus Era
Regular price$41.95
Steel Rails and Silver Wings: The Lindbergh Line to the birth of TWA
Regular price$39.95$32.95
Jersey Central's Baldwin Roadswitchers
Regular price$32.95
Remembering: Long Island Rail Road's Fairbanks-Morse Era
Regular price$16.95
Northwest Passage
Regular price$69.95
Railroad Pit Stops
Regular price$24.95$12.95
Rio Grande High-Side Gondolas: The Versatle Gons of the D&RG
Regular price$34.95$30.95
Rio Grande: Jewel of the Wasatch
Regular price$79.95$68.95
Conrail in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley
Regular price$59.95$51.95
Marshall Pass: Denver & Rio Grande Gateway to the Gunnison Country
Regular price$34.95$24.95
Pavonia Yard and Shops: Southern New Jersey's Main Freight Yard 1883-2013
Regular price$16.95$15.95
Diesel Demonstrators
Regular price$59.95$54.95
Passenger Cars of New England Volume 3: Central Vermont and Rutland
Regular price$12.45
Altoona Action
Regular price$39.95
Chessie System Cumberland Action
Regular price$34.95
ALCO Reference Book #1 by The Railroad Press - 1:87 Scale
Regular price$26.95
New York Central Steam Power in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Regular price$22.45
Chicago Railroad Scenes in Color Volume 2: Hamlin 1970-1971
Regular price$22.45
Boston & Albany Steam Power
Regular price$21.45
Nickel Plate Steam 1957-1958
Regular price$22.45
New York Central Steam Power in the Empire State
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Bethlehem Steel Railroading
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New York Central Steam Power West of Buffalo Volume 2
Regular price$21.45
Railroading in Downtown Chicago 1958-1969 Volume 2
Regular price$17.45
New York Central Steam Power West of Buffalo Volume 1
Regular price$19.45
World Famous Horseshoe Curve
Regular price$9.45
New York Central Steam on the Harlem and Putnam Divisions
Regular price$17.45
Railroaders in the Lehigh River Valley
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Anthracite Classics
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Colorado & Southern: Clear Creek District Memories and Then Some
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C&S Platte Canyon Memories and Then Some
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Illinois Central, South of the Ohio River
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Green Mountain: Iowa's Deadliest Train Wreck
Regular price$29.95$25.95
Chicago Railroad Scenes In Color Volume 1: Olmsted 1956-1966 and 1981-1996
Regular price$22.45
Hawaiian Railway Album WWII Photographs
Regular price$68.95
Canadian Steam in the Prairies, Towns and Cities
Regular price$15.45
Pennsylvania Railroad Lines West Volume 1: Pittsburgh to St. Louis
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Illinois Central, North of the Ohio River
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Rock Island Westward Volume 2: Rails to the Rockies
Regular price$54.95
Rock Island Westward Volume 1: Memories of the High Line
Regular price$50.95
Colorado Central Rail Road: Golden, Central City, Georgetown
Regular price$79.00
Uintah Railway Pictorial Volume 1: Mack to Atchee NEW
Regular price$84.95
The Rio Grande Southern Story Volume VI: Rico to Dolores
Regular price$69.95
Burlington Northern Railroad Branch Lines: The Nebraska Experience
Regular price$25.95
The High Plains Route: The McCook Division of the CB&Q
Regular price$25.95
Union Pacific Yellow, Nebraska Central Red
Regular price$16.95
Rails to the Rosebud
Regular price$16.95
Union Pacific Steam Survivors
Regular price$16.95
The Trains of Lincoln Station
Regular price$21.95
Santa Fe Railway Steam Survivors
Regular price$16.95
North Platte Canteen
Regular price$7.95
Rock Island Town Fairbury, Nebraska: Western Division
Regular price$16.95
Southern Pacific's San Antonio Division
Regular price$90.00$80.95
Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad Book - Volume 5
Regular price$50.95
Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad Book - Volume 4
Regular price$50.95