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Railway property : a treatise on the construction and management of railways : designed to afford useful knowledge in a popular style to the holders of this class of property as well as to railway managers, officers and agents (Phinney, Blakeman & Mason, 1861), by John B. Jervis (page images at HathiTrust)
Railways: an introductory sketch, with suggestions, in reference to their extension to British colonies. (J. Weale, 1850), by Rowland Macdonald Stephenson (page images at HathiTrust)
The railway builder. A handbook for estimating the cost of American railway construction and equipment. (J.B. Lippincott company, 1897), by William Jasper Nicolls (page images at HathiTrust)
Building a railroad (American hoist & derrick co., 1914), by St. Paul American hoist & derrick company (page images at HathiTrust)
The railroad engineer's practice (G.H. Frost, 1880), by Thomas M. Cleemann (page images at HathiTrust)
The railroad engineer's practice, being a short but complete description of the duties of the young engineer in preliminary and location surveys and in construction. (D. Van Nostrand co., 1892), by Thomas M. Cleemann (page images at HathiTrust)
Railway construction: from the setting out of the centre line to the completion of the works; containing instructions for ranging curves and setting out lines and levels in earthworks, permanent way, bridges & viaducts... (Atchley & co., 1857), by W. Davis Haskoll (page images at HathiTrust)
Rules for railway location and construction used on the Northern Pacific railway (Engineering News Publishing Co., 1903), by E. H. McHenry and Halbert Powers Gillette (page images at HathiTrust)
Railway construction (Longmans, Green, and Co., 1898), by William Hemingway Mills (page images at HathiTrust)
Handbook of railroad construction; for the use of American engineers. Containing the necessary rules, tables, and formulæ for the location, construction, equipment, and management of railroads, as built in the United States ... (J. Munroe and Company, 1857), by George L. Vose (page images at HathiTrust)
The economics of railroad construction (J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.], 1906), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Railroad construction. Theory and practice. A textbook for the use of students in colleges and technical schools. By Walter Loring Webb. (J. Wiley, 1900), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroad construction : theory and practice : a textbook for the use of students in colleges and technical schools (J. Wiley ;, 1903), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Railroad construction, theory and practice; a text-book for the use of students in colleges and technical schools, and a hand-book for the use of engineers in field and office (John Wiley & sons, inc. [etc., etc.], 1922), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Elements of railroad track and construction (J. Wiley, 1908), by Winter L. Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
Elements of railroad track and construction (John Wiley & Sons, inc.; [etc., etc.], 1915), by Winter L. Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
Field and office tables, specially applicable to railroads (McGraw-Hill, 1920), by Calvin Francis Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
Construction and maintenance of railway roadbed and track (F. J. Drake & co., 1908), by Frederick John Prior (page images at HathiTrust)
Railway maintenance engineering with notes on construction (D. Van Nostrand co., 1915), by William Hamilton Sellew (page images at HathiTrust)
Improvements in locomotive engines, and railways. (Gazette office, Wright, Fisher & co., printers, 1849), by George Escol Sellers (page images at HathiTrust)
The jubilee of the Railway news : 50 years of railway progress, 1864-1914. (The Railway news, 1914) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Railway practice. A collection of working plans and practical details of construction in the public works of the most celebrated engineers ... (J. Williams, 1838), by S. C. Brees (page images at HathiTrust)
Railway practice. A collection of working plans and practical details of construction in the public works of the most celebrated engineers ... (J. Williams and co., 1847), by S. C. Brees (page images at HathiTrust)
Manual for resident engineers. (J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.], 1903), by F. A. Molitor and E. J. Beard (page images at HathiTrust)
Berechnung, konstruktion, ausführung und unterhaltung des oberbaues. (W. Engelmann, 1906), by H. Zimmermann, Alfred Blum, and Hermann Rosche (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Reinforced concrete railway structures (D. Van Nostrand, 1914), by J. D. W. Ball (page images at HathiTrust)
River, road, and rail; some engineering reminiscences (J. Murray, 1904), by Francis Fox (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Railway property. : A treatise on the construction and management of railways: designed to afford useful knowledge in a popular style ... (H.C. Baird, 1872), by John Bloomfield Jorvis (page images at HathiTrust)
