Open Top Loads: Flatcar and Gondola Color Portfolio Volume 4 (Softcover) Equipment Volume 1 by Doug Nighswonger

Volume 1 by Doug Nighswonger and William F

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Georgia such an eclectic mix of railroading in the 1960s

Ride the Southern Tier and its extensive branchline system when the EL hosted anything from SD45s to F3s on the head end

Master photographer Dave McKay takes us on his annual photo jaunts to Union Pacific country

Open Top Loads: Flatcar and Gondola Color Portfolio Volume 4 (Softcover) Equipment Volume 1 by Doug NighswongerBy Robert J. Yanosey Open Top Load is the term given to the carriage of products or commodities on flatcars or gondolas. These products usually fit into two categories: 1) they are too large or bulky to fit into boxcars and or 2) they are loose inexpensive material not suitable for a hopper car. These volumes feature large color photos of flatcars and gons with such loads, mostly recorded in the 1960s to the 1980s. The volumes are differentiated by