To provide emergency transportation for thousands of shipyard workers 14-mi electric railway was built from such material as timber from old pier, girders from railroad turntable, and cars from New York's dismantled elevated lines.


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    Title :

    New railway utilizes salvage


    Additional title:

    Western Construction News


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1943


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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