Railroaders without Borders

Railroaders without Borders
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Publisher : Indiana University Press
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 9780253018076
ISBN-13 : 0253018072
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Book Synopsis Railroaders without Borders by : H. Roger Grant

Download or read book Railroaders without Borders written by H. Roger Grant and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2015-10-22 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For over 25 years, the creatively led Railroad Development Corporation (RDC) has rejuvenated a series of down-and-out and even defunct railroads. Launched in 1987 by Henry Posner III, this investment and management company has demonstrated that it is possible both to have a conscience and to earn a profit in today's railroad industry. With ventures on four continents, RDC has created an admirable record of long-term commitments, respect for local cultures, and protection of the public interest. H. Roger Grant presents a firsthand look at this unique business operation and its triumphs and disappointments.


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