Beiträge zum practischen eisenbahnbau ... (C. Macklot, 1840), by A W Boyse (page images at HathiTrust)
Notes on railroad construction, for use in the College of Civil Engineering, Cornell University. ([Ithaca, N. Y.], 1903), by C. L. Crandall and Charles S. Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroad construction (McGraw-Hill, 1913), by C. L. Crandall and Fred Asa Barnes (page images at HathiTrust)
A practical treatise on the construction and formation of railways, showing the practical application and expense of excavating, haulage, embanking, and permanent waylaying; also, the method of fixing roads upon continuous timber bearings ... (J. Weale, [etc.,], 1839), by James Day (page images at HathiTrust)
Manuale tecnico-storico por la costruzione delle strade comuni e delle ferrovie ... (G. Antonelli, 1856), by Federico Federigo (page images at HathiTrust)
The assistant engineer's railway guide in boring, with full description of tools and methods of proceeding, and remarks on British strata and their contents as materials in construction ... (J. Williams & co., 1846), by W. Davis Haskoll (page images at HathiTrust)
Railway construction, second series, illustrated with 91 plates of railways executed, with scales in French and English. Also railways in the East and all high thermometrical regions. A practical treatise on their establishment, the direction of works, material and labour, earthworks, works of art, and secondary works. (Atchley and co., 1864), by W. Davis Haskoll (page images at HathiTrust)
Grundzüge des eisenbahnbaues ... Für den unterricht und die Ubungen an technischen lehranstalten ... (M. Jänecke, 1900), by Walter Kochonrath (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Railway construction (Longmans, Green, and co., 1910), by William Hemingway Mills (page images at HathiTrust)
Afhandling om jernvägars anläggning och rörelsemateriel, efter Tyskan bearb. (A Bonnier, 1856), by Gustaf Magnus Norman and Auguste Perdonnet (page images at HathiTrust)
Järnvägebyggnad. (R. Holmberg, 1914), by K Hjalmar Peterson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Chemins de fer. Construction et voie ... (P. Vicq-Dunod et cie, 1897), by Anatole Sirot (page images at HathiTrust)
Some observations on the imperfections of the present system of constructing railways (J. Weale, Architectural library, 1839) (page images at HathiTrust)
Rudimentary and practical instructions on the science of railway construction for the use of beginners and those who have commenced practice ... (Virtue brothers & co., 1866), by Rowland Macdonald Stephenson (page images at HathiTrust)
Elementary and practical instructions on the science of railway construction ... (Strahan & co., 1869), by Rowland Macdonald Stephenson and Edward Nugent (page images at HathiTrust)
Pioneer railway engineering (H. F. & G. Witherby, 1923), by Harold Stringer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The economics of railroad construction (J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.], 1907), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
The economics of railroad construction (J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.], 1915), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroad construction. Theory and practice. A textbook for the use of students in colleges and technical schools. (J. Wiley, 1913), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
Nouveau manuel complet de la construction de chemins de fer, contenant des études comparatives sur les divers systèmes de la voie et du matériel, le formulaire des charges et conditions pour l'établissement des travaux, et la série des prix pour les diverses fournitures ... Ouvrage accompagné d'un atlas de 16 planches ... (À la Librairie encyclopédique de Roret, 1857), by Emile With (page images at HathiTrust)
Handbuch des gesammten eisenbahnwesens. Ausführliche darstellung des baues, der einrichtung und des betriebes der eisenbahnen (Verlagsbuchhandlung von F. Bassermann, 1861), by Emile With (page images at HathiTrust)
Manual for resident engineers. : Containing general information on railroad construction (J. Wiley & sons;, 1912), by F. A. Molitor and E. J. Beard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Der wegebau. (F. Deutieke, 1904), by Alfred Birk (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Oberbau und gleisverbindungen (J. Springer, 1927), by Adolf Bloss (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Der eisenbahn-oberbau in seiner durchführung auf den linien der K. K. Priv. südbahn-gesellschaft ... (Lehmann & Wentzel, 1872), by Rudolf Paulus (page images at HathiTrust)
Routes, chemins vicinaux, et voies ferrées sur chaussées [par] MM. (École spéciale des travaux publics, 1928), by Étienne Genissieu and Georges Lévy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Railway masonry and bridge foundations. (The Railway age publishing co., 1883), by James Hasley (page images at HathiTrust)
Railway maintenance engineering, with notes on construction (D. Van Nostrand company, 1919), by William Hamilton Sellew (page images at HathiTrust)
