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Iron Roads: Histories of Nova Scotia Railways

Railways, tram cars, trolleys. Nova Scotia has a long association with rail travel and transport. Discover more with these titles in the collection of Halifax Public Libraries, and references to other resources.

Halifax Public Libraries

55 items

  • End of the Line

    the Dominion Atlantic Railway : a Trip Back in Time

    Parker, Mike, 1952-
    BookLawrencetown Beach, N.S. : Pottersfield Press, 2019.. — 385.097163 P242e
  • BookSydney : Cape Breton University Press, c2012. — 385.097169 M135c
  • Fleming's Army

    the Civil Engineers Who Built Canada's Intercolonial Railway : Biographies of Masterminds, Rogues, Poseurs and Luckless Adventurers

    Underwood, Jay, 1958-
    BookMontreal : Railfare DC Books, 2011. — 625.100922 U56f
  • From Folly to Fortune

    the Firing of James Richardson Forman : Collusion and Corruption in Nova Scotia Railway Politics, 1854-58

    Underwood, Jay, 1958-
    BookMontréal : Railfare DC Books, c2007. — 385.09716 U56f
  • BookSydney, N.S. : University College of Cape Breton Press, 1995. — 385.065 C187t
  • Full Steam Ahead

    the Life and Locomotives of Alexander Mitchell

    Underwood, Jay, 1958-
    BookHantsport, N.S. : Lancelot Press, 1996. — 625.261 U56f
  • DVD[Musquodoboit Harbour, N.S.] : Musquodoboit Harbour Railway Museum, [201-?]. — DVD 385.09716 B658 Doc
  • MagazineHalifax, N.S. : Scotian Railroad Society., 1968-1974. — MAG
  • Bridge of Sorrows

    the Tragedy of Nova Scotia's Avon River Railway Bridge

    Underwood, Jay, 1958-
    BookElmsdale, N.S. : Pennydreadful Publishing, c2012. — 385.312 U56b
  • A Line Through the Hills

    How the Intercolonial Railway Crossed Nova Scotia's Cobequid Mountains

    Underwood, Jay, 1958-
    BookLantz, N.S. : Pennydreadful Pub., c2010. — 385.0971611 U56L
  • Halifax & Southwestern Railway

    Views of and From Trains Between Halifax and Bridgewater 1973-2008

    Othen, David
    BookDartmouth, N.S. : Pat & David Othen, c2010. — 385.09716 O87h
  • Confederation Conspiracy

    the Curious Career of a Civil Engineer

    Underwood, Jay, 1958-
    BookLantz, N.S. : Pennydreadful Pub., c2010. — 625.10092 M169u
  • Kings of the Iron Road

    Stories of the Men Who Made Nova Scotia's Railways Work. Volume One

    Underwood, Jay, 1958-
    BookLantz, N.S. : Pennydreadful Pub., c2010. — 385.0922716 U56k
  • Ghost Tracks

    Surprising Stories of the Supernatural on Rails

    Underwood, Jay, 1958-
    BookMontréal : Railfare DC Books, 2009. — 133.122 U56g