Publisher's Synopsis
The Student Course In Railroading is a comprehensive book written by Fred G. Athearn in 1913. The book is designed to provide students with a complete understanding of the railroad industry, including its history, organization, and operation. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the construction of railroads, locomotives, rolling stock, signals, and safety procedures. The book also provides a detailed overview of the various departments within a railroad company, such as operations, maintenance, and marketing. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy to understand for students of all levels. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning about the railroad industry and its importance in the development of modern transportation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.