The economic theory of the location of railways : an analysis of the conditions controlling the laying out of railways to effect the most judicious expenditure of capital /

In dealing with the economics of American railways the author considers: economic premises; the minor details of alignment; the importance of limiting gradients and curves; larger economic problems; the location of railway lines.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Wellington, A. M. (Arthur Mellen), 1847-1895
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New York : London : John Wiley ; Engineering News ; Chapman and Hall, c1914.
Edition:	6th ed. corr.
Subjects:	Railroads > Location. Railroads > Economics of construction. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book