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142: Allegheny Portage Railroad
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Why were canal boats being hauled by train over mountains? Park Ranger Elizabeth Shope provides an overview of the Allegheny Portage Railroad of Pennsylvania, its role in westward expansion, and how the National Park Service has worked to preserve what remains.
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What is an underrated technological marvel in railroading?
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Manage episode 409293568 series 1326596
Why were canal boats being hauled by train over mountains? Park Ranger Elizabeth Shope provides an overview of the Allegheny Portage Railroad of Pennsylvania, its role in westward expansion, and how the National Park Service has worked to preserve what remains.
Related Episodes
Steamtown National Historic Site
California State Railroad Museum
Question of the Day
What is an underrated technological marvel in railroading?
Let me know and I will respond to your comments in the next episode.
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, share this episode with at least one person today, and remember that The Roundhouse is Our House!
The post 142: Allegheny Portage Railroad appeared first on The Roundhouse Podcast.
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