Equipment of the Virginian Railway
Liljestrand & Sweetland. This pictorial series uses large, crisp period photographs and detailed captions to present the powerful motive power that kept the Virginian moving.
Volume 2: Diesel-Electric/Electric Locomotives
You'll visit the VGN's 134-mile electrified route between Mullins and Roanoke for a look at the road's powerful EL-3A, EL-2B and EL-C Class electrics. Then, it's on to views of the stocky F-M H16-44 and Train Master diesels that usurped steam power by 1957 and the unique self-propelled CV-1 Class high-capacity electric conveyor cars. 64 B&W photographs, 48 pages, 8¼"x 11", softcover. #0R02932