#9 • Riding the Limiteds' Locomotives

Part of November 2026 Railroad Book and Slide Auction (timed auction by Rail & Road Auctions)

Starting at $5.00

Status: Available

Bidding closes Nov 30, 2026 5:02 PM EST

This auction features a collection of books on railroads, including "Riding the Limiteds' Locomotives" by Colonel Howard G. Hill, which offers a pictorial review of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, featuring technical details, photos, and rare diagrams. Another notable book is "The Lake Superior Iron Ore Railroads" by Patrick C. Dorin, providing a comprehensive overview of the Great Northern, Milwaukee, Pacific, Soo Line, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, Northern, Northwestern, and Chicago & North Western railroads, with over 300 rare pictures in black and white and full-color. Additionally, "The Broadway Limited: A Pictorial History" by Charles R. Wood offers an in-depth exploration of the J-1 locomotives used by the New York Central Lines, including photographs and historical details. Howard G. Hill