From the early steam trains to the high-speed bullet trains of today, 'The Iron Road' tells the hidden stories of railway history - the inspired engineering, blood, sweat and tears that went into the construction of the railways. Uncover the compelling tales of bold vision, invention and error, and social change behind the history of trains and railways, with famous railways such as the Transsiberian fully explored


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    Title :

    The iron road : an illustrated history of the railroad


    Contributors:

    Edition :

    1. American ed.


    Publication date :

    2014


    Size :

    400 pages


    Remarks:

    24 cm
    illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 392-393) and index



    Type of media :

    Book


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English



    Classification :

    DDC:    385.09
    BKL:    55.31 Schienenfahrzeuge