Interstate: A History of Interstate Public Service Rail Operations
Book Details
PublisherTransportation Trails
ISBN / ASIN0933449070
ISBN-139780933449077
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank3,132,312
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
Fascinating history of Interstate Public Service railroad which operated one of the longest electric interurbans in the Midwest, running from Indianapolis, IN to Louisville, KY. The book is organized by topic: history of predecessor companies, rights of way, structures (terminals, barns and freight houses), passenger and freight equipment, safety programs, and accidents. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos. With detailed rosters, track maps (with mileage between sidings, stops, stations, etc.), timetables, tokens, tickets and transfers. End papers show system map and time tables. 272 pages with bibliography and index.
