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  2. Timeline of Class I railroads (1930–1976) - Wikipedia

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    Portions are taken over by the Helena and Northwestern Railway (in 1949) and Arkansas and Ozarks Railway (in 1950), and the remainder is abandoned. [14] Both successor shortlines soon go out of business, though the Cotton Plant-Fargo Railway continues to operate a piece of the old H&NW into the 1970s.

  3. Official Guide of the Railways - Wikipedia

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    The result was the monthly publication of the Travelers Official Railway Guide of the United States, Mexico and Canada, beginning with a 200-page first edition in June 1868. Eventually the Official Guide would list all of the passenger train schedules of railroads in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Central America.

  4. Timeline of United States railway history - Wikipedia

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    1795–96 & 1799–1804 or '05 — In 1795, Charles Bulfinch, the architect of Boston's famed State House first employed a temporary funicular railway with specially designed dumper cars to decapitate 'the Tremont's' Beacon Hill summit and begin the decades long land reclamation projects which created most of the real estate in Boston's lower elevations of today from broad mud flats, such as ...

  5. [59]: 234 Other bankrupt railroads included the Ann Arbor Railroad (1973), Erie Lackawanna Railway (1972), Lehigh Valley Railroad (1970), Reading Company (1971), Central Railroad of New Jersey (1967) and Lehigh and Hudson River Railway (1972). In 1970 Congress created a government corporation, Amtrak, to take over operation of Penn Central ...

  6. Category:Railroad maps - Wikipedia

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    Japanese railway diagrams (3 C) R. Railway maps of the United Kingdom (2 P, 10 F) Ι. Images of railroad maps (2 F) Pages in category "Railroad maps"

  7. Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (reporting mark CBQ) was a railroad that operated in the Midwestern United States.Commonly referred to as the Burlington Route, the Burlington, CB&Q, or as the Q, [2] [3] it operated extensive trackage in the states of Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Wyoming, and also in Texas through subsidiaries Colorado and Southern ...

  8. List of historical passenger rail services in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway: Monon 1897–1956 Chicago Great Western Railway – 1892–1893, 1894–1955 1893–1894 Chicago, St. Paul and Kansas City Railroad: CGW 1892 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway: Amtrak 1890–1971 Erie Railroad: EL 1890–1960 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway: PCC&St.L ...

  9. Milwaukee Road - Wikipedia

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    The formation of Burlington Northern in 1970 from the merger of Northern Pacific, Great Northern, Burlington Route, and the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway on March 3 created a stronger competitor on most Milwaukee Road routes. To boost competition, the ICC gave the Milwaukee Road the right to connect with new railroads in the West over ...