North American Railroad Bridges
Author: Brian Solomon
Publisher:
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 166
ISBN-13: 9781610604581
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Publisher:
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 166
ISBN-13: 9781610604581
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Richard J. Cook
Publisher:
Published: 1987
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780870950971
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: American Railway Bridge and Building Association
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Published: 1891
Total Pages: 1102
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: John F. Unsworth
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2017-08-03
Total Pages: 728
ISBN-13: 1351647105
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This new edition encompasses current design methods used for steel railway bridges in both SI and Imperial (US Customary) units. It discusses the planning of railway bridges and the appropriate types of bridges based on planning considerations.
Author: Kevin EuDaly
Publisher: Crestline Books
Published: 2016-09
Total Pages: 355
ISBN-13: 0785833897
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Celebrate over 150 years of the North American railroad with this visual history. You'll be amazed by over 400 modern and vintages photographs of these trains!
Author: American Railway Bridge and Building Association. Convention
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Published: 1913
Total Pages: 346
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Ian Wood
Publisher: Chartwell Books
Published: 2011-05-01
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780785827818
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →With over 400 high quality maps, plans, and photographs this book brings the subject to life, revealing all aspects of rail transportation and technology. It maps the spread of the networks across the country, showing the stations and important intersections, the layout and location of major bridges and tunnels, and much more. It examines railroad technology, from the early steam engines, through diesel and electric locomotives. It also details the building of stations, railroad constructions and factories that grew up around the railroad network. Social history is explored, covering the movement of people, farm produce and manufactured goods, giving a real insight into the role that rail transportation played.
Author: William D. Middleton
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2007-04-06
Total Pages: 1296
ISBN-13: 0253027993
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Lavishly illustrated and a joy to read, this authoritative reference work on the North American continent’s railroads covers the U.S., Canadian, Mexican, Central American, and Cuban systems. The encyclopedia’s over-arching theme is the evolution of the railroad industry and the historical impact of its progress on the North American continent. This thoroughly researched work examines the various aspects of the industry’s development: technology, operations, cultural impact, the evolution of public policy regarding the industry, and the structural functioning of modern railroads. More than 500 alphabetical entries cover a myriad of subjects, including numerous entries profiling the principal companies, suppliers, manufacturers, and individuals influencing the history of the rails. Extensive appendices provide data regarding weight, fuel, statistical trends, and more, as well as a list of 130 vital railroad books. Railfans will treasure this indispensable work.