Pacific Railroad
A Congressional report outlining the proposed route and construction plans for the Pacific Railroad, a major infrastructure project connecting the eastern and western coasts of the United States. A crucial document in the history of American expansion and industrialization.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Street Railway Review; Volume 3
The Street Railway Review is a periodical that covers news and developments in the street railway industry. This book compiles articles from the magazine, providing a historical snapshot of the industry during the late 19th and early 20th century. It will be of interest to transportation historians, engineers, and enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
MERCEDES-BENZ, The SLK models
Mercedes SLK R171 - A New Benchmark in Roadster Design and PerformanceThe R171 was more than just the successor to the R170 - it set new standards in design, safety, and driving pleasure. With more powerful engines, improved chassis rigidity, and the first-ever V8 in its class (the SLK55 AMG), the R171 quickly became a modern classic. Updated in March 2025, this 210-page guide is the most complete reference on the SLK R171. It covers history, model changes, technical details, and includes an expanded 20-page buyer's guide to help you choose the right car. Inside the book you will find: Development and history of the R171 - design, engineering, facelifts, and updates.Engines from four-cylinder to V8 - strengths, weaknesses, and performance data.Comprehensive 20-page buyer's guide - avoid costly mistakes and spot hidden issues.VIN and Data Card explained - decode original specifications and factory options.Complete list of R171 option codes.Troubleshooting the Vario Roof - common issues and solutions.SLK55 AMG in focus - the thrill of the first V8 roadster in this class.Over 170 recent color photos - exterior, interior, engine bays, and details.Tuning scene - Brabus, RENNtech, and other specialists.Whether you own, plan to buy, or simply admire the R171, this book offers the depth, clarity, and practical guidance every SLK enthusiast needs
The Locomotive; Volume 23
Originally published in the 19th century, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the design, construction, and operation of steam locomotives. Richly illustrated and full of technical details, this book will be of interest to railway enthusiasts and historians alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Between Baltimore and Pittsburgh on Trains nos. 5 and 6, "New York and Chicago Limited" The Most Historical and Picturesque Railway in America
This guidebook provides an entertaining and informative look at the history and landscape of the New York and Chicago Limited railway line. The book includes detailed descriptions of the towns and cities along the route, as well as the natural features and historic landmarks that passengers would have seen during their journey. It's a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American rail travel.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Imperial Railway of Great Britain, and Railway Reform
This book examines the history and development of the imperial railway network in Great Britain, and offers proposals for reform and improvement. With detailed information on the technical and financial aspects of railway infrastructure, this book is an essential reference for anyone interested in the history and economics of transportation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Annual Report Of The Board Of Directors Of The Western New York And Pennsylvania Railway Company To The Stockholders ..., Volumes 1-17
This bound collection of annual reports provides invaluable insight into the performance, operation, and management of the Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway Company over a seventeen year period. A must-read for historians and railroad enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Rules and Regulations for the Government of Employes of the Operating Dept
This book contains the Southern Pacific Company's rules and regulations for its employees working in the operating department, including conduct, safety, and various procedures. It provides insight into the workings of this major transportation company at the turn of the 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Chats About Driving
A charming and informative guide to all things related to driving, from the history of carriages to modern automobile etiquette. Perfect for anyone interested in transportation or social history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Dimensions And Classifications Of Locomotives Of The New York Central & Hudson River, Boston & Albany, Rutland, And New York & Ottawa Railroads
This book is a comprehensive guide to the dimensions and classifications of locomotives used on the New York Central, Hudson River, Boston and Albany, Rutland, and New York Ottawa Railroads. The authors provide detailed information on the specifications and performance of each locomotive, making this book an essential reference for train enthusiasts and historians alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Illinois Central Employees' Magazine
Step back in time and explore the day-to-day experiences of Illinois Central Railroad employees in 1919-20. This magazine provides a fascinating glimpse into the working conditions, social life, and culture of the era, with articles on everything from baseball games to safety recommendations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The car Builders' Dictionary; an Illustrated Vocabulary of Terms Which Designate American Railway Cars, Their Parts, Attachments, and Details of Construction, With Definitions and Illustrations of Typ
Become an expert in the fascinating world of railway car construction with this comprehensive dictionary from the Master Car Builders' Association. Packed with detailed illustrations and helpful explanations, this essential reference work is a must-have for all railway enthusiasts and historians.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Paratransit Customer Travel Needs Survey
This survey report provides comprehensive information about the travel needs and preferences of paratransit customers in the Chicago area. The report includes analysis of demographic data, trip characteristics, and customer satisfaction ratings. It is an essential resource for transit planners and policymakers seeking to improve paratransit services.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Log Of My Motor
William Vanderbilt's account of his 1905 road trip across America in his gas-powered car is a thrilling and humorous record of early automobile travel. Along with lively anecdotes of breakdowns, odd characters and narrow escapes, Vanderbilt reflects on the rapidly changing landscape of America at the turn of the century. A must-read for any fan of American history and adventure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Annual Report, Volumes 6-10
This collection of annual reports provides detailed information on the operations and performance of the Burlington, Cedar Rapids, and Northern Railway Company of Iowa from 1896-1900. Includes financial data, updates on construction and expansion projects, and other important information for railway historians.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Canada's National Railways; Their Part in War
