First Transcontinental Railroad
first railroad in the United States to reach the Pacific coast from the eastern states
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1First Transcontinental Railroad: Donner Pass Summit Tunnels
Greetings, and welcome to the soaring altitudes of the Sierra Nevada. I invite you to take a moment to look at the magnificent, rugged landscape that surrounds us. …
앱에서 듣기2The Historic Grade and The Big Four
As we step onto the graded path of the old track bed, notice how the natural chaotic terrain of the mountain has been artificially flattened. The crushed gravel crunching beneath your boots is a lasting testament to the sheer…
앱에서 듣기3The Chinese Wall
We have now arrived at a truly awe inspiring feature of the trail, an enormous, hand built stone retaining structure known as the Chinese Wall. Run your hands over the rough face of these massive granite blocks. …
앱에서 듣기4The Snow Shed Remnants
Continuing along the path, you will notice large, decaying concrete and wooden structures rising around us, partially enclosing the trail. These are the remnants of the massive snow sheds, an architectural innovation born out of…
앱에서 듣기5East Portal of Summit Tunnel (Tunnel Number 6)
We have now reached the crown jewel of the Central Pacific's engineering efforts in the Sierra Nevada. Looming before us is the gaping, dark mouth of the East Portal of Summit Tunnel, officially designated as Tunnel Number Six. …
앱에서 듣기6Inside Summit Tunnel and the Vertical Shaft
Now that we are deep inside Summit Tunnel, let your eyes adjust to the profound darkness. Notice how the ambient noise from the valley outside has been completely swallowed by the thick stone walls. …
앱에서 듣기7West Portal of Summit Tunnel
As we walk toward the light at the end of the tunnel, you can feel the air begin to warm, and the sound of the wind returns to our ears. Stepping out of the West Portal of Summit Tunnel, the contrast is breathtaking. …
앱에서 듣기8The Abandoned Trackbed and The Golden Spike Legacy
Walking westward along the abandoned trackbed, tracing the gentle curves carved into the cliff side, we can fully analyze the profound impact this railway had once the Central and Union Pacific lines finally met. After breaking…
앱에서 듣기9The Summit Valley Overlook
As the trail opens up to provide a sweeping vista of the Summit Valley, let us pause and survey the landscape. The sheer expanse of the wilderness before us is humbling. …
앱에서 듣기10Closing
As our journey along the historic grade of Donner Pass comes to a close, take one last look back toward the dark portal of the Summit Tunnel. We have walked through the physical remnants of an era that fundamentally reshaped the…
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| 종류 | 유적 |
|---|---|
| 이야기 구간 | 10 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 39.3176, -120.3584 |
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