#181 • A Wheel on the Road

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

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Bidding closes Nov 30, 2026 5:45 PM EST

A Wheel on the Road is a nostalgic look at the history of railroads, featuring detailed rosters, photos, and maps of various locomotive classes, including the 2-8-0 17 locomotive, with a focus on the Reading Company, the Camelback, and the Royal Blue Heritage. This 1974 publication by Don Wood offers a comprehensive examination of the era and provides a rich tapestry of railway heritage.