Publisher's Synopsis
This is the "Annual Report of the Commissioners On the Troy and Greenfield R.R. and Hoosac Tunnel, Together With the Reports of Chief and Consulting Engineers," published in 1867. It provides a detailed account of the progress, challenges, and engineering feats involved in the construction of the Troy and Greenfield Railroad and the ambitious Hoosac Tunnel project.
Offering insights into the technical aspects of 19th-century railroad engineering, the report includes perspectives from both the commissioners overseeing the project and the chief and consulting engineers directly involved in its execution. It serves as a valuable historical record of a significant infrastructure endeavor in Massachusetts, capturing the spirit of innovation and the complexities of large-scale public works during this era.
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