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How It Started

Runaway Train, Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway

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A train descends a long, inclined slop on the Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway. The railway was more like a runaway train than an modern roller coaster.

Mauch Chunk Railway 2

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Photo courtesy of Adam Sandy. All rights reserved.