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On Today's Date: 'Knickerbocker Storm' Is Still A Washington D.C. Record
Washington, D.C., still the city's all-time snowstorm record dating to 1885 and double the modern-day average yearly snowfall ...
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The Removal of Snow and Ice from the Railroad Tracks.
from accumulations of snow and ice and sprinkling the pavements with ashes, , to prevent accidents. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
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Officer, city workers push stuck car off snowy tracks moments before train speeds through
Glendale Police Department officer David Gillen arrived just in time to help out the driver, whose wheels were stuck with its tires spinning in deep snow ... it through a railroad crossing.
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Tunneling in the Sierra Nevada
The railroad lost uncounted men to snow. Avalanches could cut down dozens ... requiring men to drill deep two-inch-wide holes by hand in order to clear shallow amounts of rock.
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The Opening of the Albany and Susquehanna Railroad--Heavy Snow--Storm.
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