Transportation

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644252154Author Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)/Aviation Supplies & Academics (Asa)Format PaperbackPage Count 568Imprint Aviation Supplies &...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840338584Author Stuart EmmettFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 176mm * 235mm * 4mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780972470452Author Ben RosanderFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint RV-Busconversions.comPublisher RV-Busconversions.comWeight(grams) 272g

Becoming the fourth largest aircraft manufacturer in the United States when Consolidated merged with Vultee in 1943, Convair quickly built a reputation for designing and building some of the largest and most powerful aircraft in the world. From the XA-41...

Queen Elizabeth: A Photographic Journey allows the reader to travel aboard Cunard's newest ship, the second largest ship to carry the Cunard colors. The ultimate in luxury cruising awaits aboard Queen Elizabeth. From the three-story Royal Court Theater,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780071738026Author Helmut RedaFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint McGraw-Hill CompaniesPublisher McGraw-Hill CompaniesWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm)...

Take a look at the River Thames in East London now and you would think that it is commercially dead. Where once the banks of the river were lined with riverside wharves, these have been replaced by or converted to luxury apartments. The mighty London...

The objective of this book is to present a number of related chapters on the subject of gender issues in the workplace of the aviation industry. More specifically, the chapters address the continuing shortfall in the number of women pilots in both...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613251874Author Bob McClurgFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint CartechPublisher CartechWeight(grams) 354gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 8mm

This comprehensive history of North American railroad electrification has been out of print for many years. Now, Indiana University Press is proud to announce its return in an new, updated second edition.For most of the first half of the 20th century the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781640262904Author Ashley GishFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Creative EducationPublisher Creative EducationWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 282mm *...

The two decades following the end of the Second World War was a period of great change in Britain. One of the most noticeable changes, apparent throughout the towns and countryside, was the switch from steam to diesel traction. It transformed the...

The London & Birmingham Railway was the first major line in Britain and it was the greatest achievement of its engineer, Robert Stephenson, the man who, together with his father George, had set the age of the railway in motion with their pioneering...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorPeter Grist has been writing about American automobiles for over 15 years, and is a member of the National Union of Journalists and the Society of Automobile...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904474197Author Stephen LockwoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Middleton PressPublisher Middleton Press

From 1940 until the mid-1970s Britain supplied Portugal with many of its bus chassis. In the capital city of Lisbon, the local operator was CCFL, which was the first buyer of heavyweight British-built bus chassis. Between 1947 and 1949 some 141...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854142252Author Andrew EmmersonFormat HardbackPage Count 72Imprint Capital Transport PublishingPublisher Capital Transport Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857945447Author Paul StanfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media GroupDimensions(mm) 238mm * 172mm * 14mm

At the nationalisation of Britian's railways in 1948, the Scottish Region inherited 1,400 locomotives which had been constructed by the pre-grouping companies. The real veterans among these were a handful of ex-NBR and CR 0-6-0 tender locos dating from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613255032Author Kevin WhippsFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint CarTech IncPublisher CarTech Inc

This book will explore a new approach to airport planning that better captures the complexities and velocity of change in our contemporary world. As a result, it will lead to higher performing airports for users, business partners, investors and other...

The Manchester & Leeds Railway was sanctioned by Parliament in 1836 as a railway commencing at Manchester and terminating at Normanton, from where trains would reach Leeds via the North Midland Railway. Although Leeds is only 35 miles from Manchester,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599695426Author Haynes PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 424Imprint Clymer PublicationsPublisher Haynes Publishing GroupWeight(grams)...

London has had taxis since the early 1900s, but the characteristic "black cab” first appeared in the 1940s. No visitor to London can truly say they have experienced Britain’s capital until they have ridden in one. Black cabs are a familiar sight in many...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854144294Author Kevin McCormackFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Capital Transport PublishingPublisher Capital Transport Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857942774Author John StrettonFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

This unique book explains how to think systematically about public transportation through the lens of physics models. The book includes aspects of system design, resource management, operations and control. It presents both, basic theories that reveal...

A history of Glamorgan aviation.Book InformationISBN 9780752427522Author Robert C. ThursbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint The History Press LtdPublisher The History Press LtdWeight(grams) 410g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903016602Author Malcolm BobbettFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Trans-Pennine Publishing LtdPublisher Crecy Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892878512Author Haynes PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 456Imprint Clymer PublicationsPublisher Haynes Publishing GroupWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550179200Author Vickie JensenFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Harbour PublishingPublisher Harbour Publishing

"World's Toughest Motorcycle Riders"-long-distance motorcycling is not a pastime but an obsession. In this candid, eloquent, sharply observed book, Melissa Holbrook Pierson introduces us to this strange endeavor and the men and women who live to ride...

This book offers a critical examination of existing cycling structures and the current policy and practices used to promote cycling. An international range of contributors provide an interdisciplinary analysis of the complex cultural politics of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857941838Author David HarveyFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

Few cars in history have grabbed the public's fancy as much as the ill-fated Edsel-the Titanic of automobiles, a marketing disaster whose magnitude has made it a household word. Remarkably, there has never before been a book that tells the whole...

The first trams to be operated in West Bromwich belonged to the South Staffordshire Tramways Company, which began operating double-deck steam trams from Handsworth to Wednesbury in 1883, eventually extending the route to Dudley. Between 1885 and 1893 the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780916744083Author Lanie DillsFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Lanie DillsPublisher Lanie DillsWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 15mm

On March 27, 1977, 583 people died when KLM and Pan Am 747s collided on a crowded, foggy runway in Tenerife, the Canary Islands. The cause was a miscommunication between the pilot and the air traffic controller. The pilot radioed, "We are now at...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857943696Author Nigel AdamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

The Railroad Photography of Phil Hastings explores the life and influential work of Dr. Philip R. "Phil" Hastings (1923-1987). Along with his contemporaries, Hastings changed the way we look at the North American railroad. Influenced by the...