Book ID: CBB834553598

Kansas City Streetcars (2011)

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Edward A. Conrad (Author)


Heartland Rails Publishing Co.


Publication Date: 2011
Physical Details: 416
Language: English

When it came to rail-based mass transit, Kansas City had it all. From the first horse car to the last streetcar, the KC transit scene was replete with every type of public transit during its 88 years of existence.

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Review Peter A. Hansen (Spring/Summer 2012) Review of "Kansas City Streetcars". Railroad History (pp. 114-115). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Loukaitou-Sideris, Anastasia
Héran, Frédéric
Reisdorff, James J.
Miles Pierce
Schmeling, Richard L.
Isaacs, Aaron
Concepts
urban transportation
Local transit
Streetcars, electric
Land transportation
Transportation
Technology and society
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
18th century
Places
United States
New York City (New York, U.S.)
Lincoln, Nebraska
Taipei, Taiwan
Richmond, Virginia
Nairobi (Kenya)
Institutions
Transantiago
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