{"product_id":"rockys-rail-john-e-langlot-9781735174105","title":"Rocky's Rail: A Spokane Division Trainman, 1960-2004","description":"\u003cp\u003eConsummate trainman John Langlot's career coincided with a tumultuous era in railroad history. He started with Great Northern at Hillyard (Spokane, Washington) as a brakeman, spending his early years on the Wenatchee-Oroville route. He was promoted to conductor in 1968. With the 1970 completion of the Burlington Northern merger, his work territory expanded. He retired in 2004 and now serves as a director and vice president of the Great Northern Railway Historical Society. \u003ci\u003eRocky's Rail\u003c\/i\u003e recounts his railroading experiences from 1960 through 2004, a period of sweeping technological change. His stories provide a rare first-person view of the craft of trainman. He also summarizes corporate-level decisions and their local impacts. In addition, the book offers a geographically arranged operational overview of the Great Northern Railway's Spokane Division in the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John E. Langlot, Mac McCulloch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1735174106\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781735174105\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Yakt Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 364\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.26h x 8.82w x 1.02d","brand":"John E. Langlot","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43996557771007,"sku":"9781735174105","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e23fa020-c218-4a99-87e0-5d44ce05359e.jpg?v=1683342379","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rockys-rail-john-e-langlot-9781735174105","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}