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  2. Official Guide of the Railways - Wikipedia

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    The Official Railway Guide, originally the Official Guide of the Railways, was a quarterly magazine that published travel information. Originally produced by National Railway Publication Company of New York City from 1868, the guide was last published by IHS Markit in mid-2020.

  3. List of named passenger trains of the United States (A–B)

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    Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway: Buffalo, New York–Chicago [1910] 1906–1913 Buffalo and Chicago Special: Boston and Albany Railroad, New York Central Railroad: Boston–Chicago [1915] 1913–1920 Buffalo Day Express: Pennsylvania: Washington, D.C.–Buffalo, New York [1933] 1900–1968 Buffalo Express

  4. List of named passenger trains of the United States (S–Z)

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    1920–1927 South Shore Express: Long Island Rail Road: New York, New York–Montauk, New York [1930] 1928–1941; 1947–1949 South Wind: Florida East Coast, Pennsylvania, Louisville and Nashville and Atlantic Coast Line: Chicago, Illinois–Miami, Florida [1942] 1940–1971 Southeastern Express: Great Northern Railway, Chicago, Burlington and ...

  5. George Samuel Measom - Wikipedia

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    From the 1850s onwards much of Measom's work related to descriptions of railways; his first railway work was the 1852 Illustrated Guide to the Great Western Railway. His railway works described the railways from the practical standpoint of a traveller, and all publications after the first took a title of the form The Official Illustrated Guide ...

  6. Scout (train) - Wikipedia

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    The train was assigned Nos. 1 & 2 in 1920 and reverted to Nos. 1 & 10 a year later. In summer 1926 it left Chicago at 1115 and arrived Los Angeles at 0900 three days later, running via Ottawa Jct, Amarillo and Fullerton.

  7. 1920 in rail transport - Wikipedia

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    November – H. P. M. Beames succeeds Charles Bowen-Cooke as Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London and North Western Railway. November 20 – Work begins on the State Railway of Thailand to convert all 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) track to meter gauge. [4]

  8. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad (reporting mark ACL) was a United States Class I railroad formed in 1900, though predecessor railroads had used the ACL brand since 1871. In 1967, it merged with long-time rival Seaboard Air Line Railroad to form the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad.

  9. New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad - Wikipedia

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    In addition to Cassatt the PRR financed construction of the rail line. [8] In 1908 it purchased a controlling share of the NYP&N's stock. In 1920 it took over operations with a 999-year lease and in 1922 it converted the railroad into the "Norfolk Division" of the Pennsylvania Railroad. [2]