RAILROAD RENAISSANCE: THE POST-1970 SHORT LINE MOVEMENT
Since 1970 and especially since railroad deregulation in 1980, there has been a proliferation of hundreds of new short line rail companies. These railroads range in length from about a mile to more than a thousand miles (those over 350 miles are called “regionals”). They were mainly formed when maj...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Economic & Business History Society
2001-06-01
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Series: | Essays in Economic and Business History |
Online Access: | https://www.ebhsoc.org/journal/index.php/ebhs/article/view/69 |