Author: Noble, Alfred
Synopsis:
In 'Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910: The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad.; The East River Division. Paper No. 1152' by Noble, Alfred, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the ambitious and groundbreaking project of extending the Pennsylvania Railroad in New York City. This paper delves into the intricate details of the East River Division, revealing the challenges faced, the innovative engineering solutions employed, and the remarkable impact this project had on the city's transportation infrastructure. With a mix of technical expertise and historical context, Noble's work sheds light on a pivotal moment in American civil engineering.
Genres: Non-fiction, Engineering, History
Themes: Infrastructure development, Urban transportation, Technological innovation
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