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This is a route-map template for the Arizona and California Railroad, a United States railway.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
The Arizona and California Railroad (reporting mark ARZC) is a class III short line railroad that was a subdivision of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (ATSF). The ARZC began operations on May 9, 1991, when David Parkinson of the ParkSierra RailGroup purchased the line from the Santa Fe Railway.
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AT&SF passenger train, c. 1895 A map depicting the "Grand Canyon Route", c. 1901 AT&SF pass from 1923 Scene from the filming of The Harvey Girls (1946) The San Francisco Chief crossing the Muir Trestle in the 1950s The exterior of a Hi-Level lounge on the El Capitan soon after completion in 1956 ATSF EMD F7 in classic Warbonnet livery, leading ...
The AT&SF bought the railroad property of the Santa Fe Pacific in July 1902, and its non-operating subsidiary California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway bought the leased Southern Pacific line between Mojave and Needles in December 1911, but the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad continued to own its land grants from the A&P,. [6]
The California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway was a non-operating subsidiary (paper railroad) of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (ATSF). It was incorporated in 1911, and was merged into the ATSF in 1963. [1] California, Arizona and Santa Fe would ultimately be absorbed by Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway.
On December 28, 1911, the line was merged into Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway's non-operating subsidiary (paper railroad) of the California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway. Today the line from Ash Fork to Phoenix is operated by the BNSF Railway. Due to its many winding curves and bridges, the route was popularly known as the Peavine.