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  2. Grapevine Vintage Railroad - Wikipedia

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    Technical. Track gauge. 4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) Highest elevation. 640 feet (200 m) The Grapevine Vintage Railroad (GVRR) is an excursion and special event railroad in Grapevine, Texas, USA, that runs from the Grapevine–Main Street station in Grapevine to the Fort Worth Stockyards. GVRR is owned and operated by the City of Grapevine.

  3. History of the Staten Island Railway - Wikipedia

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    Since the plan conceived by the local residents followed Vanderbilt's proposed route, he helped charter the Staten Island Railroad Company (SIRR) on August 2, 1851, in order to build the rail line. The articles of association for the company were filed on October 18, 1851. [9]: 27–28 In 1852, the line was expected to cost $322,195.

  4. Staten Island Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Staten Island Railway (SIR) is a railroad line in the New York City borough of Staten Island. It is owned by the Staten Island Rapid Transit Operating Authority (SIRTOA), a subsidiary of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and operated by the New York City Transit Authority Department of Subways. SIR operates 24 hours a day, seven ...

  5. TEXRail - Wikipedia

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    Fort Worth: 350 Fort Worth Central station – North Side: 164 Mercantile Center: 318 N. Richland Hills/Iron Horse: North Richland Hills: 376 North Richland Hills/Smithfield: 559 Grapevine-Main Street: Grapevine Vintage Railroad: Grapevine: 137 DFW Airport North: Future: DART Silver Line: 208 DFW Airport Terminal B: Orange (via walkway to DFW ...

  6. North Shore Branch - Wikipedia

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    The North Shore Branch is a partially abandoned branch of the Staten Island Railway in New York City, which operated along Staten Island 's North Shore from Saint George to Port Ivory. The line continues into New Jersey via the Arthur Kill Vertical Lift Bridge to Aldene Junction in Cranford. The line started construction in 1884, and rapid ...

  7. Grapevine–Main Street station - Wikipedia

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    The Main Street station was an opening day station [ 1 ] when revenue service began on January 10, 2019. [ 2 ] The mayor of Grapevine remarked that he wanted the station to look like Fort Worth Central Station, another station on the TEXRail route that currently serves Amtrak trains and the Trinity Railway Express commuter rail line.

  8. List of Staten Island Railway stations - Wikipedia

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    This list contains all stations currently operating on the Staten Island Railway (SIR). All active SIR stations are located on the Main Line, which spans from the St. George Ferry Terminal to Tottenville. Stations tend to be built either above ground level on embankments or are open-cut stations built below ground level, but open to the sky ...

  9. Old Town station (Staten Island Railway) - Wikipedia

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    The station opened toward the beginning of 1937, [1] [2] [4] likely during a grade crossing elimination project. The original name of the station was "Old Town Road"; the "Road" was dropped soon after the Metropolitan Transportation Authority assumed control of the Staten Island Railway from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in 1971 (the MTA concurrently shortened the name of the Huguenot Park ...