Rail Related Sites:
Heber Valley Railroad, Heber, Utah - A state operated tourist railroad operating year round in the beautiful Heber Valley.
TrainNet - A major site linking to domestic and international rail sites
Union Pacific Historical Society
TRAIN - Tourist Railway Association Inc.
Central Pacific Railroad
Driving the Last Spike - Museum of the City of San Franciso
Ogden Union Station
Golden Spike National Historic Site
Steam Locomotive dot com
David Haward Bain - Author of Empire Express, a definitive and scholarly work on the building of the Transcontinenal Railroad.
Non Rail Related Sites
Welcome to Ogden - tourist promotion site
Ogden City
Golden Spike Empire - tourist guide for Northern Utah
Box Elder County - home of the Golden Spike National Historic Site
Recent legislation passed: Public Law No: 106-577. Signed by President 12/28/2000
577. S.2749 : An Act to establish the California Trail Interpretive
Center in Elko, Nevada, to facilitate the interpretation of the history
of development and use of trails in the settling of the western portion of the United States, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry M. - Latest Major Action: 12/28/2000 Became
Public Law No: 106-577. Committees: House Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources