Line being extended through mountains and jungles to link Quito with seaport of San Lorenzo, on northwestern coast; line is narrow gage, 232 mi long; steel rails 32 ft long, weighing 600 lb each were laid by hand.


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    Title :

    Ecuador builds 94-mile railway


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 139 , n 24


    Publication date :

    1955


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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