Top : Rail : Locomotive : General Links: - 1980 Car and Locomotive Cyclopedia- This 4th edition published in 1980 provides illustrations and descriptions of railroad freight cars, passenger cars, locomotives and their respective components built for domestic and export service. Diesel-electric locomotives, electric locomotives, diesel engines and diesel transmissions are also included with many illustrations. Includes a dictionary of car and locomotive terms. Hardcover. (Added: 2000-02-29 Rating: 7.00) Rate It
- 1997 Car & Locomotive Cyclopedia
Binder version- Enjoy all of the benefits of the information provided in The 1997 Car & Locomotive Cyclopedia in this handy binder version. We are now offering the 'Cyclopedia' in this new three-ring binder format. Hurry, quantities are limited. Order your copy today. (Added: 2000-11-21 Rating: 5.00) Rate It
- All About Railroading - Second Edition- All About Railroading-Second Edition is the book for new hires and young adults who want to learn the basics of today’s fascinating, high-tech railway industry. (Added: 2000-08-07 Rating: 8.17) Rate It
- American Locomotives- Historic Photographs of American Locomotives 1858-1949 from the William R. Rogers Collection. This rare collection of 126 "builder portraits" of American locomotives offers an exciting cavalcade of images that chronicle the momentous rise of steam locomotive power in America. Builder portraits are especially prized by railway historians since they are exacting official photographs of the models before repairs, alterations and weathering altered their original appearance. Softcover. (Added: 2000-02-29 Rating: 0.00) Rate It
- Burlington Diesel Locomotives- This book traces the history and development of BN's locomotive roster from the railroad's beginning in 1970 to present. Author details what roster changes were made and why-and-how the changes affected the railroad. (Added: 2000-02-29 Rating: 0.00) Rate It
- Locomotive Engineer Question & Answer Study Guide- A comprehensive book with over 350 questions and answers regarding train and locomotive operation that addresses almost everything you need to know. May be used as a study guide for basic engineer training or for engineer certification. Softcover. (Added: 2000-02-29 Rating: 7.00) Rate It
- Qualifications and Certification of Locomotive Engineers- 49 CFR 240. This book affects locomotive engineers, trainers and supervisors. The rule is largely based on recommendations made by an advisory committee comprised of rail industry and labor representatives. This final rule will clarify the decertification process; clarify when certified locomotive engineers are required to operate service vehicles; and address the concern that some designated supervisors of locomotive engineers are insufficiently qualified to properly supervise, train, or test locomotive engineers. Softcover. (Added: 2000-02-29 Rating: 10.00) Rate It
- SD40-2 Locomotive Chart- Nomenclature chart of SD40-2 locomotive. Four views: end, top, exterior side, and cutaway side. Nomenclature features 35 parts. Dimensions: 22" x 27". Folded. (Added: 2000-02-29 Rating: 0.00) Rate It
- Steam Locomotive Inspection- 49 CFR 230. This part prescribes minimum Federal Safety Standards for all steam-propelled locomotives operated on railroads. This part does not restrict a railroad from adopting and enforcing additional or more stringent requirements not inconsistent with part 230. Softcover, spiral bound. (Added: 2001-08-22 Rating: 0.00) Rate It
- The 1925 Modern American Locomotive: Construction and Operation- Originally published in 1925, this book breaks down the basics of American locomotives into 200 different topics ranging from the physics of motion to the operation of individual parts, including their construction and operation. Graphically illustrated to provide further description. This is a real how-to book. Softcover. (Added: 2000-02-29 Rating: 0.00) Rate It
- The Official Locomotive Rosters & News-2008 Edition- The 2008 Edition of The Official Locomotive Rosters & News is available now! It contains consolidated rosters of the six largest systems – BNSF, CN, CP, CSX, NS, and UP – plus 865 more railroads listed in alphabetical order. 1 Volume. (Added: 2000-11-21 Rating: 0.00) Rate It
- The Railroad What It Is, What It Does on CD-ROM- A "must" have for the novice or expert describing the railroad industry from A to Z. This interactive adaptation of our easy-to-read book gives the history from the coal-fed "iron horses" that helped build a nation to the computer-assisted transportation systems in use today. This CD-ROM is based off the fourth edition of the book–an indispensable source for anyone wanting to learn about railroads. Interactive illustrations, diagrams, and video clips help to bring to life the evolution of the railroad industry; changes in signal and communication technology, maintenance, and design engineering. The ever-changing face of rail passenger service is described, as is intermodal traffic. Packaged in jewel case.
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- 1997 Car & Locomotive Cyclopedia- This edition contains more than 1100 pages of state-of-the-art technical resource information, with extensive descriptions, as well as, high quality technical drawings of freight cars, passenger cars and locomotives in use today and those still in the planning stages. The most versatile, powerful and professional railroad research tool available. Simmons-Boardman has produced several editions of the cyclopedia since 1879. Hardcover. pop (Added: 2000-11-21 Rating: 7.00) Rate It
- Combination of Mechanical Department FRA Regulations- 49 CFR 210, 215, 216, 217, 218, 221, 223, 225, 229 231, & 232. Mechanical Departments of the rail industry have requested a combined reprint of the Federal Regulations that apply specifically to the work of those departments. We have included the Operating Regulations Parts 217 & 218 which cover Blue Flag use for your benefit. We hope this combination fits your needs and appreciate any comments/ suggestions you have. Contains eleven of the FRA regulations commonly used by Mechanical Department Personnel. Spiral bound. pop (Added: 2000-02-29 Rating: 8.30) Rate It
- The Railroad: What It Is, What It Does — 5th Edition- The fifth edition of The Railroad: What It Is, What it Does is even more valuable than before. Inside you’ll find a comprehensive look at how today’s railroads function—from equipment to procedures and marketing to maintenance.
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