The practical railway engineer. Examples of the mechanical and engineering operations and structures combined in the making of a railway. (Weale, 1847), by G. Drysdale Dempsey (page images at HathiTrust)
Cours de chemins de fer, professé à l'Ecole nationale des ponts et chaussées (Gauthier-Villars et fils, 1894), by Charles Bricka (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroads; their construction, cost, operation, and control. (Crane, 1898), by Jesse Hardesty (page images at HathiTrust)
L'architetto delle strade ferrate; ovvero, Saggio sui principi generali dell'arte di formare le strade a ruotaje di ferro di Eduardo Biot ... (Presso A. Monti, 1837), by Édouard Constant Biot, David Justus Ludwig Hansemann, and Luigi Tatti (page images at HathiTrust)
Banlära järnvägars byggnad och underhall. (Svenska tryckeriaktiebolaget, 1915), by Sweden. Järnvägsstyrelsen and Hemming Olsson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Railway property. A treatise on the construction and management of railways: designed to afford useful knowledge in a popular style ... (Henry Carey Baird Industrial Publishers, 1866), by John B. Jervis (page images at HathiTrust)
An exposition of the danger and deficiencies of the present mode of railway construction, with suggestions for its improvement. (J. Weale, 1846), by C. H. Greenhow (page images at HathiTrust)
Field and office tables specially applicable to railroads (Spon & Chamberlain, 1903), by C. Frank Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroad construction, theory and practice; a text-book for the use of students in colleges and technical schools, and a hand-book for the use of engineers in field and office (J. Wiley & Sons, inc;, 1932), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
A practical treatise on the construction and formation of railways : showing the practical application and expense of excavating, haulage, embanking, and permanent waylaying : also, the method of fixing roads upon continuous timber bearings ... (J. Weale, 1839), by Jas. Day (page images at HathiTrust)
Der Eisenbahnbau : Ausgenommen Vorarbeiten, Unterbau und Tunnelbau (W. Engelmann, 1906), by H. Zimmermann and Ferdinand Loewe (page images at HathiTrust)
Building and repairing railways. Supplement to the Science of Railways. (The World railway pub., 1901), by Marshall Monroe Kirkman (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroad construction, theory and practice; a text-book for the use of students in colleges and technical schools, and a hand-book for the use of engineers in field and office (John Wiley, 1917), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroad construction, theory and practice; a text-book for the use of students in colleges and technical schools, and a hand-book for the use of engineers in field and office (Wiley, 1926), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Railway property; a treatise on the construction and management of railways: designed to afford useful knowledge, in a popular style, to the holders of this class of property as well as to railways managers, officers, and agents. (Henry Carey Baird & Co., 1888), by John B. Jervis (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroad contractor's hand book (Press of Kimball & Storer Co., 1900), by John Munger Hazen (page images at HathiTrust)
Rules for railway location and construction of the Northern Pacific Ry. co. (Engineering news pub. co., 1899), by E. H. McHenry (page images at HathiTrust)
Surveying, railroad location, construction and structures, trackwork (International Textbook Co., 1903), by International Correspondence Schools (page images at HathiTrust)
The inspection of railway materials 1 (Whittaker, 1902), by G. R. Bodmer (page images at HathiTrust)
Rudimentary and practical instructions on the science of railway construction for the use of beginners and those who have commenced practice (Virtue Bros. & Co., 1866), by J. Weale (page images at HathiTrust)
Der Eisenbahnbau, leitfaden für den unterricht an den Tiefbauabteilungen der Baugewerkschulen und verwandten technischen Lehranstalten. (Teubner, 1914), by Alfred Schau (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Railroad construction : theory and practice : a textbook for the use of students in colleges and technical schools (J. Wiley, 1908), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroad construction : theory and practice : a text-book for the use of students in colleges and technical schools (John Wiley, 1906), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroad engineering, highways, paving, city surveying (International Textbook Company, 1908), by International Correspondence Schools (page images at HathiTrust)
Chemins de fer (J. Baudry, 1870), by Ch. Goschler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Railway property : a treatise on the construction and management of railways (Henry Carey Baird Industrial Publishers, 1872), by John B. Jervis (page images at HathiTrust)
Plan and agreement for the reorganization of the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company's system. ([n.p., 1895), by Oregon Railway and Navigation Company (page images at HathiTrust)
Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf R.R. engineering department standard general instructions to resident engineers (Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad, 1901), by F. A. Molitor, Edward James Beard, and Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Company Choctaw (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroad construction. Theorie and practice. A textbook for the use of students in colleges and technical schools. (J. Wiley & Sons; [etc., etc.], 1904), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
Appendix to Railway practice : containing a copious abstract of the whole of the evidence given upon the London and Birmingham, and Great Western railway bills, when before Parliament, properly digested and arranged, wth marginal notes : to which is added, a glossary of technical terms, used in civil engineering, explaining and illustrating every word in ordinary use; and the details of Hawthorne's celebrated locomotive engine, for the Paris and Versailles Railway (J. Williams, 1839), by S. C. Brees (page images at HathiTrust)
Railway practice: a collection of working plans and practical details of construction in the public works of the most celebrated engineers comprising tunnels and tunnel fronts, turnpike road bridges... ornamental bridges, with various designs for iron rails and framing... aqueducs, turn-tables, cranes, and railway depots, with sheds, &c . on the several railways, canals, and other public works throughout the kingdom; as the London and Birmingham...Slamannan, and Wishaw and Coltness railways and the elegant aqueduct of the Lancaster Canal over the River Lune. A series of original designs for every description of railway works, in various styles of architecture, completes the volume (J. Williams;, 1838), by S. C. Brees (page images at HathiTrust)
Railways. Papers on the mechanical and engineering operations and structure combined in the making of a railway ... (John Weale, 1846), by G. Drysdale Dempsey (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroads: their construction and management : with the remedy, from twenty-five years experience (Samuel T. Callahan, 1859), by S. A. Beers (page images at HathiTrust)
The railroad engineer's practice : being a short but complete description of the duties of the young engineer in preliminary and location surveys and in construction (Engineering News Pub. Co., 1883), by Thomas M. Cleemann (page images at HathiTrust)
Report of Board convened to determine on a standard for construction of the Pacific Railroad (Govt. Print. Off., 1866), by United States. Board on Construction of Pacific Railroad, James Harlan, and J. H. Simpson (page images at HathiTrust)
English railways. (1927), by W. E. Dalby (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Field and office tables, specially applicable to railroads (McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1914), by Calvin Francis Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
Der Eisenbahn-Unterbau, nach den Vorträgen über Eisenbahnbau, gehalten am K. K. Technischen Hochschule in Wien. (H. Dominicus, 1874), by E. Winkler (page images at HathiTrust)
Railway property : A treatise on the construction and management of railways ... (H. C. Baird, 1864), by John B. Jervis (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroad construction : Theory and practice (J. Wiley and sons ;, 1903), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Building and repairing railways. (The World railway publishing company, 1901), by Marshall M. Kirkman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Building and repairing railways ... : Forming one of the series of the volumes comprised in the Revised and enlarged edition of The science of railways, (The World railway publishing co., 1906), by Marshall M. Kirkman (page images at HathiTrust)
The economics of railroad construction (J. Wiley & sons;, 1912), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroad construction. Theory and practice. (J. Wiley and sons;, 1903), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Traité élémentaire des transports (Charles Desoer, 1912), by Joseph Carlier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Whitney's railroad to the Pacific. : (To accompany bill H.R. no. 186.) : January 30, 1852 (s.n., 1852), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Roads and Canals and Asa Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
Railway practice. A collection of working plans and practical details of construction in the public works of the most celebrated engineers ... on the several railways, canals, and other public works throughout the kingdom; as the London and Birmingham, Great western, Greenwich, Midland counties ... and Wishaw and Coltness railways ... and the ... aqueduct of the Lancaster canal over the river Lune ... A series of original designs for every description of railway works, in various styles of architecture, completes the volume. (J. Williams, 1838), by S. C. Brees (page images at HathiTrust)
