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Northern section of the route in 1908 Route in 1908 Southern portion of route in 1908 Driving the golden spike at Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1905.. The main line of the Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad Company extended from Beatty 78.95 miles (127.06 km) in a general north-northwesterly direction to Goldfield.
The railroad of Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad Company, hereinafter called the carrier, is a single-track standard-gauge steam railroad lying just inside and about midway of the southwestern State line of Nevada. The main line extends from Beatty 78.95 miles in a general north-northwesterly direction to Goldfield.
The Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad, a railroad of 100.4 miles (161.6 km) in length in the U.S. state of Nevada, [1] offered point-to-point service between Mina and Goldfield, [2] running over the Excelsior Mountains and parallel to the Monte Cristo Range. It operated from 1905 until 1947.
ex-Bullfrog Goldfield #13 > #11 purchased 1917 scrapped 1954 [23] 179 American Locomotive Company 4-6-0: 1907 44753 ex-Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad #12 purchased 1917 scrapped 1952 180-181 American Locomotive Company 4-6-0: 1914 54979-54980 renumbered from #160-161 1918 scrapped 1952–1955 182-184 Baldwin Locomotive Works 4-6-0: 1922
California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway: Battle Mountain and Lewis Railway: 1881 1885 N/A BHP Nevada Railroad: BHP 1996 1999 N/A Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad: 1905 1928 N/A Caliente and Pioche Railroad: UP: 1906 1909 San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad: California, Arizona and Santa Fe Railway: ATSF: 1911 1923 N/A Carson and Colorado ...
Bullfrog is a ghost town in Nye County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. It is located at the north end of the Amargosa Desert about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Beatty . Less than 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Bullfrog are the Bullfrog Hills and the ghost town of Rhyolite .
Upon abandonment of the railroad in 1917/1918, these locomotives were sold to the Northwestern Pacific Railroad, the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad, and the San Diego and Arizona Railway. When the LV&T merged with the Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad in 1914, it also acquired its 6 steam locomotives, involving two 0-6-0 switcher locomotives, two ...
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad (BLE), owned by Canadian National Railway [35] Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad (reporting mark BG), incorporated by interests of the Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad, later merged with the Tonopah and Tidewater and the Las Vegas and Tonopah. Central of Georgia Railroad (CG), owned by Norfolk Southern Railway [33]