This book provides insight into the use of flexible rolling stock for constructing, maintaining, and working railways and tramways. The author shares his expertise on different types of flexible rolling stock and their economic benefits. A must-read for engineers, planners, and anyone interested in the efficient and cost-effective use of railways and tramways. 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.