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<span class="rltitle">[[Alta Scenic Railway|Alta Scenic Railway.]]</span><br /> | |||
'''[[:Category:36in Gauge Railroads|36in Gauge]].''' | |||
<span class="rlbottom">Wasatch to Alta, Salt Lake County. 1925.</span> | |||
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<span class="rltitle">[[Crescent Tram|Crescent Tram.]]</span><br /> | |||
'''[[:Category:30in Gauge Railroads|30in Gauge]].''' | |||
<span class="rlbottom">Park City (Mill Site) to Crescent Mine, Summit County. 1884 - 1900.</span> | |||
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<span class="rltitle">[[Eureka Hill Railroad|Eureka Hill Railroad.]]</span><br /> | |||
'''[[:Category:36in Gauge Railroads|36in Gauge]].''' Constructed to serve the mines and Tintic smelter around Silver City held by Jesse Knight. Trains pulled by Shay locomotives operated up grades as steep as 5% bringing ore down the mountain to the smelter. The operation was profitable most of its life until the mines began to close in 1917. By 1928 the line filed for abandonment but remained in place until 1937. | |||
<span class="rlbottom">Silver City to Colorado Shaft No. 4, Juab and Utah Counties. 1907 - 1937.</span> | |||
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<span class="rltitle">[[Little Cottonwood Transportation Company|Little Cottonwood Transportation Company.]]</span><br /> | |||
'''[[:Category:36in Gauge Railroads|36in Gauge]].''' | |||
<span class="rlbottom">Wasatch to Alta, Salt Lake County. 1916 - 1925.</span> | |||
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Revision as of 07:30, 30 August 2021
Industrial Railroads.
Alta Scenic Railway.
36in Gauge.
Wasatch to Alta, Salt Lake County. 1925.
Crescent Tram.
30in Gauge.
Park City (Mill Site) to Crescent Mine, Summit County. 1884 - 1900.
Eureka Hill Railroad.
36in Gauge. Constructed to serve the mines and Tintic smelter around Silver City held by Jesse Knight. Trains pulled by Shay locomotives operated up grades as steep as 5% bringing ore down the mountain to the smelter. The operation was profitable most of its life until the mines began to close in 1917. By 1928 the line filed for abandonment but remained in place until 1937.
Silver City to Colorado Shaft No. 4, Juab and Utah Counties. 1907 - 1937.
Little Cottonwood Transportation Company.
36in Gauge.
Wasatch to Alta, Salt Lake County. 1916 - 1925.