The Peoria Road was a small but vital link in America's Transcontinental Route. It rostered an interesting array of one-of-a-kind diesels, all of which can be seen in this 1950s to present look at the road. A Color Guide section covers its varied equipment as well.
Contents:
History of the TP&W, pp. 3-10,
Keokuk, pp. 11-14,
La Harpe, pp. 15-16,
Fort Madison and Lomax, pg. 17,
Bushnell, pg. 18,
Coal Fields, pg. 19,
Canton, pp. 19-20,
Mapleton, Kolbe and Sommer, pp. 21-24,
Peoria, pp. 25-40,
East Peoria, pp. 41-78,
Farmdale Trestle, pp. 79-81,
Washington, Eureka and the Santa Fe, pp. 82-86,
El Paso, pp. 87-89,
Chenoa, pp. 90-92,
Fairbury and Forrest, pp. 93-95,
Chatsworth, pg. 96,
Gilman, Crescent City and Watseka, pp. 97-102,
Effner to Logansport, pp. 103-111,
TP&W Equipment, pp. 112-128.
Hardcover with jacket, 128 pages, standard portrait size, Color images with captions.
