The Moffat Line: David Moffat's Railroad Over and Under the Continental Divide University of Pennsylvania Press After a lengthy competition that

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The Moffat Line: David Moffat's Railroad Over and Under the Continental Divide University of Pennsylvania Press After a lengthy competition thatBy the latter part of the nineteenth century, the railroad was king. Railroad lines crisscrossed the North American continent, allowing for the long distance transportation of oil, coal, lumbar, gold, and other valuables. Despite high operating costs and fierce competition, the search for better and more profitable routes was constant. David Moffat, a banker and railroad executive, dreamed of a direct route across the Rocky Mountains, a route that