Rockford Area Railroads

(Part of the Images of Rail Series)

by Mike Schafer and Professor Mike Schafer

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Railroads were key to Rockford's rise as a thriving manufacturing and commercial center. With an area population of over 200,000 residents and a reputation for manufactured goods, Rockford had a critical need for railroads into the bust years of the 1970s. Eventually four railroads rose to prominence in Rockford, all of them Class 1 carriers: the Chicago and North Western; Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy; the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Pau, l and Pacific...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0738583901

ISBN13:9780738583907

Release Date:October 2010

Publisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)

Length:128 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.4" x 9.1"

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