The story of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Long Island Railroad, New Haven and their successors that used Penn Station from an electric traction point of view. Contents: Introduction, pp. 4-9, Getting to Manhattan: The PRR's Original New York Zone, pp. 10-31, The Great Alternating Current Electrification, pp. 32-40, Electrical Technology for Motive Power, pp. 41-62, Operations, pp. 63-94, Systems Engineering or Things Other Than Trains, pp. 95-113, A Review of Movable Bridges and Catenary Structures, pp. 114-126, Conclusion, pp. 127-128. Hardcover with dust jacket, 128 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., Color photographs with captions. Seller Inventory # msb1437
Synopsis: Cloth with dust jacket, 8.5x11, 128 glossy pages, color photos throughout. 2012. The story of the PRR (Pennsylvania Railroad), LIRR (Long Island Railroad), NH (New Haven) and their successors that used Penn Station from an electric traction point of view."
Title: New York City Electrified Railroads In Color...
Publisher: Morning Sun Books
Publication Date: 2012
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included