Metrorail specifications collection, 1962-1980 (bulk 1972-1978).

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Metrorail specifications collection, 1962-1980 (bulk 1972-1978).

Artificial collection, consisting of minutes, reports and specifications, blueprints, and oversize reports and specifications. Includes NCTA documents concerning highways and incomplete sets of minutes of meetings of WMATA Board of Directors (1971, 1974) and with contractors (1972-1978). Bulk consists of technical engineering specifications for Metrorail construction.

18 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7285199

George Washington University

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National Capital Transportation Agency (U.S.)

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Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

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Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), established 1967, superseded the National Capital Transportation Agency (NCTA) and is the private agency charged with the coordination and operation of mass transit (both bus and rail) in the National Capital Region. First ground was broken for Metrorail in 1969 and it started service in 1976. From the description of Metrorail specifications collection, 1962-1980 (bulk 1972-1978). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 30302488 ...