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The Colorado Central Railroad was a U.S. railroad company that operated in Colorado and southeastern Wyoming in the late 19th century. It was founded in the Colorado Territory in the wake of the Color
Narrow Gauge Colorado Central Railroad in Clear Creek Canyon
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Stereoscopic image of the Snowy Range in Colorado with a train of the Colorado Central RR.
The Colorado and Southern Railway was an American Class I railroad in the western United States that operated independently from 1898 to 1908, then as part of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railro
Colorado Central Railroad
…communities such as Black Hawk, Central City, and Idaho Springs. Through a series of reorganizations and acquisitions, it eventually became part of the Colorado and Southern Railway. Although its historic 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge mountain lines were dismantled by the mid 20th century, a portion of its connecting lines paralleling…
C&S Steam locomotive #71 1941.
C&S Engine 641, the line's last operating standard-gauge steam locomotive, used on the Climax-Leadville run until 1962. On display in Leadville; photo 2010.
Colorado & Southern Locomotive plows snow from rails, c. 1898-1903 (Park County Local History Digital Archive)
Colorado and Southern railway station, Leadville, Colorado