略论美国西部开发中交通运输条件之改善

Betterment of Transportation in the Western Exploration in Modern America

在美国近代时期开发西部的诸多举措中 ,改善交通运输条件是极为重要的一项。本文主要探讨近代美国西部交通运输条件改善之原因、概况。

Improving transportation is an important measure in the exploration of the America's West.The increase of immigrants,the development of economy and the extension of industrial revolution all function as thestimulus;the building of roads and railways and the cutting of canals both serve as the major means;the betterment in transportation greatly promote the exploration of the west.Furthermore,the US government plays a unique role in the improvement of transportation in the west.