Show STRANGE AS IT SEEMS SEED By Y John Mix OIX y r t r N voW o R q EVERYDAY RED tin A 1 7 owed s etA R t I INA l r PI A 1 1931 Pf rP R It I t 1935 i f i t I 1 iy l Y THE TidlE TRAIN mr THAT GOte GoE THROUGH M AXI f A MOUNTAIN RIDGE I To 0 A R RGE GE 1 1 To GO r r ANOTHER t q tiEL C J N ER l tO r t. t I W Or PeRU ERU aaa 62 36 LITTLE HELL BRIDGE Amazing in the manner in which it overcomes es seemingly impassable natural barriers is the roadbed roadbed of the Central railway of Peru worlds world's highest standard gauge railroad Winding creeping and doubling back over and around precipitous cliffs high in the Andes trains on this line enter a tunnel that pierces the very heart of a mountain of solid granite Through the darkness the train tram charges then suddenly it emerges into the blinding daylight only to find itself hurling across t the e spiderweb spiderweb spiderweb spider- spider web fram framework work of a steel bridge spanning a wide chasm through which tumbles a river of icy-cold icy water Then as suddenly back into another mountain the train puffs to continue its eccentric journey up into the clouds The bridge is known as Puente del Bridge Infiernillo-Bridge Bridge of the Little Hell I Copyright 1938 for The Telegram |