Plans, Ports and Politics
Author | : Frank Leighton |
Publisher | : Trafford Publishing |
Total Pages | : 244 |
Release | : 2016-12-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781490779133 |
ISBN-13 | : 1490779132 |
Rating | : 4/5 (132 Downloads) |
Download or read book Plans, Ports and Politics written by Frank Leighton and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2016-12-21 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This memoir of a Canadian consulting engineer follows a lifetime planning new ports and transportation systems at a time of explosive growth in BCs infrastructures during the glory days of Premier W. A. C. Bennett and the Hon. Phil Gaglardi. The book also contains anecdotes from the authors work on four continents and from his early working forays behind the Communist Iron Curtain. The book concludes with a review of the highs and lows of a fascinating career, which rarely contained a dull moment.