Following the Staggers Act of 1980, the Class I railroads in Washington State abandoned nearly 2,000 mi of rail line, as similar events occurred throughout the country. This abandonment generated the opportunity for the creation of many short-line railroads on branch and light-density lines. ...
Borst who chartered the Washington, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railroad on March 15, 1871 to link the cities in its name. From St. Louis, it would connect with other prospective narrow gauges under development, notably the St. Louis & Leavenworth Narrow-Gauge (to link St. Louis with ...
Washington State Short-Line Railroads: Case Study in Meeting 21st-Century Demands with 19th-Century Infrastructure: Following the Staggers Act of 1980, the Class I railroads in Washington State abandoned nearly 2,000 mi of rail line, as similar events occurred throughout... J Sage,JB Eustice,...
In this study, we use geographic information systems (GIS) and easily obtainable data to map the extent of floodplain disconnection caused by transportation infrastructure across two river basins in Washington State. Digital geologic or soils data, along with digital elevation data, provide the extent...
Along with the aforementioned Transcontinental Railroad the Northern Pacific, financed by banker Jay Cooke, began a northerly route from Lake Superior at Duluth, Minnesota to Seattle, Washington in 1864. Building through the very rugged and remote regions of western Montana, northern Idaho and Washingt...
Southern FP7 at the NC Transportation Museum loacted at the historic Southern Railway Shops in Spencer, North Carolina. Conway Scenic Railroad Museum Steam and Diesel power on Railfan Day at the Conway Scenic Railroad in North Conway, NH. Mount Washington Cog Railway Climb to the Top of ...
www.trainweb.US/wyomingrails - Wyoming Rails History of the railroads that run or have run in the state of Wyoming and the locales they run through, caboose locations, history links, locales, mining, news wire, photos, railroads... Read More>> CLICK...
Despite Washington State's rapid growth, a remarkable number of historic trails remain---preserved in national parks, restored by cities and towns, returned to public use by the railroads, or opened to hikers by Native American tribes... JM Bentley 被引量: 2发表: 2010年 加载更多研究...
The Washington, D.C.-based American Association of Residential Mortgage Regulators' (AARMR's) plans for both uniform state mortgage licensing forms and a central registry of all those in the industry licensed by states have brought wides... J Demuth - Armed for Oversight: As It Nears the 20...
Today, with the Southern’s main north-south line that terminates in Washington, D.C. and the N&W’s east-west route that connects Norfolk/Newport News with most of the large markets in the Midwest (including Chicago), successor Norfolk Southern operates most of the strategic routes in ...