Distributed for the University of Scranton Press
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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