Vertical File Relating to Railroads

Vertical File Relating to Railroads
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Release: 1978
Genre: Highway-railroad grade crossings
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Assorted newspaper and journal articles, reports, brochures, statistics, and miscellany on various aspects of railroads and rail travel, including the history of railroads in Minnesota, expansion of and improvements to rail service, railroad safety (especially at railroad-highway grade crossings), and rail transit. Includes 1978 and 1979 Minnesota railroad maps; John F. Due, "The Causes of Failure of Small and Regional Railroads" (ca. 1987); and a brochure on the renovated Union Depot in St. Paul.

Vertical File Relating to Commuter Rail Systems

Vertical File Relating to Commuter Rail Systems
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Release: 1977
Genre: Local transit
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Newspaper articles on a proposed Twin Cities area commuter rail system (1977, 1988-2001), especially a rail line between Minneapolis and St. Cloud; and a compilation by the Minnesota Office of Passenger Rail Transit of frequently asked questions (2002).

Vertical File Relating to High-speed Rail

Vertical File Relating to High-speed Rail
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Release: 1986
Genre: High speed trains
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Articles and brochures on high-speed intercity rail transportation in the United States; on plans or proposals for its development in Minnesota, including the Twin Cities commuter rail, a line between the MSP Airport and Rochester, and an Amtrak Midwest rail initiative; and on maglev (magnetically levitated) train systems.

Railroads

Railroads
Author: Don Ball
Publisher: Crescent
Total Pages: 296
Release: 1985
Genre: Transportation
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A celebration of the great railways of America begins with the steam locomatives of the past and concludes with today's powerful streamlined machines.

Railroads in South Carolina Vertical Files Collection

Railroads in South Carolina Vertical Files Collection
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Release: 1835
Genre: Railroad museums
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News clippings and promotional materials by and about Amtrak, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, and Southern Railway. Also includes advertisements for the Pullman Company, published in Holiday magazine, 1946-1950, and information on such topics as model trains, railroad museums, seaboard systems, and train accidents.

Railroads

Railroads
Author: Don Ball (Jr.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 159
Release: 1985
Genre: Railroads
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