Pequest Fill
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pequest-fill-205-11236391
title:
Pequest Fill
text:
The Pequest Fill is a large railroad embankment on the Lackawanna Cut-Off in northwestern New Jersey, touted at its 1911 completion as the largest railroad fill in the world. Thought to have been the brainchild of Lackawanna Railroad president William Truesdale, the Pequest Fill was one of several remarkable features of the Lackawanna Cut-Off, a project that aimed to reduce the length, grades, and curvature of the railroad's main line over the hilly terrain between Port Morris, New Jersey, and t
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Railroad embankment in New Jersey, USA
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pequest_Fill
date created:
2011-12-10T23:23:00Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T16:21:27Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/39/Cut-Off_Construction_-_1911.jpg","width":3600,"height":2414}
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13
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