The Southern Railway

by Sallie Loy, Dick Hillman, C. Pat Cates

Book Overview

Go inside the transition from steam to diesel, the pinnacle of rail travel and the development of the South through much of the 20th century.

The Southern Railway was the pinnacle of rail service in the South for nearly 100 years. Its roots stretch back to 1827, when the South Carolina Canal & Rail Road Company was founded in Charleston to provide freight transportation and America's first regularly scheduled passenger service...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738516414
• ISBN13: 9780738516417
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 9.2"