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Short Line Junction: A Collection of California and Nevada Railroads is a book written by Jack Russell Wagner. This book is a comprehensive collection of stories and photographs of the railroads that operated in California and Nevada during the 20th century. The author, who is an experienced railroad historian, has gathered a wealth of information about the railroads that once crisscrossed these two western states. The book is divided into chapters that cover different railroads, including the Southern Pacific, the Western Pacific, the Santa Fe, and the Nevada Northern Railway. Each chapter provides a detailed history of the railroad, its routes, and its operations. The book also includes a large number of photographs, many of which have never been published before, that showcase the locomotives, rolling stock, and stations of these railroads. The author's passion for railroading is evident in the engaging writing style and the attention to detail that is evident throughout the book. Short Line Junction is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of railroading in California and Nevada.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Short Line Junction: A Collection of California and Nevada Railroads is a book written by Jack Russell Wagner. This book is a comprehensive collection of stories and photographs of the railroads that operated in California and Nevada during the 20th century. The author, who is an experienced railroad historian, has gathered a wealth of information about the railroads that once crisscrossed these two western states. The book is divided into chapters that cover different railroads, including the Southern Pacific, the Western Pacific, the Santa Fe, and the Nevada Northern Railway. Each chapter provides a detailed history of the railroad, its routes, and its operations. The book also includes a large number of photographs, many of which have never been published before, that showcase the locomotives, rolling stock, and stations of these railroads. The author's passion for railroading is evident in the engaging writing style and the attention to detail that is evident throughout the book. Short Line Junction is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of railroading in California and Nevada.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.