Fruit Belt Route Railways of Grand Junction CO 1890-1935 Soft Cover

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Fruit Belt Route by William l. McGuire, Charles Teed Soft Cover

The Fruit Belt Route- The Horse Car, Trolley, Interurban Route to Fruita

The railways of Grand junction Colorado 1890-1935

William L. McGuire and Charles Teed

Soft Cover

56 Pages

Contents

1 It Started in '814

2 Barney Kennedy's Line5

3 Sold! For $8758

4 Smith's Brave Attempt11

5 Power Plant and Rail Line13

6 Years to Plan Two Months to Build15

7 All Hail the Day!18

8 The Zig-Zag Route20

9 They Came by the Thousand24

10 The Fruit Belt Route31

11 Trolley Pleasures and Problems37

12 The Interurban Made the Difference42

13 I Recall the Street Car46

14 Hard Roads Conquer the Rails49

15 The Bus and the Wrecking Crew51

Map of horse car line6

Map of street car line14

Map of interurban28

References54, 55

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