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  2. Pacific Coast Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Pacific Coast Railway was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railway on the Central Coast of California. The original 10-mile (16 km) link from San Luis Obispo to Avila Beach and Port Harford was later built southward to Santa Maria and Los Olivos , with branches to Sisquoc and Guadalupe .

  3. Template:Pacific Coast Railroad routemap - Wikipedia

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    This is a route-map template for the Pacific Coast Railroad, a Washington state railway.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.

  4. List of California railroads - Wikipedia

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    South Pacific Coast Railway: South Pacific Coast Railway: SP: 1887 1937 Southern Pacific Company: South San Francisco Belt Railway: SP: 1907 1945 Southern Pacific Company: Southern California Railway: ATSF: 1889 1906 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway: Southern California Motor Road: SP: 1887 1895 Southern Pacific Railroad: Southern Pacific ...

  5. North Pacific Coast Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The North Pacific Coast Railroad (NPC) was a common carrier 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge steam railroad begun in 1874 and sold in 1902 to new owners who renamed it the North Shore Railroad (California) (NSR) and rebuilt the southern section into a standard-gauge electric railway.

  6. Pacific Coast Railroad (tourist) - Wikipedia

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    The Pacific Coast Railroad is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge tourist railroad located at the Santa Margarita Ranch in Santa Margarita, California. Established in 2000 and completed in 2004 by San Luis Obispo entrepreneur Rob Rossi, the railroad sees only limited public operation. Phase 1 consisted of a 1.5 mi (2.4 km) loop around the most ...

  7. First transcontinental railroad - Wikipedia

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    America's first transcontinental railroad (known originally as the "Pacific Railroad" and later as the "Overland Route") was a 1,911-mile (3,075 km) continuous railroad line built between 1863 and 1869 that connected the existing eastern U.S. rail network at Council Bluffs, Iowa, with the Pacific coast at the Oakland Long Wharf on San Francisco Bay. [1]

  8. South Pacific Coast Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The South Pacific Coast Railroad (SPC) was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge steam railroad running between Santa Cruz, California, and Alameda, with a ferry connection in Alameda to San Francisco. The railroad was created as the Santa Clara Valley Railroad, founded by local strawberry growers as a way to get their crops to market in San Francisco ...

  9. Coast Line (California) - Wikipedia

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    The Coast Line is a railroad line between Burbank, California [a] and the San Francisco Bay Area, roughly along the Pacific Coast. It is the shortest rail route between Los Angeles and the Bay Area. Though not as busy as the Surf Line, the continuation of the Coast Line southbound to San Diego, it still sees freight movements and lots of ...