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Haunted rails : tales of ghost trains, phantom conductors, and other railroad spirits

Swayne, Matthew L. (author.).

Summary: "Like blood gushing through vessels, the world's trains ride on tracks that crisscross through fields, soar over rivers, and wind around mountains transporting passengers and delivering goods to their ultimate destinations. Speaking of ultimate destinations, railroads have delivered something else in their long, storied history: ghost stories. In Haunted Rails, readers will ride through the ghostlore and ghost stories spawned by their connection to some of the world's greatest train lines"--

Record details

ISBN: 0738761338
ISBN: 9780738761336
Physical Description: xvi, 199 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
print
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Woodbury, Minnesota : Llewellyn Publications, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	Ghost trains, haunted engines, and haunted cabooses -- Haunted cabooses -- Haunted railroad museums -- Haunted stations -- Haunted tunnels -- Haunted tracks and accident sites -- Haunted railroad people : engineers, conductors, brakemen, workers, and -- Accident victims -- Conclusion : travelogue for a trip on the haunted rails.