
Original preface written by Sanford E. Thompson, a civil engineer described as one of the leading concrete experts of the time.
Published by The Atlas Portland Cement Company in 1909 232 pages, 6”x 9” format, hardcover with dust jacket
New foreword by Tony Koester, NMRA Board member and well-known model railroading author and editor
Over 120 black-and-white photos and illustrations
Original preface written by Sanford E. Thompson, a civil engineer described as one of the leading concrete experts of the time
Describes the use of concrete in numerous railroad-related applications, including bridges, piers, retaining walls, stations, tunnels, and many others