This book provides an in-depth look into the Southern Pacific Passenger Train Consists & Cars during the 1950s--based on the Southern Pacific's master Consist List of 1955, with updates to 1958. It documents the history and evolution of the rail passenger transportation industry, particularly in the United States, with a focus on the Southern Pacific Railroad during that period.. The content is nonfiction, perfect for adults who are interested in transportation and historical narratives. The book is a hardcover format with 117 pages, measuring 9 inches in length, 12 inches in height, and 0.5 inches in width. It is written in English and was published in 2001 by TLC Publishing. The book is not personalized or inscribed and is not vintage. The author, Harry Stegmaier, is a well-known transportation enthusiast who has written several books on the subject.