SANTA FE: MAPPING A NEW 70-MILE LINE

Santa Fe is using a combination of aerial photography, photogrammetry, transportation of data on punched cards for computer processing and an economic study of optimum layout in locating its new 70-mile New Mexico coal line. Environmental protection, including falcon nesting grounds and archeological sites, came in for special attention.

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  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

  508 Birch Street
  Bristol, CT  United States  06010
• Publication Date: 1976-3-8

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 28-30
• Serial:
  • Railway Age
  • Volume: 177
  • Issue Number: 5
  • Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-8826
  • Serial URL: http://www.railwayage.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aerial photography; Coal resources; Construction projects; Environmental protection; Information processing; Lines of track; Location; Photogrammetry
• Identifier Terms: Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
• Old TRIS Terms: Line location
• Subject Areas: Construction; Environment; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00139460
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 26 1976 12:00AM