Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
Construction scene from the building of tunnel No. 1 on Cuesta Grade circa 1890. The picture is from a booklet that the Tribune published at the time of the railroad opening.
Geography and technology can shape a community.
Cuesta Pass was a major obstacle to travel. Before it was tamed by the ...
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Monday, December 3rd, 2007
December 3, 1963
A recurring story for area journalists is accidents on Cuesta Grade. This heavy equipment truck crashed 44 years ago today. With an extra lane and a concrete median the road feels safer today though people drive faster.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Cuesta Grade Accident 1963", url: "http://sloblogs.thetribunenews.com/slovault/2007/12/03/cuesta-grade-accident-1963/" });
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