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Arizona homebuilder spent years and thousands of dollars building a 4,000-foot backyard railway

Source: Times of India
Category: Business
Region: USA
Published: October 15, 2026 at 08:00

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Arizona businessman Dennis Sirrine spent years and hundreds of thousands of dollars transforming his backyard into one of America's largest private garden railways. Started in 2004, the Palo Verde & Southwestern Railroad featured nearly 4,000 feet of track, hundreds of model train cars, artificial mountains and lakes. The project involved extensive construction, repeated rebuilding and a specially designed operating system.

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