The evolving professional relationship between Britain's transport experts and the military, both in peacetime and during the war, illustrates the ways in which the army conceptualised industrial warfare and the role to be played by technical expertise in such a conflict. Britain's Transport Experts and the First World War demonstrates the complexities novel, pioneering management techniques to the administration of a force engaged in coalition warfare on foreign soil, and sheds new light on the multiple and diverse contributions of Britain's transport experts between 1914 and 1918.