Setting up the scaffolding wasn't possible, so L. Buck commended hanging eight steel cables over the gulf, on which c...
Lefferts Buck
A few thousand Chinese people were employed to lay tracks. They were brought to Peru after the Peruvian government si...
L. Buck's technical solution
E. Malinowski also hired sailors who were experts in sail handling and rope climbing. They were in charge of installi...
Red Californian pine trees
The construction of the Trans-Andean railway became famous around the whole world. It was considered a true miracle o...
The most durable material and the best professionals
Polish engineer thought that only by using the most durable material and by the commitment of the best professionals ...
Railway engines bought by E. Malinowski were endowed with then the most high-tech technology invention, Westinghouse ...
Sailors who were experts in sail handling
During the railway construction, many engineers from different countries were hired. E. Malinowski chose professional...
Indians constructed the hammock bridge by using a sling flipped through a thin robe on the other side of the gulf. Af...
Polish engineer hired local Indians to montage of "Verrugas" bridge, which was constructed, i.e., a hammock bridge.
Indians hired to montage of "Verrugas" bridge
Westinghouse air brakes
The professionals chosen by Malinowski
Railway sleepers made of tough red Californian pine trees were of excellent quality.
The miracle of technology
Construction of a hammock bridge
The engineer has had extensive experience working on chasms. He was one of the people that assembled the pillars of t...
The employment of Chinese at the construction site
