Tag: Highway

December 29, 2023

Lost Highway Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians

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Free Download Peter Guralnick, "Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians"
English | 1999 | pages: 368 | ISBN: 0316332747 | EPUB | 18,4 mb
This masterful explorationof American roots music-country, rockabilly, and the blues-spotlights the artists who created a distinctly American sound, including Ernest Tubb, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Elvis Presley, Merle Haggard, and Sleepy LaBeef. In incisive portraits based on searching interviews with these legendary performers, Peter Guralnick captures the boundless passion that drove these men to music-making and that kept them determinedly, and sometimes almost desperately, on the road.

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July 24, 2023

Basics of Transportation Engineering An overview of Highway, Railway and Airport Engineering

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Free Download Basics of Transportation Engineering: An overview of Highway, Railway and Airport Engineering
English | 2023 | ISBN: 1774073730 | 260 pages | True PDF | 52.07 MB
Basics of Transportation Engineering: An Overview of Railway and Airport Engineering is a handbook for integrating different transport systems and evaluating their prospective impact on the environment and society. Rigorous and clear in its coverage, the book begins with illustration of principles associated to transport engineering, traffic engineering and transportation planning. This book is divided into three parts. There are eight chapters in the book. First two chapters focus on fundamentals and general principles of transportation engineering. Next three chapters focus on Railway engineering while the last three chapters of the book focus on airport engineering. Railway transport is the backbone of transportation systems. A country cannot develop its infrastructure without upgrading its railway transportation. Presently, most of the developed countries have developed updated railway transportation systems. On the other hand, airport transportation and airport engineering are key areas of modern infrastructure developments. This book provides essential information related to transportation engineering, traffic engineering, railway transport, railway engineering, airport transportation and airport engineering.

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July 22, 2023

Hell’s Highway Chronicle of the 101st Airborne Division in the Holland Campaign, September – November 1944

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Free Download George Koskimaki, "Hell’s Highway: Chronicle of the 101st Airborne Division in the Holland Campaign, September – November 1944"
English | 2011 | ISBN: 1612000738, 193203305X | EPUB | pages: 504 | 4.7 mb
Hell’s Highway is a history, most of which has never before been written. It is adventure recorded by those who lived it and put into context by an author who was also there. It is human drama on an enormous scale, told through the personal stories of 612 contributors of written and oral accounts of the "Screaming Eagles" part in the attempt to liberate the Netherlands.

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