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The Royal Gorge Route Railroad is a heritage railroad based in Cañon City, Colorado. A 1950s-era train makes daily 2-hour excursion runs from the Santa Fe Depot through the Royal Gorge along a famous section of the former Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad .
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AT&SF trademark in the late 19th century incorporated the British lion out of respect for the country's financial assistance in building the railroad to California. D&RGW through Royal Gorge in 1881 Gold bond of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company, issued October 1, 1889 A map of "The Santa Fé Route" and subsidiary lines, as ...
The first documented evidence of Mather's career occurred in 1879, when he was recruited by lawman Bat Masterson to serve in a posse to enforce the claims of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway during the Royal Gorge Railroad War. [10] The posse was never called to action as the "war" was settled in court.
Royal Gorge Park was then created. [7] In 1929 Cañon City authorized the building of the Royal Gorge Bridge, which at 955 feet (291 m) above the river held the record of highest bridge in the world from 1929 to 2001. The bridge is the centerpiece of Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, an amusement park with rides and attractions on both sides of the ...
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