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Distributed for the University of Scranton Press

Martin Robert Karig III

Hard Coal and Coal Cars

Hauling Anthracite on the New York, Ontario & Western Railway

220 pages, 200 halftones  8-1/2 x 11  © 2006

Cloth $55.00

ISBN: 9781589661202   Published March 2006

Preface
 
Chapter 1, The Anthracite Region and the Development of the Railroad
 
Chapter 2, The Anthracite Operations of the New York, Ontario & Western Ry.
 
Chapter 3, A Brief History of Coal Cars
 
Chapter 4, Appliances and Accessories for Coal Cars
 
Chapter 5, Freight Car Trucks
 
Chapter 6, Lettering and Marking of Coal Cars
 
Chapter 7, The History of O&W Coal Cars
 
Chapter 8, Identification Guide for O&W Coal Cars
 
Appendix A, Nomenclature of Coal Cars
 
Appendix B, Glossary
 
Appendix C, Safety Saftey Appliance Standards for Open Top Cars (1893-1911)
 
Appendix D, U.S. Safety Appliance Standards for Hoppers and Gondolas
 
Reference Notes
 
Bibliography
 
Index
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