Excerpt from Railway and Locomotive Engineering, 1908, Vol. 21: A Practical Journal of Motive Power, Rolling Stock and Appliances The march of progress is seen every where on this line. In the fifties it took the Overland Mail stage coach 23 days 21 hours to travel from St Louis to San Francisco. In the sixties The Pony Ex press was nine days making the trip from St. Joseph, Mo., to San Francisco. To-day the Overland Limited goes from Council Bluffs to the Pacific in less than three days over.a block signal-ed road through ...
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Excerpt from Railway and Locomotive Engineering, 1908, Vol. 21: A Practical Journal of Motive Power, Rolling Stock and Appliances The march of progress is seen every where on this line. In the fifties it took the Overland Mail stage coach 23 days 21 hours to travel from St Louis to San Francisco. In the sixties The Pony Ex press was nine days making the trip from St. Joseph, Mo., to San Francisco. To-day the Overland Limited goes from Council Bluffs to the Pacific in less than three days over.a block signal-ed road through the wonders of Echo canyon, over the famous Salt Lake, the desert, past the high Sierras, through the Palisades into California and on to the tide waters of the great Pacific. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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