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Rockford & Interurban Railway (Images of Rail)
Mike Schafer, Brian Landis
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| #2400813 in Books | 2015-03-23 | 2015-03-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.31 x6.50l,.0 | File type: PDF | 128 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Riding the rails|By T. Thompson|Excellent pictures of a time long past. Some picture details allow you to compare that same scene with how it looks today. Only negative is that there is only one map of the system which is very general in nature. A more detail map(s) would have been useful in locating remnants of the system today. Overall an excellent account of a form of tr|About the Author|Rockford native Mike Schafer is a transportation historian and photographer who has observed and documented the North American railroad scene. Machesney Park resident Brian Landis is an aficionado of northern Illinois/southern Wisconsin railroad
With today’s America dominated by the automobile, it is difficult to believe that until the 1920s nearly 100 percent of the US population traveled via rail. Conventional passenger-train service spread rapidly by the 1850s, but another form of rail transportation did not emerge until the turn of the 20th century: the interurban. Almost always electric, interurbans linked cities with burghs. Rockford, one of Illinois’s three largest urban centers during the 20t...
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