Along the ET&WNC Volume I

Along the ET&WNC Volume I
Author: Johnny Graybeal
Publisher: Publisher: Tarheel Press; (March 1, 2001)
Description: Paperback: 138 pages
ISBN: 1931058016

This book is the first of a multi-volume series by acclaimed East Tennessee & Western North Carolina Railroad historian Johnny Graybeal, detailing the southeast's most beloved narrow-gauge railroad. The series highlights the day-to-day operations of the railroad as seen by the men who worked the line. Historians and modelers alike will relish the vintage rolling stock details, equipment drawings, exquisite maps and dozens of never-before-published photographs.

Volume I covers early narrow gauge locomotives of the line. See the Watauga Cranberry and Unaka as never before, as well as Numbers 4, 5 & 6. Switcher Number 7, Linville River 28 and the geared locomotives of the Linville River Railway are also featured. Spec sheets, drawings and modeling hints are all provided. Over 100 photos, maps & drawings Softcover, 132pp.

Photos, drawings, and rare company documents bring the story of these little known engines into clear perspective. As a bonus, a modeling section presents the various kits and materials available to recreate the prototype in small scale. This is an essential must have book for fans of narrow gauge railroading.

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