Rules/Manuals
DS-00-189
C&O Operating Department Rules Oct., 1931, Reprinted Dec., 1947
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C&O Operating Department Rules Oct., 1931, Reprinted Dec., 1947
93 pages printed on 8 ½ x 11 paper. Includes Train Rules; hand, flag, lamp and whistle signals, and MUCH more valuable information to those...

DS-00-190
C&O Operating Rule Book 1958
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C&O Operating Rule Book 1958
64 pages printed on 8 ½ x 11 paper. . Includes Train Rules; hand, flag, lamp and whistle signals, and MUCH more valuable information to those...

DS-00-191
C&O Instructions Passenger & Freight Train Handling
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C&O Instructions Passenger & Freight Train Handling
Effective May 1, 1952 this is a reprint of a pocket sized book. Includes 28 pages on 8 ½ x 11 paper on which 2 original pages are printed per...

DS-00-193
C&O Rules for Motor cars, Hand Cars, Push Cars,
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C&O Rules for Motor cars, Hand Cars, Push Cars,
Reprinted the same size as the original. The original was 6 ¼ x 4 ¼. This pocket sized booklet has been enlarged for readability....

DS-02-218
C&O Schedule of Package Cars No. 6 - 1930
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C&O Schedule of Package Cars No. 6 - 1930
36 page, staple bound, photocopy from C&O original. This interesting booklet gives details on the routing of C&O LCL cars system-wide. Although the...

DS-02-225
C&O Direct Route Plan for Handling Indirect Connection Box Cars
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C&O Direct Route Plan for Handling Indirect Connection Box Cars
15 page booklet on how to load and direct box cars bound for RRs without direct connections to C&O. Map gateway cities, interchange points listed...

DS-03-229
C&O/B&O Freight Car Handling & Documentation
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C&O/B&O Freight Car Handling & Documentation
This 411 page reprint of a 1968 C&O / B&O Yard Clerk Manual is a MUST have item for modelers interested in model railroad operating sessions and...

DS-03-230
C&O/B&O Switching Instructions
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C&O/B&O Switching Instructions
This nine page booklet has been enlarged to fit on 8 ½ x 11 paper. It describes how employees should act when handling and switching cars in road or...

DS-03-232
C&O Switching Instructions, Jun. 1950
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C&O Switching Instructions, Jun. 1950
This six page booklet has been enlarged to fit on 8 ½ x 11 paper. It describes how employees should act when handling and switching cars in road or...

DS-03-233
Chessie System Railroads Track Car & Work Authority Rules
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Chessie System Railroads Track Car & Work Authority Rules
These rules were for use by track gangs and workers involved in maintenance of track, so as to protect their activities from the movement of trains,...

DS-03-234
C&O/B&O Rules & Instructions for Train Handling
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C&O/B&O Rules & Instructions for Train Handling
This 42 sheet booklet (printed front and back) was originally pocket sized, but his reprint has been enlarged to fit an 8 ½ x 11 sheet of paper that...

DS-03-235
C&O Mine Rating and Car Distribution Bulletin No. 458
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C&O Mine Rating and Car Distribution Bulletin No. 458
Coal mines often wanted more cars for loading than the C&O could supply, so the railway established a department that allocated cars based on the...

DS-03-238
C&O Rules for Motor Cars, Hand Cars, Push Cars, Trailer Cars, an
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C&O Rules for Motor Cars, Hand Cars, Push Cars, Trailer Cars, an
11 pages reprinted on 8 ½ x 11 paper. The original was 6 ¼ x 4 ¼. This pocket sized booklet has been enlarged for readability. Detailed rules are...

DS-03-262
C&O Roadrailer System Operating Instructions for Railvan
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C&O Roadrailer System Operating Instructions for Railvan
This small booklet was issued to instruct employees on how to prepare, couple, and uncouple the C&O s early Roadrailer vans to passenger trains. The...

DS-03-265
Code of Rules for Perishable Freight
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Code of Rules for Perishable Freight
This booklet was originally issued as pocket sized, and has been enlarged in this reprint. Detailed rules are given on how to ice and transport...

DS-03-275
C&O Freight Train Handling 1961 (Canadian Lines)
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C&O Freight Train Handling 1961 (Canadian Lines)
This 61 page booklet, pocket sized originally, was intended to assist engineers in handling freight trains and includes data on brakes, systems,...

DS-06-290
Operating Manual GP9 Locomotives
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Operating Manual GP9 Locomotives
The purpose of this manual is to serve as a guide for railroad personnel engaged in the operation of the ELECTRO-MOTIVE 1750 HP GP9 locomotive. The...

DS-09-341
C&O Railway Package Car Directory & Loading Instructions
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C&O Railway Package Car Directory & Loading Instructions
This 1939 booklet details in great detail exactly how C&O's Less-Than-Carload (LCL) freight was to be handled, how cars were made up, which...

DS-09-345
C&O Dining Car Personnel Manual -1956
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C&O Dining Car Personnel Manual -1956
C&O Dining Car Personnel Manual -1956 This 21-page manual was developed by C&O's dining car department in 1956 to explain how diners were...

DS-16-356
C&O Operating Rules - 1951
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C&O Operating Rules - 1951
C&O Operating Rules - 1951 124 page booklet (pocket size original) covering operating rules for the C&O effective March 31, 1951. This gives...

DS-7-058
CSX Painting & Stenciling Manual
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CSX Painting & Stenciling Manual
8-1/2 x 11 diagram sheets on every CSXT car with painting/lettering shown. 53 pages.

DS-8-109
Manual for Locomotive Firemen 1947
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Manual for Locomotive Firemen 1947
A complete "How to" for firing a modern locomotive. Illustrations of a K-4 and has detailed text. To modelers, understanding how a steam...

DS-9-185
Rules & Regulations for Passenger Train Personnel, 1952
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Rules & Regulations for Passenger Train Personnel, 1952
Rules & Regulations for Passenger Train Personnel, 1952 A 110 page reproduction of the original pocket sized booklet (4 ¼ x 8). Includes...

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