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The Encyclopedia of North American Railroads.(Book review)

The Encyclopedia of North American Railroads, edited by William D. Middleton, George M. Smerk, and Roberta L. Diehl. Indiana University Press. 2007. Pp. 1,312. ISBN 0-25334916-8. $99.95.

For those of us who read railroad books as they are published, the last few years have been very kind. There has been a wealth of good railroad books on several subjects. Rarely, however, does a book come along that is a must-have for every railroad library. The Encyclopedia of North American Railroads is such a book.

The book is extremely long (1,312 pages), but wouldn't be nearly as valuable in a shortened version. The length is necessary for the breadth of subjects that the book ...

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