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meet the revenue specifications for Class I status, but are not technically Class I railroads due to being passenger-only railroads with no freight component.
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Chicago and Atlantic Railway 1889 ad featuring The New York and Chicago Vestibule Limited
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which existed from 1871 to 1941, and was an important connection between the
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Index

Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Continental Railroad
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Track gauge
standard gauge


railway
United States
Columbus, Ohio
Chicago, Illinois
Hammond, Indiana
Marion, Ohio
bankruptcy
John G. McCullough
Erie Railroad


ISBN
0-7385-4009-9
Railways portal
"Erie Railroad Company Records: An Inventory of Its Records." Florence Library. Syracuse University
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Class I railroads
United States
AMTK
BNSF

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