Author: Leonard E. Alwine
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439616434
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Dating back to 1882, the Altoona and Logan Valley Electric Railway has humble origins, but it quickly became a viable transportation system serving the city of Altoona. Often referred to as the Logan Valley, the railway employed 300 people, transported 11.5 million passengers a year, and traveled 7,220 scheduled route miles a day until economic conditions forced the line to discontinue service on June 2, 1954. Altoona and Logan Valley Electric Railway documents the history of a streetcar network that served the employees of the Pennsylvania Railroad as well as the community. Through 200 images and informed narrative, this book retraces the history of the Altoona and Logan Valley Electric Railway and its successor, the Logan Valley Bus Company.
Altoona and Logan Valley Electric Railway
Author: Leonard E. Alwine
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439616434
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Dating back to 1882, the Altoona and Logan Valley Electric Railway has humble origins, but it quickly became a viable transportation system serving the city of Altoona. Often referred to as the Logan Valley, the railway employed 300 people, transported 11.5 million passengers a year, and traveled 7,220 scheduled route miles a day until economic conditions forced the line to discontinue service on June 2, 1954. Altoona and Logan Valley Electric Railway documents the history of a streetcar network that served the employees of the Pennsylvania Railroad as well as the community. Through 200 images and informed narrative, this book retraces the history of the Altoona and Logan Valley Electric Railway and its successor, the Logan Valley Bus Company.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439616434
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Dating back to 1882, the Altoona and Logan Valley Electric Railway has humble origins, but it quickly became a viable transportation system serving the city of Altoona. Often referred to as the Logan Valley, the railway employed 300 people, transported 11.5 million passengers a year, and traveled 7,220 scheduled route miles a day until economic conditions forced the line to discontinue service on June 2, 1954. Altoona and Logan Valley Electric Railway documents the history of a streetcar network that served the employees of the Pennsylvania Railroad as well as the community. Through 200 images and informed narrative, this book retraces the history of the Altoona and Logan Valley Electric Railway and its successor, the Logan Valley Bus Company.
Electric Railway Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electric railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 1316
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electric railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 1316
Book Description
Proceedings of the American Electric Railway Engineering Association
Author: American Electric Railway Engineering Association
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electric railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 1006
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electric railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 1006
Book Description
The Manual of Statistics
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Corporations
Languages : en
Pages : 1166
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Corporations
Languages : en
Pages : 1166
Book Description
The Manual of Statistics
Author: Charles M. Goodsell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Corporations
Languages : en
Pages : 1148
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Corporations
Languages : en
Pages : 1148
Book Description
McGraw Electric Railway Manual
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electric railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
A manual of the securities, traffic statistics, earnings, officers, directors, and equipment of street and interurban railways of the United States, Canada, Cuba and West Indies.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electric railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
A manual of the securities, traffic statistics, earnings, officers, directors, and equipment of street and interurban railways of the United States, Canada, Cuba and West Indies.
American Street Railway Investments
Author: Frederic Nicholas
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Investments
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Investments
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
American Street Railway Investments
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Investments
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Investments
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
The Commercial & Financial Chronicle ...
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Banks and banking
Languages : en
Pages : 926
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Banks and banking
Languages : en
Pages : 926
Book Description
The Commercial and Financial Chronicle
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Banks and banking
Languages : en
Pages : 1924
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Banks and banking
Languages : en
Pages : 1924
Book Description