Wyoming Colorado Railroad
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The Wyoming Colorado Railroad was a shortline railroad formerly operating three separate divisions in Colorado
, Wyoming
, and Oregon
. Of the original system, only the Oregon division is still in operation as the Oregon Eastern Railroad.
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...
, Wyoming
Wyoming
Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High...
, and Oregon
Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...
. Of the original system, only the Oregon division is still in operation as the Oregon Eastern Railroad.