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The Design of Railway Location (Classic Reprint): A Study of the Physical and Economic Conditions That Control the Location of Railways in Order That ... Safety and Efficiency (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Harness the science of railway location to improve safety and efficiency on real-world networks. The Design of Railway Location presents a clear, principle-based look at how physical and economic factors shape where railways are built and operated. Written as a text for technical schools and useful to practicing engineers, it emphasizes rational design over routine procedure and shows how fixed charges, operating costs, and traffic patterns influence the best location choices.
This edition draws on foundational ideas and practical data to explain how location affects performance, costs, and governance. It blends engineering concepts with economic reasoning to help readers understand how to design transportation systems that meet safety, reliability, and efficiency goals under given traffic conditions.
- Foundational principles for locating rail lines and stations based on physics and economics
- How to assess traffic, operating costs, and fixed charges to inform location decisions
- Methods for evaluating performance, costs, and development of railways under different scenarios
- Practical guidance for conducting reconnaissance and field surveys as part of location work
Ideal for readers of railroad engineering, transportation planning, and applied economics who want a rigorous, usable framework for railway location.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of railroads in the United States, from their humble beginnings as horse-drawn vehicles on wooden rails to the vast and complex transportation system we know today. The author traces the development of the railroad industry, exploring its impact on the growth and development of the US. The book discusses the role of railroads in westward expansion, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution, as well as the challenges and changes the industry has faced over the years. Filled with fascinating stories and insights, this book will appeal to anyone interested in the history of transportation or Americana 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 9781527894372_0
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