About this title: The Sacramento Northern Railway was once a critical interurban link between Californiaas northern Central Valley communities, the state capital, and the Bay Area. Running through orchards, farmland, swamps, and cities, this electric railway began its life in 1905. Service eventually ran from Chico to Oakland, but after the Bay Bridge opened in 1939, the 186-mile route started in San Franciscoas Financial District, crossed the bridge on the lower deck, ran through Contra Costa County towns like Moraga, Lafayette, and Pittsburg, across the Suisun straits on the massive rail ferry Ramon (which ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: ARCADIA PUB (SC)
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780738530529ISBN:0738530522
Description: New. The Sacramento Northern Railway was once a critical interurban link between California's northern Central Valley communities, the state capital, and the Bay Area. Running through orchards, farmland, swamps, and cities, this electric railway began its... read more
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Ex-library copy. A nice copy. Gently used. All pages and cover clear of markings. No creases. Binding solid and tight. read more
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