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To: MeganC

Narrow gauge used to be used in lumber camps and trains all over the country. It was easier to get trains to traverse twisty and windy switchbacks in the mountains on the way to the timber harvest.


50 posted on 02/16/2023 11:01:03 AM PST by ProtectOurFreedom (Once you get people to believe that a plural pronoun is singular, they'll believe anything - nicollo)
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

Ever hear a Shay climbing a mountain? I love ‘em.


65 posted on 02/16/2023 12:50:07 PM PST by GingisK
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