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America's premier rail superhighway is slowly falling apart
2015-05-17 12:06:08| Railroads - Topix.net
The trains that link global centers of learning, finance and power on the East Coast lumber through tunnels dug just after the Civil War, and cross century-old bridges that sometimes jam when they swing open to let tugboats pass. Hundreds of miles of overhead wires that deliver power to locomotives were hung during the Great Depression.
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Category:Transportation and Logistics