. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . LSaWneerini Copyright by Angus Sinclair Co.—J903 ^^^F ^^^ A Practical Journal of Railway Motive Power and Rolling Stock Vol. XVI. 174 Broadway, New York, May, 1903 No. 5. ON COLORADO SPRINGS AND CRIPPLE CRKKK RAILWAY. Qold Fields Scenic Railway. The engraving shown is made from aphotograph of a scene on the ColoradoSprings & Cripple Creek District Rail-way, which is famous for its magnificentscenery. The ride of forty-five milesfrom Colorado Springs to Cripple CreekDistrict is one panorama of


. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . LSaWneerini Copyright by Angus Sinclair Co.—J903 ^^^F ^^^ A Practical Journal of Railway Motive Power and Rolling Stock Vol. XVI. 174 Broadway, New York, May, 1903 No. 5. ON COLORADO SPRINGS AND CRIPPLE CRKKK RAILWAY. Qold Fields Scenic Railway. The engraving shown is made from aphotograph of a scene on the ColoradoSprings & Cripple Creek District Rail-way, which is famous for its magnificentscenery. The ride of forty-five milesfrom Colorado Springs to Cripple CreekDistrict is one panorama of Natures most gorgeous mountain and canonscenery. The road is worthy of the richscenic and mineral attractions to which itleads. The roadbed is of an ideal char-acter, the track is made up of 75-poundsteel laid on broad ties as numerous ascould be put in, ballasted with disintegrat-ed granite. The vice-president. Mr. Will- iam Lennox, an Iowa man, is exceeding-ly proud of the road, and he has goodcause for being so. Mr. Lennox left afarm in Iowa thirty years ago to seekhealth in Colorado, and, like manyothers with the farmer training, he foundboth health and fortune. Few men havebeen more deserving of both blessings. 204 RAILWAY AND LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING May,


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