Railfan Books

Our Railfan books are listed in alphabetical order on this page.
Books have a link to their descriptions. (s: softcover h: hardcover)

The 400 Story (s)

722 Miles: The Building of the Subways and How They Changed New York- (s)

All Aboard (h)

Allied Bombers (s)

Allied Fighters (s)

The American Freight Train (h)

The American Passenger Train (h)

The American Passenger Trains and Locomotives Illustrated (h)

American Railroad (s)

The American Railroad Passenger Car

American Steam Locomotive (h)

American Steam on Australian Rails (s)

The American Streamliner, Prewar Years (h)

The American Streamliner, Postwar Years (h)

America's Fighting Railroads: A WWII Pictorial History (s)

America's Rail Pictorial (h)

Amtrak (h)

Amtrak in the Heartland (h)

An American Journey: Images of Railroading During The Depression (h)

Atlas of North American Railroads (h)

Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1831-1915 (s)

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (h)

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Color History (s)

Baltimore & Ohio's Capitol Limited and National Limited (h)

Baltimore Street Cars (h)

Built to Move Millions (h)

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (h)

Burlington's Zephyrs (h)

Burlington Zephyrs, Photo Archive-America's Distinctive Trains (s)

CSX: Railroad Heritage 1827-2004 (h)

Caboose (s)

Canadian National Railway (h)

Canadian Pacific (h)

Canadian Pacific Railway (h)

Cash Tokens and Transfers: A History of Urban Mass Transit in North America (s)

Caterpillar (s)

Chasing Trains (h)

Chessie System (h)

Chicago & North Western Passenger Trains of the 400 Fleet (s)

Chicago & Northwestern- Milwaukee Road Pictorial (h)

Chicago & North Western Railway (h)

Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railroad Photo Archive (s)

Chicago Stations & Trains Photo Archive (s)

Chicagoland Commuter Railroads (s)

China: The World's Last Steam Railway (h)

Civil War Railroads: A Pictorial Story of the War Between the States, 1861-1865 (h)

Classic American Railroads (h)

Classic Vintage Crawlers & Dozers Vol. I

Classic Streamliners Photo Archive, The Trains and the Designers (s) $29.95

Coal Cars (h)

Colorful East Broad Top (s & h)

The Complete Book of North American Railroading (h)

Cotton Belt Locomotives (h)

The CSX Clinchfield Route in the 21st Century (h)

Cumbres & Toltec (h)

Delaware & Hudson (s)

Desert Railroading (h)

Dining Car to the Pacific (s)

Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railroad (h)

Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic (h)

Edwards Railway Motor Car Company (h)

Electric Locomotives (s)

EMD Locomotives (h)

Encyclopedia of North American Railroads (h)

Evolution of the American Diesel Locomotive (h)

Famous Name Trains (h)

Fiddletown & Copperopolis (s)

Freight Train Cars (s)

Freight Trains of the Upper Mississippi (s)

From Plantation to Themepark (h)

From Small Town to Downtown A History of the Jewett Car Company 1893-1919 (h)

From Summit to Sea: An Illustrated History of Railroads in British Columbia and Alberta (s)

GE Evolution Locomotives (h)

The General & The Texas (s)

Ghost Railroads of Kentucky (h)

Ghost Railroads of Tennessee (h)

Gilpin Gold Tram (h)

Glover Steam Locomotives (h)

Good Things to Eat: As Suggested By Rufus (s)

Gorgeous Garden Railways (s)

Grand Central Terminal (h)

The Grandluxe Express (h)

Great American Rail Journeys: The Companion to the Public Television Programs (s)

Great Northern Empire Builders (h)

The Great Northern Railway: A History (s)

Great Northern Railway 1945-1970 Vol. 2 Photo Archive (s)

Great Northern Railway Ore Docks of Lake Superior Photo archive (s)

Great Lakes Ore Docks and Ore Cars (s)

Harvey House Cookbook (s)

Hiawatha Story (s)

History of The J.G. Brill Company (h)

Hometown Beer (h)

Illinois Central: Main Line of Mid-America (h)

Illinois Central Railroad 1854-1960 Photo Archive (s)

Illinois Central Railroad (h)

Images of Western Railroading (h)

In the Traces: Railroad Paintings of Ted Rose (h)

Intermodal Railroading (h)

Interurban Trains to Chicago Photo Archive (s)

Island Timber (s)

John Norwood's Railroads (h)

Katy Northwest: The Story of a Branch Line Railroad (h)

Kinsey Photography (h)

Kinsey Photographer: The Locomotive Portraits (h)

Lake Shore Electric Railway Story (h)

Landmarks on the Iron Road: Two Centuries of North American Railroad Engineering (h)

Lanterns That Lit Our World: Part I (s)

Lanterns That Lit Our World: Part II (s)

Last of Steam (h)

Locomotives of the Upper Midwest Photo Archive (s)

Locomotives: The Modern Diesel & Electric Reference (h)

Logging By Rail (s)

Long Island Rail Road (h)

Louisville & Nashville Steam Locomotives (h)

The Ma and Pa: A History of the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad (s)

Mason Steam Locomotives (h)

Metropolitan Railways: Rapid Transit in America (h)

Milwaukee Road (Murray/Color History Series) (h)

The Milwaukee Road 1928-1985 (h)

Milwaukee Road Depots 1856-1954 Photo Archive (s)

Milwaukee Road 1850-1960 Photo Archive (s)

Milwaukee Road Remembered (s)

