Saluda Grade

Saluda Grade

"With over fifty harrowing curves and grades, from 3.7% to 5.9%. It is easy to understand the fear and respect railmen have had for over 130 years for this section of track." Read the adventurous story of the Saluda Grade and the collectors who live to tell about it!

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