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  2. List of common carrier freight railroads in the United States

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    Fort Worth and Western Railroad (FWWR) Fox Valley & Lake Superior Rail System (FOXY) Fredonia Valley Railroad (FVRR) Fulton County Railroad (FC) Fulton County Railway (FCR) Galveston Railroad (GVSR) Garden City Western Railway (GCW) Gardendale Railroad (GRD) Gary Railway (GRW)

  3. List of railway roundhouses - Wikipedia

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    The Collie Roundhouse in Collie, Western Australia is rundown and not in use. The Lachlan Valley Railway is based at Cowra roundhouse. Pacific National use the remains of the roundhouse at Werris Creek. Gemco Rail use the roundhouse at Parkes, New South Wales. The roundhouse at Casino, New South Wales still stands although currently out of use.

  4. Category:Railway depots in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Railroad roundhouses in the United States‎ (2 C, 1 P) W. ... Pages in category "Railway depots in the United States" The following 2 pages are in this category, out ...

  5. List of railway towns in the United States - Wikipedia

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    List of railway towns in the United States. A narrow-gauge railway running through the center of Burke, Idaho. This is a list of railway towns in the United States listed by state. The United States has a high concentration of railway towns, communities that developed and/or were built around a railway system.

  6. List of Underground Railroad sites - Wikipedia

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    The list of Underground Railroad sites includes abolitionist locations of sanctuary, support, and transport for former slaves in 19th century North America before and during the American Civil War. It also includes sites closely associated with people who worked to achieve personal freedom for all Americans in the movement to end slavery in the ...

  7. Rail transportation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The first American locomotive at Castle Point in Hoboken, New Jersey, c. 1826 The Canton Viaduct, built in 1834, is still in use today on the Northeast Corridor.. Between 1762 and 1764 a gravity railroad (mechanized tramway) (Montresor's Tramway) was built by British Army engineers up the steep riverside terrain near the Niagara River waterfall's escarpment at the Niagara Portage in Lewiston ...

  8. Oldest railroads in North America - Wikipedia

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    Oldest railroads in North America. A Gilded Age train station sits at the summit terminus of what was one of the most important nine miles of railroad in the United States in the 1830s: the Mauch Chunk and Summit Hill Railroad, which later became the Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway. The Victorian building replaced the original offices, becoming ...

  9. Huntsville Depot - Wikipedia

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    The Huntsville Depot located on the Norfolk Southern Railway line in downtown Huntsville is the oldest surviving railroad depot in Alabama and one of the oldest in the United States. Completed in 1860, the depot served as eastern division headquarters for the Memphis and Charleston Railroad. [3] It is listed on both the Alabama Register of ...