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Paperback Railways of San Francisco Book

ISBN: 0738528870

ISBN13: 9780738528878

Railways of San Francisco

(Part of the Images of Rail Series)

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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 around the challenging terrain, and the rail industry rose to the task with many innovative systems. Some of these were herculean, with massive bores through rocky hills, or elaborate cable and counterweight systems to handle steep inclines. Others were simpler, horse-drawn affairs that took...

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