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Minority Report of the Committee on Railways in Relation to the Hoosac Tunnel and the Railroads Leading Thereto is a comprehensive historical document that delves into the intricate debates and legi……続きを見る

Mail Carrying Railways Underpaid is a detailed and compelling examination of the financial and operational relationship between the United States government and the nation’s railroads in the early 2……続きを見る

Report of the Knaresbrough Rail-way Committee is a detailed historical document that captures the deliberations, findings, and recommendations of the committee appointed to investigate the feasibili……続きを見る

A compendium of fascinating and evocative new writing on railway travel and history. Telling of little known journeys and uncovered histories on railway routes around the world - from the UK, Europe……続きを見る

Missouri Railroads: A Modern Crossroads 1921-2023 delves into the rich history of Missouri's railroads during their second century. From the roaring 1920s, when opulent "Limited" passenger trains cr……続きを見る

Keep Up with Advancements in the Field of Rail Vehicle DesignA thorough understanding of the issues that affect dynamic performance, as well as more inventive methods for controlling rail vehicle dy……続きを見る

"A masterful synthesis of this history of railroads in Missouri . . . a unique and wonderful book." ーJeff Schramm, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Missouri Historical Review Crossro……続きを見る

Auf 14 Zahnradbahnen in Europa können auch heute noch Dampfloks im Einsatz erlebt werden: in Großbritannien, Österreich, der Schweiz, der Slowakei und in Griechenland. Der Autor porträtiert alle Str……続きを見る

A railway history expert "vividly portrays a way of life no longer seen. A fascinating insight into historical American railroading" ( Railways Illustrated). In this visually stunning and comprehens……続きを見る

"Some of the most accomplished scholars of railroad history…tell the story of these enterprises which totally re-shaped the western landscape."ー The Michigan Railfan After Promontory profiles the h……続きを見る

In the 1890s, the people of north-west Scotland grew tired of Government Commissions sent to consider a railway to Ullapool. Despite rock-solid arguments in favour of such a railway, neither governm……続きを見る

'On the Shadow Tracks harnesses the railway lines of Myanmar’s complicated past to its turbulent present, and the result is part travelogue, part history and completely absorbing. An astonishing ach……続きを見る

This book systematically expounds on the scientific principles and technologies of Rail Transit Intelligent Technology based on the high development of artificial intelligence theory and technology.……続きを見る

In recent years the importance of the personal element in locomotive design and operation has increasingly come to the fore. No longer do authors attempt to compile articles which state that ‘Mr X b……続きを見る

Michigan Railroads and Railroad Companies is an invaluable reference manual for everyone interested in regional transportation history, the history of railroading, and Michigan history in general. I……続きを見る

Between 1900 and 1950, Americans built the most powerful steam locomotives of all time--enormous engines that powered a colossal industry. They were deceptively simple machines, yet, the more their ……続きを見る

Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet******Trans-Siberian Railway is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden ……続きを見る

Few stories in the annals of railroading are as compelling as the construction, evolution, and astounding successes of the Canadian Pacific and Canadian National railways. This sprawling volume comb……続きを見る

"A vivid memoir" of a long career in the industry, packed with color photos ( Classic Trains). Named one of the "75 People You Should Know" by Trains Magazine, Jim McClellan was a railroading legend……続きを見る

In and Around Swindon Works covers further aspects of the famous manufacturing centre of the Great Western Railway during its heyday of 1930 to 1960. This is the second half of a detailed work begun……続きを見る

In this book L. A. Summers investigates the facts behind the myths and mysteries using modern research and newly discovered information. What was life really like for railwaymen in the days of steam……続きを見る

Swindon Works 1930–1960 is a fully revised and enlarged edition of Working at Swindon Works 1930–1960, first published in 2007. It describes various aspects of the famous railway works of the Great ……続きを見る

Over the forty-five years since the last BR steam locomotive was taken out of service, there have been many books and articles devoted to re-threshing the facts in the matter of the Standard classes……続きを見る

Two men started the transformation from sleepy hilltop community into a thriving town. Gooch and Brunel chose the area near Swindon to build a factory for the Great Western Railway and for more than……続きを見る