The Castlederg and Victoria Bridge Tramway
Published on 12. April 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-1-898392-29-3 (ISBN)
Description
This comprehensive work looks at the Castlederg and Victoria Bridge Tramway, a narrow gauge roadside steam tramway, which connected the Tyrone towns of its name between 1884 and 1933. It is illustrated with black and white photographs, and deals with the history of the line and its trains.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Colourpoint Creative Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
b&w photographs, index
Dimensions
Height: 232 mm
Width: 180 mm
Weight
250 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-898392-29-3 (9781898392293)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Regional setting; things begin to move; the course of the line; construction, opening and operation; competition from the roads; from hand to mouth; the closing years; the steam locomotives; the paraffin engined railcar; diesel traction; carriages and wagons. Appendix: railway letter stamps; engine drawings; carriage drawings; wagon drawings; gradient profile; timetables.