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  • 81Bollman Truss Railroad Bridge — Infobox Bridge bridge name = Bollman Suspension and Trussed Bridge caption = Bollman Bridge with Savage Mill tower in background, 1970 official name = carries = crosses = Little Patuxent River locale = Savage, Maryland maint = id = designer =… …

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  • 82Córdoba and Huatusco Railroad — The Córdoba and Huatusco Railroad (Ferrocarril de Córdoba a Huatusco, FCCH) was a narrow gauge railroad connecting Huatusco with Córdoba. It was opened in 1902 and closed in 1953. History The FCCH built in an effort to provide rail service to the …

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  • 83Central Pacific Railroad — U.S. railroad company founded in 1861 by a group of California merchants including Mark Hopkins and Leland Stanford. It was built with land grants and subsidies from the Pacific Railway Act (1862); thousands of Chinese labourers were hired to… …

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  • 84Tures valley railroad — Infobox rail line name = Tures valley railroad image width = 270px caption = type = passenger/freight system = status = abandoned start = Brunico end = Campo Tures stations = 7 open = July 21, 1908 close = February 1, 1957 owner = operator =… …

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  • 85Clinton Engineer Works — Workers leaving the Manhattan Project s Y 12 plant at shift changing time, 1945 (US government photo by Ed Westcott) The Clinton Engineer Works (CEW) was the Army name for the Manhattan Project production facility in World War II for enriched… …

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  • 86Tender (railroad car) — Steam locomotives often haul a tender, which is a special railway truck (railroad car in American usage) designed to hold the locomotive s fuel (wood, coal, or oil) and water. In America, tenders are sometimes called coal cars. Steam locomotives… …

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  • 87Mark Hopkins (railroad) — Infobox Person name=Mark Hopkins caption=Photo by I. W. Taber birth date=birth date|1813|9|1|mf=y birth place=Henderson, New York death date=death date and age|1878|3|29|1813|9|1|mf=y death place=Yuma, ArizonaMark Hopkins, Junior (September 1… …

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  • 88William Howard (engineer) — William Howard (1793 ndash; 1834) was an American mechanical engineer who was one of the first to work for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. When the railroad built its first cars using friction bearings first developed by Ross Winans, Howard made …

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  • 89Professional Traffic Operations Engineer — A Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) is a certification sponsored by the Transportation Professional Certification Board, Inc., and promulgated by the Institute of Transportation Engineers. Prior to taking the required exam, an… …

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  • 90John Newton (engineer) — John Newton (August 25, 1822 ndash; May 1, 1895) was a career engineer officer in the United States Army, a Union general in the American Civil War, and Chief of the Corps of Engineers.Early lifeNewton was born in Norfolk, Virginia, a city his… …

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