00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.861369 CaOODSP 20221107160734 cr ||||||||||| 180830s1975 onca||| o f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng eng fre n-cn--- EC22-3/1975-22E-PDF Saywell, John, 1929- Across mountain and muskeg [electronic resource] : building the Canadian transportation system / by John T. Saywell. Building the Canadian transportation system Ottawa : Economic Council of Canada, 1975. xi, 272 p. : ill. Discussion paper ; no. 22 "February 1975." Digitized edition from print [produced by the Publishing and Depository Services Directorate]. Includes bibliographic references. "Across Mountain and Muskeg is an historical description and examination of the construction of the Canadian transportation system. Separate chapters are devoted to the history of railway, highway, seaway, and pipeline construction - the research on airports is still underway - and the discussion of each runs chronologically. However, an attempt is made in all cases to look at the nature of demand, entrepreneurial initiative, capital, labour and technology in a general historical way"--Summary, p. vi. Includes summary in French. gccst Transport gccst Rail transport gccst Road transport gccst Water transport gccst Pipelines Economic Council of Canada. Discussion paper (Economic Council of Canada) no. 22 (CaOODSP)9.855540 PDF 26.12 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2018/ecc/EC22-3-1975-22-eng.pdf