An indispensable resource for railway contractors, engineers, and enthusiasts, this book contains detailed information on the construction specifications for the National Transcontinental Railway and its accompanying telegraph line. From the structural details of railway bridges to the technical specifications of telegraph equipment, this book is an invaluable guide to one of the most important engineering projects of the 19th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
- | Author: National Trans-Continental Railway
- | Publisher: Legare Street Press
- | Publication Date: Jul 18, 2023
- | Number of Pages: 114 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 1019439068
- | ISBN-13: 9781019439067