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Southern Pacific Railroad Shasta Route, Bridge No. 310.58, Milepost 310.58, Sims, Shasta County, CA

Southern Pacific Railroad Shasta Route, Bridge No. 310.58, Milepost 31...

Significance: The Southern Pacific Railroad Shasta Route, built as the California and Oregon Railroad and the Central Pacific Railroad between Roseville, California and Portland, Oregon was the first thrust nor... More

Granite Railway, Pine Hill Quarry to Neponset River, Quincy, Norfolk County, MA

Granite Railway, Pine Hill Quarry to Neponset River, Quincy, Norfolk C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-30 Survey number: HABS MA-150 Building/structure dates: 1826 Initial Construction

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Roundhouse, Kentucky Avenue, Deer Lodge, Powell County, MT

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Roundhouse, Kentucky A...

Significance: The roundhouse at Deer Lodge is part of one of the largest and earliest electrification projects in the U.S. as well as being the largest wooden structure of its type remaining in the U.S. Survey... More

Merion Railroad Station, Freight House, Civic Circle, Merion Park, Montgomery County, PA

Merion Railroad Station, Freight House, Civic Circle, Merion Park, Mon...

Survey number: HABS PA-6145-C Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cambria & Indiana Railroad, Colver, Cambria County, PA

Cambria & Indiana Railroad, Colver, Cambria County, PA

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh & Castle Shannon Railroad, Reflectorville Viaduct, Overbrook Trolley Line, crossing near Edgebrook Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Pittsburgh & Castle Shannon Railroad, Reflectorville Viaduct, Overbroo...

Significance: The bridge is one of four bridges which carried Pittsburgh Railway's trolley cars, along the 6 mile route from Mount Washington to Castle Shannon. Survey number: HAER PA-410-C

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Martinsburg Repair Shops, West Side of Tuscarora Creek Opposite East End of Race Street, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Martinsburg Repair Shops, West Side of Tusc...

Significance: Since the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company felt that the facilities at Sandy Hook, Maryland, were inadequate, in 1849, $35,000 was spent for construction of various structures at Martinsburg to... More

Bend Railroad Depot, 1160 Northeast Divion Street (At foot of Kearny Street), Bend, Deschutes County, OR

Bend Railroad Depot, 1160 Northeast Divion Street (At foot of Kearny S...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N342 Survey number: HABS OR-169

Union Passenger Station Concourse, 1713 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, Pierce County, WA

Union Passenger Station Concourse, 1713 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, Pierce...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Chicago & North Western Railway station, Elmhurst, Ill.]

[Chicago & North Western Railway station, Elmhurst, Ill.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aukland [sic] - railway station - photo by William Henry Jackson

Aukland [sic] - railway station - photo by William Henry Jackson

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

Railroad underpass and tunnel in city

Railroad underpass and tunnel in city

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

Clear Creek Canon, Colorado. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Clear Creek Canon, Colorado. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Historic Sites Public domain photograph of Colorado railroad, train track, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interlocking signal plant, C.& A. Ry. [i.e. Chicago & Alton Railway]

Interlocking signal plant, C.& A. Ry. [i.e. Chicago & Alton Railway]

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

F.K. Underwood, Seward, Webb, E.T. Gerry, on train tracks for Harriman funeral

F.K. Underwood, Seward, Webb, E.T. Gerry, on train tracks for Harriman...

A group of men standing next to each other on a train track. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

9th Ave. "L" - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

9th Ave. "L" - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows the express tracks of the Ninth Avenue El (elevated railroad) with a train, at the 14th Street Station in New York City. The new configuration for express trains was done as part of a system up... More

Topock, Arizona. A local freight train on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Seligman, Arizona and Needles, California stopping at a border town to set out some cars

Topock, Arizona. A local freight train on the Atchison, Topeka and San...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Central Pacific Transcontinental Railroad, Tunnel No. 23, Milepost 132.69, Applegate, Placer County, CA

Central Pacific Transcontinental Railroad, Tunnel No. 23, Milepost 132...

Significance: The Central Pacific First Transcontinental Railroad is a segment of the western half of the first transcontinental railroad, built from Sacramento, California to Promontory Summit, Utah between 18... More

Yakima Valley Transportation Company Interurban Railroad, Naches River Bridge, Yakima, Yakima County, WA

Yakima Valley Transportation Company Interurban Railroad, Naches River...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, railroad structure, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Yard and tracks, South Terminal Station, Boston, Massachusetts.

Yard and tracks, South Terminal Station, Boston, Massachusetts.

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Lynwood Pacific Electric Railway Depot, 11453 Long Beach Boulevard, Lynwood, Los Angeles County, CA

Lynwood Pacific Electric Railway Depot, 11453 Long Beach Boulevard, Ly...

Significance: Lymwood is one of the few remaining Pacific Electric passenger depots. It has survived the devastating Long Beach earthquake of 1933, neglect and vandalism and stands evidence of a part of greate... More

[Locomotive and coal car at a railroad yard]

[Locomotive and coal car at a railroad yard]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Cajon Subdivision, Structure No.  61.5X, between Cajon Summit and Keenbrook, Devore, San Bernardino County, CA

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Cajon Subdivision, Structure No...

Significance: The railroad through Cajon Pass provides a link between the greater Los Angeles area and distant markets. In 1998, the California State Historic Preservation Office determined the historic route o... More

City of Skagway, Skagway, Skagway, AK

City of Skagway, Skagway, Skagway, AK

This survey was originally located in the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. The name of the borough was changed to Skagway. Survey number: HABS AK-15 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000943

Portrait photo of [Man standing beside railroad tracks]

Portrait photo of [Man standing beside railroad tracks]

A black and white photo of a train track. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Union Elevated Railroad, Randolph-Wells Street Station, Randall & Wells Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Union Elevated Railroad, Randolph-Wells Street Station, Randall & Well...

Significance: Significant in the history of American industrial archaeology, the Union Loop Elevated is also important for its association with financier and traction magnate, Charles T. Yerkes and for its role... More

New York, New York. Looking north from the Ninth Street station on the Third Avenue elevated railway as a train leaves on the local track

New York, New York. Looking north from the Ninth Street station on the...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL & MO, Alton, Madison County, IL

Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL & MO, Alton, Madis...

See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Survey number: HAER IL-21 Building/structure dates: 1894 Initial Construction

Camas Prairie Railroad, Second Subdivision, From Spalding in Nez Perce County, through Lewis County, to Grangeville in Idaho County, Spalding, Nez Perce County, ID

Camas Prairie Railroad, Second Subdivision, From Spalding in Nez Perce...

Significance: It retains 6 of its original 7 tunnels and 44 of its more than 50 original bridges and trestles. These structures enabled the tracks to rise from a starting elevation of approximately 800' by the ... More

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, Roundhouse & Shops, Broadway & Spring Streets, Aurora, Kane County, IL

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, Roundhouse & Shops, Broadway & ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Thurmond Depot, Northeast end of New River Bridge, Thurmond, Fayette County, WV

Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Thurmond Depot, Northeast end of New River...

Significance: 1904 - Depot Built (opened 1905) to replace one-story frame despot that burned in 1903. 1914 - 15' east end extension built and interior repartitioned. 1931 - Steam heating system installed and ... More

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between CT & MA state lines, Providence, Providence County, RI

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between CT & MA state lines,...

Survey number: HAER RI-19 Public domain photograph - historical image of Connecticut, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - historical im... More

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