Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Since their spectacular RISE in the 19th century, railroads have been at ...

When engineers built railroads across the swamps of New Orleans, they used cutting-edge technology and methods to get it done, and these extreme trains attest to the innovative engineering required to ...

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CAMPOCAMPO — Taking off his suit jacket and taking hold of a spike maul, a John D. Spreckels impersonator drove a replica gold spike, after an initial swing and a miss, into the San Diego & Arizona ...

One hundred years ago today John D. Spreckels drove a ceremonial golden spike and announced that the San Diego & Arizona railway had been completed, giving San Diego a direct transcontinental rail ...

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