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Technical. Track gauge. 4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) Highest elevation. 640 feet (200 m) The Grapevine Vintage Railroad (GVRR) is an excursion and special event railroad in Grapevine, Texas, USA, that runs from the Grapevine–Main Street station in Grapevine to the Fort Worth Stockyards. GVRR is owned and operated by the City of Grapevine.
Dallas. County history and culture, located in the former Dallas County Courthouse. [58] Penn Farm Agricultural History Center. Cedar Hill. Dallas. Located in Cedar Hill State Park, working farm with reconstructed and historic buildings from the mid-1800s through the mid-1900s. [59] Perot Museum of Nature and Science.
4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge, The Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway (GC&SF) was chartered in Texas in 1873 to build a railroad from Galveston, Texas, to Santa Fe, New Mexico. By 1886, it had built from Galveston to a junction in Temple, Texas, which was founded by the company. From Temple, one line went north to Dallas and Fort ...
Timetable of the Fort Worth and Rio Grande Railway in 1890, when it terminated at Dublin. The GC&SF was merged into corporate parent Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway on August 1, 1965. [ 4 ] The Brownwood-Brady segment (44 miles [71 km]) had been abandoned in 1959, and the Brady-Menard segment (31 miles [50 km]) was abandoned in 1972.
Fort Worth and Denver Railway: Fort Worth and Denver South Plains Railway: CB&Q: 1925 1952 Fort Worth and Denver Railway: Fort Worth and Denver Terminal Railway: CB&Q: 1890 1952 Fort Worth and Denver Railway: Fort Worth and New Orleans Railway: SP: 1885 1901 Houston and Texas Central Railroad: Fort Worth and Rio Grande Railway: ATSF: 1885 1948
Track gauge. 4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge. The Fort Worth and Denver Railway (reporting mark FWD), nicknamed "the Denver Road," was a class I American railroad company that operated in the northern part of Texas from 1881 to 1982, and had a profound influence on the early settlement and economic development of the region.
This Fort Worth prairie boasted bunches of little bluestem, laying the infrastructure with their dominance. Modest bunches of sideoats grama grasses and ones whose names I didn’t yet know ...
1988–Present. Technical. Track gauge. 4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge. The Fort Worth and Western Railroad (reporting mark FWWR) is a Class III short-line railroad headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. Operating only within the state of Texas, its main freight service route is between Carrollton, Fort Worth and Brownwood.