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Re: Cali Loop Tour 2002?!



At 9:05 PM +0000 3/6/02, max valentino wrote:
>near here is  famous landmark (historical marker) for a thing called 
>"The Tehachapi Loop" it is a length a railway, where when they were 
>building the first RR's in the west, it was the first place where 
>engineers designed the tracks to "loop" over itself in order to gain 
>altitude and make it over the mtns.

There is a similar railroad loop in British Columbia and another in 
New Zealand.
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