Rock Island Color Pictorial, Volume 1
  by Louis A. Marre, © 1994 Four Ways West Publications, ISBN 1-885614-02-0

Rock Island Color Pictorial, Volume 2
  by Louis A. Marre, © 1996 Four Ways West Publications ISBN 1-885614-07-1

Rock Island in Color, Volume 1
  by Lloyd E. Stagner, ©1994 Morning Sun Books, Inc., ISBN 1-878887-37-8

Rock Island in Color, Volume 2
  by Bill Marvel, © 1995 Morning Sun Books, Inc., ISBN 1-878887-39-4

Rock Island Color Guide to Freight and passenger Equipment
  by Steve Hile, David H. Hickox and Todd Miller, © 1996 Morning Sun books, ISBN 1-878887-48-3

Rock Island Westward: Memories of the High Line
  by Thomas R. Lee, © 1991 T. Lee Publications, ISBN 0-916244-03-0

Route of the Rockets: Rock Island in the Streamlined Era
  by Greg Stout, © 1997 Whiteriver Productions, Inc., ISBN 0-9659040-0-8