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Freight trains in action / by Adele D. Richardson.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: First facts. Transportation zonePublication details: Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, 2012.Description: 24 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 1429668288 (library binding)
  • 9781429668286 (library binding)
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Contents:
Freight trains -- Before freight trains -- Inventor of the locomotive -- Early freight trains -- Parts of a freight train -- How a freight train works -- Operating a freight train -- Freight trains today -- Freight train facts -- Hands on: railroad tracks -- Words to know -- Read more -- Internet sites.
Summary: Explains what freight trains are, their history, their different parts, and how they work.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 625.2 R521 Available 33111007168608
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

You hear a long whistle in the distance. Then the ground seems to shake a bit. Here comes a freight train! Freight trains carry cargo from one place to another. Learn more about these exciting vehicles in Freight Trains in Action.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Freight trains -- Before freight trains -- Inventor of the locomotive -- Early freight trains -- Parts of a freight train -- How a freight train works -- Operating a freight train -- Freight trains today -- Freight train facts -- Hands on: railroad tracks -- Words to know -- Read more -- Internet sites.

Explains what freight trains are, their history, their different parts, and how they work.

"RL: 1-2 ; IL: 1-3"-- P. [4] of cover.

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