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The science of railways (1904)

Kirkman, Marshall Monroe, 1842-1921 · New York, Chicago, The World Railway Publishing Company · leaf 315

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ion. They are practical men, who have entered the service as laborers. The time will come, however, it is probable, when superior officials, including civil engineers, will climb to preferment through positions of this kind. There is no doubt that a civil engineer's efficiency would be greatly… … Metal "Pot" Tie, Midland Railway of India, A. D. 1889. not be so valuable as those without it, because of lack of knowledge and intelligence, but experi- ence adds to the value of every man's usefulness. A civil engineer in charge of roadway and track, who has come to his position through the…

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