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The Electric Interurban Railways in America
- ASIN: 0804740143
- ISBN: 0804740143
- Manufacturer: Stanford University Press
One of the most colorful yet neglected eras in American transportation history is re-created in this definitive history of the electric interurbans. Built with the idea of attracting short-distance passenger traffic and light freight, the interurbans were largely constructed in the early 1900s. The rise of the automobile and motor transport caused ... [Read More]
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NOCO Boost Plus GB40 1000 Amp 12V UltraSafe Lithium Jump Starter for up to 6L Gasoline and 3L Diesel Engines
- UPC: 656727396621
- ASIN: B015TKUPIC
- Brand: NOCO
- Size: 1000 Amps
- Manufacturer: NOCO
The GB40 is an ultra-portable, lightweight and compact lithium-ion jump starter for 12-volt batteries. With it, you can safely jump start a dead battery in seconds - up to 20 times on a single charge. It's mistake-proof, making it safe for anyone to use and features spark-proof technology, as well as reverse polarity protection. The GB40 lithium ju... [Read More]
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Prepac WUSR-0009-1 Shoe Storage Cabinet, 36 Pair Rack, White
- UPC: 772398511917
- ASIN: B01N593DPU
- Brand: Prepac
- Size: 36 pair Shoe Storage Rack
- Manufacturer: Prepac Manufacturing Ltd.
Simply and stylishly organize up to 36 pairs of shoes with the space-saving shoe storage cabinet by Prepack. Fit one cabinet in a narrow entryway or combine multiple pieces from the space-saving collection in a large mudroom to create a custom closet look at the fraction of the cost. This shoe organizer has 36 spacious cubbies that can be used to s... [Read More]
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Metropolitan Railways: Rapid Transit in America (Railroads Past and Present)
- ASIN: 0253341795
- ISBN: 0253341795
- Manufacturer: Indiana University Press
Early in the 19th century, growing American cities began to experience transportation problems. One solution was the horse-drawn streetcar, developed in 1832, but it soon proved inadequate. The first elevated train was transporting passengers above the streets of Manhattan by 1871; the first subway opened 25 years later in Boston; and similar syste... [Read More]
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The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050
- ASIN: 1594202443
- ISBN: 1594202443
- Brand: Brand: Penguin Press HC, The
- Manufacturer: Penguin Press HC, The
Visionary social thinker Joel Kotkin looks ahead to America in 2050, revealing how the addition of one hundred million Americans by midcentury will transform how we all live, work, and prosper. In stark contrast to the rest of the world's advanced nations, the United States is growing at a record rate and, according to census projections, will be... [Read More]
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Destination: Loop--The Story of Rapid Transit Railroading in and Around Chicago (SGP shortline RR series)
- ASIN: 0828904804
- ISBN: 0828904804
- Brand: Brand: Stephen Greene Pr
- Manufacturer: Stephen Greene Pr
This account of the planning and development of Chicago's elevated rapid transit system examines the commercial necessities and political pressures
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Subway Lives: 24 Hours in the Life of the New York City Subway
- ASIN: 051758445X
- ISBN: 051758445X
- Manufacturer: Crown Publishers, Inc.
On its history and the people that run and ride the trains. A fair mix of technical detail. Fun reading. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Aerolite 21" Carry On Ultra Lightweight Spinner Suitcase & Flight Bag Under Seat Shoulder Bag Set (Black)
- ASIN: B0788L8HXP
- Brand: Aerolite
- Size: 21inch
- Manufacturer: Aerolite
The Aerolite brand is renowned for producing ultra-lightweight luggage; helping thousands of holidaymakers beat weight restrictions at the check in gate. By reducing the weight of the suitcases, it allows travellers to pack more and to avoid excess baggage costs. The 21” suitcase measures within 22x14x9”, and is approved for the vast majorit... [Read More]
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Broil King 957887 Imperial XLS Gas Grill, 6-Burner, Stainless Steel
- UPC: 062703578873
- ASIN: B0179IKH7G
- Brand: Broil King
- Size: 6-Burner
- Manufacturer: Broil King
The Imperial series takes luxury and performance to a whole new level. Cook delicious, juicy steaks and hamburgers utilizing Broil King's Performance Grilling Technology (PGT). The PGT system incorporates the key components of the grill providing precise control and that delicious BBQ flavor: a deep, durable cookbox; heavy and durable cast stainles... [Read More]
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The Electric Interurban Railways in America
- ASIN: 0804705534
- ISBN: 0804705534
- Brand: Brand: Stanford Univ Pr
- Manufacturer: Stanford Univ Pr
One of the most colorful yet neglected eras in American transportation history is re-created in this definitive history of the electric interurbans. Built with the idea of attracting short-distance passenger traffic and light freight, the interurbans were largely constructed in the early 1900s. The rise of the automobile and motor transport caused ... [Read More]
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NOCO Genius G7200 12V/24V 7.2 Amp Battery Charger and Maintainer
- UPC: 700115567206
- ASIN: B004LWTHP2
- Brand: NOCO
- Size: 7.2 Amp
- Manufacturer: NOCO
NOCO Genius Smart battery chargers are some of the safest and most advanced on the market. One of our best, the G7200 7.2 Amp is designed to charge 12-volt and 24-volt lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries up to 230Ah. It can also effectively maintain automotive, marine, RV, lawn & garden and deep-cycle batteries. It charges 2x faster than ordinary b... [Read More]
