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The San Francisco Call: Fletcher Feltz's Suspended Auto Motor Railway
Fletcher Feltz wanted to build a funicular railway from downtown San Francisco to Oakland. It would be attached to the underside of a bay bridge that would apparently cross the bay in five minutes. The article goes on as follows: "You are flying across the bay in midair with the speed of a gun projectile"
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