Railways: Their Rise, Progress And Construction; With Remarks On Railway Accidents And Proposals For Their Prevention (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163119228)

The book ""Railways: Their Rise, Progress And Construction; With Remarks On Railway Accidents And Proposals For Their Prevention"" by Robert Ritchie is a comprehensive guide to the history of railways, their development, and construction. The book begins by tracing the origins of railways, and then goes on to discuss the growth of the railway industry and the various technological advancements that have taken place over the years.The author also addresses the issue of railway accidents and proposes ways to prevent them from occurring. He provides a detailed analysis of the causes of railway accidents and suggests measures that can be taken to ensure the safety of passengers and workers.The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to readers of all levels of expertise. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of railways, as well as for those who work in the railway industry or are concerned about the safety of railway travel.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.

Author: Robert Ritchie
ISBN-10: 1163119229
ISBN-13: 9781163119228
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 452
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.32lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.91d