Early American Railroad Construction...International Projects...Conferences...

The author briefly reviews early American railroad construction and international projects. He highlights the Staple Bend Tunnel, Yorkville Tunnel, Bundy Hill Tunnel, the career of George W. Whistler, and three international projects -- the Trans-Oceanic Highway, Olmos Irrigation/Hydroelectric, and Panama Canal Third Lane Locks Master Plan.

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  • Supplemental Notes:
    • Also provides contact information for ASCE's History and Heritage Committee John A. Roebling 200th birthday celebration.
  • Authors:
    • Schexnayder, Clifford J
  • Publication Date: 2006-2

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  • English

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  • Accession Number: 01018995
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Feb 24 2006 4:41PM