| Description |
215 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
The beginnings -- The years of expansion -- Events around the turn of the century -- Stress and strain -- Resurgence: towards a new age -- Maps (U.S.A., Europe, Great Britain). |
| Summary |
Includes information on bridges and viaducts, gradients, the Union Pacific Railroad, speed records, tunnels, et cetera. |
| Subject |
Railroads -- History.
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| ISBN |
0517520362 15.95 |
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