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English: Caption: "The Last Span—Ready to Join." Illustration by A. B. Frost.

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Title: The American railway; its construction, development, management, and appliances
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: Cooley, Thomas McIntyre, 1824-1898 Clarke, Thomas Curtis, 1827-1901
Subjects: Railroads Railroads
Publisher: New York : C. Scribner's sons
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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THE LAST SPAN—READY TO JOIN, The American Railway ITS CONSTRUCTION, DEVELOPMENT,MANAGEMENT, AND APPLIANCES BY THOMAS CURTIS CLARKE THEODORE VOORHEESJOHN BOGART BENJAMIN NORTON M. N. FORNEY ARTHUR T. HADLEY E. P. ALEXANDER THOMAS L. JAMES H. G. PROUT CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS HORACE PORTER B. B. ADAMS, JR. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY THOMAS M. COOLEY CHAIRMAN OF INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION WITH MORE TBA.V 200 ILLUSTRATIONS NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNERS SONS1889 Copyright, 1888, 1889, byCHARLES SCRIBNERS SONS TROWSPRINTING AND BOOKBINDING COMPANY, CONTENTS. PAGE INTRODUCTION xxi By THOMAS M. COOLEY, Chairman Interstate Commerce Commission. THE BUILDING OF A RAILWAY By THOMAS CURTIS CLARKE, Civil Engineer. Roman Tramways of Stone—First Use of Iron Rails—The Modern Railwaycreated by Stephensons Rocket in 1830—Early American Locomo-tives—Key to the Evolution of the American Railway—Invention of theSwivelling Truck, Equalizing Beams, and the Switchback—Locating a Road—Work of the Suamericanrailwayi00cool

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