New single track cut off route between Atlantic, Iowa, and Council Bluffs cuts down distance, curvature, grade and train time, and places road in better competitive position with five other railroads serving Omaha and Council Bluffs from Chicago; characteristics of old and new lines; construction work.


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    Title :

    Rock island completes 34-mile line change


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 135 , n 14


    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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