Kalmbach Piggyback & Container Traffic

Description

In the Kalmbach Publishing book Piggyback & Container Traffic" modeling expert Jeff Wilson provides a comprehensive guide to railroad intermodal equipment and operations, tracing the development of piggyback (trailer-on-flatcar) and container traffic from the steam era to today. Subjects include what equipment and operations are appropriate for specific eras, how trailers and containers are loaded onto railcars, how piggyback containers and terminals work and much more.