. Popular electricity magazine in plain English. inan-cier, too. Indeed, the latter is perhapshis first duty. I mean that his successas a survey expert is dependent uponhis ability to run a line across a giventerritory so that construction can becarried on at a minimum of cost, andthe lowest possible grades must ensurethe economical handling of freight. Then railroad building begins andends with the question of fixedcharges? Begins, maybe, but it does nol endthere. The science of the engineer andthe astuteness of the financier travelhand in hand. Thus I know id tunnelsconstructed by other rail
. Popular electricity magazine in plain English. inan-cier, too. Indeed, the latter is perhapshis first duty. I mean that his successas a survey expert is dependent uponhis ability to run a line across a giventerritory so that construction can becarried on at a minimum of cost, andthe lowest possible grades must ensurethe economical handling of freight. Then railroad building begins andends with the question of fixedcharges? Begins, maybe, but it does nol endthere. The science of the engineer andthe astuteness of the financier travelhand in hand. Thus I know id tunnelsconstructed by other railroads, which,while splendid engineering projects,were never justified economically. Tin-long detour which the engineers soughtto avoid was really (lie most advisable course to take from the point id viewof the companys future profits. Notinfrequently the engineers biastowards scientific railroad buildingcauses a Legacy of wakeful nights (ovthe directors who musl keep up I he divi-dends on capital. 1440 Popular Electricity and the Worlds Advance. Track Laying Mach:on Canadian North-which has MadePossible a Mile ofJew Track EveryDay for FourteenYears The Trail of the Ax-men. Through thisBog a RailwayTrain will be Driven
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