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Proceedings of the American Railway Engineering Association, Vol. 65: September-October 1963 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Excerpt from Proceedings of the American Railway Engineering Association, Vol. 65: September-October 1963
Address Restoration Of Damaged Bridges by E. A. Johnson, engineer of bridges, Illinois Central Railroad, and J. C. Nichols, bridge engineer, Louisville Nashville Railroad.
Address - The Engineering Characteristics Of Railroads as an Economic Factor by W. W. Hay, professor of railway civil engineering University of Illinois.
Address Engineering Aspects of Railway Consolidations by W. L. Young, chief engineer, Norfolk Western Railway.
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- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 026627014X
- ISBN 13 9780266270140
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages1100
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed report of the October 1963 American Railway Progress Exposition in Chicago, which occurred alongside the annual gathering of the American Railway Engineering Association. With the aim of improving railroad technology and efficiency, the event featured numerous exhibits by railway suppliers and manufacturers, as well as technical discussions on topics ranging from advancements in locomotive power to innovative freight car designs. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the proceedings, including speeches delivered by prominent figures in the industry such as C. D. Buford, vice president of the Operations and Maintenance Department of the Association of American Railroads, and B. F. Biaggini, executive vice president of the Southern Pacific Company. These speeches emphasized the need for railroads to embrace technological advancements and adopt a profit-oriented mindset, while also recognizing the importance of collaboration and addressing challenges such as outdated regulations and the need for skilled leadership. Overall, this book offers valuable insights into the state of the railroad industry in the mid-20th century and the ongoing efforts to modernize and improve its operations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780266270140_0
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