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San Diego and Arizona Railway:: The Impossible Railroad (Images of Rail)
San Diego and Arizona Railway The Impossible Railroad - Images of Rail
Author: Reena Deutsch Ph., Pacific Southwest Railway Museum Association
Surveyors called the San Diego and Arizona Railway (SD&A) "The Impossible Railroad" because of its jagged, mountainous, and brutal desert route. The financier and driving force behind building this binational 148-mile rail connection to the east from San Diego, California, was businessman John D. Spreckels. Because of his perseverance, the jinxe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780738581484
ISBN-10: 0738581488
Publication Date: 1/10/2011
Pages: 128
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Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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