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Remembering the Pennsylvania Railroad: America Through Time

Autor Kenneth C. Springirth
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 oct 2013
Once noted as the "Standard Railroad of the world," the Pennsylvania Railroad handled more freight and passengers than any other railroad in the United States. This book covers the history of the railroad that once served the industrial heartland of the northeastern part of the United States and includes the surviving legacy with a look at some of the railroads that have taken its place.
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ISBN-13: 9781625450715
ISBN-10: 1625450710
Pagini: 96
Ilustrații: 200 colour
Dimensiuni: 217 x 274 x 9 mm
Greutate: 0.6 kg
Editura: America Through Time
Seria America Through Time


Notă biografică

Kenneth Springirth, with a lifelong interest in rail transportation. Born and raised in the United States, he commuted to Drexel Institute of Technology (now Drexel University) in Philadelphia by trolley car, subway, and sometimes commuter train. His father was a trolley car motorman in Philadelphia, and his grandfather was a trolley car motorman in Washington D.C. A detailed researcher, Ken’s interest in rail transportation by 2013 has culminated in writing 20 books on trolley car systems and railroads covering a variety of locations.

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This is the history of the Pennsylvania Railroad which handled more freight and passengers than any other railroad in the United States.