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  2. California Northern Railroad - Wikipedia

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    California Northern Railroad now operates the northern section of the line from Tracy to Los Banos. [2] SJVR operates the southern section of the line from Oxalis to Fresno and was at one time owned by Port Railroads, Inc. (PRI; also a Kyle subsidiary) and operated by the SJVR. On April 24, 1996 the PRI was merged into the SJVR.

  3. List of California railroads - Wikipedia

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    Arizona and California Railroad: ARZC Genesee & Wyoming: 190 (84 in CA) California Northern Railroad: CFNR Genesee & Wyoming: 210: Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad: CORP Genesee & Wyoming: 305 (56 in CA) Central Valley Union Railroad: CVUR 12: Lake County Railroad: LCR/LCY Frontier Rail 54: Napa Valley Wine Train: NVRR 18: Niles Canyon ...

  4. History of rail transportation in California - Wikipedia

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    The Northern California railroad barons also effectively slowed San Diego's development in the early 20th century. San Diego had a natural harbor and many thought that it would become a major port on the west coast. However, San Francisco was strongly opposed to this as San Diego's development would hurt their trade.

  5. Northern Railway (California) - Wikipedia

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    The Northern Railway was a non-operating subsidiary of the Southern Pacific Railroad during the 19th century, created primarily as a device to consolidate the management of a number of smaller subsidiary railroads. The initial railroad opened in 1876 from Woodland, California, to Williams; and extended to Willows in 1878, and to Tehama in 1882.

  6. Sacramento Northern Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Sacramento Northern Railway (reporting mark SN) was a 183-mile (295 km) electric interurban railway that connected Chico in northern California with Oakland via the state capital, Sacramento. In its operation it ran directly on the streets of Oakland, Sacramento, Yuba City , Chico, and Woodland .

  7. 10 best fall foliage train rides in the US for 2024

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    Mount Washington Cog Railway. Mount Washington, New Hampshire ... and Northern California's expanse of evergreens, including Douglas fir and Western hemlock, are punctuated by broad-leaved maple ...

  8. Sierra Northern Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Sierra Northern Railway (reporting mark SERA) is a common carrier railroad company operating in California.The company owns several rights of way originating from those of the former Sacramento Northern Railroad, Northern Electric Railway, Sierra Railway Company Of California, Western Pacific Railroad, and Yolo Shortline Railroad.

  9. High-speed rail is coming to the Central Valley. Residents ...

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    A majority of California voters agree, viewing the high-speed rail favorably, according to a 2022 poll by UC Berkeley's Institute of Governmental Studies and The Times. The poll found that 56% of ...