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The present Whitewater Valley Railroad was formed as a not-for-profit corporation in 1972, and began weekend passenger operations in 1974 on 25 miles (40 km) of leased Penn Central track between Connersville and Brookville. After a substantial washout closed the track between Metamora and Brookville in 1974, the Penn Central lifted 4 miles (6.4 ...
Colorado Midland Railroad: Colorado Midland Railway: 1883 1893 Colorado Midland Railroad: Colorado and New Mexico Railroad: ATSF: 1873 1875 Pueblo and Arkansas Valley Railroad: Colorado Northern Railway: CB&Q: 1883 1884 Denver, Utah and Pacific Railroad: Colorado and Northwestern Railroad: 1904 1909 Denver, Boulder and Western Railroad ...
The Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad constructed a narrow gauge railroad over Tennessee Pass in 1881, first as a branch line to access mines near Red Cliff, but by the mid 1880s the line became part of its extension to the Aspen area constructed in order to beat the Colorado Midland's standard gauge route to the rich mining area.
Great Western Railway GP-9 #296, built 1954, retired 2003. Now being restored at Heber Valley Railroad.. The Great Western Railway of Colorado (reporting mark GWR) operates about 80 miles (129 km) of track in Colorado and interchanges with the Union Pacific Railroad as well as the BNSF Railway.
In December 2020, the Rail Commission published an "Alternatives Analysis" that identified three feasible routes for the Pueblo–Fort Collins segment of Front Range service. The alternatives consisted of nine initial stations, 18 to 24 round trips per day, speeds up to 110 miles per hour (180 km/h), and end-to-end travel times of 2.5 to 3 hours.
Tallulah Falls Railroad Museum; Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum; Tweetsie Railroad; Texas State Railroad; Three Rivers Rambler; TECO Line Streetcar; Tavares, Eustis & Gulf Railroad; Virginia and Truckee Railroad; Valley Railroad Company (AKA, The Essex Steam Train) Western Maryland Scenic Railroad; White Pass and Yukon Route; Wilmington and ...
It runs concurrently with 287 and 385 for short distances and with 400 from Granada, Colorado, to Dodge City, Kansas, a distance of 136 miles (219 km). U.S. route 50 in Colorado ends at the Kansas state line, about 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Holly, Colorado, 467.6 miles (752.5 km) from the Utah border. Holly has the lowest elevation of any town ...
Boreas Pass (elevation 11,481 ft (3,499 m)) is a high mountain pass in central Colorado, in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States. The pass is located on the continental divide , at the crest of the Front Range along the border between Park (south) and Summit counties.