Public Transportation
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The Race Underground: Boston, New York, and the Incredible Rivalry That Built America’s First Subway
$28.00 Add to cartIn the late nineteenth century, as cities like Boston and New York grew more congested, the streets became clogged with plodding, horse-drawn carts. When the great blizzard of 1888 crippled the entire
- Author: Most, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1250061350
- Language: English
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The Chicago L
$26.99 Read moreDiscover the world-famous Chicago L – in all its grit and glory.
The thundering L is one of Chicago’s most enduring icons. Operating 247 since 1892, it is not only an antique but a working antique. Mor
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Borzo, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 30 2007
- ISBN10: 0738551007
- Language: English
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CDL Prep Exam: Tanker Endorsement: Tanker: Tanker
$9.99 Add to cartLet’s make studying for the CDL exam easier. Our comprehensive CDL Exam Prep Books are designed to help truckers like you get a passing grade on your tests. Practice tests are scientifically proven to
- Author: Frazier, Marquise L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 30
- Publish Date: March 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1958125164
- Language: English
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Cccp Underground: Metro Stations of the Soviet Era
$39.95 Read moreFighters made of bronze, gigantic wall reliefs depicting heroic cosmonauts, and socialist pomp: If you immerse yourself today into the subway systems in countries that formerly belonged to the USSR an
- Author: Herfort, Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 3716518638
- Language: English
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Road to Nowhere: What Silicon Valley Gets Wrong about the Future of Transportation
$26.95 Read moreHow to build a transportation system to provide mobility for all
Road to Nowhere exposes the flaws in Silicon Valley’s vision of the future: ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft to take us anyw- Author: Marx, Paris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1839765887
- Language: English
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Bart: The Dramatic History of the Bay Area Rapid Transit System
$30.00 Add to cartIn the first-ever history book about BART, longtime agency spokesman Michael C. Healy gives an insider’s account of the rapid transit system’s inception, hard-won approval, construction, and operation… [more below]
- Author: Healy, Michael C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1597143707
- Language: English
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Transit Maps of the World: Expanded and Updated Edition of the World’s First Collection of Every Urban Train Map on Earth
$37.00 Add to cartA completely updated and expanded edition of the cult bestseller, featuring subway, light rail, and streetcar maps from New York to Nizhny Novgorod.
Transit Maps of the World is the first and only com- Author: Ovenden, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 03 2015
- ISBN10: 0143128493
- Language: English
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Subway: The Curiosities, Secrets, and Unofficial History of the New York City Transit System
$30.00 Add to cartThis dynamic visual history of the world’s largest transit system — in all its intriguing, colorful, and even seedy glory — is packed with fascinating facts and hundreds of compelling photographs.
Wh… [more below]- Author: Morris, John E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 0762467908
- Language: English
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Boston in Transit: Mapping the History of Public Transportation in the Hub
$75.00 Read moreA richly illustrated story of public transit in one of America’s most historic cities, from public ferry and horse-drawn carriage to the MBTA.
A lively tour of public transportation in Boston over the- Author: Beaucher, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048078
- Language: English
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The Lost Subways of North America: A Cartographic Guide to the Past, Present, and What Might Have Been
$35.00 Add to cartA visual exploration of the transit histories of twenty-three US and Canadian cities.
Every driver in North America shares one miserable, soul-sucking universal experience–being stuck in traffic. Bu- Author: Berman, Jake
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0226829790
- Language: English
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Carmageddon: How Cars Make Life Worse and What to Do about It
$28.00 Read moreA high-octane polemic against cars–which are ruining the world, while making us unhappy and unhealthy–from a talented young writer at the Economist.
“Briskly written, well researched, and with a kna- Author: Knowles, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 28, 2023
- ISBN10: 1419758802
- Language: English
