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Language: en
Pages: 132
Pages: 132
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
It may be hard to believe now, but San Francisco was once dominated by railways. Before private cars crowded this hemmed-in city, rail was the only way to get a
Language: en
Pages: 352
Pages: 352
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-26 - Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Once there was an endless redwood wilderness, populated by only the hardiest of people. Then, the sudden blast of a steam whistle echoed across the canyons and
Language: en
Pages: 500
Pages: 500
Type: BOOK - Published: 1964 - Publisher: Stanford University Press
One of the most colorful yet neglected eras in American transportation history is re-created in this definitive history of the electric interurbans. Built with
Language: en
Pages: 132
Pages: 132
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
The Sacramento Northern Railway was once a critical interurban link between California's northern Central Valley communities, the state capital, and the Bay Are