Download or read book Freight Train Operation for the Railway Modeller written by Bob Essery and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The origins of the railway industry lay in the need to carry the products of Britain's industries from source to market. Freight was the bedrock of the railways' prosperity. Useful for railway historians and modellers alike, this book describes the nature of freight operation in the steam era.