 Progres» of Railway» in England. In the course of three years, 1500 miles of railway will, in all probability, be executed in England alone, and, calculating the average cost, inclusive of engines, at 20,000/ a mile, 30,000,000/. will have been spent...  A Few General Observations on the Principal Railways Executed, in Progress ... - Page xv1838 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Meteorology - 1838 - 906 pages
...probability, be executed in England alone, and, calculating the average cost, inclusive of engines, at 20,000/ a mile, 30,000,000/. will have been spent in carrying...of intercourse, and it is a plain speaking fact of vhe estimation in which this mode of travelling is held by the nation, both as an investment and as... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1838 - 456 pages
...England alone, and, calculating the average cost, inclusive of engines, at 20,000/ a mile, 30,000.000/. will have been spent in carrying them into execution....nation, both as an investment and as an improvement on the old system. England is not, however, the only country in which railways have made such rapid... | |
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