Author: J Allison Butler
Publisher: ESRI Press
Keywords: transportation, geodatabases, designing
Number of Pages: 461
Published: 2008-08-01
List price: $64.95
ISBN-10: 158948164X
ISBN-13: 9781589481640

Designing Geodatabases for Transportation addresses the development of a GIS to manage data relating to the transportation facilities and service commonly organized around various modes of travel for accurate and reliable data exchange. Transportation involves several modes of travel, and although the details of each mode can be quite different, this book demonstrates how all follow a basic conceptual structure. That structure consists of an origin, a destination, a path between the two, and a conveyance that provides the ability to move along the path to establish a common data structure.

Author: George R. Strakosch
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: handbook, transportation, vertical
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 1998-09-07
List price: $185.00
ISBN-10: 0471162914
ISBN-13: 9780471162919

The bible of elevator and escalator system design for more than three decades-now completely revised and updated Over the past thirty years, profound changes in technology, building codes, and the demands of the marketplace have transformed the vertical transportation industry. The Vertical Transportation Handbook, Third Edition incorporates all of these changes and innovations as it surveys the entire range of VT mechanisms from elevators and wheelchair platforms to escalators and moving walks. Emphasizing modernization of existing systems, VTH, Third Edition enables the laypers

Author: Nathaniel Bishop
Publisher: Applewood Books
Keywords: transportation, sneak, months, four
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2009-06-24
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 1429020067
ISBN-13: 9781429020060

Originally published in 1879. This volume from the Cornell University Library’s print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.

Author: Gail Saunders-Smith
Publisher: Capstone Press(MN)
Keywords: transportation, boats
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 2000-08
List price: $5.95
ISBN-10: 1560659688
ISBN-13: 9781560659686

Engage your readers’s curiosity about familiar vehicles. Appealing photos and simple text help readers compare and contrast cars, trucks, boats and airplanes according to size, type and use.

Author: Chris Oxlade
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Keywords: world, transportation, trucks
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2007-08
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 1432902148
ISBN-13: 9781432902148

What is a road train? Why does an articulated truck bend? What do tanker trucks carry? This book looks at types of trucks that are used for travel, work, and fun. Snow plows keep the roads clear during blizzards. Huge dump trucks carry dirt at construction sites. Monster trucks perform amazing jumps and stunts!

Author: Allison Lassieur
Publisher: Bridgestone Books
Keywords: library, transportation, buses
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 2000-01
List price: $22.60
ISBN-10: 0736803602
ISBN-13: 9780736803601

Authors:Schaefer, Lola M.,
Publisher: Capstone Press
Keywords: library, transportation, ferries
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 1999-09-01
List price: $22.60
ISBN-10: 0736803629
ISBN-13: 9780736803625

Discusses the history, uses, and the different kinds of ferries and how they work.