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28) The railroaders
Author
Series
Description
An account of the building of the railroads in the American West.
Author
Series
Yale Western Americana volume 2
Pub. Date
[1977]
Description
Nowhere better than in the history of its railroads is the growth of the Old West revealed, and for Colorado the development of the Denver and Rio Grande Western epitomizes the changes that took place between 1870 and the present. Robert G. Athearn's intimate knowledge of the West has enabled him to write a gripping account of the famous narrow-gauge Denver and Rio Grande as it inched its way south, then turned west into the Rockies. By 1883 it had...
33) Train travel
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book takes a look at trains and train travel in the following places: India, Europe, Peru, Russia, Australia, South Africa, United States, Canada, Japan, and China.
Author
Series
Colorado rail annual volume no. 11
Pub. Date
1973
Description
CONTENTS: Narrow Gauge in North Mexico: Ferrocarril MIneral de Chihuahua, by Harold F. Stewart Otto Perry, Railroad Photographer by Richard H. Kindig Train Time in Ouray: the Ouray branch of the Denver & Rio Grande by Gordon Chappell maps and nostaligic photographic review of the branch in action
36) Trains
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book explains what a train is, what it does, and how it works.
Pub. Date
2002.
Description
"... designed to provide practical answers to questions regarding how to best plan for passenger rail in Colorado. It is based on extensive research into the land use/rail transit relationship, and on an evaluation of existing rail transit systems and their urban environments in North America. The Handbook is not meant to advocate rail transit, per se, but rather to describe the land development patterns that would be required to support rail transit...
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