Isbn: 9781597143707 - bart: the dramatic history of the bay area rapid transit system (4 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 368 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorNicknamed Mr. BART by his colleagues, Michael C. Healy was responsible for BART s media affairs and marketing activities from 1971&mdashabout ten months before trains started running&mdashuntil his retirement in 20.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In the first-ever history book about BART, longtime agency spokesman Michael C. Healy gives an insider's account of the rapid transit system's inception, hard-won approval, construction, and operations, 'warts and all.' Written with a master storyteller's homey wit and sharp attention to detail, BART recreates the politically fraught venture to bring a new kind of public transit to the West Coast. What emerges is a sense of the individuals who made (and make) BART happen. From tales of staying up until 3:00 a.m. with Bill Stokes and Jack Everson to hear the election results for the rapid transit vote or weathering scandals, strikes, and growing pains, this look behind the scenes of an iconic, seemingly monolithic structure reveals people at their most humanand determined to change the status quo.…