Metro

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey into the world of underground trains? This encyclopedia will tell you everything about the metro: its history from the very first lines to modern monorails, the design of station-palaces and electric depots where the trains "rest." You will learn how escalators and elevators work, who controls the movement of trains, and how tunnels are built underground and above ground! You will also get to know various professions in the metro system – from the operator to the dispatcher. The book is adorned with colorful and informative illustrations by Alexander Chukavin, which will help you understand all the intricacies of the underground world!