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Forgotten Lands, Places and Transit
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I map abandoned railroad lines at frrandp.com!
Mount Washington Cog Railway at Mt. Washington Peak
Climbing to a height of over 6,500 feet above sea level, the Mount Washington Cog Railway is one of the steepest railways in the world, and has been operating for over 150 years in the State of New Hampshire.
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Railbiking on RailExplorers: Rhode Island Division!
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A short clip of an about 30 minute back and forth tour on Rail Explorers in Rhode Island.
Railbiking With Tracks and Yaks in Frostburg, MD
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We visited a rail biking tour called Tracks and Yaks which is located in Frostburg, MD, and uses the same tracks as the Western Maryland Scenic Railway, adjacent to the Great Allegheny Passage Trail! The line was abandoned for regular freight service in 1975 before the Scenic Railway began operating it. The railbike tour has only been in place for a few months, and featured a nearly 10 mile dow...
"New Brooklyn to New York Via Brooklyn Bridge", 1899
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The New York and Brooklyn Bridge Railway, a cable car service, began operations in 1883, shortly after the bridge itself opened. It ran on the inner lanes of the bridge, between terminals at the Manhattan and Brooklyn ends. When Brooklyn and New York City unified in 1898, this company was absorbed by the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company (BRT). Shortly thereafter, trolleys began to run on the brid...
Bachelor's Grove Cemetery
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A chilly May visit to a supposedly haunted cemetery in Cook County, Illinois near Oak Forest. The cemetery is only accessible via an earlier alignment of Midlothian Road (now known as Midlothian Turnpike).
How long does it take to complete the track?
About 30 minutes all downhill
Going here on my Boy scout campout
Wow. I feel very fortunate to see something which very few people ever have.
How does that works is there any sort motor inside..that make it move
It might be hard to tell, but you're going downhill the whole time, so the only power is gravity and the occasional pedal!
How do you get back?
shuttle bus back to Frostburg. It's down hill from Frostburg to Cumberland.
Yep, there's a shuttle bus and thankfully so since on the way back a ferocious rainstorm moved in. The bus kept us (relatively) dry!
What is the noise from? Trying to sound like steam powered engines. Good video, I’d do it.
The noise is from the wheels hitting the joints in the rails