How Long to Read Rails Across Dixie

By Jim Cox

How Long Does it Take to Read Rails Across Dixie?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 7 minutes to read Rails Across Dixie by Jim Cox

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Covering legendary and obscure intercity passenger trains in a dozen Southeastern states, this book details the golden age of train travel. The story begins with the inception of steam locomotives in 1830 in Charleston, South Carolina, continuing through the mid–1930s changeover to diesel and the debut of Amtrak in 1971 to the present. Throughout, the book explores the technological achievements, the romance and the economic impact of traveling on the tracks. Other topics include contemporary museums and excursion trains; the development of commuter rails, monorails, light rails, and other intracity transit trains; the social impact of train travel; and historical rail terminals and facilities. The book is supplemented with more than 160 images and 10 appendices.

How long is Rails Across Dixie?

Rails Across Dixie by Jim Cox is 476 pages long, and a total of 121,856 words.

This makes it 161% the length of the average book. It also has 149% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rails Across Dixie Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 5 minutes to read Rails Across Dixie aloud.

What Reading Level is Rails Across Dixie?

Rails Across Dixie is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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