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Apple QuickTime movie  |  1996-07-08  |  20.3 MB  |  298x224  |  15fps  |  1 minute, 25 seconds  |  [MooV/PrMr]
Transcription: There was no stopping progress. Steam locomotive came along and put the mules out of work. All along the main line, small towns started to spring up where there wasn't even a wide spot in the road before. I heard somebody say Johnstown is growing in population about twice as fast as the rest of Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh's gonna be as big as any eastern city. Ohio is getting populated too. But no matter how fast we operated with all the improvements, there was folks who wanted to do away with the Portage Railroad. Their steam locomotives were getting bigger and stronger. So these folks said that ...