The Spiral Tunnels and the Big Hill: A Canadian Adventure
Railway history comes alive in this fascinating book about one of Canada's most incredible railway stories. The author describes the construction and operation of the world-famous Canadian Pacific Railway through the treacherous Kicking Horse Pass in the Canadian Rockies. The perils of operating...
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Railway history comes alive in this fascinating book about one of Canada's most incredible railway stories. The author describes the construction and operation of the world-famous Canadian Pacific Railway through the treacherous Kicking Horse Pass in the Canadian Rockies. The perils of operating the section of track at the notorious Big Hill on the western slopes of the Great Divide are recounted through tales of disaster and defiance and are illustrated with over 60 black and white photographs, maps and diagrams.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781551539089 (155153908X)
Publish date: January 28th 2002
Publisher: Altitude Pub Canada Ltd
Pages no: 80
Edition language: English
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