Heart of the Pennsylvania Railroad: The Main Line - Philadelphia to Pittsburgh (Golden Years of Railroading)

Wonderfully evocative collection of black and white photos from the 1950s showing the Pennsylvania Railroad's Main Line in its heyday. With pictures of the electrified Philadelphia Division, the river-level Middle Division, and the rougher terrain of the Pittsburgh Division and the Horseshoe Curve, as well as the Philadelphia and Pittsburgh stations. Steam, early diesel and electric powered locomotives run by the finest railroad in the world come to life. 127 pages with index.