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Railroad Transportation: Its History And Its Laws

Railroad Transportation: Its History And Its Laws

Hadley, Arthur Twining

Hardcover

TrainsFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 054809361X
ISBN13: 9780548093610
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 280
Weight: 1.28
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Railroad Transportation: Its History And Its Laws by Arthur Twining Hadley is a comprehensive book that explores the history of railroad transportation and the laws that govern it. The book covers the development of railroads from their inception in the early 19th century to the present day, with a focus on the United States. It examines the economic and social impact of railroads on society, including their role in the expansion of trade and commerce, the growth of cities, and the movement of people and goods.The author also delves into the legal framework that governs railroad transportation, including the various regulations and laws that have been put in place over the years to ensure safety and efficiency. He discusses the role of government agencies such as the Federal Railroad Administration and the Surface Transportation Board, as well as the various labor laws and collective bargaining agreements that affect railroad workers.Throughout the book, Hadley provides detailed analysis and commentary on the various issues and controversies surrounding railroad transportation, including the debate over government regulation versus private enterprise, the impact of deregulation, and the ongoing challenges facing the industry in the 21st century.Overall, Railroad Transportation: Its History And Its Laws is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and regulation of one of the most important modes of transportation in modern society.Probably The Best Outline History Of American Railroad Development As A Whole.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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