Hardcover, 176 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., almost 200 rare B&W and Color photographs (about 50-50 B&W to Color).
This book is Missouri Pacific only. Texas & Pacific will be another title someday.
This title will have 16 chapters featuring a variety of Missouri Pacific passenger trains that once operated in Texas. Trains include the Mineola Branch, Huntsville Branch, Sunshine Special, Texas Triangle, Texan, Gulf Coast Eagle, SAU&G, Houston North Shore, Valley Eagle, Orleanean, Pioneer, Southerner, Texas Eagle (Houston section), Aztec Eagle, Texas Eagle (San Antonio section), and the Brackenridge Eagle.
This book is a must have reference source for fans of the Missouri Pacific.
Contents:
The Missouri Pacific in Texas - The Early Years, pp. 6-13,
I-GN Trains 106-107 (Troup-Mineola), pp. 14-17,
I-GN Trains 153-154 (Phelps-Huntsville), pp. 18-19,
I-GN Trains 31-32 "Sunshine Special" (St. Louis-San Antonio), pp. 20-32,
I-GN Trains 17-18 "Texas Triangle" (Ft. Worth-Houston), pp. 33-46,
I-GN Trains 125-126 "The Texan"(Palestine-Houston) , pp. 47-50,
I-GN Trains 121-122 "Gulf Coast Eagle" (Houston-Galveston), pp. 51-57,
MP Trains 205-206 (San Antonio-Corpus Christi), pp. 58-65,
MP Houston North Shore Rail Buses, pp. 66-70,
MP Trains 321-322 "Valley Eagle" (Houston-Brownsville), pp. 71-86,
MP Trains 50-51 "Orleanean" (Houston-New Orleans), pp. 87-98,
MP Trains 54-55 "Pioneer" (Houston-Brownsville), pp. 99-105,
MP Trains 7-8 "Southerner" (Texarkana-San Antonio), pp. 106-111,
MP Trains 41-42 "Texas Eagle" (Palestine-Houston), pp. 112-127,
MP Trains 1-2 "Aztec Eagle" (San Antonio-Laredo), pp. 128-135,
MP Trains 1-2 "Texas Eagle" (San Antonio-Texarkana), pp. 136-173,
"Brackenridge Eagle", pp. 174-176.
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