1949 Names & Nicknames Freight Trains American Canadian Railroads Booklet AAR
Original 1949 publication Names and Nicknames of Freight Trains from the Association of American Railroads. Part of the "Railway Information Series" (No. 12), this 32-page softcover booklet includes a fascinating alphabetical list of named freight trains operating throughout the United States and Canada. Includes nicknames like “Cannon Ball,” “Thunderbolt,” and “Coal Digger,” with corresponding railroads, routes, and train numbers. Includes entries from major roads including NYC, PRR, B&O, C&NW, and SP.
Item measures about 9" x 6" with 19 pages. Item has some edge foxing and minor wear. Complete. Good condition.
