Motorway Achievement: Building the Network : The North West of England - Hardcover

Yeadon, Harry L.

 
9781860773525: Motorway Achievement: Building the Network : The North West of England
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1860773524 ISBN 13: 9781860773525
Publisher: Phillimore, 2005

Synopsis

Yeadon traces the development of the modern system of motorways in the North West Region of England and outlines resulting benefits in the areas of traffic, safety, economy, and environment. Drawing upon archival research as well as his experience as a Superintending Engineer of road construction, he describes how challenges such as rugged terrain and river crossings were addressed. The volume is illustrated with aerial color photographs of the road system. Distributed in the U.S. by the David Brown Book Company. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Publisher
Phillimore
Publication date
2005
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1860773524
ISBN 13 
9781860773525
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
180