Lightning Express Railway Service: 120 To 150 Miles Per Hour (1893)

By Fritz Bernhard Behr

Book Overview

""Lightning Express Railway Service: 120 to 150 Miles per Hour"" is a book written by Fritz Bernhard Behr and originally published in 1893. The book focuses on the concept of high-speed railway transportation and its potential to revolutionize travel and commerce. Behr argues that trains capable of speeds between 120 and 150 miles per hour could drastically reduce travel time and increase efficiency in transportation. He discusses the technical aspects of high-speed trains, including their design, construction, and operation. Behr also explores the economic benefits of such a system, including increased trade and tourism. The book includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the concepts presented. Overall, ""Lightning Express Railway Service"" is a pioneering work that anticipates the development of high-speed rail and its impact on modern transportation.Also Contains Die Pacifischen Eisenbahnen In Nordamerika.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116565217X
• ISBN13: 9781165652174
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"