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Comprehensive study guide for CDL exam success. Access 2500+ practice questions online. Includes downloadable flashcards for quick review. Features 13-hour audiobook for flexible learning. Proven strategies to enhance test-taking skills. Updated for 2025-2026 CDL exam standards.
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Visual exploration of North America's transit histories.
Features twenty-three US and Canadian cities.
Meticulous archival research and unique maps.
Covers past, present, and unbuilt transit systems.
Combines vintage styling with modern printing technology.
Includes over one hundred original maps.
Accompanied by essays on urban development.
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Dynamic visual history of NYC's transit system.
Packed with fascinating facts and stunning photographs.
Covers subway's impact on New York City culture.
Explores history from 1904 to present day.
Profiles colorful characters behind the subway's success.
Details evolution of subway cars and fare collection.
Includes abandoned stations and half-built tunnels.
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Explore unique Soviet-era bus stop architecture.
Documented across 18,000 miles in 14 countries.
Photographer Christopher Herwig's extensive journey.
Features diverse styles from Brutalism to whimsy.
Comprehensive collection of Soviet bus stop designs.
Previously sold-out limited edition re-released.
Named best photobook of 2014 by Martin Parr.
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Dive into NYC's vibrant subway history.
Explore fascinating facts and colorful photographs.
Learn about the subway's impact on culture.
Discover forgotten characters behind subway construction.
View graphics showcasing subway evolution and fares.
Uncover secrets of abandoned stations and tunnels.
Celebrate New York's essential transit experience.
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40 unique and high-quality designs
Printed on 55lb white paper
Back pattern prevents bleed-through
Detailed illustrations of NYC subway trains
Informative captions about subway history
Suitable for all skill levels
Perfect souvenir gift for NYC enthusiasts
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Comprehensive collection of global transit maps.
Features subway, light rail, and streetcar maps.
Updated with 250 revised city maps.
Includes rare historical maps and photographs.
Expands on previous editions with 36 additional pages.
Ideal for graphic designers and transport enthusiasts.
A must-have coffee-table book for travelers.
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Updated insights from transportation expert Jarrett Walker.
Accessible guide for professionals and concerned citizens.
Focus on underlying geometry of transit systems.
New topics on flexible and demand response services.
Expanded explanations and fresh examples included.
Tools to clarify and advocate for transit values.
Addresses transit's future in a tech-driven world.
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Comprehensive study guide for CDL Air Brakes.
Scientifically proven practice tests increase pass rates.
Helps new drivers enhance driving capabilities.
Supports your path to CDL certification success.
Transform your future with CDL certification.
Improves learning experience for commercial drivers.
Dedicated to increasing your CDL pass rates.
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Explores rivalry between Boston and New York.
Details America's first subway construction history.
Highlights key figures like Edison and Boss Tweed.
Chronicles innovation amid economic upheaval.
Unveils challenges faced by subway workers.
Captivating tale of urban transformation.
Illustrates class tensions and political struggles.
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Critique of cars' impact on modern life.
Well-researched arguments supported by significant statistics.
Explores global consequences of automobile reliance.
Highlights alternatives in cities like Amsterdam and Copenhagen.
Offers insights into urban planning and environmental health.
Engaging writing from a seasoned Economist journalist.
Calls for a reevaluation of car culture.
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Explores trust assessment in high-risk taxi environments.
Analyzes drivers' strategies in NYC and Belfast.
Highlights ethnographic research with real taxi drivers.
Discusses signs of trustworthiness and deception.
Offers insights into minimizing personal risk.
Examines cultural differences in driver strategies.
Invites readers to understand trust dynamics deeply.
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First-ever comprehensive history of BART.
Insightful insider account by Michael C. Healy.
Details inception, approval, construction, and operations.
Engaging storytelling brings BART's history to life.
Highlights key individuals behind the transit system.
Explores challenges, scandals, and triumphs faced.
Essential read for urban history enthusiasts.
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Proven practice tests boost exam pass rates.
Enhances learning for new commercial drivers.
Start your transportation career with confidence.
Resources improve your chances of passing.
Join the fast-growing commercial driver industry.
Transform your future with CDL certification.
Committed to your success in CDL exams.
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Insightful perspective on urban challenges.
Focus on sustainable transportation solutions.
Promotes equal access to public spaces.
Highlights Bogotá's TransMilenio transit success.
Advocates for humanistic urban design philosophy.
Offers practical criteria for better city planning.
Identifies obstacles and solutions for urban development.
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High-octane critique of automobile dependency.
