Carolinas Shortlines In Color Volume 2 Equipment This work highlights the former

This work highlights the former DL&W mainline

Although much maligned

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These include the general layout of the facilities and the internal equipment and operation

Carolinas Shortlines In Color Volume 2 Equipment This work highlights the formerGary Carlson Captures the unique operations of several diverse "traditional" small southeastern railroads focusing not only on little known steam era lines that operated until 1950, but also on stronger roads that survived into the diesel era. Declining local economies and increasing operating costs led to the demise by 1980 of most of the once independent, locally owned, managed and operated "traditional" shortlines that were abandoned, merged into