Marshall Monroe Kirkman provides a comprehensive look at the operation of trains and stations, and the duties of train and station officials. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of railway transportation and the development of the modern railway system. It is also an important reference guide for those working in the railway industry today. 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.