Railway transport industries books

Looking at the history of Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate's first 180 years. Author's Ian Prosser and David Keay...  Read More >>

Chasing steam across its final years on BR's London Midland region  Read More >>

Detailed analysis of railway operating practices and layouts and of colliery history and production tonnages.  Read More >>

The story of Mallard, including locomotive development, the speed battle in the UK and abroad, and its subsequent...  Read More >>

Written by John Nelson who was centrally involved in all of the controversial changes that took place over the last...  Read More >>

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This title recalls the Ryde to Cowes railway line, a route that joined the two principal Isle of Wight steamer ports...  Read More >>

The Yatton to Witham line was one of the prettiest and best-loved railways in Somerset and is remembered with great...  Read More >>

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Given that there are still many unclear concepts, mutual contradictions and imperfections in methodologies used...  Read More >>

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Between 1900 and 1950, Americans built the most powerful steam locomotives of all time - enormous engines that powered...  Read More >>

High Speed Rail and China's New Economic Geography presents an analytical approach to assessing the socioeconomic...  Read More >>

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During the last decades, freight transportation experienced a worldwide boom. At the same time, competition increased...  Read More >>

How can policy makers and senior officials in railway organisations support the movement of more cargo by rail rather...  Read More >>

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A long historical perspective is necessary to an understanding of social processes. In this edited collection an...  Read More >>

The Trainspotter’s Log Book is a practical, pocket sized, book to keep a record of the rail industry’s, powered...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1932, provides a survey of the subject of railway economics as a whole, including...  Read More >>

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Safe and high-efficiency operation are two main issues in rail transportation. and rail transportation risk assessment...  Read More >>

Forming the 16th volume from this successful series, this book contains papers from the 16th International Conference...  Read More >>