Download or read book Modern Railway Transportation written by Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) and published by Thomas Telford. This book was released on 1993 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After several decades of the promotion of road transport, we have realised that the provision of more roads will not on its own solve our traffic problems. More emphasis is being placed on rail transport. This book reviews the international and national scene in all sectors of the industry, and takes a look at the development in the 21st century.