A history of the Canadian National Railways during World War I, including their role in transporting troops, supplies, and equipment to support the war effort.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Along the New Line to the Pacific Coast. Opportunities on the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
This is a promotional booklet produced by the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company, highlighting the benefits and opportunities of traveling on their new route to the Pacific Coast. The book includes information on the various stops along the way, as well as photos and illustrations of the landscapes and attractions that travelers will encounter. This book is a fascinating glimpse into the early days of American rail travel and the westward expansion of the nation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Voice From the Signal-box, or, Railway Accidents and Their Causes Volume Talbot Collection of British Pamphlets
This illuminating book details the causes and effects of railway accidents in the late 19th century. Drawing on firsthand accounts and detailed research, it offers insights into the dangers and challenges faced by railway workers and passengers alike. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of transportation and the ways that technology can both help and harm.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
ADA Paratransit Services
This book breaks down the vast network of ADA paratransit services that exist in Illinois. Providing readers with extensive access to information regarding transportation options, this book is an absolute must-read for those who use these services every day.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Locomotive Testing Plant At Altoona, Pa
Published in the early 1900s, this series of bulletins presents data from tests carried out on locomotives at the Pennsylvania Railroad's testing plant in Altoona.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Union Pacific System
The Union Pacific System Rules and Instructions outlines the standards and policies that govern the transportation department of the Union Pacific Railroad Company. This includes an overview of safety procedures, proper equipment use, timetables, and dispatching protocols that ensure efficient train operations. It also highlights the role of the employees in maintaining the company's reputation and reliability. This is an essential resource for railway enthusiasts, transportation professionals, and anyone who wants to understand the intricate workings of one of America's largest transportation networks.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Proceedings Of The Convention, Held At The Lyceum Hall, In The City Of New-orleans, On Wednesday And Thursday, The 4th And 5th Days Of June
This book provides readers with the proceedings of the convention held at the Lyceum Hall in the City of New Orleans on Wednesday and Thursday the 4th and 5th days of June. This convention was important for the development of railroads in the region and this book provides readers with a unique historical perspective on the events that took place. It is a great read for anyone interested in railroad history and the events that shaped the development of the region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Car-builder's Dictionary; an Illustrated Vocabulary of Terms Which Designate American Railroad Cars, Their Parts, Attatchments, and Details of Construction. Five Thousand six Hundred Eighty-three
Featuring thousands of detailed illustrations, this comprehensive dictionary explores the terminology used to describe American railroad cars and their various components. A must-have reference for anyone interested in rail history or transportation design.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Packard "thirty" 1908
This vintage Packard catalogue showcases the luxurious Packard Thirty automobile, a marvel of design and engineering for its time. Packed with stunning visuals and detailed descriptions of the car's many features, this catalogue is a must-read for both classic car enthusiasts and anyone interested in the history of American automobiles.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Rules and Regulations for the Guidance of the Officers and Men in the Service of the Midland Railway Company. September, 1876
This book presents the codes of conduct and operational guidelines for the officers and employees of the Midland Railway Company, a major transportation company in England. It covers various aspects of railway operations, such as signaling, maintenance, and customer service. This work offers a valuable insight into the organizational structure and practices of a 19th-century railway company.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Train Rules And Rules For The Movement Of Trains
Train Rules and Rules for the Movement of Trains by Telegraphic Orders is a manual for operating trains on the Fall Brook Coal Company's Railways. The book provides detailed instructions for train crews on everything from signaling to the handling of hazardous freight. The book is a fascinating look at the technology and logistics of late 19th century railroads.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Locomotive Railway Carriage And Wagon Review; Volume 4
This monthly magazine, first published in 1892, provides news and technical information for the rail transport industry, including articles on locomotive design, updates on railway construction projects, and reviews of new railway vehicles.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogue Of The H.d. Smith & Co
This fascinating catalog provides a rich and detailed visual record of the products offered by the HD Smith Co, a major manufacturer of carriage, wagon, and sleigh forgings in the late 19th century. Filled with illustrations and detailed descriptions of parts and products, this catalog offers a unique insight into the technology of its time and the importance of the carriage industry in American society. A must-have for historians of industry and transportation, this catalog also holds great appeal for collectors of antique and vintage carriages and wagons.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Motorman and his Duties
This comprehensive guide to electric railway car operation is an indispensable tool for anyone working in the field. With information on theory, practice, and safety, this volume is a must-have for electric railway workers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Narrow Gauge
A fascinating report from the chief engineer of Blue Ridge Railroad, detailing the engineering and construction of this notable railroad from July 1871. Printed by order of the board of directors, this report offers unique insight into the challenges and triumphs of building a railroad through the mountains.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Horseless Age; Volume 7
Originally published in 1895, The Horseless Age was the first magazine devoted entirely to the emerging automobile industry. This fascinating collection of articles and advertisements provides a window into a bygone era of innovation and technological advancement.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Report On The Rail-borne Traffic Of The Central Provinces
