Where Rail Meets the Sea

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Illustrated with 225 rare and never-before-published photos of ships and trains, this book details the history of the most transformative industry of the twentieth century. Thanks to the steam engine, which had become powerful and versatile enough to propel enormous cargo-carrying vessels across seas and large freight trains over land, North America witnessed a transportation explosion.

If you are planning a replica seaport or railway terminal...

Where Rail Meets the Sea; America's Connections Between Ships & Trains, by Michael Kreiger.
ISBN 56799-597-7, 8 3/4" x 11 5/8", 176 pages, Hardcover, 200+ Color and B&W photos and illustrations.