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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 ...

38, you change your position of abandonment of this canal, and say that the statements and conclusions of the friends of the canal are contradictory when they ask a tax on railroads for the ...

A major railroad crossing maintenance and repair project will close dozens of intersections on U.S. Highway 74 in Anson and Union counties beginning later this month.

The Pennsylvania was already one of the nation's largest railroads, boasting a single track between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. To step aboard a train on the Pennsylvania meant stepping into the ...