Illinois Central: Monday Mornin' Rails: Life Along the Main Line of Mid-America

By Jim Boyd

In Steve Goodman's song The City Of New Orleans, he listener is taken on a musical journey aboard an Illinois Central train from Wisconsin to the Gulf of Mexico. In Illinois Central-Monday Mornin' Rails, author Jim Boyd takes us on a photographic journey through the evolution of Illinois Central Railroad.Not a corporate history or a roster book, Illinois Central-Monday Morning Rails is a collection of nearly 200 color photos capturing a rapidly changing railroad during it's peak years -- from 1951 to 1972 -- and it's locomotive evolution from steam to diesel.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0944119131
• ISBN13: 9780944119136
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Andover Junction Publications
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 2.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.6"