INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION INVENTIONS TRANSPORTATION INNOVATIONS.

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INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION INVENTIONS TRANSPORTATION INNOVATIONS

EARLY INDUSTRIALIST  CORNELIUS VANDERBILT-  FOCUSED ON IMPROVING TRANSPORTATION DURING THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION  HE WAS A RAILROAD AND STEAM BOAT INDUSTRIALIST  HIS NET WORTH AT HIS DEATH WAS 105 MILLION DOLLARS

TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS  He consolidated railroads between New York and Chicago in 1869  What is consolidation?  Combine Many in to Few. Purpose of consolidation 1. Prevented passenger and freight transfers (sometimes 20 times) 2. Faster Transportation. How? 3. Safer Transportation. How?

Before & After Consolidation BeforeAfter Time13 Days24 Hours Safety10 Accidents/week1 Accident GaugeEach Railroad’s variedStandard

Trains of 1869  Steam engines were more powerful.  Created longer trains.  Luxury Cars were made. Engines

Train and Railroad Bridge  Public works projects after the Civil War

Vanderbilt’s money!  He believed in giving money to worthy Causes  Churches  Charities  Education

University of Vanderbilt

Asheville, NC  Cornelius Vanderbilt was responsible for developing and creating Asheville.  Why???  People came to Asheville to build his home.

BILTMORE ESTATE

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