Chasing Trains: The Lifetime Story of the Founder of the Colorado Railroad Museum

by Robert W. Richardson

This 432-page 8½ x 11" hardbound tells of the numerous lifetime railroad adventures of Robert W. Richardson, noted author, photographer and historian. Bob, a railfan’s railfan, originally released the book in 1995 under the Sundance Publications label, and it sold out. The book features 22 chapters and covers such railroads and subjects as the Ohio River & Western, the crookedest railroad in the world; the Aliquippa & Southern; the East Broad Top; Tionesta Valley Railway; Edaville; the Tweetsie; woodburners in the woods; Live Oak, Perry & Gulf; the D&RGW and Rio Grande Southern narrow gauge; and the RGS geese, among many other subjects.

Copyright 2004

Pages: 432 pages

Publisher: Heimburger House Publishing Co.; 2nd edition

The book measures approx. 11 by 8 ½ inches. The hardcover is nice with some gentle wear and rubbing. The spine end is good with light wear. The boards and corners are in good shape, some denting and light wear. The hinges and binding are tight and strong. The pages are good with some minor wear, book is nice. Shipping weight is 4 pounds