This is an important report that provides valuable insights into the engineering and construction of early railroad systems. The author draws on his experience with the Liverpool and Manchester Railway to make recommendations for the construction of the London and Birmingham Railway. Whether you're a historian, an engineer, or simply interested in the history of transportation, this report is an enlightening and informative read.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.