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  2. High Line - Wikipedia

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    The High Line is a 1.45-mile-long (2.33 km) elevated linear park, greenway, and rail trail created on a former New York Central Railroad spur on the west side of Manhattan in New York City. The High Line's design is a collaboration between James Corner Field Operations, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, and Piet Oudolf.

  3. West Philadelphia Elevated - Wikipedia

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    The West Philadelphia Elevated, also known as the High Line or Philadelphia High Line, is a railroad viaduct in the western part of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Now part of the Harrisburg Subdivision of CSX Transportation , the viaduct was built in 1903 by the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) to allow through freight trains to bypass rail yard ...

  4. Highline - Wikipedia

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    Hi-Line (Montana), an area of northern Montana named for the railway; Hi-Line Railroad Bridge, a historic bridge on the railway located over the Sheyenne River in North Dakota; West Philadelphia Elevated, also known as the West Philadelphia High Line, a section of the Harrisburg Subdivision railroad line in Pennsylvania

  5. List of principal and guide meridians and base lines of the ...

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    Figure 1. This BLM map depicts the principal meridians and baselines used for surveying states (colored) in the PLSS.. The following are the principal and guide meridians and base lines of the United States, with the year established and a brief summary of what areas' land surveys are based on each.

  6. New York site chosen for factory to build high-speed trains ...

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    Trains for what is being called the nation's first true high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area will be built at a new factory in upstate New York, Senate Majority Leader ...

  7. List of highest railways - Wikipedia

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    For example, the permanent snow line is located at sea level near the poles, at 3,000 metres in the Alps and at 6,000 metres in some areas of the Andes and the Himalayas. The tree line also depends on latitude, thus making comparisons between elevations difficult on a world scale. At high altitudes, snow, cold, wind and harsh weather conditions ...

  8. Why can’t America have high speed rail? Because our ... - AOL

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    Across the world, high-speed trains zip from city to city, sometimes topping 250 miles per hour before dropping off hundreds of passengers right in a city’s downtown. However, in the U.S., that ...

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