The Technical World Magazine, Volume 15Technical World Company, 1911 |
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Page 58
... railroads thirty years ago . Its solution entailed financial bur- dens which lay upon them very heavily for many years . In 1878 in this country there were no less than twelve dif- ferent gauges of railroad tracks , the standard gauge ...
... railroads thirty years ago . Its solution entailed financial bur- dens which lay upon them very heavily for many years . In 1878 in this country there were no less than twelve dif- ferent gauges of railroad tracks , the standard gauge ...
Page 221
... Railroad by carrying the metals of this line across the desert from Medina to Mecca calls attention to what is undoubtedly one of the most daring railroad enterprises of the age . This railroad is unique in its claim of being the only ...
... Railroad by carrying the metals of this line across the desert from Medina to Mecca calls attention to what is undoubtedly one of the most daring railroad enterprises of the age . This railroad is unique in its claim of being the only ...
Page 508
... railroad will be operated on the edge of the quay . Along this quay the city will expend almost the entire $ 2,500,000 . The only other work to be undertaken with this appropriation will be on what is known as the Key Route basin and ...
... railroad will be operated on the edge of the quay . Along this quay the city will expend almost the entire $ 2,500,000 . The only other work to be undertaken with this appropriation will be on what is known as the Key Route basin and ...
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