Account of construction of railroad 75 yr ago, over Sierra Nevada, which today is Overland Route of Southern Pacific Railroad; job done mostly by Chinese labor using crude tools; track-laying record set.


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    Titel :

    Pioneer construction -- The first transcontinental railway


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Western Construction News


    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1944


    Format / Umfang :

    6 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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