A detailed report on the rail-borne traffic of the Central Provinces in India, this book offers valuable insights into the development of transportation infrastructure in the region during the early 20th century. From the types of goods transported to the passenger traffic, the report covers a wide range of topics and provides a fascinating glimpse into the economic and social conditions of the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The System Of Wire-cable Railways For Cities And Towns As Operated In San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas City, New York, Cincinnati, Hoboken, Etc
The System of Wire-Cable Railways is a comprehensive guide to a revolutionary new form of transportation that was popular in the late 19th century. This book provides detailed explanations and illustrations of the wire-cable railway system, as well as case studies of its implementation in several American cities. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of transportation or urban planning.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Williamsport And Elmira Rail-road
This nineteenth-century pamphlet describes the route and amenities of the Williamsport and Elmira Rail-Road, including maps, timetables, and descriptions of the scenery along the way. An interesting glimpse into the early days of rail travel in the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Boston And Lowell Railroad
This book is a history of three major railroads in New England: the Boston and Lowell Railroad, the Nashua and Lowell Railroad, and the Salem and Lowell Railroad. The book details the origins and development of each railroad, including their construction, growth, and eventual consolidation. The authors also explore the social and economic impact of the railroads on the communities they served.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Ways of Our Railways
An informative and entertaining guide to the history of railways in Britain, with particular focus on the architecture and engineering of railway stations and tracks.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Dodge Idea, Volume 17, Issue 1
This issue of The Dodge Idea offers valuable insights and information on the latest trends and developments in the automotive industry. With articles by leading experts and designers, this volume is a must-have resource for all auto enthusiasts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Practical Treatise On Automobiles
This book provides a comprehensive guide to gasoline, steam, and electric vehicles. It is written especially for owners, chauffeurs, machinists, and garage men, and is an essential reference work for anyone interested in early automobiles. Filled with practical advice and detailed explanations, this book is an invaluable resource for understanding the history of transportation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Investigation of Methods of Railway Train Lighting
This book provides an in-depth examination of the various methods of lighting railway trains in the late 19th century. The author discusses the technical details of different types of lamps and lighting systems and evaluates their efficacy and cost-effectiveness. This book is an excellent resource for historians of technology and those interested in the history of railways.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Depreciated Currency and Diminished Railway Rates
A study of the relationship between currency depreciation and railroad rates in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including their effects on the economy, trade, and public policy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Discussion Of Service And Service Standards For Surface Street Railways, City Of Chicago
A report from the Board of Supervising Engineers on the performance and quality of service provided by the street railways of Chicago in 1905.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Why And How Of Interurban Railways
Discover the inner workings of interurban railways and their impact on modern transportation with this informative book. Walker's expertise and attention to detail make this an invaluable resource for both historians and transportation enthusiasts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Autocar
The Autocar is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the automobile. It is a fascinating journal that provides a window into the early days of motoring, offering readers a glimpse of the vehicles, technology, and culture that surrounded the first cars. This book is a treasure trove of motoring history and is sure to delight anyone with an interest in cars.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Annual Report, Volumes 1-6
The Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien Railway Company's annual reports provide a detailed look at the operations and finances of the company from 1869 to 1874. These reports give readers an idea of the challenges facing a mid-19th century railway company, including competition from other modes of transportation and the difficulties of laying and maintaining track. This book is a valuable resource for historians and railway enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Glimpse at the Life and Times of A.V.H. Carpenter
Glimpse at the Life and Times of AVH Carpenter is a fascinating biography of one of the most influential doctors of the 19th century. Carpenter's pioneering work in the field of physiology helped to transform modern medicine. In this book, author Albert Haller von Carpenter provides a detailed account of Carpenter's life, from his childhood in Germany to his emigration to the United States and his groundbreaking work in the medical field. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
... Freight Shippers Guide Of The Delaware & Hudson Co
This comprehensive guide is a must-have for all freight shippers in the Delaware & Hudson Area. The guide includes detailed information on rates, routes, schedules, and regulations for shipping goods on the Delaware & Hudson Railway. Whether you're shipping large quantities of goods or just need to move a few items, this guide is an indispensable resource for all shippers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogue of the Exhibit of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company at the World's Columbian Exposition
Take a journey back in time to the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition with this fascinating catalogue of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's exhibit. Packed with photographs, maps, and detailed information, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of railroads and transportation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Freight Car Equipment
Frederick J. Krueger's comprehensive guide to freight car equipment is essential reading for anyone interested in railway car maintenance. The book covers everything from general principles of railway-car design to specific types of freight cars and their components. The detailed illustrations and diagrams provide readers with a clear understanding of how freight cars work. This book is a must-have for anyone working in the railway industry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.