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Sep 1910
The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Publication: Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 68, Issue 3
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Some time before the appointment of the Board of Engineers which supervised the designing and construction of the New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad, the late A. J. Cassatt, then President of the Company, said to the writer that for many years he had been unable to reconcile himself to the idea that a railroad system like the Pennsylvania should be prevented from entering the most important and populous city in the country by a river less than one mile wide.
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© 1910 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Sep 1910
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Charles W. Raymond, M.ASCE
Brigadier-General, U. S. Army, Retired: Chairman, Board of Engineers, Pennsylvania Tunnel and Terminal R. R. Co.
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