South Pacific Coast Railroad
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south-pacific-coast-railroad-178-16139520
title:
South Pacific Coast Railroad
text:
The South Pacific Coast Railroad (SPC) was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge steam railroad running between Santa Cruz, California, and Alameda, with a ferry connection in Alameda to San Francisco. The railroad was created as the Santa Clara Valley Railroad, founded by local strawberry growers as a way to get their crops to market in San Francisco and provide an alternative to the Southern Pacific Railroad. In 1876, James Graham Fair, a Comstock Lode silver baron, bought the line and extended it into
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Railway line in California, US
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Pacific_Coast_Railroad
date created:
2006-08-12T20:22:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T17:53:17Z
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image:
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13
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16