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Near the complex is a disused Union Pacific train station, built in 1900 and donated to the city of Evanston in the late 1980s. [5] The depot last saw service in 1983, when the San Francisco Zephyr was discontinued [ 6 ] and again from 1991 to 1997 with the Pioneer .
Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad: Wyoming Colorado Railroad: WYCO 1987 2007 none Line scrapped in 2007, the division in the state of Oregon is still in operation, however. Wyoming and Missouri River Railroad: 1895 1924 Wyoming and Missouri River Railway: Wyoming and Missouri River Railway: 1924 1927 N/A Wyoming North and South ...
The railroad was incorporated in 1886 to build a line from Cheyenne, Wyoming, into northern Wyoming and Montana. The line extended 125 miles (201 km) to Wendover on the North Platte River . It was absorbed by Union Pacific Railroad subsidiary Union Pacific, Denver and Gulf Railway and later became part of the Colorado and Southern Railway when ...
The Swan Ranch Railroad (SRRR) is an industrial railroad that operates within the Swan Ranch Industrial Park, located in Cheyenne, Wyoming. [1] The railroad is owned and operated by Watco, which announced the formation of the SRRR on 30 November 2011. [1] SRRR began operations in December 2011, operating 17,192 feet (3.2561 mi) of trackage. [1]
The Ames Monument is located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Laramie, Wyoming, on a wind-blown, treeless summit south of Interstate 80 at the Vedauwoo exit. The monument is a four-sided, random ashlar pyramid, 60 feet (18 m) square at the base and 60 feet (18 m) high, constructed of light-colored native granite.
The Riverton Railroad Depot is a historic railway station located at 1st and Main Streets in Riverton, Wyoming.The depot was built by the Chicago and North Western Railway from 1906 to 1907 along a new line through central Wyoming built by the railway in 1906.
The railroad company twice moved its tracks southward toward more gradual grades over the Laramie Mountains, eroding Sherman's tenuous existence a few hundred yards west of the monument. The town's death knell came in 1918, when the railroad company closed its station house and moved the tracks about three miles (5 km) south. [8]
The Cheyenne Depot Museum is a railroad museum in Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States.It is located inside the 1880s Union Pacific Railroad depot. A National Historic Landmark, the station was the railroad's largest west of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and a major western example of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture.