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Description
Shows tunnel car known as The Jeep hauling load of material. They blasted and drilled 142 tunnels totaling more than 43 miles in length. They built 34 miles of open unlined channel, 39 miles of concrete lined channel, and 98 miles of covered conduit which was cast in place. Some of the conduit was large enough to drive a car through
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