Tootle, a young train in training, begins leaving the tracks to cavort in the meadow until engineer Bill figures out a way to lure him back.

Learn what it was like to travel on the transcontinental railroad in the 1860s.

It's tons of train fun for everyone! You'll see big trains, little trains, steam, diesel, freight and passenger trains, even trains from around the world! There's old trains, new trains, fast trains, slow trains, city, country and mountain trains, even trains that blow through snow! Plus, garden trains, scenic trains, electric, monorail and long forgotten trains. And, there's even toy trains, trolley trains and lots of "gee whiz golly" trains; they're...

History being forged is what author Westing brings you in every phase of Baldwin progress. Here are more than 300 photographs, many never before printed, linked with the long out of print "History of the Baldwin Locomotive Works - 1831 to 1923," to which Westing gives colorful meaning as he brings the story up through the last days of steam to the Engine 76150, the final and highest serial number. --Publisher

Explores the rise and fall of America's steam trains from their glory days in the 1920's, 30's, and 40's, through their years of transition in the 50's, to their final twilight in the 60's and 70's.

Follow Union Pacific's steam locomotive #3985, "the world's largest operating steam locomotive" also called the "Challenger," in Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri and Illinois as she shows the public what big steam was really like

"Alphabetically organized and fully cross-referenced, [this book] is the perfect handbook for any train enthusiast. The most significant innovations in locomotive technology as well as the most important and colorful characters from the history of the 'iron horse' are included....Thrill to the story of Casey Jones and his ill-fated final journey; was he simply trying to stay on schedule or was he determined to die that day? Learn about the difficulties...