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Railways: Their Rise, Progress And Construction; With Remarks On Railway Accidents And Proposals For Their Prevention

Robert Ritchie

""Railways: Their Rise, Progress And Construction; With Remarks On Railway Accidents And Proposals For Their Prevention"" is a comprehensive book written by Robert Ritchie that delves into the history, development, and construction of railways. The book provides a detailed account of the rise of railways from their early beginnings to their modern-day status as a crucial mode of transportation. In addition to exploring the technical aspects of railway construction, Ritchie also discusses the social and economic impact of railways on society. The book highlights the positive effects of railways on trade, commerce, and industry, as well as the role of railways in connecting people and places. Furthermore, the book addresses the issue of railway accidents and proposes measures for their prevention. Ritchie analyzes the causes of railway accidents and suggests solutions to improve safety and reduce the number of accidents. Overall, ""Railways: Their Rise, Progress And Construction; With Remarks On Railway Accidents And Proposals For Their Prevention"" is an informative and insightful read for anyone interested in the history and development of railways, as well as those concerned with railway safety and accident prevention.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: Jan 17th, 2007
  • Pages: 452
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 1.01in - 1.45lb
  • EAN: 9781430493280
  • Categories: Railroads - History