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Remarks of John M. Read: One of the Deputation From the General Town Meeting of the Citizens of the City of Philadelphia, Held January 16, 1830, ... Road; Before the Committee on Inland Navigat - Softcover
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N 0 survey having then been made, ascertaining the practicability of taking a branch from this line down the eastern bank of the Schuylkill to tide water, Ma jor Wilson recommended a branch on the west side, down to tide water, 'opposite the City, to accommodate that trade: Every attempt was made by Major Wilson to find a more favourable route tothe Schuylkill; and his failure is no ticed' by him in the following emphatic language.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides insights into the early planning and development of the Pennsylvania Railroad in the early 19th century. Despite the project still being in its early stages, it highlights the extensive planning, surveys, and engineering challenges encountered in deciding the optimal route for the railroad between Philadelphia and Columbia. The author draws from an eclectic mix of sources to provide a granular account of the complex factors that guided the engineers, including technical considerations and community concerns about the impact on the environment, water supply, and local neighborhoods. Through detailed accounts of meetings, reports, and debates among engineers, government officials, and citizens, this book comprehensively documents the decision-making process that ultimately shaped the course of one of America's most important railroads. The insights gleaned from these historical deliberations offer valuable lessons for contemporary infrastructure projects emphasizing the importance of balancing engineering considerations with environmental concerns and community input. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332079964_0
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