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Baltimore & Ohio Facilities In Color
Volume 2: Central Region

By: Bob Withers

Morning Sun Books, Inc., 2009
Hardcover, 128 pages, All Color

List Price: $59.95                                       Our Price: $47.96

The shops, stations, towers and other facilities of the Baltimore & Ohio's Pittsburgh, Buffalo, Akron, and Chicago Divisions and the Chicago Terminal Region are examined in full color.

Contents Include:

PITTSBURGH DIVISION...4
State Line Branch Bridge - Mount Savage Junction, MD. - Hyndman, PA., helper station - Q Tower
Hyndman, PA. section house and foreman's office - Falls Cut Tunnel - FO Tower - Glencoe, PA.
Sand Patch Tunnel - SA Tower - Meyersdale, PA. - Salisbury, PA., Viaduct - Rockwood, PA.
Somerset, PA., yard - CF Tower - Morgantown, W. VA. - Deckers Creek Bridge
Connellsville, PA., turntable - Connellsville, PA. - West Newton, PA. - McKeesport, PA.
Monongahela River Bridge at Homestead, PA. - Demmler, PA. - Braddock, PA., freight station
Rankin, PA. - Glenwood Junction's  Monongahela River Bridge - Washington, PA. - Claysville, PA.
Elm Grove, W. VA. - Tunnel #1 - Glenwood, PA. - Glenwood Shop - GN Tower - Grant Street Station
Evans City, PA. - Mackin, PA., siding

BUFFALO DIVISION...51
Butler, PA. - Chicora, PA. double-decker bridge into Foxburg, PA. - Kane, PA. yard
Mount Jewett, PA., yard - Mosgrove, PA., Allegheny River Bridge - Punxsutawney, PA.
Punxsutawney yard - Empire Tunnel - crossing sigh - East Salamanca, N.Y., coal trestle
Ellicottville, N.Y. - AD Tower - Brooks Avenue Yard Office - Lincoln Park Yard - Springville, N.Y.

AKRON DIVISION...62
New Castle, Junction, PA., roundhouse - Warren - PE Tower - Painesville, Ohio, engine facility
Fairport Harbor, Ohio - Youngstown, Ohio - Akron Junction engine facilities
  Akron Junction roundhouse - Akron Junction's concrete coal dock - Howard Street Dtation
Peninsula, Ohio - bascule bridge - Cleveland Union Terminal - Akron Union Depot - RU Tower
stone overpass - VN Tower - Willard, Ohio

CHICAGO DIVISION...88
Willard yard's engine servicing facilities - turntable at Willard - Willard coal dock
Willard's roundhouse - CA Tower - Tiffin, Ohio - F Tower - Fostoria, Ohio - Bloomdale, Ohio
Deshler, Ohio - DR Tower - HM Tower - Holgate, Ohio freight house - Defiance, Ohio - FC Tower
"Serve Yourself Salad Bowl" - Garrett, Ind. - JU Tower - company tool shed - LaPaz Junction, Ind.
KN Tower - RO Tower - Gary, Ind.

CHICAGO TERMINAL REGION...114
Chicago's Barr Yard - 63rd Street Station - Robey Street Yard - Lincoln Street Coach Yard
Canal Street Overpass - 16th Street Bascule Bridge - Chicago's Grand Central Station