The North Western

The North Western A History of the Chicago & North Western Railway System

Hardback (04 Dec 1996)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Leading railroad historian H. Roger Grant tells the story of the Chicago & North Western Railway from 1848, when the Galena & Chicago Union Railroad ran the first train west from Chicago, to the Union Pacific takeover in 1995. With a lively narrative and 173 illustrations, including historical photographs and maps, he reveals the inner workings of a railroad that once spanned nine states and has long intrigued enthusiasts.

Book information

ISBN: 9780875802145
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Imprint: NIU Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 385.065773
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 292
Weight: 1012g
Height: 225mm
Width: 290mm
Spine width: 23mm