Chesapeake & Ohio Coal Tipples

Softcover, 80 pages, 8.

5 x 11 in., B&W photographs and illustrations.

Contents:

• Introduction, pp. 4–9
• Function of the Tipple, pp. 10–15
• Car Retarder Operations, pp. 16–26
• Coal Preparation, pp. 27–31
• Case Study: New River Mine, pp. 32–35
• Historic American Engineering Drawings: Kaymoor Tipple, pp. 36–45
• Typical Coal Mine Tipples on the C&O, pp. 46–49
• Examples of Tipples Along C&O Lines, pp. 50–64
• Inland Steel Corporation's Coal Preparation Plant
• Price
• KY, pp. 65–68
• Bituminous Goes to Market, pp. 69–72
• C&O's Largest Coal Shipper - The Dorrance Colliery at Omar
• WV, pp. 73–76
• Other Tipples, pp. 77–80. Features: New Softcover Thomas W. Dixon
• Jr. Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society 2016