RAILROADS IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT:
construction, costs and consequences
Volume III (2013)
538 pages
Anne McCants
Eduardo Beira
José M. Lopes Cordeiro
Paulo B. Lourenço
(eds.)
Volume I (2011)
Volume II (2012)
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Bettina Ward Healey, RIP
ABOUT FOZTUA PROJECT AND THE 3rd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN FOZ TUA
Eduardo Beira
PART 1: TUA VALLEY AND THE PORTUGUESE CONTEXT
The Rolling Stock of the Tua Line: a Draft
Hugo Pereira
Emil Biel photos of Tua Railroad: A critical analysis
Leonel Castro
Tua Valley: Literary Fictions, Representations and Social “Worlds”
Otilia Lage
The Mirandela Cork Factory and the Tua Line
Albano Viseu and Jose M. Lopes Cordeiro
Changes in Land Use in the Tua Valley During the 20th Century: a GIS-Based Approach
Antonio Vieira, Eduarda Pimenta, António Lourenço and Eurico Loureiro
Terraces in the Tua Valley
Antonio Vieira, Eduarda Pimenta, António Lourenço and Eurico Loureiro
Designing Tua Line: Bridges, Tunnels and Other Special Artworks, Evidence from the Archives
Lurdes Martins, Graça Vasconcelos, Paulo Lourenço and Eduardo Beira
Economy and Society in the Tua valley: 1881 and 1885 Inquiries
Conceição Salgado
The Opening of the Tua Railroad: the King and Royal Court Went to Mirandela (1887)
Hugo Pereira and JM Lopes Cordeiro
Demographics of the Tua valley: Evidences from Parish Record Books During the Construction of the Railway (1878-1897)
Otilia Lage, Otilia Silva and Manuela Silva
The Tua River Valley: A “Technological Landscape”
Ellan Spero
PART 2: ECONOMIC IMPACT OF RAILROADS: METHODS AND INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS
S. Lourenço Spa and the Tua Railroad: up to 1920
Fatima Santos and JM Lopes Cordeiro
Roberts Schwartz
Communications in the North: Bragança Networked
M. Fernanda Rollo e Maria Ines Queiroz
Railways and Tourism in Portugal (End of the 19th Century - Beginning of the 20th Century)
Joana Paulino and Luis Silveira
PART 3: ENGINEERING, FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Ian Kerr, Bruno Navarro and Hugo Pereira
Construction of Tua Railroad: Incidents, Deaths and Wounded, Evidence from the Archives
Lurdes Martins, Graça Vasconcelos and Eduardo Beira
The Beginnings of the Spanish Railways Electrification (1907-1941)
Domingo Cuellar
The Building of the Railway Network in Italy. Railwaymen and Labor Conflicts
Stefano Maggi
Tracking the 19th Century Railroad Construction Workforce in the United States: Some Preliminary Considerations
Richard Healy and Michael Jones
The Debate on the Restructuring of British Railways in 1967
Marta Felix Rota
The Beginning of Saint-Étienne to Lyon Railway and the Events of 1830
Michel Cotte
PART 4: THE FUTURE OF HISTORICAL RAILROADS
Life, Death and Resurrection - Further Examples from the British Experience of Preserving Railway and Industrial Heritage
Dominic Fontana
Exploring Cultural Landscape on Old Railway Tracks
Stefan Brauckmann
Main & Secondary Lines. Railways in Mountainous and Peripheral Regions
Gunther Dinhobl
PART 5: CLOSING SESSION
Closing Comments
Paulo Ferrão
Closing Remarks
Anne McCants