It takes the average reader 6 hours to read Tracks Across Continents, Paths Through History by Douglas J. Puffert
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A standard track gauge—the distance between the two rails—enables connecting railway lines to exchange traffic. But despite the benefits of standardization, early North American railways used six different gauges extensively, and even today breaks of gauge at national borders and within such countries as India and Australia are expensive burdens on commerce. In Tracks across Continents, Paths through History, Douglas J. Puffert offers a global history of railway track gauge, examining early choices and the dynamic process of diversity and standardization that resulted. Drawing on the economic...
Tracks Across Continents, Paths Through History by Douglas J. Puffert is 360 pages long, and a total of 90,000 words.
This makes it 121% the length of the average book. It also has 110% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 11 minutes to read Tracks Across Continents, Paths Through History aloud.
Tracks Across Continents, Paths Through History is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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