Transport problems linked up with development of British Empire are discussed; preponderance of state-owned railways in Empire; difficulties of new railways in undeveloped areas; policy in India and colonies; managing state-owned railways; railway construction standards; importance of engineering and economic survey; need of lowering road-transport costs; scarcity of railways in Africa and need of developing intervening areas; large road unit best solution. (See also - discussion p 211-217; Elec. Ry. Bus and Tram Jl., vol. 60, no. 1488, Jan. 18, 1929, pp. 44 and 46, 1 fig. and Modern Transport, vol. 20, no. 514, Jan. 19, 1929, pp. 3-4 including discussion)


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    Titel :

    Some transport problems of the Empire


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Inst. Transport -- Jl


    Beteiligte:
    Hammond, F.D. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1929


    Format / Umfang :

    9 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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