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Great Railroad Tunnels of North America

Af: William Lowell Putnam Engelsk Paperback

Great Railroad Tunnels of North America

Af: William Lowell Putnam Engelsk Paperback
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Describing and detailing the boring of major railroad tunnels throughout Canada, the United States, and Mexico, this book covers the period from the creation of Virginia''s Blue Ridge Tunnel in the 1850s to Copper Canyon''s Continental and El Descanso tunnels in the early 1960s. Other notable tunnels featured here include Massachusetts'' notoriously expensive and slow-progressing Hoosac Tunnel; Colorado''s rail and water Moffat Tunnel; Montana''s Flathead Tunnel; and several major tunnels along the Canadian Pacific''s main line. In addition to providing details on the tunnels, the author considers the reasons they were created, their engineers, and their use. The book includes more than 50 period and contemporary photos. A glossary explains concepts related to railroad construction and maintenance.

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Describing and detailing the boring of major railroad tunnels throughout Canada, the United States, and Mexico, this book covers the period from the creation of Virginia''s Blue Ridge Tunnel in the 1850s to Copper Canyon''s Continental and El Descanso tunnels in the early 1960s. Other notable tunnels featured here include Massachusetts'' notoriously expensive and slow-progressing Hoosac Tunnel; Colorado''s rail and water Moffat Tunnel; Montana''s Flathead Tunnel; and several major tunnels along the Canadian Pacific''s main line. In addition to providing details on the tunnels, the author considers the reasons they were created, their engineers, and their use. The book includes more than 50 period and contemporary photos. A glossary explains concepts related to railroad construction and maintenance.

Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 189
ISBN-13: 9780786459513
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 0786459514
Kategori: Jernbaner & Tog
Udg. Dato: 3 maj 2011
Længde: 10mm
Bredde: 178mm
Højde: 254mm
Forlag: McFarland & Co Inc
Oplagsdato: 3 maj 2011
Forfatter(e): William Lowell Putnam
Forfatter(e) William Lowell Putnam


Kategori Jernbaner & Tog


ISBN-13 9780786459513


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 189


Udgave


Længde 10mm


Bredde 178mm


Højde 254mm


Udg. Dato 3 maj 2011


Oplagsdato 3 maj 2011


Forlag McFarland & Co Inc

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