Barnwell & Searchlight Railway
Barnwell/Manvel
"The southern portion of the line between Goffs and Barnwell had won a reprieve, however, for in 1906 and 1907 the Santa Fe built a subsidiary 23.22-mile Barnwell and Searchlight Railway, separately incorporated, spurred by efforts of promoters in the mining camp of Searchlight to built their own railway connection to the Salt Lake Route at Nipton. "
Three Santa Fe subsidiaries
Granted approval on February 18, 1924, and the history of the three little lines north of Goffs, the Nevada Southern, California Eastern, and Barnwell & Searchlight ...Railroad History in the Mojave Preserve
Four years later, the Barnwell and Searchlight Railway was built from Barnwell to the mines at Searchlight, Nevada. After 1918, the Santa Fe abandoned part of ...Manvel
It was named after Allen Manvel, the late president of the Santa Fé Railway. ... the Barnwell & Searchlight Railway, just as Searchlight's production plunged.Railroads of the Mojave Desert
Railroads Cadiz is served by the BNSF Railway mainline that runs from Los . ... March, and in April a siding was built on the Barnwell and Searchlight Railroad.Hart - Mojave Preserve Mining
... much anticipated water line from Barnwell was completed by the beginning of March, and in April a siding was built on the Barnwell and Searchlight Railroad.
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Searchlight depot
