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Pacific Fruit Express Co. Refrigerator Car Diagrams Book# 44 Union Pacific RR...
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Pacific Fruit Express Co. Refrigerator Car Diagrams Book# 44 Union Pacific RR...

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RARE Engineering & Design of Railway Brake Systems 1984 Railroad Air Brake Train
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RARE Engineering & Design of Railway Brake Systems 1984 Railroad Air Brake Train

Rare Engineering and Design of Railway Brake Systems published by The Air Brake Association. Title: Engineering and Design of Railway Brake Systems. Binding is solid and pages are clean with light handling wear.

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Pennsylvania Railroad -  PRR - SHOP FOREMAN REFERENCE MANUAL  - 1940s - 1960s
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Pennsylvania Railroad - PRR - SHOP FOREMAN REFERENCE MANUAL - 1940s - 1960s

Dates mostly from the late 1940s to the early 60s. NO ENGINES.

$155.00
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Illinois Central RR Diesel Locomotives Trouble Shooting Pocket Manual 3000
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Illinois Central RR Diesel Locomotives Trouble Shooting Pocket Manual 3000

Item has been through a storage unit fire so has some evidence of smoke damage (see pics). Sold as is so ask before buying. Thank you!

$15.00
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Lot Of 5 Locomotive Manuals  GBW Rulebook EMD GP28 GP39 SD24 SD70Mac SD60M
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Lot Of 5 Locomotive Manuals GBW Rulebook EMD GP28 GP39 SD24 SD70Mac SD60M

Up for auction we have a group of 5 EMD locomotive manuals and a rulebook from the Green Bay & Western. manuals are from EMD GP28, GP39, SD24 and BN EMD manuals for the SD60M and SD70mac

$125.00
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1981-82 Vintage Association of American Railroads (AAR) Signal Manuals vol 1 & 2
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1981-82 Vintage Association of American Railroads (AAR) Signal Manuals vol 1 & 2

1981-82 Vintage Association of American Railroads (AAR) Manual For Railway Engineering Volume 1 and 2

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Alco Locomotive School Instructions Dynamic Braking
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Alco Locomotive School Instructions Dynamic Braking

The product is a set of instructions for dynamic braking on Alco locomotives, specifically dating back to 1954. 17 pages

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Enginemen's Diesel Locomotive Operating Manual No. 2314  (GM,  1st Ed.)  SD7
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Enginemen's Diesel Locomotive Operating Manual No. 2314 (GM, 1st Ed.) SD7

Manual Number : 2314. This is manual 2314. Manual 2313 is dated January 1951 for its 1st edition. Cover is plastic over a cardboard stiffener. Genre : Locomotive engineering and maintenance. Guide will bagged, sandwiched between two protective layers of cardboard.

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Baldwin- 1920 Industrial Locomotive Detail Catalog, Numbered, & w Correspondence
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Baldwin- 1920 Industrial Locomotive Detail Catalog, Numbered, & w Correspondence

This not a reproduction; it is the real thing. We honor request for further information and/or for further photographs.

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Vintage 1971 Penn Central Railroad Definitions Internal Employee Booklet PC
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Vintage 1971 Penn Central Railroad Definitions Internal Employee Booklet PC

Pages are crisp and legible, with binding tight and intact. Cover has very slight edge wear.

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Enginemen's Diesel Locomotive Operating Manual  Model G.P.7  (GM, 1950 2nd)  GP7
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Enginemen's Diesel Locomotive Operating Manual Model G.P.7 (GM, 1950 2nd) GP7

Locomotive(s) : Diesel Locomotive Model G.P.7Publisher : General Motors Electro-Motive Division. Cover is plastic over a cardboard stiffener.Genre : Locomotive engineering and maintenance. Date : 1950.

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MBTA Paducah Shops Cab Signal  ATC Manual 1979
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MBTA Paducah Shops Cab Signal ATC Manual 1979

US&S MBTA specific specs for Paducah rebuilt locomotives F10

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+$9.00Quincy, US
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Burlington Northern Diesel Locomotive Tonnage Chart
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Burlington Northern Diesel Locomotive Tonnage Chart

Writing, dirty/stained. Overall in decent shape. Sells as is.

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The Locomotive Booster Instruction Book No. 102-A 1942 Types C-1 & C-2
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The Locomotive Booster Instruction Book No. 102-A 1942 Types C-1 & C-2

The Locomotive Booster Instruction Book No. 102-A from 1942 is a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of railroadiana and trains. This manual provides instructions on operating the Types C-1 & C-2 locomotives, offering insight into the transportation industry during that era. With detailed information and illustrations, this book serves as a practical guide for understanding the mechanics and maintenance of these specific locomotive models, making it a sought-after item for collectors and train enthusiasts alike.

