Metropolitan railways : rapid transit in America / William D. Middleton.

Author/creator Middleton, William D.
Format Book
Publication InfoBloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2003.
Descriptionviii, 275 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesRailroads past and present
Railroads past and present. ^A449954
Contents The quest for rapid transit -- The era of the elevated -- Rapid transit goes underground -- Rapid transit at midcentury : new systems and a new era -- New metro technologies -- Light rail transit : new life for an old technology -- Conveyances for the multitudes : the cars we rode -- A metropolitan railways renaissance.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 261-267) and index.
LCCN 2002006588
ISBN0253341795 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HE4500 .M53 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold