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Gila Valley, Globe and Northern Railway

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The Gila Valley, Globe and Northern Railway was incorporated on January 24, 1894. Grading of the new line began shortly thereafter on February 8, 1894. The first rails were laid on or about May 10, 1894.
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Steam Powered Video's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Arizona & New Mexico
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Encyclopedia of Western Railroad History: The Desert States: Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah
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of the Southern Pacific. Southern Pacific merged the GVG&N with another subsidiary, the
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reports showed a steadily increasing number of track miles in use as the railway grew:
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on January 24, 1894. The railway built from a connection with the
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Predecessors of the Southern Pacific Transportation Company
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The GVG&N's first locomotive was originally the famed
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Index

Bowie, Arizona
Arizona
Track gauge
standard gauge
Gila Valley
common carrier
incorporated
Southern Pacific Railroad
Bowie, Arizona
Globe, Arizona
Miami, Arizona
Central Pacific
Jupiter
ICC
operating subsidiary
Arizona Eastern Railway
ISBN
978-0-87004-305-5
ISBN
978-1-874745-04-4
Categories
Defunct Arizona railroads
Predecessors of the Southern Pacific Transportation Company
Railway companies established in 1894
Railway companies disestablished in 1910
1894 establishments in Arizona Territory
1910 disestablishments in Arizona Territory

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