Report on the Engineering and Operating Features of the Chicago Transportation Problem

Report on the Engineering and Operating Features of the Chicago Transportation Problem

Author: Bion J 1861-1942 Arnold

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781019946411

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In this report, Bion Arnold and the Committee on Local Transportation explore the challenges facing the transportation system in Chicago at the turn of the 20th century. From traffic congestion to the need for new forms of mass transit, this report provides a detailed account of the state of transportation in one of America's largest cities. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Report on the Engineering and Operating Features of the Chicago Transportation Problem

Report on the Engineering and Operating Features of the Chicago Transportation Problem

Author: Bion Joseph Arnold

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-12

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9780332311449

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Excerpt from Report on the Engineering and Operating Features of the Chicago Transportation Problem: Submitted to the Committee on Local Transportation of the Chicago City Council; November 1902 Routes through the business district ought to be sub stituted for down-town terminals, wherever possible. Out side the business district, too, the best results would follow from connecting together the detached lines now found on several streets, and operating cars over such lines from end to end 011 the through route principle. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.