Lines East is thoroughly traveled thru the medium of over 200 vintage photographs of steam and first-generation diesels. The CB&Q in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Minnesota and Wisconsin is given a guided tour by CB&Q Historical Society newsletter editor Mike Spoor in this 128-page hardcover book.

Streamliners pulled by Es, Motor Cars, First-Generation freight units and some color steam shots (not excursions) pulling freight are found in this title.

Contents:
Assignment of Locomotives and Motor Cars as of June 1, 1954.
Chicago Area, pp. 8-47;
Aurora to Twin Cities, pp. 48-59;
Aurora to Galesburg, pp. 60-85;
Galesburg to Paducah, pp. 86-95;
Burlington to St. Louis and St. Joseph, pp. 96-109;
Burlington to Pacific Junction, pp. 110-128.

Morning Sun Books, hardcover with dust jacket, 128 pages, 11 x 8.5 x .5 in., all Color photographs with captions.