Along the Connecticut Valley Line / by Miller, Max R.

Table of Contents: “…Events leading up to the construction of the railroad -- The business of building the railroad -- Operation of the Connecticut Valley Railroad -- Connecticut Valley Railroad's locomotives and rolling stock -- The Springfield to Old Saybrook route -- The end of the Connecticut Valley Railroad and on to the Hartford & Connecticut Valley Railroad -- Train wrecks and accidents -- The competition : boats, cast iron wheels and rubber tires -- Abandonment of service and new charters -- Washouts -- The Valley Railroad's Chinese locomotive no. 1647 -- The Valley Line on the big screen.…”
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Along the Valley Line : the History of the Connecticut Valley Railroad. by Miller, Max R.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; ALONG the VALLEY LINE; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Prologue; Chapter 1 Events Leading Up to the Construction of the Railroad; Chapter 2 The Business of Building the Railroad; Chapter 3 Operation of the Connecticut Valley Railroad; Chapter 4 Connecticut Valley Railroad's Locomotives and Rolling Stock; Chapter 5 The Springfield to Old Saybrook Route; Chapter 6 The End of the Connecticut Valley Railroad and on to the Hartford & Connecticut Valley Railroad; Chapter 7 Train Wrecks and Accidents; Chapter 8 The Competition: Boats, Cast Iron Wheels and Rubber Tires.…”
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