Urban rail transit systems Books

This book evaluates the varied experiences that HSR systems have brought about to different station-cities and their regional territories around the world, with an eye towards better future planning and policy of such systems.

Das Buch ""Das Rechtsverh�����ltnis zwischen Staat und Commune in der Wiener Tramway-Frage"" wurde im Jahr 1885 von Carl Konegen ver������ffentlicht. Es besch�����ftigt sich mit der Frage, wie das Verh�����ltnis zwischen dem Staat und den Gemeinden im...

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the street railway system in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, during the early 20th century. The author discusses the economic challenges facing the streetcar companies, the impact of labor strikes on service, and...

Dans ce livre classique sur le transport, Sérafon explore les principes fondamentaux des différents modes de transport terrestre, et offre des conseils pratiques pour les ingénieurs et les planificateurs de transports de tous niveaux. En se basant sur...

Diseñado especialmente para niños de 7 años, este libro para colorear ofrece una experiencia emocionante y educativa. Con imágenes vibrantes y detalladas de autos, barcos y motos para colorear, tu hijo se sumergirá en el fascinante mundo de la velocidad...

“David Gibson’s reality was altered in a moment on September 18, 2013. His eloquent and poignant requiem chronicles his efforts to re-orient himself to a world whose boundaries and reference points abruptly disappeared…he chronicles...

The rail-based transit system is a popular public transportation option, not just with members of the public but also with policy makers looking to install a form of convenient and rapid travel. Even for moving bulk freight long distances, a rail-based...

Romantic Realities is a historical account of the building of the Pacific railroad in the late 19th century. Written by Grenville Mellen Dodge, a prominent engineer and Union army general during the American Civil War, the book provides a detailed...

Railroads In The State Of Sao Paulo, Brazil (1903) is a historical book written by Clodomiro Pereira Da Silva. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the railroad system in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil during the early 1900s. It covers the...

Das Buch ""Die Direkte Eisenbahn von L�����beck nach Hamburg beleuchtet"" wurde 1858 von Constant Dirckinck-Holmfeld verfasst. Es beschreibt die Geschichte und den Bau der Eisenbahnstrecke zwischen L�����beck und Hamburg, die als eine der ersten direkten...

On The Track Of The Mail-Coach: Being A Volume Of Reminiscences Personal And Otherwise (1895) is a book written by Frederick Ebenezer Baines. The book is a collection of personal stories and recollections of the author's experiences as a mail-coach...

""Brake Operation And Manipulation In General Freight Service"" is a book written by Walter Victor Turner in 1910. The book is a comprehensive guide to the operation and manipulation of brakes in general freight service. The author covers the various...

Hearing Before The Subcommittee On Street Railways Of The Committee On The District Of Columbia (1914) is a transcript of the hearing held by the Subcommittee on Street Railways of the Committee on the District of Columbia in 1914. The hearing was held...

Automobile, written by Carlo Placci and originally published in 1908, is a comprehensive guide to the emerging technology of automobiles. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the design, construction, and operation of early automobiles,...

Over the last two centuries, the development of modern transportation has significantly transformed human life. The main theme of this book is to understand the complexity of transportation development and model the process of...

 Part one concerns to research how road transportation design network and countries' land use has close relationship. Thus, I shall concentrate on researching the relationship between offices and factories and shopping centers, schools etc. building...

 We are experiencing technological development stages, human began to consider air pollution how brings our natural environment to cause worse. Our cars fuel emission can also pollute our air when  we are often driving ourselves cars to go to...

Without the effective participation of developing Asia, a climate crisis is certain. Within developing Asia, the key to averting such a crisis lies in low carbon transport. China, India and Asia's other emerging economies could promote fuel efficient...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

A ideia de se realizar este trabalho histórico surgiu basicamente por dois motivos: o primeiro devido ao fato de constatarmos a durabilidade e resistê

In the 1850s, Baltimore's 170,000 residents had few options when it came to getting around town. Before the decade's end, however, the omnibus--an urban version of the stagecoach--emerged as Baltimore's first mass-transit vehicle. Horsecars followed,...

There is much to know about being a bus driver. It takes about thirty-five days to train a new employee. But as Doug points out, some skills come through experience that takes years to develop. This “guidebook” or “rule book”...

Everybody Loves Uber: The Untold Story Of How Uber Operates Is An Eye-Opening Read Into The Intricate Issues Surrounding This Disruptive ServiceBen Mandell’s back with his third book, having conducted in-depth research and analysis in the workings...

Did you know that excavation of Elizabeth Line unearthed a Black Death pit and remains of long extinct wildlife? Or that the underground has an array of disused stations and hidden passages? Or how the Victorian railway rivalry shaped the...

Cincinnati on the Go explores the various modes of transportation that helped people get around in the first half of the 20th century, providing a unique view of the Queen City through the eyes of her everyday commuters. This volume features historic...

Cincinnati emerged from a tumultuous 19th century as a growing metropolis committed to city planning. The most ambitious plan of the early twentieth century, the Cincinnati Subway, was doomed to failure. Construction began in 1920 and ended in 1927 when...

Wheely rides are the perfect travel companions for the impact child. Here's a coloring book of vehicles that will surely entertain kids during long haul flights. There is no set rule when it comes to coloring. Any color and stroke can be used. The key is...

Wheely wonders are delightful. To see cars speeding on highways is such an amazing spectacle in the eyes of a child. Take advantage of that interest by getting a themed coloring book just like this. A themed coloring book makes it easy to set the right...

What are these hard working vehicles? This coloring book for boys features wheely machines that work several hours a day. They lift, push and pull weight without pausing for breaks. Color these machines in appreciation of everything they do for you...

Real S/A Transportes Aéreos, criada em 1945 pelo Cte. Linneu Gomes, operou até agosto de 1961 quando foi absorvida pela Varig. Na segunda metade da dé

This examines passenger and freight mobility in a multimodal context, for innovative solutions in urban transportation planning, travel demand management, multimodal integrated capacity expansion, efficient capacity utilization, and innovative financing...