A complete treatise on how topography affected the major Pocahantas region railroads crossing of the Appalachian Mountain range. The C&O, N&W, Virginian and Clinchfield all had different approaches to crossing the rugged Appalachians. Great for modellers, any fan of the Pocahontas roads, and anyone interested in the Appalachian region. Numerous B&W photographs, and a colour section. 2002 TLC Laminated boards. Like new. 138pp. 99-IVBC-PILN