Description: GM&O – The Alton Route in Color Vol. 2 – The Second Generation by Joe Petric This is an unopened BRAND NEW BOOK (not used). We handle all books with white gloves (no fingerprints on your book). A Railroad Bookmark is included with each book. Book is wrapped and mailed in a top-quality, durable container. We try hard to be the NUMBER 1 Railroad Book Dealer on ebay with 2,000+ titles. Order before 3:00 pm (ET) for same-day postal mailing.The Second Generation of the GM&O Railroad is covered from the 1960s-1970s. This era included the purchase of new diesel locomotives, introduction of the unit coal train, continued development of on-line customers, and operation of passenger trains in the Chicago to St. Louis Corridor. GP30s, GP35s and SD40s appear amidst old ALCOs and passenger equipment. Includes maps and track diagrams of the Joliet, Illinois area.Contents:Introduction, pp. 4-5,New Power for the GM&O, pp. 6-17,GM&O Pioneers the Unit Coal Train, pp. 18-33,Joliet: Important GM&O Hub, pp. 34-48,The 'Plug', pp. 49-54,The Dwight Branch, pp. 55-63,GM&O Western Division, pp. 64-80,GM&O: North and South, pp. 81-114,In the Heat of the Night, pp. 115-117,GM&O Business Car 50, pp. 118-123,The 800's: Life After GM&O and ICG, pp. 123-127,Afterword, pg. 128.Hardbound w/dust cover, 8.5x11, 128 pages, 250+ all-color photographs with captions. Printed on premium-quality glossy paper for photographic enhancement. Note:GM&O -- The Alton Route, Vol. 1: The First Generation is also available from this ebay seller. Visit our ebay store to view other books of interest. We add new books regularly so check back often. We sell books: Railroad, Aviation, and Modeling books of the Golden Age Era. WE PACKAGE OUR BOOKS EXTREMELY WELL SO THE BOOK WILL NOT BE DAMAGED IN THE MAIL. No one packages books better than we do.
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