Explores cars' impact on health and happiness.
Reveals toxic pollution and climate change effects.
Examines urban decay and public space loss.
Compares global cities and their car culture.
Suggests sustainable alternatives and better living solutions.
Original reporting from cities worldwide.
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Meets 49 CFR compliance requirements.
Includes 100 vehicle inspection report pages.
Pre-trip checklist for safe travels.
Reduces recordkeeping errors and potential fines.
Designed for easy log completion.
Durable and convenient log book format.
Essential tool for professional truck drivers.
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Comprehensive urban bikeway design resource.
Based on best practices from leading cycling cities.
Accessible, four-color layout enhances usability.
Developed by experts in urban bikeway planning.
Guidance for improving bicycle transportation in cities.
Real-life examples support effective design solutions.
Essential tool for planners and transportation professionals.
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Explores Paris's history through its Metro system.
Connects twenty-one subway stops to historical events.
Discovers hidden treasures beneath the city streets.
Written by historian and Francophile Loránt Deutsch.
Unearths stories of violence and romance in Paris.
A bestseller in France, captivating readers worldwide.
Offers a unique perspective on the City of Lights.
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Addresses public transit's existential crisis.
Proposes re-imagining transit agencies' purpose.
Incorporates over 26 years of transit experience.
Promotes sustainable operational models for better service.
Utilizes existing and emerging technologies effectively.
Aims to increase ridership and community health.
Accessible style for professionals and casual readers alike.
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Explores Soviet Metro's architectural grandeur.
Captivating photography by Christopher Herwig.
Showcases diverse styles and artistic influences.
Includes an introduction by Owen Hatherley.
Documents a unique Soviet cultural experience.
Features opulent marble and minimalist designs.
A visual journey through historical propaganda art.
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Collection of iconic transit maps from world cities.
Perfect for travel and transit enthusiasts alike.
Curated by best-selling author Mark Ovenden.
Features designs dating back 160 years.
Showcases maps from diverse global locations.
Explores the art and science of mapmaking.
Celebrates functionality and iconic status of transit maps.
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Essential guide for automakers and transportation startups.
Navigates complex changes in urban transit.
Explores impact of autonomous and connected vehicles.
Analyzes new value chains in transportation industry.
Discusses emerging business models for mobility services.
Highlights role of data and AI in mobility.
Identifies opportunities and risks in transportation transformation.
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Calls for equitable transportation planning
Addresses historical injustices in transportation
Encourages diverse leadership in transportation projects
Focuses on connecting communities and opportunities
Advocates for people-centered transportation decisions
Promotes new thinking in transportation engineering
Offers practical solutions for community repair
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Explores Alfred Beach's innovative subway idea.
Details NYC's transit challenges in the 19th century.
Highlights the conflict with corrupt political forces.
Showcases a remarkable engineering achievement in history.
Illustrates the struggle for mass transit advancements.
Contextualizes modern public versus private interests clashes.
Richly illustrated with engaging historical narratives.
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Explore stunning Soviet-era metro stations across cities.
Features photographs by renowned photographer Frank Herfort.
Discover unique socialist art and architecture details.
Chronicles history of former USSR and Eastern Europe.
Immerse in the prestige projects of the past.
Captures everyday life moments in vibrant cities.
A visual journey through a vanished world power.
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Richly illustrated history of Boston's public transit.
Chronicles transport from ferry to MBTA network.
Features maps, drawings, and historical photographs.
Explores Boston's evolution since 1630.
Captures everyday transit experiences through centuries.
Ideal for tourists, locals, and history enthusiasts.
A perfect travelogue for Boston adventurers.
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Comprehensive full-length CDL practice exams included.
Access online video tutorials on CDL topics.
Downloadable audiobook for on-the-go learning.
Real-exam feel to enhance test-taking skills.
Current questions closely mimic actual CDL exams.
Expertly crafted for effective test preparation.
Exclusive educational resources available upon purchase.
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Explores America’s rich rail history.
Analyzes decline and challenges of rail travel.
Highlights international rail success stories.
Proposes innovative solutions for American railways.
Encourages sustainable transportation alternatives.
Inspires reimagining the future of rail travel.
Comprehensive study for rail enthusiasts and policymakers.
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Transform suburbs into vibrant urban living spaces.
Explore new trends in sustainable community development.
Case studies illustrate successful suburban transformations.
Promotes health and environmental benefits for residents.
Addresses equity issues through urban design strategies.
Encourages mixed-use environments for diverse lifestyles.
Revitalizes historic centers and creates new community hubs.
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