Railway transport industries books

883 books were found.

Bankruptcy to Billions: How the Indian Railways Transformed

Bankruptcy to Billions: How the Indian Railways Transformed...

Author: Kumar ,  Mehrotra
ISBN: 9780198060857
Format: Hardback
$44.95

Using data, analysis, and detailed inside information, the book shows how through an unconventional, egalitarian...  Read More >>

The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt

The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt...

Author: T.J. Stiles
ISBN: 9780375415425
Format: Hardback
$118.80

"From the award-winning author of ""Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War"" comes the first full, authoritative...  Read More >>

Train Time: Railroads and the Imminent Reshaping of the United States Landscape

Train Time: Railroads and the Imminent Reshaping of...

Author: John R. Stilgoe
ISBN: 9780813928319
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Trains have a nostalgic connotation for most Americans. This title argues that we should be looking to rail lines...  Read More >>

Tracks across Continents, Paths through History: The Economic Dynamics of Standardization in Railway Gauge

Tracks across Continents, Paths through History: The...

Author: Douglas J. Puffert
ISBN: 9780226685090
Format: Hardback
$122.95

A standard track gauge - the distance between the two rails - enables connecting railway lines to exchange traffic....  Read More >>

Fife's Lost Railways

Fife's Lost Railways

Author: Gordon Stansfield
ISBN: 9781840334562
Format: Paperback
$28.33

Illustrated history of Fife's railways.  Read More >>

Early Japanese Railways 1853-1914: Engineering Triumphs That Transformed Meiji Japan

Early Japanese Railways 1853-1914: Engineering Triumphs...

Author: Dan Free
ISBN: 9784805310069
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Describes the history of Japanese social adaptation to railway development. This book details the often overlooked...  Read More >>

Durham Railways: Britain's Railways in Old Photographs

Durham Railways: Britain's Railways in Old Photographs...

Author: Charlie Emett
ISBN: 9780752449555
Format: Paperback
$43.96

A glorious tribute to the golden age of steam, through to the invention of the modern rail system in Durham  Read More >>

The Associates: Four Capitalists Who Created California

The Associates: Four Capitalists Who Created California...

Author: Richard Rayner
ISBN: 9780393333619
Format: Paperback
$27.95

"""A first-rate look at the little-known story behind the creation of America's first continental railroad…Entertaining...  Read More >>

Jane's World Railways

Jane's World Railways

Author: Ken Harris
ISBN: 9780710628619
Format: Hardback
$2336.40

Covers the railway systems in nearly 140 countries and states worldwide. This work includes system details such...  Read More >>

The Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railway: A History of the Lake Superior District's Pioneer Iron Ore Hauler

The Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railway: A History...

Author: John Gaertner
ISBN: 9780253351920
Format: Hardback
$80.95

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Railways and the Western European Capitals: Studies of Implantation in London, Paris, Berlin, and Brussels

Railways and the Western European Capitals: Studies...

Author: M. Nilsen
ISBN: 9780230607736
Format: Hardback
$250.80

This book looks at the effect of railways on London, Paris, Brussels, and Berlin, focusing on each city as a case...  Read More >>

Iron Horse Imperialism: The Southern Pacific of Mexico, 1880-1951

Iron Horse Imperialism: The Southern Pacific of Mexico,...

Author: Daniel Lewis
ISBN: 9780816528035
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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Touring the West: with the Fred Harvey & Co. and the Santa Fe Railway

Touring the West: with the Fred Harvey & Co. and the...

Author: Paul and Kathleen Nickens ,  Kathleen Nickens
ISBN: 9780764331107
Format: Paperback
$52.99

"Fred Harvey and the Santa Fe Railway teamed up to develop tourism in the American Southwest from the late 1880s...  Read More >>

SwitchPoints: Culture Change on the Fast Track to Business Success

SwitchPoints: Culture Change on the Fast Track to Business...

Author: Judy Johnson ,  Les Dakens
ISBN: 9780470283837
Format: Hardback
$49.95

Over the past four years, Canadian Nation Railway has risen to the top of North American railroads, becoming a favourite...  Read More >>

SwitchPoints: Culture Change on the Fast Track to Business Success

SwitchPoints: Culture Change on the Fast Track to Business...

Author: Judy Johnson ,  Les Dakens
ISBN: 9780470449431
Format: Electronic book text
$79.07

Over the past four years, Canadian Nation Railway has risen to the top of North American railroads, becoming a favourite...  Read More >>

Britain's Railway, 1997-2005: Labour's Strategic Experiment

Britain's Railway, 1997-2005: Labour's Strategic Experiment...

Author: Terry Gourvish (Director, Business History Unit, LSE)
ISBN: 9780199236602
Format: Hardback
$215.95

Britain's leading railway historian provides a critical examination of the Blair government's involvement in the...  Read More >>

Letting rail franchises 2005-2007: the Department for Transport

Letting rail franchises 2005-2007: the Department for...

Author: Great Britain: National Audit Office
ISBN: 9780102954319
Format: Paperback
$37.13

A report from the National Audit Office (NAO) that examines rail franchises and the impact that they have had on:...  Read More >>

Regulations Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail (RID)

Regulations Concerning the International Carriage of...

Author: Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail
ISBN: 9788086206394
Format: Hardback
$342.27

RID is the part of the intergovernmental Convention concerning the International Carriage by Rail (COTIF) and Appendix...  Read More >>

Visionary Railroader: Jervis Langdon Jr. and the Transportation Revolution

Visionary Railroader: Jervis Langdon Jr. and the Transportation...

Author: H. Roger Grant
ISBN: 9780253352163
Format: Hardback
$52.95

As president of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Jervis Langdon Jr had the opportunity to put progressive concepts...  Read More >>

The Men Who Loved Trains: The Story of Men Who Battled Greed to Save an Ailing Industry

The Men Who Loved Trains: The Story of Men Who Battled...

Author: Rush Loving
ISBN: 9780253220318
Format: Paperback
$47.95

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Commuter Rail Issues

Commuter Rail Issues

Author: Government Accountability Office
ISBN: 9781604564624
Format: Paperback
$131.94

Examines the extent to which commuter rail agencies rely on Amtrak for access to infrastructure and services. This...  Read More >>

The Severn Valley Railway: The Whole Route from Shrewsbury to Worcester

The Severn Valley Railway: The Whole Route from Shrewsbury...

Author: Roger Siviter
ISBN: 9781858951454
Format: Paperback
$41.37

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Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire

Author: Laurence Waters ,  Tony Doyle
ISBN: 9781858950594
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Talks about: Oxford GW and Rewley Road stations; The Great Western main line through Didcot to Shrivenham; Branch...  Read More >>

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