Colorado Midland Railroad
Reporting mark: CM
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Busk-Ivanhoe Tunnel (Pitkin County, Colorado)
Built 1891; Converted to highway use 1922; Closed to traffic 1943; Collapsed 1945TunnelClosed
CM - Arkansas River Bridge (Chaffee County, Colorado)
Line abandoned in 1921Lost railroad bridge over Arkansas River just off US 24 near Clear Creek ReservoirStructure removed except for stone piers
Colorado Midland - Hop Gulch Trestle (Chaffee County, Colorado)
Built 1887 by the Colorado Midland RailroadLost railroad trestle over Hop Gulch just northeast of Buena VistaStructure removed except for stone piers and a few scattered wooden beams
Maroon Creek Bridge (Pitkin County, Colorado)
Built 1888; converted to vehicular use ca. 1929. Bypassed in 2005.Trestle over Maroon Creek on CO 82 at AspenBypassed by a replacement bridge and left in place for pedstrian use.
Midland Tunnel No. 1 (Chaffee County, Colorado)
Built 1887 by the Colorado Midland RailroadFirst of four tunnels on CR 371 north of Buena VistaOpen to one-lane traffic
Midland Tunnel No. 2 (Chaffee County, Colorado)
Built 1887 by the Colorado Midland RailroadSecond of four tunnels on CR 371 north of Buena VistaOpen to one-lane traffic
Midland Tunnel No. 3 (Chaffee County, Colorado)
Built 1887 by the Colorado Midland RailroadThird of four tunnels on CR 371 north of Buena VistaOpen to one-lane traffic
Midland Tunnel No. 4 (Chaffee County, Colorado)
Built 1887 by the Colorado Midland RailroadFourth of four tunnels on CR 371 north of Buena VistaOpen to one-lane traffic