Pennsylvania Shortlines In Color Volume 2 Jim Boyd Here in full

Jim Boyd Here in full color is the untold story on how Alco got into the passenger diesel market in the 1940s and the technological breakthrough that resulted in the most famous locomotive of that classic first generation era

It burns at a high temperature with almost no smoke

Photographer Dick Donat was an active member of the Pacific Rail Society during the 1950's and recorded its rail activities and the changeover from steam to diesel on the UP

Rare color photos of trains on the lines that lost passenger service in the 1967 plan

This second volume takes you back in time on the Route of the Black Diamond to the late postwar period of steam and early diesels

Pennsylvania Shortlines In Color Volume 2 Jim Boyd Here in fullGary R. Carlson Volume 2 features McKeesport Connecting, Monessen Southwestern, Monongahela Connecting, Montour, Northhampton & Bath, Philadelphia Bethlehem & New England, Pittsburg & Shawmut, Pittsburgh Allegheny & McKees Rocks, Pittsburgh & Ohio Valley, Pittsburgh Chartiers & Youghiogheny, Steelton & Highspire, Stewartstown, Strasburg, Unity, Upper Merion & Plymough, Wellsville Addison & Galeton, Western Allegheny, West Pittston Exeter, Winfield