- Train Tickets, Schedules Routes | Amtrak
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- State Rail Maps - Nevada Department of Transportation
The 2021 Nevada State Rail Plan (NVSRP) approaches maps with the same level of inventiveness as it does freight data—using maps as the central tool for understanding a system that is as geographically- and topographically-based as railroads Maps - like data - are tools for knowledge, understanding, clarity, and productivity
- UP: Sparks - Union Pacific
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- Nevada Railroads: State Map, History, Abandoned Lines
Historically, Nevada is recognized as the western component of the transcontinental railroad when the Central Pacific blazed across the northern desert in 1868 and early 1869 as it worked to reach the Union Pacific The two finally met at Promontory Summit, Utah on that fateful day on May 10, 1869
- Sparks, Nevada | City of Sparks | Rail City | Sparks NV
Originally a swathe of Truckee Meadows ranch lands, Sparks rocks its railroad heritage with its nickname, “Rail City,” and draws visitors with wild annual events, recreation along the Truckee River, and prime shopping, as the outlet capital of Washoe County
- Sparks Railroad History: Then and Now - tmparksfoundation
Since the golden days of the railroad days in Sparks, much of its history has been lost with a few parts of it being preserved over the years Lillard Park, just down the street from Victorian Square, opened in 1976 as a city project to celebrate the bicentennial of the United States
- Sparks, NV (SPX) | Amtrak
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- Southern Pacific Railroad Machine Shop in Sparks to be demolished
One of the remaining pieces of the transcontinental railroad era that helped shape the Reno-Sparks region is slated for demolition in early 2025 A historic machine shop built in 1904 by Southern
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