English Railways

Utilizing statistical analysis, the book delves into the English railway system at the dawn of the 20th century, exploring financial performance, traffic patterns, and infrastructure. It highlights the influence of government regulation and the competition posed by emerging transportation modes like automobiles and bicycles. Fraser's work underscores the economic and social importance of railways in England, providing a valuable historical lens on the evolution of modern transportation. This reprint preserves the original's insights while contributing to the preservation of literary heritage.