Intercontinental Railway Commission: Report of Surveys and Explorations Made by Corps No. 2 in Costa Rica, Colombia, and Ecuador. 1891-1893. 1896

A detailed account of the efforts to build a railway connecting North and South America. Edited by the Intercontinental Railway Commission, this volume contains the reports of the engineers and surveyors who mapped out the route of the proposed railway through Costa Rica, Colombia, and Ecuador. With detailed maps, photographs, and engineering diagrams, this book is a fascinating glimpse into the challenges and opportunities of building a transcontinental railway.

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