{"id":10614,"date":"2024-05-16T14:35:52","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T14:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=10614"},"modified":"2024-05-16T14:35:52","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T14:35:52","slug":"erie-family-builds-business-on-historic-railroad-tracks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=10614","title":{"rendered":"Erie family builds business on historic railroad tracks"},"content":{"rendered":"


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DENVER (KDVR<\/a>) \u2014 The Boulder Valley Railroad hasn\u2019t seen motion in over 20 years till just lately. One railroad-loving household constructed railbikes on the historic tracks. <\/p>\n

The Rummer household grew to become engrossed in Erie\u2019s railroad historical past, which lies on Colorado Railbike Adventures<\/a>\u2018 web site. <\/p>\n


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The historical past of this website dates again 150 years to the Erie Coal Practice when early settlers discovered coal in Coal Park. The city was then named \u201cErie\u201d after Erie, Pennsylvania in hopes it could grow to be the coal city of the West.<\/p>\n

The city started producing massive quantities of coal, and the primary coal trains ran by way of alongside the Denver and Boulder Valley Railroad, stretching west by way of Canfield, Leyner and on to Boulder. <\/p>\n

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