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Books on OperationsPrototypeArmstrong, John. "All About Signals" Kalmbach reprint (the originals were in the June and July 1957 issues). Armstrong, John. "The Railroad: What it is, What is Does" (book and CD ROM versions available from TransAlert) Josserand, Peter. "Rights of Trains". (c) 1957, 5th Edition. Simmons-Boardman Books, Inc. (available from TransAlert) Phillips, Jr., Edmund J. "Railway Operation & Railway Signaling". (c) 1942. Simmons-Boardman Books, Inc. Roxbury, L.E. "Let's Operate a Railroad - America's First "How-To" on Railroad Operations". (c) 1957. High Iron Publishers. ModelChubb, Bruce "How to Operate your Model Railroad" 1977 (1991) by Kalmbach LCC# 77-74095 ISBN# 0-89024-528-2 Ellison, Frank. "Frank Ellison on Model Railroads". Arco Publishing Co, Inc. (c) 1954. LCC#54-12466 Koester, Tony "Realistic Model Railroad Operation" 2003 by Kalmbach LCC# QBI02-200887 ISBN# 0-89024-418-9 Mallery, Paul. "Complete Handbook of Model Railroad Operations". Carstens Publications (c) 1979
Comments on this book from Jim Moir:
- obvious familiarity with prototype operations; - long familiarity with model railroad operations (the "Union" Summit-New Providence club, now The MRC); - covers all methods and aspects of operation; - provides a historical overview of the development and use of various methods; - lots of good sketches to illustrate the words; - lots of good ideas; - no known mistakes. Corrections and updates will be appreciated to Bibliography@opsig.org. Page updated: January 19, 2007 | |||
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