Pocket-book for railroad and civil engineers, containing new, exact, and concise methods for laying out railroad curves, switches, frog angles, and crossings; the staking out of work, levelling; the calculation of cuttings and embankments, earthwork, etc. (H. C. Baird, 1864), by Oliver Byrne (page images at HathiTrust)
The assistant engineer's guide in boring, with full description of tools and methods of proceeding, and remarks on British strata and their contents as materials in construction ... (J. Williams & co., 1848), by W. Davis Haskoll, J. S. Valentine, and George Rennie (page images at HathiTrust)
The Kansas test track : non-conventional track structures, design report (Dept. of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, 1972), by Inc Westenhoff and Novick, Robert C. Turnbell, Ronald D. Williams, Francis G. McLean, Topeka Atchison, and United States. Federal Railroad Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
Railway practice: a collection of working plans and practical details of construction in the public works of the most celebrated engineers ... [1st-3d ser.] ... (J. Williams, 1838), by S. C. Brees (page images at HathiTrust)
Engineers' book of tables for railway construction (double track) ([publisher not identified], 1882), by Ontario New York and West Shore and Buffalo Railway Company New York (page images at HathiTrust)
Design of a gravity railroad switching yard (1908), by Byron Kemp Coghlan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Handbook for resident engineers on railway construction (1909), by James Elmo Smith (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Inspection of railroad masonry (1903), by Henry Rhiel Garden (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Järnvägsöfverbyggnadens historiska utveckling : Haarmanns samling af öfverbyggnadskonstruktioner ä världsutstallningen i Chicago. (Helsingfors, 1894), by C. E. Holmberg (page images at HathiTrust)
A practical treatise on the construction and formation of railways : containing the most approved systems of excavating, haulage, embanking, permanent waylaying, etc. -- ([s.n.], 1848), by James Day (page images at HathiTrust)
Work done. ([New York, 1900), by Westinghouse Church Kerr & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
Voies entièrement métalliques à l'étranger (Paris, 1886), by France. Ministère des travaux publics and Charles Bricka (page images at HathiTrust)
Der eisenbahn-oberbau und seine erhaltung (Wien, 1911), by Alfred Birk (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Railroad construction : theory and practice, a textbook for the use of students in colleges and technical schools (J. Wiley, 1911), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
(Die) gegenwörtig üblichen schutzbauten zur bekämpfung von rutschungen auf den bahnen Süd-Italiens & Siziliens. (Berlin, 1901), by Paul Habich (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Railroad construction. Theory and practice. A textbook for the use of students in colleges and technical schools, Chapters XII-XXIV (being a continuation of the previously published work having the same title). (Reduplicating Co., 1901), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
Mr. Bemister's report of the flood at Berthier, in the months of April and May, 1876 (Bemister & Slater, 1876), by George Bemister (page images at HathiTrust)
Official memorandum ([s.n.], 1882), by Canadian Pacific Railway Company and George Stephen Mount Stephen (page images at HathiTrust)
Memorial in respect to the unpaid claim of Mr. H. Bingham Higginson in connection with iron bridges on The Intercolonial Railway (s.n., 1897), by H. Bingham Higginson (page images at HathiTrust)
Summary of the Newfoundland railway survey, 1875 (s.n.], 1876), by Alexander Murray (page images at HathiTrust)
A new system of wooden railways (s.n., 1869), by John Foster (page images at HathiTrust)
Masonry arches for railway purposes (s.n., 1887), by William Bell Dawson and Canadian Society of Civil Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
Memorial of the European and North American Railway Company of Maine praying aid in constructing a military railroad from Bangor to the St. John River, December 19, 1865 .. (s.n., 1865), by European and North American Railway Company (page images at HathiTrust)
Location and construction of the Great Northern Railway in the Rocky Mountains (s.n., 1894), by James H. Kennedy and Canadian Society of Civil Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
Railway reconnaissance (s.n.], 1903), by William B. Mackenzie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Bureau de l'ingénieur en chef du chemin de fer de colonisation du Nord de Montréal (s.n., 1874), by Charles Legge (page images at HathiTrust)
Rapport de Chs. Legge, ecr., I.C. et Duncan MacDonald, ecr. (s.n., 1871), by Charles Legge and Compagnie du chemin à lisses de colonisation du nord de Montréal (page images at HathiTrust)
Rapport sur le Chemin de colonisation du Nord, Montréal à Ottawa, avec embranchement à St. Jérome (s.n., 1872), by Charles Legge and Compagnie du chemin à lisses de colonisation du nord de Montréal (page images at HathiTrust)
