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Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: May 19, 2016
Caption:
By Land and By Sea Marker | Additional Description: Captions: (left) The Santa Fe tugboat Edward Engel nudging a freight barge toward the Ferry Point wharves. The 250' long barges held 14-16 railcars each and had a draft of 6' when fully loaded.; (center) The newly completed Municipal tunnel in 1915 as it looked from the west end. To the left is the railroad tunnel that was built in 1900.; (right) Map of Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline & Time table for the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Co.
Submitted: May 21, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p352573
File Size: 3.275 Megabytes
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