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Human Transit: How Clearer Thinking about Public Transit Can Enrich Our Communities and Our Lives
- ASIN: 1597269727
- ISBN: 1597269727
- Manufacturer: Island Press
Public transit is a powerful tool for addressing a huge range of urban problems, including traffic congestion and economic development as well as climate change. But while many people support transit in the abstract, it's often hard to channel that support into good transit investments. Part of the problem is that transit debates attract many kin... [Read More]
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New York City Subway Trains: 12 Classic Punch and Build Trains
- UPC: 082552023249
- ASIN: 1586853244
- ISBN: 1586853244
- Brand: Gibbs Smith
- Manufacturer: Gibbs Smith
The New York City Subway system celebrates its 100th anniversary on October 27, 2004, but you can bring the romance of the old subway alive today with the Subway Punch-out Book. The book includes 15 easy-to-assemble punch-out train cars that are modeled after the historic old trains from the New York Transit Museum archives. The cars are printed on... [Read More]
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RFID Blocking Leather Wallet for Women,Excellent Women's Genuine Leather Credit Card Holder
- UPC: 723120940277
- ASIN: B01LC3WH9K
- Brand: Leopardd
- Size: Small
- Manufacturer: Leopardd
PROTECT YOURSELF NOW...before it's too late! Imagine a thief walks inches from you carrying a briefcase and scans the radio frequency identification (RFID) chip embedded in your credit cards and passport without removing it from your purse or wallet. A cheap RFID scanner only needs a few inches, while easily available mobile apps perform just as go... [Read More]
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Horse Trails to Regional Rails: The Story of Public Transit in Greater Cleveland
- ASIN: 0873385470
- ISBN: 0873385470
- Brand: Brand: Kent State Univ Pr
- Manufacturer: The Kent State University Press
The history of public transportation in Greater Cleveland spans two centuries. As the city developed from a trading post on Lake Erie to an industrial giant and ever-growing urban center, transportation policies and practices both promoted and reflected the dynamics of change. From the opening of the Ohio and Erie Canal to the opening of the new wa... [Read More]
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Kershaw Leek Pocket Knife (1660) 3-In. Sandvik 14C28N Blade and Stainless Steel Handle, Best Buy from Outdoor Gear Lab Includes Frame Lock, SpeedSafe Assisted Opening and Reversible Pocketclip, 3 oz.
- UPC: 730707266453
- ASIN: B0009VC9Y0
- Brand: Kershaw
- Size: 3"
- Manufacturer: Kershaw Sporting Goods
From Kershaw’s popular Leek line of folding pocket knives, comes the Classic Leek, the ideal stainless steel EDC. Kershaw’s engineers blast the blade and handle under high pressure to create a soft, non-reflective matte look. Independently reviewed by Outdoor Gearlab, the Leek won the award for ‘Best Buy 2016’. The Leek’s razor sharp, 3�... [Read More]
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Under the Sidewalks of New York: The Story of the Greatest Subway System in the World
- ASIN: 0823216187
- ISBN: 0823216187
- Brand: Brand: Fordham University Press
- Manufacturer: Fordham University Press
Since the first subway opened in 1904, the New York Subway system and its trains have provided millions of New Yorkers with cheap, fast, and remarkably reliable transportation. The New York subway system lacks the electronic complexity of such modern operations as the Washington, D.C. Metro or San Francisco's BART, and New Yorkers have few qualms i... [Read More]
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StreetSmart NYC Map 9/11 Edition by VanDam -- Laminated City Street Map of Manhattan, New York, in 9/11 National Freedom Edition - Folding pocket size ... walks, ferry and subway map; 2019 Edition
- UPC: 644736959869
- ASIN: 1934395986
- ISBN: 1934395986
- Brand: VanDam, Inc.
- Manufacturer: VanDam, Inc.
StreetSmart NYC Map 9/11 Edition maps all top attractions including museums, major architecture, hotels, theaters, shopping destinations, Broadway theaters and the subway system for all of Manhattan at an immensely legible scale of 1:32,000, complete with 3-D building illustrations. Clear information design allows users to read the map from three f... [Read More]
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Boston's Red Line: Bridging the Charles from Alewife to Braintree (Images of America)
- ASIN: 0738510475
- ISBN: 0738510475
- Brand: Brand: Arcadia Publishing
- Manufacturer: Arcadia Publishing
When the Boston Elevated Railway Company broke ground for the Cambridge Subway in May 1909, its intention was to provide the cities of Boston and Cambridge with the finest and most efficient rapid-transit system of the time. Other cities, such as New York and Philadelphia, paid close attention, adopting many of the Cambridge Subway's revolutionary ... [Read More]
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Chicago Transit: An Illustrated History
- ASIN: 0875802419
- ISBN: 0875802419
- Brand: Brand: Northern Illinois University Press
- Manufacturer: Northern Illinois University Press
Combining nostalgia and historical detail, David Young tells the colorful story of transportation in Chicago, from the plank roads of the 1850s to the streetcar straphangers of the 1920s to the articulated buses of the 1990s. Illustrated with more than 90 photographs and maps, Chicago Transit reveals the political shenanigans, business deals, and t... [Read More]
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