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Transportation

August 20, 2026

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El Paso’s Union Depot, built in 1906 at Coldwell and San Francisco streets, stood as a major transportation landmark linking the city to national and international rail traffic. After closing in 1974 and falling into disrepair, the depot was restored by the City of El Paso with about $1.8 million…

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