After showing the unequal distribution of men and occupations in Normandy (the Basse Seine valley, served by the Paris-Le Havre line, is the most densely populated region in Normandy and one of the main economic centres of France, whereas other parts of Normandy are less well favoured), the author points out that the contours crossed by the five lines which connect Normandy to Paris present certain difficulties, especially on the plateaus. He then shows that during the last few years the organisation of the Normandy railway-system has been profoundly modified by the introduction of modern techniques : the electrification of the Paris-Rouen-Le Havre line, the replacement of steam engines by diesel engines on the other lines, changes justifie...
The building of the Channel tunnel is not an isolated operation. The French government has adopted a...
International audienceHow are the relations between the rail grid for passengers, the urban network ...
Development of the two large towns of Low Normandy, Caen and Cherbourg, is connected with port trans...
The industrialization of Low Normandy is recent. It's only in the sixties, that Paris decentralizati...
International audienceThe development of high-speed trains has been an important tool for national a...
The french littoral has known several periods of traffic's development across the Channel. The Railw...
SUMMARY Until the beginning of 1967, the interior of Brittany was provided with a narrow-gauge rail...
The progression of the high speed on the French rail network results in a domination of TGV services...
Whereas the first available data feature a significantly growing use of local passenger rail service...
Abstract The predominating technical system based on steam power was no better able to promote a col...
Some remarks about the growing demand for transport and communication and consequences in the «Nord ...
Abstract. Once one of the first touristic regions, Normandy is to day somewhat disdained by summerti...
Revue des deux mondes, April, 1838, Series 17 March 4, vol. 14 — 1838/06, pp. 163-200, from an addre...
De 1890 à 1964, les grands réseaux techniques s’appuient sur des processus d’industrialisation et d’...
The French «Tgv» by Amiens : logic consequence of the opening of «Eurotunnel». The author criticize...
The building of the Channel tunnel is not an isolated operation. The French government has adopted a...
International audienceHow are the relations between the rail grid for passengers, the urban network ...
Development of the two large towns of Low Normandy, Caen and Cherbourg, is connected with port trans...
The industrialization of Low Normandy is recent. It's only in the sixties, that Paris decentralizati...
International audienceThe development of high-speed trains has been an important tool for national a...
The french littoral has known several periods of traffic's development across the Channel. The Railw...
SUMMARY Until the beginning of 1967, the interior of Brittany was provided with a narrow-gauge rail...
The progression of the high speed on the French rail network results in a domination of TGV services...
Whereas the first available data feature a significantly growing use of local passenger rail service...
Abstract The predominating technical system based on steam power was no better able to promote a col...
Some remarks about the growing demand for transport and communication and consequences in the «Nord ...
Abstract. Once one of the first touristic regions, Normandy is to day somewhat disdained by summerti...
Revue des deux mondes, April, 1838, Series 17 March 4, vol. 14 — 1838/06, pp. 163-200, from an addre...
De 1890 à 1964, les grands réseaux techniques s’appuient sur des processus d’industrialisation et d’...
The French «Tgv» by Amiens : logic consequence of the opening of «Eurotunnel». The author criticize...
The building of the Channel tunnel is not an isolated operation. The French government has adopted a...
International audienceHow are the relations between the rail grid for passengers, the urban network ...
Development of the two large towns of Low Normandy, Caen and Cherbourg, is connected with port trans...