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  2. Algoma Central Railway - Wikipedia

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    Algoma Central Railway telephone car, Algoma District, Ontario, [ca. 1925] The Algoma Central Railway was first owned by Francis H. Clergue, who required a railway to haul resources from the interior of the Algoma District to Clergue's industries in Sault Ste. Marie; specifically, to transport logs to his pulp mill and iron ore from the Helen Mine, near Wawa, to a proposed steel mill (which ...

  3. List of heritage railways in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Via Rail Canada operates equipment dating back as far as 1947 [4] on all its routes, notably featuring Park cars built by Canadian Pacific Railway on The Canadian, The Ocean, the Jasper-Prince Rupert train, and the Winnipeg-Churchill train.

  4. White Pass and Yukon Route - Wikipedia

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    Cruise operators, remembering the attraction of the little mountain climbing trains to their passengers, pushed for a re-opening of the line as a heritage railway. The White Pass was and is perfectly positioned to sell a railroad ride through the mountains to cruise ship tourists; they do not even have to walk far from their ships.

  5. The most scenic train rides across America - AOL

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    There’s something magical about riding trains and experiencing the mountains, prairies, deserts, even the big cities, from the comfort of a railcar. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium ...

  6. Thunder Run (Canada's Wonderland) - Wikipedia

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    The train then re-enters the mountain, traversing a downward double-helix to the right in complete darkness, with included special effects. Train riders enter a decorated light tunnel, followed by a downward banked curve to the left. The train passes through the station, then completes the layout a second time before returning to the train station.

  7. Winter rail adventures: Picturesque train rides worth ... - AOL

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    The 5.25-hour roundtrip excursion offers views of the Animas River and the snow-clad peaks of the Rocky Mountains in ... Watch A Train Bulldoze Through Feet Of Snow In California’s Donner Pass ...

  8. List of passes of the Rocky Mountains - Wikipedia

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    in Kananaskis Country (Highest paved road in Canada) Homestake Pass [5] Montana: 1940 m 6,365 ft in Deerlodge National Forest (Northern Pacific Railroad 1888-1983) Hoosier Pass [5] Colorado: 3515 m 11,532 ft

  9. Mountain railway - Wikipedia

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    Brienz Rothorn Bahn ascending Brienzer Rothorn in the Swiss Alps Vall de Núria Rack Railway, Catalonia. A mountain railway is a railway that operates in a mountainous region.It may operate through the mountains by following mountain valleys and tunneling beneath mountain passes, or it may climb a mountain to provide transport to and from the summit.