Table of Contents

Sponsors
Picture Acknowledgements
01. Introduction
02. Early Contractors
03. The Canal Age
04. The Railway Age
05. The International Age
06. Two World Wars
07. The Motorway Age
08. The Age of Privatisation
09. The Men
10. The Machines
11. The Contractors
Index

About the Author

Hugh Ferguson BSc(Eng) CEng FICE MCIHT and Mike Chrimes MBE BA MLS MCLIP have together accumulated nearly 70 years of experience at the Institution of Civil Engineers and bring their unique insight and passion to the subject.