
audiobook
by W. L. Brown, Bertram Henry Majendie Hewett
Full title
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The North River Tunnels. Paper No. 1155
Language
en
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Martin Mayer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2013-02-21
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
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