Explanation since 1908 of Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul and Pacific system with 10,000 mi line from below Terre Haute, Ind to Olympia Peninsula, in Washington state; road's history includes partial early electrification, steam power, and finally streamlined diesel service, two receiverships, and feuds between its East and West Lines; table gives cost data for electric power and electric locomotive maintenance for freight train operation. (See also - n 4 Apr 1953 p 48-51)


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    Title :

    Milwaukee road


    Additional title:

    Diesel Progress


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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