PUBLISHER: Transportation Trails DATE/EDITION: 1990, stated First printing November, 1990 BINDING: Hardbound in brown leather look paper covered boards with gold decoration and lettering on the front cover and the spine, 8 1/2" x 11", 272 pages DUST JACKET: There is a short rip and a wrinkle at the top spine end and the spine is evenly sunned with no loss of lettering. Very clean and bright jacket. BOOK CONDITION: Very mild bump to bottom corners otherwise the book would be near fine. Binding is tight, covers are clean and bright and the interior is very clean and unmarked. DESCRIPTION: A well researched and illustrated history of the interurban railway route running from Indianapolis to Louisville.

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Title

Interstate: A History of Interstate Public Service Rail Operations

Publisher

Transportation Trails, USA

Publication Date

1990

Language

English

ISBN 10

0933449070

ISBN 13

9780933449077

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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Transportation/Trains;Cars;Planes;Ships

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Synopsis

Fascinating history of Interstate Public Service railroad which operated one of the longest electric interurbans in the Midwest, running from Indianapolis, IN to Louisville, KY. The book is organized by topic: history of predecessor companies, rights of way, structures (terminals, barns and freight houses), passenger and freight equipment, safety programs, and accidents. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos. With detailed rosters, track maps (with mileage between sidings, stops, stations, etc.), timetables, tokens, tickets and transfers. End papers show system map and time tables. 272 pages with bibliography and index.

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