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Association of American Railroads
 » INDUSTRY INFORMATION  » About The Industry  » Industry History
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Industry History

Chronology of Railroading in America (PDF)

Number of U.S. Class I Freight Railroads and the Role of Rail Mergers (PDF)

Railroad Land Grants: Paid in Full (PDF)

Impact of the Staggers Rail Act of 1980 (PDF)

Freight Railroads: A Historical Perspective (PDF)




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INDUSTRY INFORMATION

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    • Overview (PDF)
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INDUSTRY INITIATIVES

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INDUSTRY OPERATIONS INFO

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Rail Traffic and Weekly Carloadings Report
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