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1. KStanley wrote: This is not a great picture so I will give a few clues. |
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2. KStanley wrote: This transportation system was built in the 1870's and is still functional today. |
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3. KStanley wrote: I am only aware of a few left in existance but I am not sure if any other one are still working. |
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4. KStanley wrote: It travels over 600 feet up at a 35* angle and is still considered one the top romantic sites in its country. |
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5. puzzler wrote: Is it a mountain railway? |
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6. Login wrote: Snowdonia, Wales, UK |
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7. nancylee wrote: I was thinking a cog train. There is one on Mt. Washington here, but I have never heard that referred to as a romantic site. |
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8. KStanley wrote: Puxxler has the right idea. |
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9. KStanley wrote: Nancylee is extremely close |
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10. Login wrote: Is that the same thing as a rack-railway? |
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11. puzzler wrote: Is it the pikes peak cog railway in colorado? |
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12. KStanley wrote: This is a type of cog railway or rack-way used for passanger or freight movement from bottom to top of mountain. |
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13. KStanley wrote: Now mainly using cable cars. |
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