The Amtrak Story

by Frank N. Wilner

Book Overview

Complete history of Amtrak. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 091138216X
• ISBN13: 9780911382167
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Simmons Boardman Pub Co
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 6.3"

Customer Reviews

New by author: Railroad Mergers: History, Analysis, Insight

Frank N. Wilner has a new book, published August 1997 (also by Simmons-Boardman Books of Omaha): Railroad Mergers: History, Analysis, Insight. A history of railroad mergers -- and public policy toward them -- from 1830 through current Conrail merger application. Includes rare maps. Holman Jenkins of Wall Street Journal said: "Frank Wilner gives us a fascinating and timely account of what has aptly been called The Hundred Years War over America's railroads." Dave Young of Chicago Tribune wrote: "A wonderful reference work on the corporate histories of American railroads, complete with a genealogy of all extant rail corporations . . . "