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The Wyoming Colorado Railroad was a shortline railroad formerly operating three separate divisions in
Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of t ...
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Wyoming Wyoming () is a U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the south ...
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Oregon Oregon () is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of it ...
. Of the original system, only the Oregon division is still in operation as the Oregon Eastern Railroad. WYCO was one of several shortline railroads operated by The Western Group of
Ogden, Utah Ogden is a city in and the county seat of Weber County, Utah, United States, approximately east of the Great Salt Lake and north of Salt Lake City. The population was 87,321 in 2020, according to the US Census Bureau, making it Utah's eighth ...
. In 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the right of way to abandoned tracks in Wyoming reverted to the property owner, in '' Marvin M. Brandt Revocable Trust v. United States''. Defunct Wyoming railroads Oregon railroads Defunct Colorado railroads {{US-rail-transport-stub