Description: Operation CUT - The First 30 Years The story of the rail operations out of Cleveland Union Terminal during Railroading's Golden Age by Jack Grasso This is an unopened BRAND NEW BOOK (not used). We handle all books with white gloves (no fingerprints on your book). A Railroad Bookmark is included with each book. Book is wrapped and mailed in a top-quality, durable container. We try hard to be the NUMBER 1 Railroad Book Dealer on ebay with 1,900+ titles. Order before 3:00 pm (ET) for same-day postal mailing. This is the story of rail operations, both railroad and transit, that ran out of Cleveland Union Terminal in "Railroading's Golden Age" from 1930 to 1960. Coverage of electrified operation from 1930 to 1953; the transfer of the P class electrics to operation for the New York Central (later Penn Central and Amtrak) into Grand Central Station in New York City. The Shaker Heights Rapid Transit is also covered. The author has always thought that Cleveland Union Terminal had one of the most sophisticated railroad, interurban and rapid transit operations in the United States, and maybe the world. In this book you will see why he thinks this way. Contents: Foreword, pg. 4; Introduction, pg. 5; Two Brothers and an Idea, pp. 6-7; Operations Start, pp. 8-11; The Electrification, pp. 12-21; Diesel Days, pp. 22-38; Local Electric Operation Survived, pp. 39-49; CUT Electrics Find a New Life in New York, pp. 50-53; CUT Rat Pack, pp. 54-67; Appendix, pp. 68-71; Bibliography, pg. 72. Softbound, 8.5x11, 72 pages, numerous photos, illustrations, maps, diagrams and locomotive roster data. Visit our ebay store to view other books of interest. We add new books regularly so check back often. We sell books: Railroad, Aviation, and Modeling books of the Golden Age Era. WE PACKAGE OUR BOOKS EXTREMELY WELL SO THE BOOK WILL NOT BE DAMAGED IN THE MAIL. No one packages books better than we do.
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