{"product_id":"north-american-locomotives-isbn-9780785835332","title":"North American Locomotives","description":"\u003cb\u003eProfusely illustrated with rare historic and previously unpublished modern photography, \u003ci\u003eNorth American Locomotives\u003c\/i\u003e this is the perfect addition to the library of any rail fan.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This invaluable volume spans \u003cb\u003emore than 150 years of locomotive technology \u003c\/b\u003eto examine the wide variety of steam, diesel, and electric locomotives that have powered ninety North American railroads, past and present, through the decades. Since \u003cb\u003elocomotive-building\u003c\/b\u003e has long been a made-to-order business, the book is arranged alphabetically by railroad to give you a better understanding of how specific technologies suited specific needs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The railroads \u003cb\u003efeatured\u003c\/b\u003e range from the best-known historic lines, such as the \u003cb\u003eCanadian Pacific\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eSanta Fe\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eUnion Pacific\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eBaltimore \u0026amp; Ohio\u003c\/b\u003e, to today's giant \u003cb\u003eClass I roads\u003c\/b\u003e, commuter lines, and \u003cb\u003eselected short lines\u003c\/b\u003e. The result is a beautifully presented reference guide that features more than \u003cb\u003e400 locomotive gems\u003c\/b\u003e, including historic machines such as New York Central's J3a Hudsons, Pennsylvania Railroad's GG1 electrics, and EMD's classic E- and F-Units, to today's most powerful modern diesels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e All the major builders - past and present - are represented, including such \u003cb\u003eheavyweights\u003c\/b\u003e as Baldwin, Alco, Lima, EMD, GE, and more.","brand":"Crestline Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44892741140709,"sku":"NP9780785835332","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/eb17b876-13d8-470b-92fe-ab020148cf9b.jpg?v=1773088901","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/north-american-locomotives-isbn-9780785835332","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}