Author: Adele Richardson
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1429695218
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
You hear a long whistle in the distance. Then the ground seems to shake a bit. Here comes a freight train! Freight trains carry cargo from one place to another. Learn more about these exciting vehicles in Freight Trains in Action.
Freight Trains in Action
Author: Adele Richardson
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1429695218
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
You hear a long whistle in the distance. Then the ground seems to shake a bit. Here comes a freight train! Freight trains carry cargo from one place to another. Learn more about these exciting vehicles in Freight Trains in Action.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1429695218
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
You hear a long whistle in the distance. Then the ground seems to shake a bit. Here comes a freight train! Freight trains carry cargo from one place to another. Learn more about these exciting vehicles in Freight Trains in Action.
Freight Trains
Author: Christina Leighton
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 168103400X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The average freight car can hold 200,000 pounds. This is equal to the weight of 15 male bush elephants! Early readers will be impressed by the powerful freight trains in this book moving heavy loads of food, coal, oil, and more!
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 168103400X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The average freight car can hold 200,000 pounds. This is equal to the weight of 15 male bush elephants! Early readers will be impressed by the powerful freight trains in this book moving heavy loads of food, coal, oil, and more!
Freight Trains
Author: Darlene R. Stille
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780756501488
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Large text and color photos explain the function of freight trains.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780756501488
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Large text and color photos explain the function of freight trains.
Transportation Zone
Author: Lori Polydoros
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9781429668347
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Buckle in and take a ride in some cool vehicles Whether hauling goods down the highway or flying to the rescue of those in danger, each vehicle has a unique purpose. Enter the Transportation Zone to learn the history of each car, truck, train, or helicopter and how it works.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9781429668347
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Buckle in and take a ride in some cool vehicles Whether hauling goods down the highway or flying to the rescue of those in danger, each vehicle has a unique purpose. Enter the Transportation Zone to learn the history of each car, truck, train, or helicopter and how it works.
The American Freight Train
Author: Jim Boyd
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 0760308330
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Photohistory examines the use of trains as freight haulers over the course of one and a half centuries. Depicts and explains the evolution of boxcars, flatcars, hoppers, refrigerator cars, tanks cars, ore jennies, auto-rack transports and more.
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 0760308330
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Photohistory examines the use of trains as freight haulers over the course of one and a half centuries. Depicts and explains the evolution of boxcars, flatcars, hoppers, refrigerator cars, tanks cars, ore jennies, auto-rack transports and more.
Freight Train Cars
Author: Mike Schafer
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 9780760306123
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
In the world of railway enthusiasts and modelers, freight carriers are every bit as technically involved and evocative as engines and cabooses. This color gallery pictures and describes, well, a trainload of "rolling stock" -- boxcars, flatcars, hoppers, gondolas, tank cars, auto-rack transports and others -- representing a variety of railways in action around the nation. Engines may provide the power and cabooses the sentimetal value, but without that which comes in between, both are moot.
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 9780760306123
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
In the world of railway enthusiasts and modelers, freight carriers are every bit as technically involved and evocative as engines and cabooses. This color gallery pictures and describes, well, a trainload of "rolling stock" -- boxcars, flatcars, hoppers, gondolas, tank cars, auto-rack transports and others -- representing a variety of railways in action around the nation. Engines may provide the power and cabooses the sentimetal value, but without that which comes in between, both are moot.
Hopping Freight Trains in America
Author: Duffy Littlejohn
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroad travel
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
A charming mix of how-to, RR love and operation. Short of the "bible," Armstong's The Railroad--What It Is..., this is the best work on the history, development, use and function of track, rolling stock, signals that we've found outside the textbooks. Jargon is explained (including a 45 p. glossary). Fine, fun, informative book. Published by Sand River Press, 1319 14th Street, Los Osos, CA 93402. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroad travel
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
A charming mix of how-to, RR love and operation. Short of the "bible," Armstong's The Railroad--What It Is..., this is the best work on the history, development, use and function of track, rolling stock, signals that we've found outside the textbooks. Jargon is explained (including a 45 p. glossary). Fine, fun, informative book. Published by Sand River Press, 1319 14th Street, Los Osos, CA 93402. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Freight Terminals and Trains
Author: John Albert Droege
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Freight and freightage
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Freight and freightage
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
The Complete Book of North American Railroading
Author: Kevin EuDaly
Publisher: Crestline Books
ISBN: 0785833897
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
Celebrate over 150 years of the North American railroad with this visual history. You'll be amazed by over 400 modern and vintages photographs of these trains!
Publisher: Crestline Books
ISBN: 0785833897
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
Celebrate over 150 years of the North American railroad with this visual history. You'll be amazed by over 400 modern and vintages photographs of these trains!
Monster Trains
Author: Nick Gordon
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 1612117724
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Machines with monster qualities build skyscrapers and ships, move mounds of earth, and stand out in any setting. See some of the largest and strongest machines out there in this series for beginning readers. Behold the mechanical beasts!
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 1612117724
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Machines with monster qualities build skyscrapers and ships, move mounds of earth, and stand out in any setting. See some of the largest and strongest machines out there in this series for beginning readers. Behold the mechanical beasts!