Brooklyn's Waterfront Railways: A Pictorial Journey - 7585

Using a mix of black and white and color photos, the author brings to life the railroad and carfloat operations along the Brooklyn waterfront as well as in the BEDT Pidgeon Street Yard in Queens. The photos capture tugboats, the unique steam, electric and diesel locomotives that have operated in Brooklyn, and action on the wharves and in the freight terminals, showing the locomotives of both the small local and large national railroads. Covers the New York Cross Harbor Railroad, the Jay Street Connecting Railroad, the South Brooklyn Railway, the New York Dock Railway, the Bush Terminal Railroad, and the Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal and their connections to the major railroad lines. 64 pages.
ASIN: 0962023701
VSKU: BVV.0962023701.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Bendersky, Jay
Binding: Paperback