Isbn: 9780331900071 - proposed new railway system: for the transportation and distribution of freight by improved methods in the city and port of new york (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book addresses the problem of freight transportation on Manhattan Island and explores solutions to improve the city's freight distribution system. The author approaches this issue from commercial, public, and carrier perspectives, seeking a plan that benefits all parties involved. The book examines various methods, including the removal of railroad tracks from city streets, construction of freight subways beneath sidewalks, and a proposal for an elevated passenger railway. It also highlights the need for improved terminal facilities, reduced congestion, and better accessibility to the waterfront. Ultimately, this book presents a comprehensive analysis of the freight problem in Manhattan and offers practical solutions that could enhance the city's commerce and improve the quality of life for its residents. 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.…