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1957. The railroads had lost money on passenger service since the Great Depression, but deficits reached $723 million in 1957. For many railroads, these losses

borders South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwest;

and children were killed near the Missouri River. By 1500, the Arikara (or Ree) had settled in much of the Missouri River valley. European contact with

the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east and southeast, Missouri to the south, Nebraska

was part of the Missouri Territory. The Santa Fe Trail traversed Kansas from 1821 to 1880, transporting manufactured goods from Missouri and silver and

a chief water judge and four district water judges (Lower Missouri River Basin, Upper Missouri River Basin, Yellowstone River Basin, and Clark Fork River

miles (4,430 km) of railroad track divided among twenty-six railroad companies including three Class I railroads. Freight railroads are concentrated in

with Missouri and Iowa is the Mississippi River; Kaskaskia is an exclave of Illinois, lying west of the Mississippi and reachable only from Missouri. The

Alabama, and Mississippi on the south, and Arkansas and Missouri on the west. It is tied with Missouri as the state bordering the most other states. Tennessee

While the federal government was granted authority over aviation and railroads through the commerce clause of the Constitution, the Federal Highway Administration

dozen short line railroads. The vast majority of rail service in Michigan is devoted to freight, with Amtrak and various scenic railroads the exceptions

Geological Survey Region 4: Mississippi Basin Geological Survey Region 5: Missouri Basin Geological Survey Region 6: Arkansas-Rio Grande-Texas-Gulf Geological

drewj1946.jpg Indiana has more than 4,255 railroad route miles (6,848 km), of which 91% are operated by Class I railroads, principally CSX Transportation and

part of the Missouri Compromise, which geographically restricted the spread of slavery and enabled the admission to statehood of Missouri the following

gov/cencode/t57c40-6.pdf.  "Dakota, Missouri Valley and Western Railroad". Dakota, Missouri Valley and Western Railroad. http://www.dmvwrr.com/.  "About Us"

1853. The first railroad to enter Texas from the north, completed in 1872, was the Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad. With increasing railroad access, the ranchers

Mexico's Railroads – An Historical Survey. Golden: Colorado Railroad Museum. ISBN 978-0826311856. LCCN 70-116915.  "New Mexico and its Railroads". Historical

iploma-higher-percentage.  "Missouri and the Nation". University of Missouri. February 9, 2007. http://www.oseda.missouri.edu/mo_nation/no_highschool_grad_1990_2000

partnership. Several regional and short line railroads also provide service and connect with other railroads. Massachusetts has a total of 1,110 miles (1

entire country, the use of the railroad to transport the mail was instituted in 1832, on one line in Pennsylvania. All railroads in the United States were designated