Cotton Belt Locomotives by Joseph A. Strapac – HC Railroad Roster History Book SSW SP
Cotton Belt Locomotives
📖 By Joseph A. Strapac – Hardcover Edition
A definitive reference on the motive power of the St. Louis Southwestern Railway (Cotton Belt), this book by railroad historian Joseph A. Strapac presents a detailed history of the locomotives used by the line from the steam era through the diesel years. It includes an extensive photographic collection, rosters, technical specs, and historical notes on locomotive acquisitions, rebuilds, and service assignments.
This volume is essential for fans of the Cotton Belt, Southern Pacific, and Southwestern U.S. railroading.
🔍 Book Features:
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Hardcover with dust jacket
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Author: Joseph A. Strapac
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Publisher: Shade Tree Books
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Approx. 200+ pages
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Includes steam and diesel rosters, photos, and equipment details
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Covers both freight and passenger units used on the SSW system
🧾 Condition:
Book is in very good condition. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, but no rips or stains. Interior pages are clean, unmarked, and tightly bound. A solid collectible copy.
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