Adam Burns


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The Milwaukee Road, A Needless Loss

Over the years I have read about several tragedies befalling railroads, such as the Penn Central disaster, the northeastern rail market collapse during the 1970s, and the Rock Island debacle of the 1970s. However, none, not even the PC collapse, truly compare to the bizarre, dumbfounding, and needless loss of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad, better known as the Milwaukee Road, during the... (posted by Adam 2 years 254 days ago.)