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  2. Pikes Peak Cog Railway - Wikipedia

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    Pikes Peak Cog Railway locomotive and car, circa 1900. Construction was started in 1889, being built by Italian laborers using only pickaxes and assisted by donkeys. The line was built as a standard-gauge railway with an Abt rack system and wooden ties. Limited service was started in 1890 on the first segment of the line from Manitou Springs to ...

  3. Category:Rack railways in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Pikes Peak Cog Railway; Mount Washington Cog Railway; Q. Quincy and Torch Lake Cog Railway This page was last edited on 18 April 2020, at 04:33 (UTC). Text is ...

  4. Rack railway - Wikipedia

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    The Pilatus Railway is the steepest rack railway in the world, with a maximum gradient of 48% and an average gradient of 35%. Functioning of the rack and pinion on the Strub system. A rack railway (also rack-and-pinion railway, cog railway, or cogwheel railway) is a steep grade railway with a toothed rack rail, usually between the running rails.

  5. Englemann Canyon - Wikipedia

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    The Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway, built by Simmons and completed in 1890, begins in Englemann Canyon and follows Ruxton Creek up into the Rocky Mountains for Pikes Peak. [8] The railroad climbs at an average 16% grade through the canyon past "stately spruces and jagged rocks". [9] The first third of the 8.9 miles (14.3 km) railway trip is ...

  6. Mountain Metropolitan Transit - Wikipedia

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    Grand Peak & Caballero 36,144 60 minutes 33 Manitou Shuttle: Incline/COG Manitou Springs Memorial Park Manitou Springs Pikes Peak Cog Railway: 240,575 10 minutes Free for all riders 34 Garden of the Gods Rd - Austin Bluffs Pkwy Rockrimmon Citizens Service Center Marketplace at Austin Bluffs Morning Sun Ave 51,399 60 minutes 35 Las Vegas - PPSC PPSC

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    WNC sites voted to USA TODAY's 10Best Reader's Choice award lists once again, with winners in Sylva, Bryson City and DuPont State Forest. Hiking trails, concert series, scenic train rides: Western ...

  8. Colorado Railroad Museum - Wikipedia

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    Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway No. 1: 1890: Display: Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway No. 1 is a 0-4-2 type steam locomotive built in 1890 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Originally named "John Hulbert", No. 1 operated on the Pikes Peak Cog Railway from 1891 into the 1960s.

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