Kalmbach Books - 1318 The Railroading Handbook

Railroading is a complex industry that can be difficult to understand, and this book explains and examines its many areas in an easy-to-understand format.

This comprehensive guide explains all facets of prototype railroads and railroading in easy-to-understand terms with lots of photos and illustrations. While exploring the complex railroading industry, this book features:

• Common statistics such as mileage, weight limits, and tonnage hauled.
• Brief history of railroad routes and mergers.
• Explanations of railroad operations including dispatching.
• Descriptions of various railroad jobs and how they’ve evolved.
• And much more!

The Railroading Handbook is a must-have for railfans and model railroaders alike!