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The City of Las Vegas was a streamlined passenger train operated by the Union Pacific Railroad between Las Vegas, Nevada and Los Angeles, California. It operated from 1956 to 1968. It was one of several trains to operate with the experimental General Motors Aerotrain, although this experiment was short-lived.
Union Pacific Station, Las Vegas, c. 1940 Before the construction of The Plaza, a Spanish-style depot constructed in 1906 acted as the first train station in Las Vegas on the site. [ 2 ] Union Pacific replaced the structure in 1940 with a Streamline Moderne station designed by H. L. Gogerty, including a Union Pacific shield and a "Streamliners ...
The Roseville Subdivision is a railway line in California and Nevada owned by the Union Pacific Railroad, as part of the Overland Route.It runs from Roseville, California over the Sierra Nevada to Reno, Nevada. [1]
J.R. Davis Yard looking southwest, c. 2019 J.R. Davis Yard is a railway hump yard in Roseville, California owned by the Union Pacific Railroad.It is located along the confluence of three of the railroad's lines: the Martinez Subdivision heading southwest to the Sacramento Valley, the Roseville Subdivision which runs over the Sierra Nevada Mountains into Nevada, and the Valley Subdivision which ...
In May 2017, the Las Vegas Railway Express sold its operation and branding to X Rail Entertainment. [1] In October 2018, the Las Vegas Railway Express proposed to change its name to United Rail Inc. [2] In November 2018, the company chose First Transit Group to operate the train, [3] but as of August 2019, the company was in talks with Amtrak ...
The Fertitta family's Station Casinos, now headed by brothers Frank J. Fertitta, III and Lorenzo Fertitta, has long been a Las Vegas juggernaut. Started with a single casino opened by their late ...
Barstow's main radio station is KDUC (or "K-DUCK"), which plays adult contemporary music and also serves Victorville, Apple Valley, Hesperia and Ridgecrest, California. "We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold" is the opening sentence of Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
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