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Fascinating history of the BN's locomotives from 1970 (when the company was formed) to 1993. The book details what happened to the original 1,987 engines -- both those that survived and those that were retired. Includes a colorful discussion of BN's locomotive experiments, highlighting the greatest successes and failures, how BN addressed high and medium horsepower needs, a look back at BN's E- and F-units, and a complete roster of all BN locomotives from 1970-1993. Illustrated throughout with full color photos. 160 pages with index.