Allows the reader to deepen their understanding of various technologies for both fixed power supply installations of railway systems and for railway rolling sto

The Pacific Electric Railway originally provided reliable transportation across more than 1,000 miles of track. Postwar society's affair with the automobile led

The Solutionary Rail vision draws unlikely allies together. It provides common cause to workers, farmers, tribes, urban and rural communities via the tracks and

From 1901 to 1938 the Lake Shore Electric claimed to be—and was considered by many—"The Greatest Electric Railway in the United States." It followed the sho

One of the most colorful yet neglected eras in American transportation history is re-created in this definitive history of the electric interurbans. Built with