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Burlington Route history remembered
Burlington Route history begins with the Aurora Branch Railroad, chartered on Feb. 12, 1849, to build a line from Aurora, Ill., to a connection with the Galena & Chicago Union (forerunner of the ...
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The Burlington Zephyr
If the glory years of the Burlington Railroad began in 1934, with the Burlington Zephyr's phenomenal Dawn-to-Dusk run, surely they culminated in 1949, with the arrival of the California Zephyr.
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Montrose was once on the 'Burlington Route'
The Zephyr was built for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (CB&Q), commonly known as the Burlington Route, which ...
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Burlington railroad to take out old bridge
BNSF Railway provided formal notice to the City of Rolla, dated Dec. 10, of their intent to remove the old wooden railroad ...
From the Darkroom: Propane tank car involved in 1974 train derailment near Galloway
On the evening of Jan. 28, 1974, a propane tank car and hopper car were derailed from the Frisco Railway's Ozark Branch in ...
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GOVERNMENT LAND RESTORED.; Territory Granted to Western Railroads in Subsidies Reverts to the Public Domain.
OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 21. -- A peculiar phase in frontier life is to be seen in Nebraska this week, caused by the restoration of Burlington Railroad lands to the public domain, and resulting in ...
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Topic - Burlington Northern Railroad
The Burlington Northern Railroad was a United States-based railroad company formed from a merger of four major U.S. railroads. Burlington Northern operated between 1970 and 1996. - Source: Wikipedia ...
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The Burlington Zephyr
If the glory years of the Burlington Railroad began in 1934, with the Burlington Zephyr's phenomenal Dawn-to-Dusk run, surely they culminated in 1949, with the arrival of the California Zephyr.