trade journal published april focused railroad transportation engineering topics master mechanics read publication share information railway matters article publication documented purported locomotive run united_states railroad stated performed author article reported electrification opening bridge railroad gazette editors included article contributor publication established tennessee focused exclusively internal improvement overview trade journal published united_states focused railroad news transportation engineering journal published editorial content established published april master train mechanics journal readership share technological information railway matters publication served forum readers discuss railroad management technology content february june published series articles written person pen reader comments response articles british colonial official visiting united_states stated indian railway system rarely problems head rear end collisions frequent united_states proposed manner indian train stations dispatched trains system train station acted blocking point blocking point system originally devised british railroad industry forbade trains leaving station telegraph received station stating line clear clearance card issued train operator felt system placed responsibility single oversee freight passenger train movements division articles provided comparison safety matters indian american railway systems comparisons management systems styles comparisons train methods main contributor ongoing discussion reader pen readers responded response stated system expensive efficient compared british indian methods system cost effective safe additional reader responses generally concurred opinion provide solid suggestions remedy problems stated comparisons faulty based railway lines use discourse time covered aspects problems flaws american railroad system potential reforms remedy problems article published april written railroad engineer titled railroad america states author allen operator locomotive run united_states railroad allen stated august ran locomotive named pennsylvania miles rails wood bar iron inches wide inch thick reported electrification reported bridge time bridge opened illinois personnel editors early wellington work economic theory location railroads published series articles book content published editor publication circa 1870s patented concept urban elevated railways later facto standard elevated railway service articles written noted american landscape architect focused tree planting efforts western united_states published selected works armstrong september early transportation new_york volume list accessible issues accessed railroad gazette published
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