Erie Lackawanna: The Death of an American Railroad, 1938-1992

Erie Lackawanna: The Death of an American Railroad, 1938-1992
Author: H. Roger Grant
Publisher: Stanford Univ Pr (T); Reprint edition (October 1996)
Description: Paperback ISBN: 0804727988
ISBN: 0804727988

This 50-year saga of the Weary Erie describes in vivid detail the turbulent last decades of a colorful, spunky, and innovative railroad. It also tells us much about what happened to American railroading, during this period: technological change, governmental over-regulation, corporate mergers, union featherbedding, uneven executive leadership, and changing patterns of travel and business. The book is illustrated with 45 photographs and drawings and 4 maps.

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