Baldwin switchers and Road-Switchers that operated on the Southern Pacific, T&NO and Cotton Belt. Demonstrators (including Shark-noses!) illustrated in detail.
Contents: Ch. 1: Introduction, pp. 3-15; Ch. 2: The VO-660 Switchers, pp. 16-19; Ch. 3: The VO-1000 Switchers, pp. 20-37; Ch. 4: Postwar 1000-horsepower Switchers, pp. 38-43; Ch. 5: Thin-Frame S-12 Switchers, pp. 44-51; Ch. 6: Fabricated-Frame S-12 Switchers, pp. 52-63; Ch. 7: Baldwin Demonstrators Visit the SP, pp. 64-67; Ch. 8: Six-Axle, 1500-horsepower Road-Switchers, pp. 68-81; Ch. 9: Cow-and-Calf Operations, pp. 82-89; Ch. 10: Six-Axle, 1600-horsepower Road-Switchers, pp. 90-107; Ch. 11: T&NO AS-616 and Cotton Belt 2000-horsepower Center cab, pp. 108-112.
Shade Tree Books, softcover, 112 pages, standard portrait book 8 x 10 in., 230+ Black-and-White photographs, roster, official drawings.
