Crossing Under the Hudson : the Story of the Holland and Lincoln Tunnels.

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Crossing Under the Hudson takes a fresh look at the planning and construction of two key links in the transportation infrastructure of New York and New Jersey-the Holland and Lincoln Tunnels. Writing in an accessible style that incorporates historical accounts with a lively and entertaining approach...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gillespie, Angus Kress
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2011.
Temas:
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
Holland Tunnel (Jersey City, N.J., and New York, N.Y.)
Lincoln Tunnel (New York, N.Y., and Weehawken, N.J.)
Holland Tunnel (Jersey City, N.J. et New York, N.Y.)
Lincoln Tunnel (New York, N.Y. et Weehawken, N.J.)
United States > Holland Tunnel (Jersey City, New Jersey and New York, New York)
United States > Lincoln Tunnel
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • It can't be done : planning for the Holland Tunnel
  • A breath of fresh air : building the Holland Tunnel
  • Winning acceptance : grand opening of the Holland Tunnel
  • Let's build nother one : construction of the Lincoln Tunnel
  • Law and order : the role of the Port Authority police
  • Road hazards : threats to life and property
  • Rush hour frustration : dealing with traffic congestion
  • If you see something, say something : dealing with the threat of terrorism
  • Tunneling through the arts : a survey of creative endeavors
  • The light at the end of the tunnel : the future of the tunnels.

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