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Railroads A Monologue ~  The American railroads were once the crown jewel of the world with passenger trains capable of speeds in excess of 100 mph via fourtrack main lines terminating at fabulous stations while long heavy freights moved everything from merchandise to coal in powering the countrys mighty industrial complex

History of rail transportation in the United States ~ Old studies Clarke Thomas Curtis 1889 The American Railway Its Construction Development Management Davis John Patterson 1894 Union Pacific Railway A Study in Railway Politics History Dozier Howard Douglas 1920 A History of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Flint Henry M

History of American Railroads Stanford University ~ Soon after the war the first transcontinental railroad was constructed The Union Pacific Railroad company started building from the east while the Central Pacific began from the west The two companies met at Promontory Point Utah on May 10 1869

The Beginnings of American Railroads and Mapping History ~ The Beginnings of American Railroads and Mapping Railways were introduced in England in the seventeenth century as a way to reduce friction in moving heavily loaded wheeled vehicles The first North American gravity road as it was called was erected in 1764 for military purposes at the Niagara portage in Lewiston New York

American Railway Union Wikipedia ~ The American Railway Union ARU was briefly among the largest labor unions of its time and one of the first industrial unions in the United States Launched at a meeting held in Chicago in February 1893 the ARU won an early victory in a strike on the Great Northern Railroad in the summer of 1893

The Association of American Railroads ~ America’s freight railroads operate the safest most efficient costeffective and environmentally sound freight transportation system in the world — and the Association of American Railroads AAR is committed to keeping it that way

Rail History ~  The railroad was chartered on April 24 1827 to solidify Baltimores standing as one of Americas important ports and provide competition against New Yorks Erie Canal

Museum of the American Railroad Home ~ Founded in 1962 the Museum of the American Railroad is a notforprofit Texas corporation dedicated to celebrating the heritage and exploring the future of railroads through historic preservation research and educational programming