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The interurban era

Title
The interurban era / by William D. Middleton.
Author
Middleton, William D., 1928-2011.
Publication
Milwaukee : Kalmbach, ©1961.

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Description
432 pages : illustrations, portraits; 29 cm
Series Statement
[Andrew Merrilees Transportation Collection]
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 429-431.
Contents
The coming of the interurban -- The interurban era -- The interurban car -- Roadside and rural : the New England trolley -- Through eastern hills and valleys : the middle Atlantic states -- Trolley sparks in Dixieland : the south Atlantic states -- The interurban's Midwest empire : the north central states -- The McKinley lines : Illinois Traction System -- Insull's interurbans : the great Chicago systems -- Way down south : the south central states -- To far and lonely places : the mountain states -- In the far west : the Pacific states -- Red cars in the southland : Pacific Electric Railway -- Maple Leaf traction : Canada's interurbans -- Traction in the tropics -- Wrecks and other mishaps -- Trolley freight -- Exit the interurban -- Interurban and rural railways in the United States, Canada, and Mexico -- Principal interurban carbuilders -- Principal types of rolling stock, important components, and accessories -- Electrification and current collection -- Electric railway museums in the United States and Canada.
ISBN
  • 0890240035
  • 9780890240038
LCCN
61010728
OCLC
  • ocm04357897
  • 4357897
  • SCSB-291582
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library