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The Intercity Electric Railway Industry in Canada

Professor Due's study presents first a general review of the development, characteristics, financial situation, and decline of the railway industry and then a brief history of each of the twenty-five companies which operated in the industry.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Due, John, F.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1966.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; CONTENTS; Preface; Introduction; PART I: THE INDUSTRY; 1. Development; 2. Physical Plant and Operation; 3. Economic Significance of the Lines; 4. Government Regulation and Assistance; 5. The Projected Hydro Radial System; 6. The Statistics of the Industry; 7. The Decline; 8. Canadian and United States Experience Contrasted; PART II: THE INDIVIDUAL COMPANIES; 9. Ontario; 10. Quebec ; 11. The Maritime Provinces; 12. Western Canada; 13. Other Intercity Operations; Notes; Major References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.