Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
As Americas first common-carrier railroad--a railroad mandated to operate for the public and for commerce--the Baltimore & Ohio set the stage for North American railway development. And as such, the railroad racked up a remarkable list of firsts--first to offer scheduled passenger service, first to experiment with steam power, and the first air-conditioned passenger cars, lightweight streamliners, high-speed passenger diesels, and "piggyback" freight services--to name just a few.\ In this...
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A richly illustrated, colorful journey through the hardworking 160-year history of the B&O, one of America’s iconic railroads.
![The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia [Images of Rail Series]](/application/data/covers/28/35/9780738552835.jpg "The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in West Virginia [Images of Rail Series]")
