A RECORD OF CONSTRUCTION AND ABANDONMENT

By Charles P. Zlatkovich

8.5" x 11", 162 page square bound trade paperback, Bureau of Business Research, University of Texas at Austin and Texas State Historical Association, ISBN # 0877552487, Unstated Printing (1st), Copyright 1981

Invaluable reference work providing (1) a complete list of all railroads which have ever operated in Texas, (2) a chronology of all Texas railroad construction and abandonment by year, (3) a chronology of all Texas railroad construction and abandonment by individual railroad, (4) a series of maps showing the growth (and partial shrinkage) of railroads across the state, and (5) maps showing the 1980 railroad network in major regions. The Appendix is an alphabetical list of all Texas railroads. With bibliography.

The book is complete and in VERY GOOD condition with some overall wear that includes some cover edge wear. There is an old price sticker on the front cover.