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References
^
"Telegraphic News" . Hawke's Bay Herald . Vol. XXI, no. 5293. January 29, 1879. p. 2. Retrieved January 28, 2010 .
^ Friends of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania,
Railroad History Timeline
Archived 2006-02-22 at the
Wayback Machine . Retrieved February 10, 2006.
^ Beck, Wayne (1957).
"The History of St. Louis Southwestern Railway" . Archived from
the original on 2009-10-18. Retrieved 2006-05-17 .
^ Santa Fe Railroad (1945), Along Your Way , Rand McNally, Chicago, Illinois.
^ Crittenden, H. Temple (1966). The Maine Scenic Route . McClain Printing Company. p. 23.
^
Thomas, John (1969). The North British Railway . Vol. 1. Newton Abbot: David & Charles.
ISBN
0-7153-4697-0 .
^ Prado, Mark (March 18, 2015).
"Puerto Suello Hill Tunnel for commute rail delayed" . Marin Independent Journal. Retrieved June 6, 2017 .
^ Who's Who In Railroading in North America (1940 ed.). New York: Simmons-Boardman. 1940. p. 161.