Railroad Atlas of the United States in 1946

Delve into the fascinating world of American railroads with "Railroad Atlas of the United States in 1946" by Richard C. Carpenter. Published in 2014 by Johns Hopkins University Press, this comprehensive hardback edition spans 232 pages, providing an in-depth look at the rail systems that shaped the United States post-World War II.

This meticulously crafted atlas is an essential resource for historians, rail enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intricate network of rail transportation in 1946. It highlights key rail routes, including the major paths through Minnesota to the Pacific Northwest, such as the Great Northern and Northern Pacific lines originating from Minneapolis-Saint Paul. Discover how these routes influenced regional development and economic growth in the mid-20th century.

Whether you are a collector or a researcher, this atlas offers a unique snapshot of America's railroads, making it an invaluable addition to your library.