Logging for the railroad reshaped Utah’s streams. A century and a half later, they still haven’t recovered.

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Foster's Daily Democrat

Beebe River Railroad was the last of its kind

The logging railroad reached its heyday in the late 19th century and early 20th century when large lumbering operations clear-cut forests to produce lumber, paper and other wood products for a fast ...

Building a sense of reality: the HO scale Crabbitt & Pitchahissee Railroad

Thanks to Bob Hazard’s careful modeling and attention to detail, visitors to his HO scale 26 x 26-foot Crabbitt & ...
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Book examines state's logging, railroad history

In the beginning, there was wood. From there came industry and the logging railroad. John Berg of Wisconsin Rapids has written a book about both in “The Lake Shore and Eastern — a Logging Railroad in ...
The World

The ties that wind

Coos County at one time or another had nearly 30 logging railroads, many following along routes cut by rivers and creeks. The longest of these was the Smith-Powers line, connecting Myrtle Point to ...