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Book Synopsis: "This new oversize, full color book is the 'Diesel Spotter's Guide' on steroids. ... After you get Locomotives, you'll WANT to go out and see what's new!" --Railfan and Railroad "This is a field guide that is also elegant, so my advice is this: Buy two copies, and toss one in your car, and put the other one on your coffee table." --Trains
Locomotives is the definitive photographic reference for the North American rail fan. It covers all mainline locomotive models built for North American railroads from the mid-1970s onward. This revised and expanded edition includes data on all the new locomotive models built from 2007 to January 2015, including the latest electrics from Siemens and Tier 4 locomotives from General Electrics. Containing 32 new pages, and over 300 photographs of more than 120 models, this remarkable large-format reference covers every locomotive manufacturer. Greg McDonnell provides concise yet comprehensive information on each model, along with easy-to-read tables of production totals, build dates and mechanical specifications.
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Looking for the ultimate guide to locomotives? Look no further than Locomotives: The Modern Diesel and Electric Reference Book. This oversized, full-color masterpiece is the "Diesel Spotter's Guide" on steroids. Packed with over 300 stunning photographs of more than 120 models, this book is a must-have for any rail fan.
What sets Locomotives apart from other field guides is its elegance. Not only will it help you identify and understand locomotive models built for North American railroads from the mid-1970s onward, but it also makes for a captivating coffee table book. Picture yourself flipping through the pages, marveling at the sleek designs and powerful engines that make these locomotives truly remarkable.
Another reason why Locomotives is a must-have is its comprehensive coverage. This revised and expanded edition includes data on all the new locomotive models built from 2007 to January 2015. Whether you're interested in the latest electrics from Siemens or the cutting-edge Tier 4 locomotives from General Electric, this book has got you covered. With easy-to-read tables of production totals, build dates, and mechanical specifications, you'll feel like a locomotive expert in no time.
Don't miss out on the chance to own the most definitive photographic reference for North American rail fans. Enhance your knowledge, satisfy your curiosity, and indulge in the beauty of these magnificent machines with Locomotives: The Modern Diesel and Electric Reference Book.
Ready to get your hands on this masterpiece? Click here to grab your copy today and join the ranks of passionate rail fans who truly appreciate the art and engineering behind locomotives.
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