My Life with Trains

My Life with Trains
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Publisher : Indiana University Press
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 9780253024084
ISBN-13 : 0253024080
Rating : 4/5 (080 Downloads)

Book Synopsis My Life with Trains by : Jim McClellan

Download or read book My Life with Trains written by Jim McClellan and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2017-06-16 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A vivid memoir” of a long career in the industry, packed with color photos (Classic Trains). Named one of the “75 People You Should Know” by Trains Magazine, Jim McClellan was a railroading legend and one of the railroad industry’s titans. An iconic and innovative executive, McClellan participated in the creation of both Amtrak and Conrail and worked for the Norfolk Southern, the New York Central, US Railway Association, and the Federal Railroad Administration. My Life with Trains combines a world-class photographer’s love of railroading with the insights of a government and railroad official. The book provides a short historical overview of the changes in the industry, recounts McClellan’s experience at various railroads, and offers personal reflections on a lifetime of working with and chasing trains. Expertly detailed with over 250 stunning color photographs, My Life with Trains covers sixty years as observed by a legendary railroad strategist.


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