California’s Abandoned Chicago Metra Train
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Discover the astonishing tale of California's abandoned Chicago Metra Train. Join us as we explore the history of California's forgotten train tracks, uncovering the mysteries behind their existence. From bizarre dormant tracks to the remarkable construction of the San Diego and Arizona Railway, delve into the legends of "The Impossible Railway" and the iconic Goat Canyon Trestle. Learn how the rise of automobiles led to the downfall of California's once-thriving railroads and witness the surprising remnants of the San Diego and Arizona Railway. Embark on a riveting journey through time, unearthing stories that will leave you awestruck. Don't miss this enthralling exploration of forgotten railways.
Chapters:
00:00 - California’s Bizarre abandoned train tracks
03:32 - Construction of the San Diego and Arizona Railway railroad
05:55 - Why the San Diego and Arizona Railway was exempt from Wartime rationing
06:36 - Why the SD&A Railroad was called “The Impossible Railway.”
08:03 - Why California built the Goat Canyon Trestle
08:51 - How the automobile led to the downfall of California’s railroads
09:14 - Why California Has an Abandoned Chicago Metro Train
15:10 - What remains of the San Diego and Arizona Railway railroad
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Host - Ryan Socash
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