Livestock & Meatpacking by Jeff Wilson

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Livestock & Meatpacking by Jeff Wilson

Delve into the history of the meat packing industry and trace the role of railroads in hauling livestock and meat products. Livestock traffic, stockyard operations, dedicated meat train operations, regulations, and scheduling are just a few of the topics covered. Learn about refrigerator cars and stock, and see rarely published historical photos.

Jeff Wilson is the author of more than 25 railroad and model railroading books. He worked for Model Railroader magazine for ten years as an associate editor, and he now freelances as a writer, editor, and photographer, producing pieces to Model Railroader and other publications. He enjoys a variety of aspects of the hobby, including building structures and detailing locomotives, as well as shooting real and model railroads.

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ISBN 13 9780890248676
ISBN 10 0890248672
Title Livestock & Meatpacking
Author Jeff Wilson
Series Model Railroader
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Kalmbach Media
Year published 2012-12-01
Number of pages 87
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.