Author: W. E. Wood

Publisher:

Published: 2011-08-01

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 9781589099630

The Railroad Dictionary is a comprehensive collection of railroad terminology and slang used in the railroading industry. With well over two-thousand definitions, this great reference includes an abundance of invaluable information including abbreviations, railway car types, and steam engine classifications. It also includes "whistle talk" -- an explanation of train whistles and their meanings. In addition, the book features photo examples illustrating many terms, as well as a photo gallery.The Railroad Dictionary is a great resource for researchers and railfans alike.