History of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
By: John F. Stover.
Publisher: Purdue University Press; Purdue Univ Pr; Brand: Purdue Univ Pr
Published: 1987
Place of publication: West Lafayette, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 419
Subjects: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company -- History.
Description: The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad was the first common carrier railroad in America. As an economic historian, Stover tells the history of the B&O from its beginnings in 1928, and through the dark times of this country's economic growth and downswings. He examines the programs undertaken by the company throughout its history to improve its lines, equipment, and service.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 395-400.
Includes index.