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Pic of a pic--Pikes Peak train
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Railway station
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Old steam locomotive
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Summit House--Pikes Peak, 14,110 feet.
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Old lookout tower, Summit of Pikes Peak
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Pic of a Pic--An old train, reaching the summit
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Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway, 6
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Description of the Swiss-engineered system
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Demonstration of how the cog wheel interacts with the notched track.
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Demonstration of how the cog wheel interacts with the notched track.
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Railway station
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Ordinary 56.5 inch guage tracks, plus center track
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Actual notched track, used to pull the train up the mountain
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Starting point for steep climb
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Starting point, for a steep climb
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General Offices building, I think
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Actual size of cog wheel and notched track.
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Altitude Sickness warning sign
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Movie, 28 sec, Train Ride 1--Early in the journey.
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Movie, 45 sec, Seven Falls w. Native American drums
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Movie, 23 sec, Train Ride 6--Close those windows!
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Movie, 29 sec, Train Ride 8--Snow and all--12,000 feet elevation.
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Movie, 34 sec, Train Ride 10--Way, way up there! Winds up to 160
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Movie, 9 sec Lush Greenery of the More Humid Climate
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Movie, 18 sec More Rocky Vegetation of an Arid Climate