Since the mid-nineteenth century the East Coast Main Line has been one of the major routes from London to northern England and to Scotland. It has seen some of

In pioneer America, the Michigan Central Railroad (MCRR) became the major route between east and west, linking older states and their restless populations to yo

• The first detailed study of this huge mainline through its operational history • Features extended commentaries from the authors, rich in detail • Super

A revised and expanded illustrated history of the railroad from its inception, through the building of the Key West extension, to the present day.

The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), the oldest railroad in the country still operating under its original name, was chartered in 1834 for the purpose of running t