Report on the Engineering and Operating Features of the Chicago Transportation Problem: Submitted to the Committee on Local Transportation of the ... E., Chicago, November, 1902 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Excerpt from Report on the Engineering and Operating Features of the Chicago Transportation Problem: Submitted to the Committee on Local Transportation of the Chicago City Council by Bion Joseph Arnold, M.S., M. Ph., E. E., Chicago, November, 1902
Routes through the business district ought to be sub stituted for down-town terminals, wherever possible. Out side the business district, too, the best results would follow from connecting together the detached lines now found on several streets, and Operating cars over such lines from end to end on the through route principle.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive study of Chicago's transportation system, with a particular focus on the need for a unified and improved public transportation system. The author, a renowned expert in electrical engineering, was commissioned by the city to assess the existing system and recommend improvements. The book provides a detailed analysis of the city's transportation challenges, including inadequate terminals, outdated technology, and the need for a more equitable fare structure. The author presents a range of solutions, including the construction of subways, the adoption of electric conduit systems, and the implementation of a universal transfer system. The book also explores the broader social and economic implications of transportation, arguing that a well-functioning public transportation system is essential for the city's economic growth and prosperity and its overall quality of life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243109562_0
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