Union Pacific Switchers and Slugs

Withers Publishing, softcover, 116 pages, 8.5 x 11 x.25 in., 283 photographs (37 in color), roster, bibliography, index.

This heavily illustrated book expands on coverage of the EMC/EMD models previously featured in Diesel Era magazine, adding sections on ALCO, Baldwin, Fairbanks-Morse, and GE models. Among the models covered are: EMC/EMD NW2; EMD SW7, SW9, TR5, SW1500, and MP15 models; EMD/UP unusual SW10; ALCO S-series switchers; UP's only GE 44-tonner; and the railroad's large variety of non-revenue narrow-gauge Vulcan, Whitcomb, and Davenport switchers.

Contents:

• EMC/EMD NW2, pp. 7–18
• EMD SW7, pp. 19–22
• EMD SW9, pp. 23–28
• EMD TR5, pp. 29–34
• EMD/UP SW10, pp. 35–44
• EMD SW1500, pp. 45–47
• EMD MP15, pp. 48–60
• ALCO HH- and S- series, pp. 61–72
• Baldwin Switchers, pp. 73–76
• Fairbanks-Morse H10-44, pp. 77–79
• General Electric 44-ton, p. 80
• Non-Revenue Switchers, pp. 81–84
• Slugs, pp. 85–94
• UP Modifications, pp. 95–96
• Colorful Union Pacific Switchers, pp. 97–104
• Appendix A: Switcher and Slug Roster, pp. 105–113
• Appendix B: Slug Assignments, p. 114
• Bibliography, Index, pp. 114–116.