Article ID: CBB556732725

The Freight Railroad Renaissance (Summer 2008)

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Samuels, John M. (Author)


The Bridge: Journal of the National Academy of Engineering
Volume: 38
Issue: 2
Pages: 26-32


Publication Date: Summer 2008
Edition Details: Issue Theme: Transportation Infrastructure
Language: English

America’s freight railroad system is the envy of the world.

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Article Bugliarello, George (Summer 2008) Infrastructure and Transportation: Our Nation at a Crossroads (Editorial). The Bridge: Journal of the National Academy of Engineering (pp. 3-4). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Seely, Bruce Edsall
Rose, Mark H.
Barrett, Paul F.
Albalate, Daniel
David Schley
Jonathan English
Journals
The Journal of Transport History
Railroad History
The Bridge: Journal of the National Academy of Engineering
Transfers
IEEE Technology and Society Magazine
Publishers
Erstwhile Publications
The Cato Institute
The University of Chicago Press
Simmons-Boardman
The Ohio State University Press
University of West Virginia Press
Concepts
Land transportation
Railroads
Public policy
Transportation
High speed trains
Railroads and State
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
20th century, late
19th century
Places
United States
Baltimore (Maryland, U.S.)
Europe
Pennsylvania (U.S.)
Great Britain
Institutions
Amtrak
Wabash Railroad Company
Budd Company
New Deal (1933-1939)
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
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