Panama Canal Railway

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title: Panama Canal Railway
text: The Panama Canal Railway is a railway line linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean in Central America. The route stretches 47.6 miles (76.6 km) across the Isthmus of Panama from Colón (Atlantic) to Balboa. Because of the difficult physical conditions of the route and state of technology, the construction was renowned as an international engineering achievement, one that cost US$8 million and the lives of an estimated 5,000 to 10,000 workers. Opened in 1855, the railway preceded the Panam
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description: Railway line across Panama linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal_Railway
date created: 2003-12-07T16:30:57Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T16:39:49Z
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