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The Lost Subways of North America
Book • 2023
Jake Berman's book offers a comprehensive visual history of North American public transit, featuring over 100 maps that cover 150 years of transit development across 23 cities.
It examines why many cities' mass transit systems are inadequate, highlighting historical decisions and missed opportunities that shaped urban infrastructure.
The book combines vintage aesthetics with modern printing technology to provide a unique perspective on urban development.
It examines why many cities' mass transit systems are inadequate, highlighting historical decisions and missed opportunities that shaped urban infrastructure.
The book combines vintage aesthetics with modern printing technology to provide a unique perspective on urban development.
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The Lost Subways of North America
Mentioned by Justine as a book authored by Jake Berman about subways that were never built in North America.
From World Leader to Transit Failure: How the U.S. Lost Its Edge with Jake Burman
