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

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Erie Lackawanna: The Death of an American Railroad, 1938-1992
- Hard Cover Book with DJ
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.
Country USA
Brand Stanford University Press
Manufacturer Stanford University Press
Binding Hardcover
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780804723572
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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