Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration reports on maglev technology development - background on maglev; maglev technology options; German technology; Japanese maglev; U.S. magl……続きを見る
An evocative and stunning photographic tribute to America's railroad stations.
For much of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the railroad station or depot was the communal hub of every A……続きを見る
著者:Rosie Schaap
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年01月24日
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A vivid, funny, and poignant memoir that celebrates the di……続きを見る
著者:Mark J. Camp
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2008年10月20日
By the mid-1850s, the railroad craze had hit central Ohio. Pioneer railroads that were to evolve into portions of the Baltimore and Ohio, New York Central, and Pennsylvania Railroads connected the s……続きを見る
著者:Mary Morris
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年03月14日
**From the acclaimed author of Nothing to Declareーa powerful travel memoir chronicling the author’s 1986 trip through China, Russia, and Eastern Europe and her search for roots, family, and her anc……続きを見る
An extensive number of trolley car lines linked the city of Philadelphia to the rich farmland and picturesque towns of southeastern Pennsylvania. These trolley lines traversed miles of narrow street……続きを見る
著者:Samuel Keyser
出版社: Clinton Gilkie
発売日: 2013年07月10日
Answer The Question You May Have Regarding Novelties Wholesale, Who are Wholesale Drop Shippers, How to Locate Drop Shippers, How Much Does Drop Shipping Cost and Why Use Drop Ship Products Plus More!続きを見る
The Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Company prospered through the hard times of the 1930s and was the last privately-owned trolley system in the United States. Aerodynamically designed Bullet c……続きを見る
著者:John McPhee
出版社: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
発売日: 2006年05月16日
What John McPhee's books all have in common is that they are about real people in real places. Here, at his adventurous best, he is out and about with people who work in freight transportation.
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Whether you fancy a day trip to Paris as part of your London vacation, will visit London from mainland Europe, or are planning a multi-destination trip around Western Europe, your travels won't be c……続きを見る
I have a boast to make: I am a Railway Enthusiast - a veritable Anorak.
So, when I noticed that Railtrack PLC (a Public Limited Company incorporated in England and Wales on 28th of February 1994) ha……続きを見る
The S & D Railway was officially opened September 1825, the rest of the North of England if not the whole Country watched with interest. The Peases played a major role in Es-tablishing this exciting……続きを見る
No railway journey on Earth can equal the Trans-Siberian between Moscow and Vladivostock. It is not just its vast length and the great variety of the lands and climes through which it passes. It is ……続きを見る
The Delaware & Hudson Canal and the Gravity Railroad tells the story of an American industrial masterpiece.
From the anthracite mines of Pennsylvania at Carbondale to the Hudson River in New York ne……続きを見る
The year 1827 marked the completion of the United States’ first railroad--and the beginning of a transformation of American life. This book, spanning nearly two centuries, offers an exhilarating tou……続きを見る
Kenosha on the Go chronicles 110 years of transportation in Kenosha. From the first interurban streetcar that reached Kenosha�s northern city limits in 1897 to the existing transit system in 2007, t……続きを見る
The Market Street Railway Company thrived in an age when rails ruled San Francisco. Spanning the Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression, and the boom times of World War II, it had a long and legenda……続きを見る
In the nineteenth century, railways were viewed as a symbol of progress and confidence in technological modernity. In the twenty-first century, the frustrations of gridlocked traffic, record-high ga……続きを見る
Once the second-largest steam locomotive builder in the U.S., American Locomotive Company (Alco) produced 75,000 locomotives, among them such famous examples as the 4-6-4 Hudsons and 4-8-4 Niagaras ……続きを見る
Railways are an environmentally friendly means of transport well suited to modern society. However, noise and vibration are key obstacles to further development of the railway networks for high-spee……続きを見る
Part of our value-added professional format series, the Railway Operating and Safety Rules Field Manual (FM 55-21) provides a standard code of operating rules for personnel engaged in the operation ……続きを見る
Part of our value-added professional format series, the Rail Transport in a Theater of Operations Field Manual (FM 55-20) sets forth transportation rail doctrine and organizational structure. Covera……続きを見る
著者:Harrison Wick
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2009年07月27日
The Wyoming Valley is nestled among the Endless Mountains in Luzerne County with the scenic Susquehanna River meandering through it. Best known for its rich deposits of anthracite coal, the Wyoming ……続きを見る
In these frustrating days of semi-automated electric trains, it is hard to remember the smell of coal smoke, the hiss of steam, and sting of cinders flying into your eyes as you hung out a window. t……続きを見る
著者:Chris Hunter
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2004年12月01日
With one of the world�s most scenic backdrops as a brilliant seascape for passengers, the Ocean Shore Railroad skirted northern California�s coastline to service communities south of San Francisco f……続きを見る
著者:Rikkie Yeung
出版社: Hong Kong University Press
発売日: 2013年11月01日
With the "merger" of the MTRC and the KCRC in 2007, the history of Hong Kong's railways turned a new page. The two government-owned corporations were exceptionally profitable. Yet, this commercially……続きを見る
Rails Across Ontario will take the reader back to a time when the railway ruled the economy and the landscape.
Read about historic stations, railway museums, heritage train rides, and historic bridg……続きを見る
著者:Lesley Barker
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2006年08月14日
Though the city of St. Louis is located on the Missouri side of the Mississippi River, for the railroads, the St. Louis Gateway extends into Illinois, north and south along both sides of the river. ……続きを見る
A vivid account of China's unstoppable quest to build a railway into Tibet, and its obsession to transform its land and its people
In the summer of 2006, the Chinese government fulfilled a fifty-yea……続きを見る