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Title:

Logistical Challenges of the American Circus: Solving Transportation Problems with Ingenuity, Daring, and Timing

Accession Number:

01568581

Record Type:

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Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/07386826

Abstract:

This article looks at the methods of travel used by the American circus over its 200-year history. The author explores logistical considerations, techniques developed to make travel easier, and the ways in which efficient travel logistics have contributed to the overall success of various circus companies, including Ringling Brothers Circus.

Language:

English

Authors:

Babcock, Scott

Pagination:

pp 35-42

Publication Date:

2015-3

Serial:

TR News

Issue Number: 297
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
ISSN: 0738-6826

Media Type:

Print

Features:

Photos; References

Subject Areas:

Highways; Planning and Forecasting; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning

Files:

TRIS, TRB, ATRI

Created Date:

Jun 22 2015 12:25PM

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