Indiana Rail Road Company, Revised and Expanded Edition - America''s New Regional Railroad

Informationen zum Autor Christopher Rund is a senior marketing communications writer and Assistant Vice President of Corporate Services and Public Relations for The Indiana Rail Road Company. Fred W. Frailey is author of Southern Pacific's Blue Streak Merchandise; Rolling Thunder; Zephyrs, Chiefs & Other Orphans; and Twilight of the Great Trains (IUP, 2010). Eric Powell is a railroad historian and photographer whose work has appeared in Trains and Railfan and Railroad. Klappentext This revised edition, with a new foreword by acclaimed author Fred Frailey and four new chapters, brings readers up to date on Tom Hoback's amazing railroad adventure. Zusammenfassung The fascinating tale of Indiana's thriving regional railway Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Fred W. Frailey Acknowledgments Introduction 1. The Rise and Rationalization of the Mainline of Mid-America 2. A Time to Build 3. The Postmodernist Empire Builder 4. Life along the Railroad 5. Trestles and Tunnels 6. Run It Like a Business 7. Growing Pains 8. Rebuilding a Relic 9. It's About Results 10. Hiawatha in Hoosierland 11. The Right Time - Fred W.Frailey 12. Change is Inevitable 13. November 17, 2009: A Day in the Life of The Indiana Rail Road Company - Fred W. Frailey Appendix: Up and Down the Line Notes Index

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• Autori: Fred W Frailey, Fred W. Frailey, Frailey Fred W, Eric Powell, Powell Eric, Christopher Rund, Christopher Frailey Rund, Christopher/ Frailey Rund, Rund Christopher
• Editore: Indiana University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 28.11.2011
• EAN: 9780253356956
• ISBN: 978-0-253-35695-6
• Pagine: 296
• Serie: Railroads Past and Present; Railroads Past and Present
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Veicoli, aerei , imbarcazioni, viaggi aerospaziali > Veicoli su rotaia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Singoli rami economici, branche