Already the commercial centre of America, it will then ... of furniture and cabinet work for the use of the railroad offices and buildings along the track. In the forging and casting departments ...

EDITORS—The SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN stands deservedly high ... friends of the canal are contradictory when they ask a tax on railroads for the benefit of this canal, and " their logic and sense ...

The spike's installation marked the completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923. It's spent most of the time since then in the ...

“Even though society recognizes the significance of the railroad and what it means to America, it doesn’t understand the role the Chinese played. We have bled, and we have died, building and ...

The railroad industry involved a huge amount of money — and risk. Building tracks where land had not yet been cleared or settled required land grants and loans that only the government could ...

Was there inherent value in buying a stock that only owned train cars at the onset of the railroad boom? For sure. But I'd prefer to buy the company that's building the railroads and will continue ...

and the 22-mile route was completed in 1832 becoming the second passenger railroad in America. This railroad began at State Street and Water Street and ran 1500 feet north through the Stockade ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP)–The largest railroad-themed trade show in America is returning to West Springfield. The Railroad Hobby Show will be held in four buildings at the Eastern States ...

MESSRS. EDITORS—In No. 32 of the present volume of the SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, you say in your article entitled "Canals and Railroads," that "the wisest policy to pursue, apparently, is to utilize ...