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The town of Cordova, Alaska, was actually named by Heney on March 13, 1906, [2] based on the original name given by Salvador Fidalgo. Both these railroads were abandoned and little remains of them. A 0-4-0 locomotive, "Ole", located near Goose City on a siding of the Alaska Anthracite Railroad Company is the only equipment left. Many of the ...
Connecticut Central Railroad [nb 4] CCCL 1987 1998 Providence and Worcester Railroad: Shortline railroad that operated former Conrail trackage in and around Middletown, Connecticut. [8] [9] Connecticut Central Railroad: NH: 1871 1887 New York and New England Railroad: Connecticut Valley Railroad: NH: 1868 1880 Hartford and Connecticut Valley ...
Alaska Northern Railway; Alaska Pacific Railway and Terminal Company; Catalla and Carbon Mountain Railway; Copper River and Northwestern Railway; Council City and Solomon River Railroad; Golovin Bay Railroad; Nome Arctic Railway; Pacific and Arctic Railway and Navigation Company (White Pass and Yukon Route) Seward Peninsula Railway; Tanana ...
Map of the United States with Alaska highlighted. Alaska is a state of the United States in the northwest extremity of the North American continent.According to the 2020 United States Census, Alaska is the 3rd least populous state with 733,391 inhabitants [1] but is the largest by land area spanning 570,640.95 square miles (1,477,953.3 km 2). [2]
The United States has a high concentration of railway towns, communities that developed and/or were built around a railway system. Railway towns are particularly abundant in the midwest and western states, and the railroad has been credited as a major force in the economic and geographic development of the country. [1]
This diagram shows active mainline railway stations, and is current as of August 2021. This is a route-map template for the rail transport in Connecticut, a state passenger rail network. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}. For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
This is a route-map template for Rail transport in Alaska, an Alaska railway network.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
An Alaska Railroad passenger train rolling between Anchorage, Denali National Park and Fairbanks. The Alaska Railroad's first diesel locomotive entered service in 1944. The railroad retired its last steam locomotive in 1966. In 1958, land for the future Clear Air Force Station was purchased. (Clear is about 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) south of Nenana.)