{"product_id":"the-nickel-plate-story","title":"The Nickel Plate Story","description":"\u003cp\u003eDefinitive history of the Nickel Plate road. This beautifully done book contains the complete background of the railway  from the years of domination by the Vanderbilts to its growth under the Van Sweringen brothers through to its merger with the Norfolk \u0026amp; Western in 1964. The book also covers the railroads the Nickel Plate absorbed along the way  such as the Clover Leaf  the Lake Erie \u0026amp; Western  and the Wheeling \u0026amp; Lake Erie  each of which also had a rich and interesting history. Illustrated throughout with over 525 black and white photos  67 pages of illustrated locomotive rosters  17 chapter maps  gradient profiles  and passenger car and caboose rosters. 482 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44952270897205,"sku":"ByrdShop_0890240124","price":99.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780890240120.jpg?v=1770156992","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-nickel-plate-story","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}