Milwaukee Road's Hiawathas (h)

Minneapolis and the Age of Railways (h)

Minnesota Logging Railroads (s)

Missabe Road (s)

Monon Route (h)

Monon: The Hoosier Line

Moonlight in Duneland (s)

Modern Diesel Locomotives (s)

More Classic American Railroads (h)

N&W Coal Car Equipment (s)

cNarrow Gauge Country (h)

Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway

Nevada County Narrow Gauge (h)

New Haven Railroad (h)

New Haven Railroad Passenger Trains (h)

New Haven Railroad in the Streamline Era (h)

Next Stop Honolulu (h)

New York Central Railroad (h)

New York Subway (h)

The New York, Susquehanna & Western Railroad (h)

The New York, Westchester & Boston Railway (h)

Nicholas Morant's Canada (h)

Norfolk Southern Railway (h)

North American Railroad Bridges (h)

North American Railyards (h)

North Shore/ South Shore (h)

Northern Pacific Railway (s)

OutboundTrains (h)

Pacific Coast Commuter Railroads (s)

The Pacific Coast Railway (h)

Passing Trains: The Changing Face of Canadian Railroading (h)

Pennsylvania Railroad Color History (s)

Pennsylvania Railroad in Indiana (h)

Pennsylvania Railroad Locomotives Photo Archive: Steam, Diesel & Electric (s)

Pennsylvania Railroad's Broadway Limited (h)

Perfecting the American Steam Locomotive (h)

The Pioneer Zephyr (s)

Portraits of Canada (h)

Posters of the Canadian Pacific (h)

Rail Power (s)

Railroad Ferries of the Hudson and the Stories of a Deckhand (s)

The Railroad Never Sleeps: A Day in the Life of Modern Railroading (h)

Railroad Rolling Stock (s)

Railroad Signaling (h)

Railroad Signatures across the Pacific Northwest (s)

Railroad Timetables, Travel Brochures & Posters: A History and Guide For Collectors (h)

Railroads Across North America (h)

Railroads of Pennsylvania (h)

Rayonier (h)

Regional Railroads of the Midwest (h)

Rio Grande Memories (h)

Rio Grande Railroad (h)

Rio Grande Steam Locomotives: Standard Gauge (h)

Rites of Passage: A Canadian Railway Retrospective (h)

Robert W. Richardson's Rio Grande: Chasing the Narrow Gauge (h)

Robert W. Richardson's Rio Grande: Chasing the Narrow Gauge Volume II (h)

Royal Blue Line (h)

Rutland Road (s)

A Sampling of Penn Central: Southern Region on Display (h)

The Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad and Predecessors, Volume 1 (h)

Santa Fe Chiefs (h)

Santa Fe Railway (h)

Seaboard Air Line Railway: Steamboats, Locomotives and History (h)

Search For Steam (h)

Show Trains of the 20th Century (s)

The Skyline Limited (h)

Soo Line 1975-1992 Photo Archive (s)

Southern Pacific Passenger Trains (h)

Southern Pacific Railroad (Updated Edition) (h)

Southern Pacific Railroad Color History (s)

Southern Railway (h)

Steam Along the Boundary (h)

Steam Locomotive (Jim Boyd) (h)

Steam Locomotives (Karl Zimmerman) (h)

Steam Locomotives of the B&O Railroad Photo Archive (s)

Steam on the Kettle Valley (s)

Steam Trains (h)

Steel Wheels Rolling (h)

Sternwheelers & Steam Tugs (s)

Streamliner Memories (s)

Streamliners: A History of a Railroad Icon (s)

Subways of the World (s)

The Thunder of Their Passing (h)

Tie Hackers to Timber Harvesters (h)

The Tootin' Louie: A History of the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway (s)

Trackside Maryland (h)

Train Country (s)

The Train of Tomorrow (h)

Trains of America (h) Our most popular title!

Trains of Cuba (s)

Trains of Discovery Western Railroads and the National Parks (s)

Trains of the Circus 1872-1956 (s)

Trains of the Upper Midwest (s)

Transit in British Columbia: The First Hundred Years (h)

Travel by Pullman (h)

Travel By Train The American Railroad Poster 1870-1950 (h)

Trolley Buses: 1910-2001 Photo Archive (s)

Tugboats of New York (s)

Twin Cities by Trolley (h)

Two Feet to Togus (h)

Uintah Railway: The Gilsonite Route (h)

Uncle Sam's Locomotives: The USRA and the Nation's Railroads (h)

Under the Sidewalks of New York: The Story of the Greatest Subway System in the World (s)

Union Pacific Railroad Color History (s)

Union Pacific's Streamliners (h)

United States Military Railway Service: America's Soldier-Railroaders in WWII (h)

Vancouver Island Railroads (s)

Victoria & Sidney Railway (s)

Via Rail (h)

Vintage Diesel Locomotives (s)

Wabash (h) $43.95 (Limited Supply)

Wabash Standard Plans & Reference (s)

Welcome Aboard the Disneyland Railroad (h)

West Side Pictorial (h)

Western Pacific Locomotives & Cars (h)

When Steam Railroads Electrified (h)

Whistle Punks & Widow-Makers (s)

Wisconsin Central Limited (s)

Wisconsin Central Railway 1871-1909 Photo Archive (s)

Working on the Railroad (h)

World Railways of the 19th Century (h)

"Yet There Isn't a Train I Wouldn't Take": Railroad Journeys by William D. Middleton (h)

 

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