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  2. Oldest railroads in North America - Wikipedia

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    The old tunnel carries the two center tracks, and two new tunnels carry outer tracks. 1837: The Taft Tunnel opened in 1837 for Norwich and Worcester Railroad in Lisbon, Connecticut, north of Norwich, Connecticut. This is the oldest tunnel still in use in its original form in the U.S. 1837: The Howard Tunnel in York County, Pennsylvania.

  3. Great American Railroad Journeys - Wikipedia

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    Great American Railroad Journeys is a BBC travel documentary series presented by Michael Portillo and broadcast on BBC Two. [1] Using an 1879 copy of Appleton's Guidebook to the railroads of the United States and Canada, Portillo travels across the United States and Canada primarily by train, though at times using other forms of transportation where necessary.

  4. List of mockumentaries - Wikipedia

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    The 1 Up Fever (2013), mockumentary about Bitcoin and augmented reality video games.; 2gether (2000), spoof of boy bands like N*Sync and The Backstreet Boys.; 7 Days in Hell (2015), a fictional documentary-style exposé on the rivalry between two of the greatest tennis players of all time who battled it out in a 2001 match that lasted seven days.

  5. Don't Be a Scalawag: 16 Old-Timey Insults That Deserve a Comeback

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    Old-timey bar by MarcJP46 (CC BY-SA) More From Cheapism. 13 Cheap Pets That Are Easy to Take Care Of. 40 Meals Under 100 Calories Per Serving. Food Court Showdown: Costco vs. Sam's Club Cafe.

  6. Here's how an old train trestle may become a hike and bike ...

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    A long unusable, historic train trestle is on its way to a different kind of traffic – a trail and foot bridge is planned to take visitors on a path across the waters of Oso Bay.

  7. Heritage railway - Wikipedia

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    Heritage railway operations started in 1994, after restoration of the old 500 mm (19 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) (narrow-gauge) steam railway. In Salta Province in northeastern Argentina, the Tren a las Nubes (Train to the Clouds) runs along 220 km (140 mi) of 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) metre gauge track in what is one of the highest railways in the world.

  8. 8 Old-Timey Baseball Radio Podcasts, from Mysterious Crimes ...

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    Miscellaneous Baseball Old Time Radio. During the spring of 2020, when the Major League Baseball season was on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I did my bit to alleviate baseball fans’ hunger ...

  9. Glossary of North American railway terms - Wikipedia

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    A passenger train that is traveling along a line but is not carrying passengers [89] Diamond Level crossing of two railroad tracks, at any angle from 15° to 90° [89] Dinky A nickname given to small locomotives, particularly one running in industrial service or on narrow gauge tracks. [90] Also, a small old-fashioned trolley. [91] Distributed ...