Re: how to rail a Packard
Posted by Guscha On 2016/1/10 18:17:25
"... In a derailment at Santa Gertrudis, he [Sam Robertson]
broke both legs and several ribs, but stayed on the job, learning to use crutches with such agility he could catch a moving train..." The above mentioned accident seems to cause a kind of inurement effect, since Col. Sam Robertson was the builder of the railed Don Patricio Causeway to Padre Island, opened on July 4, 1927.
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