he old grade of ShermanHill necessitated the assistance of fifteen extra loco-motives to carry trains over the grade, whereas sincethe change no extras whatever are required. Thetotal cost of the work has been put down at $15,000,-000, and it is estimated that the reduction in actualoperating…
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