Metropolitan Railways: Rapid Transit in America - By William D. Middleton
This is a large-scale 400-page volume with 360 black
and white photos dealing with the growth and development of urban rail
transit systems in North America. It traces the history of rail transit
technology from such impractical early schemes as a proposed steam-powered
"arcade railway" under New York's Broadway through today's
sophisticated systems.
Price: $59.95