$30.00
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Switching And Transfer Diesel Locomotive Operating Manual   (GM,  1951 1st Ed.)
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Switching And Transfer Diesel Locomotive Operating Manual (GM, 1951 1st Ed.)

Locomotive(s) : Switching And Transfer. Cover is plastic over a cardboard stiffener. Genre : Locomotive engineering and maintenance. Date : 1951. Manual Number Guide will bagged, sandwiched between two protective layers of cardboard.

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GP38 Locomotive Operators Manual 2004 EMD GMC
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GP38 Locomotive Operators Manual 2004 EMD GMC

GP38 Locomotive Operators Manual 2004 EMD GMC. Condition is Used. Shipped with USPS Ground Advantage.

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Ultra Cab 2 Locomotive System Integration Union Pacific Chi /NW Service Manual
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Ultra Cab 2 Locomotive System Integration Union Pacific Chi /NW Service Manual

Ultra Cab 2 Locomotive System Integration For Union Pacific /Chicago & NorthWestern Service Manual Harmon 1996 Good used condition Pet smoke free home

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c.1979 Plasser EM-80 Track Measuring Rail Car Catalog Brochure Vintage Original
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c.1979 Plasser EM-80 Track Measuring Rail Car Catalog Brochure Vintage Original

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Union Pacific ELZTCC Participant’s Guide
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Union Pacific ELZTCC Participant’s Guide

Union Pacific ELZTCC Participant’s Guide HR Development and training August 2011 Good used condition It has highlighting and some writing but still a good condition Pet smoke free home

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+$7.00Chilhowee, US
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1920 Poor's Manual Of Railroads With Maps
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1920 Poor's Manual Of Railroads With Maps

The 1920 Poor's Manual of Railroads with Maps is a valuable collector's item for transportation enthusiasts, specifically focusing on railroads. This manual provides detailed information about various railroads, along with maps to assist readers in understanding the routes and connections. Published in 1920, this manual offers a glimpse into the history and operations of the railroad industry during that time period, making it a unique piece for collectors interested in railroadiana and trains. Shipping is 10.00.

$40.00
+$10.00Little Hocking, US
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1919 antique RAILROAD ADMIN MATERIAL CLASSIFICATION MANUAL harold bucher ch hall
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1919 antique RAILROAD ADMIN MATERIAL CLASSIFICATION MANUAL harold bucher ch hall

6" x 9" with 75 pages. Booklet is dated 1919; papers are from the 1920s and early 1930s.

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+$3.95Avondale, US
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1991 Union Pacific Railroad Condensed Profile Western Area Maps 500+ Pages
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1991 Union Pacific Railroad Condensed Profile Western Area Maps 500+ Pages

This manual is a ring binder format with about 520 pages divided into seven tabbed sections with each tabbed section for a different service area. The title page indicates “Revised 7-15-91” so thus the date.

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1944 PULLMAN Railroad Passenger Car Lighting Air Conditioning MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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1944 PULLMAN Railroad Passenger Car Lighting Air Conditioning MAINTENANCE MANUAL

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Dash 9 Locomotive Operating Manual GEJ-6760 Vintage 1994
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Dash 9 Locomotive Operating Manual GEJ-6760 Vintage 1994

Book stand in picture is not included in price of sale.

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+$7.99Wind Gap, US
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1913 HANCOCK LOCOMOTIVE INSPIRATORS 60 PG MANUAL & CATALOG W/PRICES TRAIN
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1913 HANCOCK LOCOMOTIVE INSPIRATORS 60 PG MANUAL & CATALOG W/PRICES TRAIN

1913, 2nd edition MANUAL OF HANCOCK LOCOMOTIVE INSPIRATORS, 5x7 paper cover, 60 pages, illustrated with diagrams and images of the various models and parts for repair. Text complete and free of extraneous markings, some foxing throughout text, a couple of pages have holes caused by an insect. Cover has some soiling and a crease with a small tear.

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Switching Locomotive Operating Manual  No. 2303 (GM, 1950 5th Ed.) SW-1 SW-7
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Switching Locomotive Operating Manual No. 2303 (GM, 1950 5th Ed.) SW-1 SW-7

Manual Number : 2303. Locomotive(s) : 600 & 1200 HP Switching. Cover is plastic over a cardboard stiffener. Genre : Locomotive engineering and maintenance. First edition?. : No. 5th edition. Date : 1950.

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Vtg Penn Central Railroad Manuals Instruction Booklets Brakes Signals Employee
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Vtg Penn Central Railroad Manuals Instruction Booklets Brakes Signals Employee

Vintage railroad employee booklet in good overall condition. Please see my photos for details.

