Address On The Streets And Traffic Of London (1899)

""Address On The Streets And Traffic Of London"" is a book written by John Wolfe Barry in 1899. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the streets and traffic of London during the late 19th century. Barry, who was a prominent civil engineer and the architect of the Tower Bridge in London, provides a detailed account of the challenges faced by the city in managing its traffic and improving its infrastructure. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of London's streets, the development of the city's transportation system, and the impact of traffic on the city's environment and public health. Barry also discusses the various initiatives undertaken by the city to improve its traffic flow, including the construction of new roads and bridges, the introduction of new forms of transportation, and the regulation of vehicular traffic. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of London's transportation system and the challenges faced by cities in managing their traffic. It provides a fascinating insight into the development of one of the world's most iconic cities and the efforts made to ensure its continued growth and prosperity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.