It started much better than it ended. In its final days, the Shawver Hotel was a boarded up, crumbling brick eyesore on the ...

CHICAGO, Ill., March 22. -- The Chicago, Burlington and Northern is to be purchased outright by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Company. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

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It was in Afton where the county’s first courthouse was built, which also functioned as a church and school. A two-story ...

It was created on March 2, 1970, by the merger of the Northern Pacific Railway; the Great Northern Railway; the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad; and the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway.

He was a World War II U.S. Navy Veteran, received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Illinois and was employed by and retired from the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy and the ...

David Ingles photo When the long-anticipated “Hill Lines” merger finally created the Burlington Northern on March 2, 1970, it was time not to mourn the loss of a favorite, the Chicago, Burlington & ...

The parent company of the Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad has named a new chief operating officer. Anacostia Rail Holdings appointed Michael Naatz to serve as COO. He previously served ...

That weird blizzard that blew through Lincoln the day before the official start of first spring, dropping dirty, wet, heavy ...

The railroad will use bi-level cars on the route in place of single-level cars pulled from the line Wednesday.