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CSX Transportation Welder's Manual 3 Ring Binder 9" x 5"
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CSX Transportation Welder's Manual 3 Ring Binder 9" x 5"

CSX Transportation Welder's Manual 3 Ring Binder 9" x 5"

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1928 Lionel Reproduction Toy Train Catalog (1975) Railroad Advertising Booklet
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1928 Lionel Reproduction Toy Train Catalog (1975) Railroad Advertising Booklet

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1926 Ives Reproduction Toy Train Catalog (1976) Railroad Advertising Booklet
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1926 Ives Reproduction Toy Train Catalog (1976) Railroad Advertising Booklet

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Westinghouse Railway Operating Data Volume One Pages 1-37
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Westinghouse Railway Operating Data Volume One Pages 1-37

Note cut out pictured The Westinghouse Railway Operating Data Volume One Pages 1-37 is a manual and guide that provides essential information for operating trains in the United States. This vintage collectible offers valuable insights and instructions for railway enthusiasts and collectors interested in the history and operation of trains. This document likely contains crucial data and guidelines for maintaining and operating trains, making it a valuable resource for anyone passionate about transportation and railroadiana.

$100.00
See listingElizabethtown, US
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1936 Lionel Reproduction Toy Train Catalog (1975) Railroad Advertising Booklet
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1936 Lionel Reproduction Toy Train Catalog (1975) Railroad Advertising Booklet

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Illinois Central Chicago Terminal Track Plan 11/29/1995 Very Unique MUST SEE
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Illinois Central Chicago Terminal Track Plan 11/29/1995 Very Unique MUST SEE

The product is an Illinois Central Chicago Terminal Track Plan dated November 29, 1995, which is highly sought after by collectors due to its uniqueness. This document likely provides detailed information about the layout and operations of the railroad terminal in Chicago in 1995, making it a valuable piece of transportation history. It would be a fascinating item for anyone interested in railroadiana and trains, particularly those with a focus on the Illinois Central Railway. IT HAS BEEN PINNED UP BEFORE ALL THE CORNERS HAD TO HAVE A HOLE FROM A THUMBTACK AND IT’S APPROXIMATE SIZE IS 24 X 36. PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS also look at the last picture. It was not folded up correctly.

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Standard BK Stoker General Suggestions for Operation and Lubrication Pub No. 42
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Standard BK Stoker General Suggestions for Operation and Lubrication Pub No. 42

The product is a vintage manual titled "Standard BK Stoker General Suggestions for Operation and Lubrication Pub No. 42" from the year 1940. This manual is likely focused on providing guidance and recommendations for operating and maintaining steam locomotives, specifically in relation to the BK Stoker design. It may include detailed instructions on how to properly operate and lubricate the various components of the locomotive to ensure optimal performance and longevity. This manual would be a valuable resource for collectors or enthusiasts interested in historical railroad technology and operations.

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Ultra Cab 2 GE AC4400 Locomotive For Union Pacific Chi NW Service Manual Harmon
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Ultra Cab 2 GE AC4400 Locomotive For Union Pacific Chi NW Service Manual Harmon

Ultra Cab 2 GE AC4400 Locomotive For Union Pacific Chicago & NorthWestern Service Manual Harmon 1995 Good used condition Pet smoke free home

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+$6.13Chilhowee, US
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RailAmerica Employee Handbook Indiana & Ohio Ry. 2005
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RailAmerica Employee Handbook Indiana & Ohio Ry. 2005

The RailAmerica Employee Handbook Indiana & Ohio Ry. 2005 is a collectible item that provides valuable information about the operations and policies of the railroad company in Indiana and Ohio in the year 2005. As a paper document, it offers a glimpse into the internal workings of the company and serves as a historical reference for those interested in railroadiana and trains. This handbook is a unique piece of memorabilia that provides insight into the company's operations and management during that time period. Shipping is 6.00

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1958 PRR Pennsylvania Railroad Diesel Electric Locomotive Service Exam Booklet
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1958 PRR Pennsylvania Railroad Diesel Electric Locomotive Service Exam Booklet

Diesel-Electric Locomotive Examinations for Employes in Locomotive Service, No. 12-B. Inside is clean and complete. Good condition.

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+$5.79Wooster, US
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Ultra Cab 2 GE AC4400/GM SD70 Locomotive For Union Pacific Chi NW Service Manual
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Ultra Cab 2 GE AC4400/GM SD70 Locomotive For Union Pacific Chi NW Service Manual

Ultra Cab 2 GE AC4400/GM SD70 locomotives for Union Pacific and Chicago/North Western Service Manual Good used condition Pet smoke free home

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1931 Lionel Reproduction Toy Train Catalog (1975) Railroad Advertising Booklet
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1931 Lionel Reproduction Toy Train Catalog (1975) Railroad Advertising Booklet

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Lot Of 8 Rail Signal Manuals 1940s-50s Railroad Principles & Practices
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Lot Of 8 Rail Signal Manuals 1940s-50s Railroad Principles & Practices

Great collection of Railroad Signaling manuals from 1946-1951. Worn from use in the field. Largest is 273 pages.

$59.95
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