""Light Railway Construction"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Richard Marion Parkinson in 1902. The book covers the design, construction, and operation of light railways, which were a popular mode of transportation in the early 20th century. Parkinson provides detailed information on the various types of light railways, including horse-drawn, steam-powered, and electric railways. He also discusses the materials and equipment needed for construction, such as track materials, locomotives, and rolling stock. The book ...
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""Light Railway Construction"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Richard Marion Parkinson in 1902. The book covers the design, construction, and operation of light railways, which were a popular mode of transportation in the early 20th century. Parkinson provides detailed information on the various types of light railways, including horse-drawn, steam-powered, and electric railways. He also discusses the materials and equipment needed for construction, such as track materials, locomotives, and rolling stock. The book includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding the concepts discussed. Additionally, Parkinson provides practical advice on the management and maintenance of light railways, including tips on scheduling, ticketing, and safety. Overall, ""Light Railway Construction"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and technology of early 20th-century transportation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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