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  2. List of California railroads - Wikipedia

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    Nevada and California Railway: SP: 1905 1912 Central Pacific Railway: Nevada and California Railroad: SP: 1884 1893 Nevada–California–Oregon Railway: Nevada–California–Oregon Railway: SP: 1888 1945 Central Pacific Railway: Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad: 1874 1943 N/A Nevada and Oregon Railroad: SP: 1881 1884 Nevada and California ...

  3. Subgrade - Wikipedia

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    Layers in the construction of a mortarless pavement: A.) Subgrade B.) Subbase C.) Base course D.) Paver base E.) Pavers F.) Fine-grained sand Section through railway track and foundation showing the sub-grade. In transport engineering, subgrade is the native material underneath a constructed road, [1] pavement or railway track (US: railroad

  4. Railway track - Wikipedia

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    A railway track (CwthE and UIC terminology) or railroad track (NAmE), also known as permanent way (CwthE) [1] or "P Way" BrE [2] and Indian English), is the structure on a railway or railroad consisting of the rails, fasteners, sleepers (railroad ties in American English) and ballast (or slab track), plus the underlying subgrade.

  5. List of Amtrak stations in California - Wikipedia

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    Through the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), the state government provides capital grants and support for station and track improvements (including signaling), locomotives and cars, connecting Amtrak Thruway bus service, and operating assistance for the three routes under the Amtrak California brand: the Capitol Corridor ...

  6. Category:Narrow gauge railroads in California - Wikipedia

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    Nevada–California–Oregon Railway; Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad & Transportation Museum; Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad; Nevada and Oregon Railroad; North Pacific Coast Railroad; Northwestern Pacific Railroad

  7. San Joaquin Valley Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The San Joaquin Valley Railroad (reporting mark SJVR) is one of several short line railroad companies and is part of the Western Region Division of Genesee & Wyoming Inc. It operates over about 371 miles (597 km) of owned or leased track primarily on several lines in California's Central Valley/San Joaquin Valley around Fresno and Bakersfield.

  8. Category : Passenger rail transportation in California

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    San Francisco and Alameda Railroad; San Francisco Chief; San Francisco Municipal Railway; San Francisco and Oakland Railroad; San Francisco Zephyr; San Joaquins; Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority; Second Street Cable Railway; Southern California Rapid Transit District; Southwest Chief; Sprinter (rail service) Stockton Electric Railroad

  9. California Southern Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The California Southern Railroad was a subsidiary railroad of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (Santa Fe) in Southern California. It was organized July 10, 1880, and chartered on October 23, 1880, to build a rail connection between what has become the city of Barstow and San Diego, California .