A new Article has been published in JTH!
"From empire to republic: Port infrastructure and urban development in Istanbul", by Sibel Gürses Söğüt.
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The Segway: How $100 Million Bought Us a Mall Cop Scooter
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The Segway: How $100 Million Bought Us a Mall Cop Scooter
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A color postcard view of the Yakima Air Terminal in Washington, dating to about 1960, showing West Coast Airlines Fairchild F-27 Friendship turboprops parked on the ramp. The modern terminal building reflects postwar airport design trends of the late 1950s, emphasizing clean lines, large windows, and a welcoming civic presence. West Coast Airlines was in the midst of transitioning from piston aircraft to turboprops, and the F-27 symbolized faster, quieter, and more reliable regional air service across the Pacific Northwest. Scenes like this illustrate how medium-sized cities such as Yakima were fully integrated into the emerging turboprop airline network, linking agricultural and industrial communities with major hubs like Seattle and Portland during the jet age’s opening years.
1960 Yakima Air Terminal Postcard
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West Coast F-27s
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Tuesday, January 2, 1900 ⚡🚌
The first electric omnibus was introduced in New York City, marking an early milestone in electric public transportation and paving the way for today’s EV buses.
#ThisDayInHistory #ElectricVehicles #NYCHistory #TransportationHistory
This is a fantastic video about the Lacey V. Murrow I-90 Bridge, the second longest floating bridge in the world, and a part of my beautiful city of Seattle.
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#architecturalhistory #stem #landscapearchitecture #environmentalhistory #transportationhistory #pontoonbridge
The Games That Were Banned but Still Influence Us Today wiobs.com/the-games-th... #RoadDesign #UrbanPlanning #TransportationHistory #TravelMysteries #Infrastructure
Witness the unveiling of the 1897 De Dion Bouton Explosion Race Trike, North America's oldest hydrocarbon vehicle, and dive into a thrilling piece of automotive history!
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#ShowLowNavajoCounty #AZ #CulturalPreservation #CitizenPortal #TransportationHistory #ShowLowAutomotive
The Segway: How $100 Million Bought Us a Mall Cop Scooter
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The Segway: How $100 Million Bought Us a Mall Cop Scooter
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Slow Your Roll: The Unseen History and Evolving Purpose of America's Speed Limits
#SpeedLimits #TransportationHistory #RoadSafety #Policy #55mph #AutonomousVehicles #FactRage #FactRageNews
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Muni is celebrating 113 years of transforming San Francisco's public transit, evolving from horse-drawn carriages to a sustainable, innovative future!
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#Innovation #UrbanMobility #TechFailures #BusinessLessons #MarketRealities #ProductStrategy #StrategicInsights #DigitalTransformation #MicroMobility #TransportationHistory #Leadership
The Segway: How $100 Million Bought Us a Mall Cop Scooter
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Western Pacific engine 3002, parked at Union Station in Ogden, Utah. Very well taken care of, and very shiny!
#WesternPacific #TrainPhotography #OgdenUtah #UnionStation #Locomotive #Railfan #TransportationHistory #LumixS1
Discover how shuttle boats shaped the industrial legacy of the Charles River and the communities of Waltham and Newton!
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How horses became so important in human history youtu.be/_uhIhkuh6zo?... #Horses #TransportationHistory #WarfareHistory
#OtD in 1973, the Eisenhower Memorial Tunnel was dedicated in Georgetown, Colorado
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The World’s first traffic light on Michigan and Woodward. (1920) Detroit, Michigan
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A tile mural inside Los Angeles' Union Station, showing the evolution of travel to the city from 1750-2000.
#tileart #publicart #unionstation #losangeleshistory #transportationhistory