The Pennsylvania Railroad: The Long Decline, 1933-1968

by Albert J. Churella

The final volume of Albert J. Churella's landmark series, The Pennsylvania Railroad, concludes the story of the iconic transportation company, covering its long decline from the 1930s to its merger with the New York Central Railroad in 1968.

Despite some parallels with World War I, the experience of World War II had a substantially different impact on the Pennsylvania Railroad. The introduction of new technologies, personnel, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253069475
• ISBN13: 9780253069474
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 928 Pages