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  2. Ferrocarril Chihuahua al Pacífico - Wikipedia

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    In May 1952, Mexico took possession of a line operated by Mexican Northwestern Railway. [8] In 1955, Mexico merged them as Ferrocarril Chihuahua al Pacifico, S.A. de C.V. [8] Financial difficulties caused by the cost of building a railroad through rugged terrain delayed the project, and the ChP was not completed until 1961. [4] [1]

  3. List of Arizona railroads - Wikipedia

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    Gila Valley, Globe and Northern Railway: SP: 1894 1910 Arizona Eastern Railroad: Grand Canyon Railway: ATSF: 1901 1942 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway: Johnson, Dragoon Mountain and Northern Railway: SP: 1907 1908 Johnson–Dragoon and Northern Railway: Johnson–Dragoon and Northern Railway: SP: 1908 1911 Southern Pacific Company: Magma ...

  4. Copper Canyon - Wikipedia

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    The nonfiction book Born to Run by Christopher McDougall, chronicling the story of ultra-runner Micah True in the Copper Canyon with the Tarahumara Indians, who taught him a better way to run. [5] [6] True was the race director of the Copper Canyon Ultra Marathon, [7] [8] which ends in Urique's plaza. The race covers 50 miles (80 km) of single ...

  5. Copper River and Northwestern Railway - Wikipedia

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    The cost of the railway at $25 million was justified because the mines produced $200 million worth of copper ore during their operation of which at least 50 percent was profit. There were 129 bridges constructed between Cordova and Chitina. [6] As far as is known, the CR&NW was the only railway in Alaska to employ wigwags at railroad crossings ...

  6. Top 20 Old Western Towns You Can Still Visit

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    After a civilian tracker discovered deposits of lead, copper, and silver in Arizona's mule mountains in the late 1800s, speculators flooded the area and the "Queen of the Copper Camps" was born ...

  7. 10 best fall foliage train rides in the US for 2024

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    Grand Canyon Railway. Williams, Arizona, to the Grand Canyon South Rim. The Grand Canyon Railway is a fun and car-free way to reach the Grand Canyon.

  8. Grand Canyon Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Canyon Railway ... The 64-mile (103-kilometer) long trip cost $3.95, ... copper and uranium mining, lumber industries, and the building of a sub culture ...

  9. International Smelting and Refining Company - Wikipedia

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    From 1941 to 1944 the International Smelting and Refining Company leased and expanded the Copper Canyon mining camp near Battle Mountain, Nevada. The site included an ore crusher, mill, and employee housing. [16] It appears much of the equipment used at Copper Canyon came from other International/Anaconda properties.