Chemin de fer : superstructure (Baudry, 1890), by E. Deharme (page images at HathiTrust)
Linienführung der Eisenbahnen und sonstigen Verkehrswege (C.W. Kreidel, 1900), by Franz Kreuter (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The road-master's assistant and sectionmaster's guide; a manual of reference for all having to do with the permanent way of american railroads. (The Railroad Gazette, 1884), by William S. Huntington (page images at HathiTrust)
Construction des formules de transport pour l'exécution des terrassements ... (Paris, 1858), by Dinan (page images at HathiTrust)
Les grandes vitesses des chemins de fer : Les oscillations du matériel et la voie. (Paris, 1906), by Georges Marié (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
American and European railway practice in the economical generation of steam : including the materials and construction of coal-burning boilers, combustion, the variable blast, vaporization, circulation, superheating, supplying and heating feed-water, etc. : and the adaptation of wood and coke-burning engines to coal-burning : and in permanent way including road-bed, sleepers, rails, joint fastenings, street railways, etc., etc. (D. Van Nostrand ;, 1861), by Alexander Lyman Holley, Charles H. Kilgour, and Julius Bien (page images at HathiTrust)
Iron and timber railway superstructures and general works; giving dimensions and quantities for the standard 4 ft. 8 1/2 in gauge, and the metre 3 ft. 3 3/8 in gauge ... with some earthwork tables, and outline of a specification and requirements (E. and F.N. Spon, 1874), by J. W. Grover (page images at HathiTrust)
Die virtuellen Längen der Eisenbahnen. Die Vergleichslängen im Allgemeinen. Die Methoden der verschiedenen Autoren zur Bestimmung virtueller Entfernungen. Die virtuelle Länge hinsichtlich der Transportkosten sowie der Transport- und Bahndienstkosten im besondern, die Beziehungen derselben zu andern Vergleichslängen und ihre allgemeine Anwendung. Anhang: Die Linie gleichen Widerstandes ... (Gebr. Leemann & Co., 1914), by Carl Mutzner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Engineering criteria for use of geotextile fabrics in pavement and railroad construction (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1984), by Richard H. Grau, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Washington District (page images at HathiTrust)
Analyses de prix, ou sous-détails et détails des ouvrages de terrassement empierrement en cailloutis ... maçonnerie, charpente ... relatifs à la construction des chemins de fer, des routes et des chemins vincinaux. (Dalmont et Dunod, 1859), by Biottas (page images at HathiTrust)
Value engineering process overview (Urban Mass Transportation Administration, Office of Technical Assistance ;, 1988), by S. T. Ostheim, M. J. Stieferman, D. C. Wohlscheid, Inc Lee Wan and Associates, and United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration. Office of Technical Assistance (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroad construction, theory and practice : a text-book for the use of students in colleges and technical schools (J. Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1926), by Walter Loring Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
Pacific Railroad : supplementary report in reply to the comments of the Secretary of War (Cornelius Wendell ..., 1857), by Mr. Kidwell and United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on the Pacific Railroad (page images at HathiTrust)
Pose de la voie : Comparaison des divers modes de travail utilisés à ce jour. ([Paris, 1900), by H. Seymat (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Address of John W. Garrett, president : made on the 12th of February, 1868, at the monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Baltimore & Ohio R.R. Co. (Sun Book and Job Printing Establishment, 1868), by John W. Garrett and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company (page images at HathiTrust)
Notes prises par les eléves au cours de construction et chemin de fer de M. Conche. (Imp. lith. de V. Janson, 1861), by Conche (page images at HathiTrust)
The railroad engineer's practice, being a short but complete description of the duties of the young engineer in preliminary and location surveys and in construction. (D. Van Nostrand co., 1892), by Thomas M. Cleemann (page images at HathiTrust)
American and European railway practice in the economical generation of steam ... and in permanent way ... (D. Van Nostrand;, 1867), by Alexander Lyman Holley (page images at HathiTrust)
Handbook of Railroad Construction; For the use of American engineers.: Containing the necessary rules, tables, and formulæ for the location, construction, equipment, and management of railroads, as built in the United States., by George L. Vose (Gutenberg ebook)
Railway Construction, by William Hemingway Mills (Gutenberg ebook)
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910: The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad.: Meadows Division and Harrison Transfer Yard. Paper No. 1153, by E. B. Temple (Gutenberg ebook)

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