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Crossing a trestle during leveling operations

Description

Crossing a trestle during leveling operations. A dangerous proposition as there was no place to put the speeders if an unexpected train happened by.

Credit

Mary Wood, Daughter of Harry Siple

Photographer

Harry Siple

Display Date

1920

Location

California, Southern

Category

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey

NOAA Affiliation

USC&GS;