The Intercity Electric Railway Industry in Canada by John F. Due PAPERBACK

The Intercity Electric Railway Industry in Canada\nby John F. Due\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: John F. Due\nTitle: The Intercity Electric Railway Industry in Canada\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Trains and railways: general interest\nPublisher: University of Toronto Press\nPublication year: 1966\nISBN-13: 9781442631335\nISBN-10: 1442631333\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nThe intercity electric railway industry in Canada, which began in 1887, ended in 1959. It was never a major industry but its role in the transition of Canadian land transportation from almost sole reliance on the steam railroad to dominance of the motor vehicle should not be overlooked. Professor Due's study, divided into two parts, presents first a general review of the development, characteristic.