Colorado Midland Railway: Daylig

Fascinating, detailed and engaging history of the Colorado Midland Railway. Provides a complete look at the construction of the railroad, especially the major tunnels (Hagerman and Busk-Ivanhoe), the constant struggle with the brutal winters (including discussion of the plows and sweepers), accidents, and corporate ownership. Illustrated throughout with rare and often heretofore unpublished black and white photos. With rosters (locomotives, cabooses and rolling stock), maps, schematic diagrams of locomotives, cars and buildings, diagrams and gradient profile. 376 pages.