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Rock Island Requiem

- The Collapse of a Mighty Fine Line

About Rock Island Requiem

The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company was a powerful Midwestern railroad that once traversed thirteen states but eventually succumbed to government regulation and a changing economy. Gregory Schneider chronicles the Rock Island's painful decline and reveals some of the problems within the American railroad industry.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780700629626
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 400
  • Published:
  • February 27, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x150x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 576 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of Rock Island Requiem

The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company was a powerful Midwestern railroad that once traversed thirteen states but eventually succumbed to government regulation and a changing economy. Gregory Schneider chronicles the Rock Island's painful decline and reveals some of the problems within the American railroad industry.

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