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Passenger Cars of CB&Q (Burlington)

by W. Glick

$40 · Offered by eBay

First edition

Passenger Cars of the Burlington (CB&Q railroad) is a large, metal spiral bound book that shows every configuration and layout of every passenger car the Burlington (CB&Q RR) owned and operated from 1869 to 1930's including various truck types used under the cars. All classes, numbers and names of each car are listed along with detailed drafted floor plans and elevations of each type car (all in HO 1/87 scale). Black and white photos of each major car type (Dining, Sleeper, Observation, etc.). This is an exceptionally well described and detailed book that may never be reproduced. Any serious CB&Q fan or other railroad enthusiast would enjoy this book. In very good condition considering it is 40 years old! See photos for brief idea of what is included in the pages. Large format, 18 x 11" spiral bound. (Will be shipped in plastic wrapping in a book format box.)

  • Publisher: Quincy House
  • Year: 1986
  • Condition: Fine

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