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Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad
In Color

By: Roger Kujawa, J. David Ingles, and David P. Jordan 

Morning Sun Books, Inc., 2007
Hardcover, 128 pages, All Color

List Price: $59.95                                       Our Price: $47.96

The Peoria Road was a small but vital link in America’s Transcontinental Route. It rostered an interesting array of one-of-a-kind diesels, all of which can be seen in this 1950’s to present look at the road. A small section covers its varied equipment as well.

CONTENTS INCLUDE:

The History Of The Toledo, Peoria & Western...3
Keokuk...11
Keokuk - La Harpe and Hamilton - Warsaw Branches...14
La Harpe...15
Fort Madison and Lomax...17
Bushnell...18
Coal Fields...19
Canton...19
Mapleton, Kolbe and Sommer...21
Peoria...25
East Peoria...41
Farmdale Trestle...79
Washington, Eureka and The Santa Fe...82
El Paso...87
Chenoa...90
Fairbury and Forrest...93
Chatsworth...96
Gilman, Crescent City and Watseka...97
Effner to Logansport...103
TP&W Equipment...112