CSX has expanded their coverage of New England, and so have we! Oxford Junction Press is happy to announce the upcoming release of two new books for New England railfans:
Book #1: CSX Transportation Railfan Timetable #3
Timetable #3 covers all of CSX's operations in New England and eastern New York. It includes both CSX-owned routes and routes where CSX operates via trackage rights on Amtrak, Metro-North, MBTA, Pan Am Southern, and P&W.
Book #2: New England Railfan Atlas and Gazetteer (2024 edition)
The 2024 edition includes:
The CSX Transportation Railfan Timetable will retail for $39.95 plus $10.00 shipping and handling.
The 2024 New England Railfan Atlas will retail for $49.95 plus $10.00 shipping and handling.
Both books will be released on January 27, 2024 at the Amherst Railway Society’s Railroad Hobby Show in West Springfield, Massachusetts, and can be ordered in advance from Oxford Junction Press either online at http://oxfordjunction.com, or via mail order at Oxford Junction Press, 14 Conlin Rd., Oxford, MA 01540.
Order in advance and save!
Advance orders placed by December 31 are eligible for one of two special prepublication offers:
Massachusetts residents should include the following sales tax amounts:
SAVE ON SHIPPING! Pick up your book(s) at the Oxford Junction Press table at the Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show at the Big E Fairgrounds in West Springfield, MA on January 27 or 28, and receive a refund on the shipping charge. Indicate on your order that you will pick up the book at the show. Orders not picked up at the show that have not prepaid for shipping will be held pending payment of shipping charges.
Joshua Moldover
Oxford Junction Press
http://oxfordjunction.com
Book #1: CSX Transportation Railfan Timetable #3
Timetable #3 covers all of CSX's operations in New England and eastern New York. It includes both CSX-owned routes and routes where CSX operates via trackage rights on Amtrak, Metro-North, MBTA, Pan Am Southern, and P&W.
- 300 pages, effective December 1, 2023.
- Includes former Pan Am Railways lines
- Detailed scale track diagrams for all routes covered, showing the locations of sidings, stations, bridges, crossings, and other points of interest.
- Updated lists of train symbols (with cross-references to pre-2023 symbols listed for easy conversion)
- Summaries of CSX, GCOR, Metro-North, and NORAC operating and signal rules
Identifies railfanning locations along each route that can be found in the 2024 New England Railfan Atlas and Gazetteer (see below).
Book #2: New England Railfan Atlas and Gazetteer (2024 edition)
The 2024 edition includes:
- Coverage of all of New England, from northern Maine all the way to southern Connecticut, as well as eastern New York, northern New Jersey, and northeastern Pennsylvania
- 143 pages of full-color maps covering 54,000 square miles showing rail lines, roads, and the surrounding area. Color coding of lines by owner makes it easy to follow a specific railroad.
- Dozens of detail maps provide close-up coverage for areas with multiple railfanning locations in close proximity.
- Over 1200 individual railfan locations on 47 different railroads, commuter systems, industrial, and museum operations.
- Location listings provide information covering the level of rail activity, radio channels in use, nearby defect detectors, GPS coordinates, and driving directions.
- New railroads covered in the 2024 edition include Eastern Maine Railway, Finger Lakes Railway, Long Island Rail Road, Maine Northern Railway, New Hampshire Central, St. Lawrence & Atlantic, and Washington County Railroad.
The CSX Transportation Railfan Timetable will retail for $39.95 plus $10.00 shipping and handling.
The 2024 New England Railfan Atlas will retail for $49.95 plus $10.00 shipping and handling.
Both books will be released on January 27, 2024 at the Amherst Railway Society’s Railroad Hobby Show in West Springfield, Massachusetts, and can be ordered in advance from Oxford Junction Press either online at http://oxfordjunction.com, or via mail order at Oxford Junction Press, 14 Conlin Rd., Oxford, MA 01540.
Order in advance and save!
Advance orders placed by December 31 are eligible for one of two special prepublication offers:
- Offer #1: Order either the CSX Timetable OR the 2024 New England Railfan Atlas and get a 10% discount off the regular price
- CSX Railfan Timetable #3 preorder price: $35.95 (save $4.00).
- 2024 New England Railfan Atlas preorder price $45.95 (save $5.00).
- Offer #2: Order both the CSX Timetable AND the New England Railfan Atlas and get a 15% discount off regular price for both books.
- CSX New England Railfan Package preorder price: $76.40 (save $13.50).
Massachusetts residents should include the following sales tax amounts:
- $2.25 sales tax when ordering the CSX Timetable
- $2.87 sales tax when ordering the New England Railfan Atlas
- $4.78 sales tax when ordering the CSX New England Railfan Package
SAVE ON SHIPPING! Pick up your book(s) at the Oxford Junction Press table at the Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show at the Big E Fairgrounds in West Springfield, MA on January 27 or 28, and receive a refund on the shipping charge. Indicate on your order that you will pick up the book at the show. Orders not picked up at the show that have not prepaid for shipping will be held pending payment of shipping charges.
Joshua Moldover
Oxford Junction Press
http://oxfordjunction.com
