Railway transport industries books

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Flying Scotsman - 100th Anniversary

Flying Scotsman - 100th Anniversary

Author: Brian Sharpe ,  Robin Jones
ISBN: 9781911703211
Format: Paperback
$31.02

Synopsis - It has now been a century since arguably the most famous steam locomotive in history, No 1472 Flying...  Read More >>

Last Trains: Dr Beeching and the Death of Rural England

Last Trains: Dr Beeching and the Death of Rural England...

Author: Charles Loft
ISBN: 9781785908064
Format: Paperback
$38.79

In this superbly researched examination, Charles Loft exposes the political failures that bankrupted the railways...  Read More >>

The Pearl of the East: The Economic Impact of the Colonial Railways in the Age of High Imperialism in Southeast Asia

The Pearl of the East: The Economic Impact of the Colonial...

Author: Dídac Cubeiro Rodríguez
ISBN: 9783031216732
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book analyzes the economic impact of the early development of railways in different Asian countries, linking...  Read More >>

The Railwaymen: Volume 2: The Beeching Era and After The History of the National Union of Railwaymen

The Railwaymen: Volume 2: The Beeching Era and After...

Author: Philip S. Bagwell
ISBN: 9781032410807
Format: Hardback
$162.00

Originally published in 1982, The Railwaymen examines the impact of the transformation which took place in the British...  Read More >>

The Railwaymen: Volume 1: The History of the National Union of Railwaymen

The Railwaymen: Volume 1: The History of the National...

Author: Philip S. Bagwell
ISBN: 9781032414645
Format: Hardback
$162.00

Originally published in 1963, The Railwaymen recounts the struggle of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants...  Read More >>

Estimating the Job Creation Impact of Development Assistance

Estimating the Job Creation Impact of Development Assistance...

Author: Yesim Elhan-Kayalar
ISBN: 9789292699697
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Shares findings on how to better estimate the impact of development assistance on job creation. The publication...  Read More >>

BIMSTEC Trade Facilitation Strategic Framework 2030

BIMSTEC Trade Facilitation Strategic Framework 2030...

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292699048
Format: Paperback
$97.68

Outlines nontariff barriers to trade between BISMSTEC subregion countries and shows how a structured approach centered...  Read More >>

Integrated Approach to Trade and Transport Facilitation: Measuring Readiness for Sustainable, Inclusive, and Resilient Trade

Integrated Approach to Trade and Transport Facilitation:...

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292699819
Format: Paperback
$84.48

To promote smoother flows of goods across borders while reducing trade costs, this report explores an integrated...  Read More >>

British Railways First Generation DMUs: Second Revised and Expanded Edition

British Railways First Generation DMUs: Second Revised...

Author: Hugh Longworth (Author)
ISBN: 9781800352537
Format: Hardback
$90.56

First widely introduced from the early 1950s onwards, the diesel multiple-unit represented an attempt to produce...  Read More >>

Computers in Railways XVIII: Railway Engineering Design and Operation

Computers in Railways XVIII: Railway Engineering Design...

Author: Giorgio Passerini ,  J.M. Mera
ISBN: 9781784664794
Format: Hardback
$443.52

The papers forming this book provide up-to-date research on the use of advanced systems, promoting their general...  Read More >>

Horse-drawn Tramways of the Wye Valley

Horse-drawn Tramways of the Wye Valley

Author: Heather Hurley
ISBN: 9781910839607
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Fascinating illustrated history of a short-lived form of transportation from the late eighteenth century to the...  Read More >>

The Imperial Underbelly: Workers, Contractors, and Entrepreneurs in Colonial India and Scandinavia

The Imperial Underbelly: Workers, Contractors, and Entrepreneurs...

Author: Gunnel Cederlöf (Professor of History at Uppsala Univ. & at the Linnaeus University, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781032320922
Format: Hardback
$263.00

The volume introduces a new analysis of interconnected labour and economic history of colonial India and Scandinavia....  Read More >>

The Trainspotter's Notebook: The unmissable book from TikTok's trainspotting sensation

The Trainspotter's Notebook: The unmissable book from...

Author: Francis Bourgeois
ISBN: 9780857504722
Format: Hardback
$55.00

The adventure filled memoir from the world's most beloved trainspotter, TikTok sensation Francis Bourgeois. The...  Read More >>

Lost Lines: Monmouthshire Western Valley

Lost Lines: Monmouthshire Western Valley

Author: Geoffrey Lloyd
ISBN: 9781802581102
Format: Hardback
$22.99

The line from Newport to Ebbw Vale and Brynmawr lost its passenger services from April 1962. Includes an essay on...  Read More >>

Lost Lines: Monmouthshire Eastern Valley

Lost Lines: Monmouthshire Eastern Valley

Author: Geoffrey LLoyd
ISBN: 9781802581089
Format: Hardback
$22.99

The line from Newport to Blaenavon lost its passenger services from April 1962. The preserved Pontypool and Blaenavon...  Read More >>

Railway Planning, Management, and Engineering

Railway Planning, Management, and Engineering

Author: V Profillidis
ISBN: 9780367350116
Format: Hardback
$263.00

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

Sustainable Railway Engineering and Operations

Sustainable Railway Engineering and Operations

Author: Simon Blainey (University of Southampton, UK) ,  John Preston (University of Southampton, UK)
ISBN: 9781839095894
Format: Hardback
$258.72

Railways are frequently promoted as one of the most sustainable modes of transport. However, their impact will in...  Read More >>

Chapelon: Genius of French Steam

Chapelon: Genius of French Steam

Author: colonel Col. H. C. B. Rogers ,  Rob Taylor (Designer)
ISBN: 9781910809730
Format: Paperback
$23.26

The name Andre Chapelon will be known to everyone with an interest in the development of the steam locomotive. Put...  Read More >>

The Rise and Decline of Communist Czechoslovakia´s Railway Sector

The Rise and Decline of Communist Czechoslovakia´s Railway...

Author: Tomáš Nigrin (Director of the Institute of International Studies, Charles University, Prague)
ISBN: 9789633864760
Format: Hardback
$157.84

Once the pride of interwar Czechoslovakia, and key during the forced industrialization of the Stalinist period,...  Read More >>

abc Rail Guide 2022

abc Rail Guide 2022

Author: Pip Dunn
ISBN: 9781800351394
Format: Hardback
$64.69

The abc Rail Guide has established itself as the comprehensive, detailed, accurate and reliable guide to the railway...  Read More >>

The Acquired Wagons of British Railways Volume 4: General Merchandise Vans & Containers, Special Purpose Vans & Cattle Wagons

The Acquired Wagons of British Railways Volume 4: General...

Author: David Larkin
ISBN: 9781800351400
Format: Hardback
$64.69

British Railways was created in 1948 when the Great Western, the London, Midland & Scottish, the London & North...  Read More >>

The Changing Face of Britain's Railways 1938-1953: The Railway Companies Bow Out

The Changing Face of Britain's Railways 1938-1953: The...

Author: Robert Hendry
ISBN: 9781905414031
Format: Hardback
$64.56

Using contemporary records and exploring developments on British Railways, this account covers the period from 1938...  Read More >>

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