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Pikes Peak Highway : ウィキペディア英語版 | Pikes Peak Highway
The Pikes Peak Highway is a toll road that runs from Cascade, Colorado to the summit of Pikes Peak in El Paso County, at an altitude of .〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title= NGS Data Sheet for Pikes Peak )〕 It is at least partially open year-round, "weather permitting", ''i.e.'' open up to the altitude where snow removal becomes excessively difficult. ==Highway== The Pikes Peak Highway was constructed in 1915 and financed by Spencer Penrose at a cost of $500,000. An earlier road up the mountain, the Pike's Peak Carriage Road, dates back to 1888. Thousands of tourists traveled along the Pikes Peak Carriage Road up to Pikes Peak's summit. It was opened by the Cascade Town Company in 1888 and closed in 1902.
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