Railway technology, engineering & trades books

An original and absorbing chronicle of Britain's railways from the master of the art: essential reading for any...  Read More >>

The content is organized into eight chapters: Introduction, High-Speed Railway Lines and Infrastructure, Power Supply...  Read More >>

Captures real material, plant and labour costs from the UK’s major live rail, civils and highways projects.  Read More >>

This book covers the basics of fabrication of railways steel structures, types of structures involved, and design....  Read More >>

This book is the first book written in English about the secret story of the birth of the Shinkansen in Japan and...  Read More >>

This book highlights the system modeling, control, diagnosis and fault-tolerant design of the suspension, and guidance...  Read More >>

A visual history of high-speed trains Hop aboard this fascinating journey through the early days of railway...  Read More >>

For over twenty years, The Wolsztyn Experience provided an opportunity for railway enthusiasts to drive main line...  Read More >>

This book is a collection of original peer-reviewed contributions from the 2023 International Conference on SmartRail,...  Read More >>

Craig’s lens becomes a time machine, whisking us back in time to the early 1980s to the smoke-blackened landscapes...  Read More >>

This book is closely related to the energy conservation problem of rail transport systems, focusing on reducing...  Read More >>

This open access book presents select contributions from the 8th International Conference on Advances in Construction...  Read More >>

The 5th edition of Railway Management and Engineering maintains its tradition of offering an innovative scientific...  Read More >>

This book presents an overview of the development of China-Europe express train in the broader context of BRI. Based...  Read More >>

This useful and well researched book is a must for any serious railway historian or locomotive enthusiast, 704 pages...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the deep learning technologies and their applications in the catenary detection of high-speed...  Read More >>

A one of a kind guide to secrets of London famous stations written in original elegantly illustrated verse. The...  Read More >>

A book of photographs of The Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway, which was jointly owned by the Midland Railway...  Read More >>

The gruesome history of the Congo–Océan Railway, a forgotten chapter in the story of colonial Africa  Read More >>

A snapshot of the Railway operations in the vicinity of the market town of March in Cambridgeshire. The images were...  Read More >>

Western Times continues in its exploration of all aspects of the Great Western Railway and its nationalised successor...  Read More >>

A new history of British Rail Engineering Limited (BREL), one of Britain's biggest and shortest lived engineering...  Read More >>

This book offers a timely collection of chapters on innovative research and education-focused developments in the...  Read More >>

It covers a broad range of railway noise and vibration topics,...  Read More >>

Railway Noise and Vibration: Mechanisms, Modelling, and Means of Control, 2nd Edition provides a complete overview...  Read More >>