A Wheel on Each Corner : History of the IPENZ Transportation Group : transportation engineering in New Zealand, 1956-2006 by Malcolm Douglass. (1932-2022).

Published 2007, First edition. VERY SCARCE.

Excellent near new softback with no inscriptions. Slight creasing to corners of covers. 156 pages, illustrated.

Contents: Emergence of the transport group -- A presence in changing times 1972-1989 -- Restructuring new institutions 1989 to 2000 - New strategies & new statutes 2000 to 2006 -- Transportation submissions 1973-2006 -- Traffic management workshops 1967-2006 -- Technical conferences and awards -- Eight selected topics -- Group strengths and future prospects. Summary: This record considers the changing environment, the political circumstances and the evolution of transportation in New Zealand over the past 50 years. With 33 illustrated pages of photographs, drawings and tables it will interest those involved in land transport, or contemplating an engineering or planning career.

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