by RobertC.Post (Author)
Part of the "Greenwood Technographies" series, this book covers urban mass transit - the technologies that allow cities to move large numbers of people around. From horse-drawn omnibuses to subways to current light rail, it highlights the struggles that have accompanied urbanisation and the need for cost-effective means of local transportation.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 200
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 30 Nov 2006
ISBN 10: 0313339163
ISBN 13: 9780313339165