Details of construction, in 3 mo, of 20-mi road through one of roughest sections of Missouri Ozarks to Fort Leonard Wood; problems presented in construction of railroad; trouble with poor roads and mud; drilling and blasting; bridge work; laying of rails; skilled labor scarce.


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    Title :

    Uncle Sam builds a railroad -- Fast!


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 110 , n 23


    Publication date :

    1941


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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