A total of about 3 miles of track would have to be put down, which Carroll said will be “kind of a fun process to watch.” He said the Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. was founded in 1992 as a ...

As fundraising lags, the town may ask voters if it can pitch in about $500,000 to give the plan credibility with potential donors. Sign in or Subscribe See Offers. Sign In: Login.

Although a rail line between Nevada City/Grass Valley and Auburn had been discussed since the 1850s, there was never enough money for construction. In 1874, however –– following completion of the ...