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The Big South Fork Scenic Railway is a heritage railroad in Stearns, Kentucky. The route runs for 16 miles (26 km) through lush countryside in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. There is a stop in the historic coal mining town of Blue Heron, Kentucky which can be toured. There is also a gift shop and snack bar with picnic ...
The Morehead and South Fork Railroad (reporting mark MHSF) is a terminal switching railroad serving the port facilities of Morehead City, North Carolina and Radio Island with 9.5 miles (15.3 km) of track.
The railroad was incorporated as the Caspar, South Fork and Eastern in 1903 with authorization to build to a connection with the Northwestern Pacific Railroad at Willits, California. A 1000-foot (300) meter tunnel to reach the South Fork Noyo River was completed in 1904 passing under the present alignment of California State Route 20 near ...
Past Cresson, the railroad passes down the Alleghenies' west slope, through the towns of Lilly, Cassandra, Portage, Wilmore, Summerhill, South Fork, Mineral Point, Parkhill, and East Conemaugh before reaching Johnstown at the bottom of the mountain. South Fork is the junction of the South Fork Secondary, a coal route used to reach local mines ...
All properties were started as part of the Virginian Railway main line. Tug Fork Branch: Sand Lick Branch: South Fork Branch: Gilbert Branch: Former N&W line. Ben Creek Spur: Briar Mountain Branch: Delmore Branch: Jamboree Spur: Lick Fork Branch: Consists of two railroad segments: Lick Fork Branch Main Line and Lick Fork Branch out of service ...
The railroad operates on 154 miles of track. Alamosa east to Walsenburg (over La Veta Pass), where it connects with the Union Pacific Railroad and BNSF Railway. Alamosa south to Antonito, where it meets the narrow gauge Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad. Alamosa west to South Fork. It meets the Colorado Pacific San Luis Railroad on this branch.
Big South Fork Scenic Railway; Bluegrass Railroad and Museum; Kentucky Railway Museum; Kentucky Steam Heritage Corporation (For C&O 2716 excursion trips) My Old Kentucky Dinner Train (Between Bardstown and Limestone Springs)
Of the 44.94 miles of road owned by the company on date of merger, it had acquired 12.17 miles from the South Fork Railroad Company (of 1890), 24.69 miles from the Scalp Level Railroad Company, and 8.08 miles by construction in 1901-1902. Details as to construction of the remaining mileage is given in the report on the Pennsylvania Railroad.