[DOC] [TLE] History of New Mexico - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of New Mexico is based on both archeological evidence, attesting to 
varying ... Since that time, the Spanish Empire, Mexico, and the United States (
since 1848) ... By about 700 to 900 AD, the Pueblo began to abandon ancient pit 
houses dug in ...... The Santa Fe Railroad reached New Mexico in 1878, with the 
first... [DOC] [TLE] Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway - Wikipedia [PAR] The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (reporting mark ATSF), often 
abbreviated as Santa Fe or AT&SF, was one of the larger railroads in the United 
States. ... Despite the name, its main line never served Santa Fe, New Mexico, as 
the terrain ... but AT&SF crews arose early one morning in 1878 and were hard at 
work... [DOC] [TLE] Railroads of Santa Fe County - New Mexico Office of the State ... [PAR] Santa Fe has been a railroad town since 1880, when the first locomotive ... of the 
railroad atop Raton Pass at the border of New Mexico in 1878 changed that. ... 
over time, as people began to us automobiles, passenger train service declined. 
.... Santa Fe Central, the line was opened for operation in 1903 and made stops 
at... [DOC] [TLE] Railroads in New Mexico - History - Railroads in New ... - ABC Library [PAR] Railroads have an important place in New Mexico's history. ... reason for a surge 
in Albuquerque's population and growth across the state as some ... New Mexico, 
isolated until 1878 when the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad laid the 
first span of ... To begin the examination, Riskin includes a brief history of railroad
... [DOC] [TLE] Notable Dates in New Mexico's Railroad History - Railroads in New ... [PAR] November 1, 1878 ... First locomotive steams into New Mexico. ... Brought 
members of the legislature of the State of Colorado to Otero in Colfax County, via 
the... [DOC] [TLE] New Mexico facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] The words "Great Seal of the State of New Mexico 1912" surround the whole. .... 
The first religions in New Mexico were practiced by Pueblo and Navaho Indians. 
... state. Rail service did not begin in New Mexico until 1879. ... The so-called 
Lincoln County War of 187881, a range war pitting cattlemen against merchants 
and... [DOC] [TLE] New Mexico - United States History [PAR] The role of New Mexico in the history of the United States of America. ... The 
Apache and Navajo migrated into the area in the 1400s and began .... In the 
years from 1878 to 1881, chaos prevailed in Lincoln County in south-central New 
Mexico. ... The arrival of the first railroad in 1879 brought a small wave of settlers 
in the... [DOC] [TLE] Santa Fe Railway Historical & Modeling Society : Bob Burton [PAR] In 1878, the company's first charter in New Mexico had included a route .... Texas 
to comply with a law requiring railroads in that state to be Texas corporations. ... 
On August 18, the PV&NE began operation of a mixed train "connecting with all... [DOC] [TLE] Old Times and Old Timers | The Triple A Livestock Report [PAR] The first steam powered rail line came into operation about 1830 and after that 
there ... United States, notably during the American Civil War (1861-1865) in both 
the ... a steam-powered locomotive would enter New Mexico on December 7, 
1878. ... of the company took several years and construction did not begin until 
1868. [DOC] [TLE] Some Aspects of the Santa Fe Trail - Oklahoma State University ... [PAR] In 1849 and following a new feature in the history of the Trail was introduced .... 
Fe Railroad began active operations and built with great energy across the state 
of ... through the Raton Pass and on to New Mexico, Trinidad, Colorado, in 1878,
... [DOC] [TLE] Historic Trail Map of the Raton and Springer 20 by 60 Minute [PAR] The earliest human occupation of the Raton-Springer area was by ... tension 
mounted between the United States and Mexico

Question: New Mexico's first railroad, it began operation in the state in 1878
Answer: the (Atchison, Topeka and) Santa Fe Railway