Reviews the rapidity and proportions of the growth of the railroad in America, the daring engineering in its development, etc. Illustrates and describes noted railroad bridges crossing rivers, ravines and canyons. (3200 w.)


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    Title :

    Railroads and bridges


    Additional title:

    Sci Am


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1896


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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