Alton Railroad
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The Alton Railroad was the final name of a railroad linking Chicago to Alton, Illinois; St. Louis, Missouri; and Kansas City, Missouri. Its predecessor, the Chicago and Alton Railroad, was purchased b
Chicago and Alton coal hopper.
Gold Bond of the Chicago and Alton Railroad Company, issued 1. October 1899
Postcard depiction of the railroad's Bloomington shops.
The Chicago, Missouri and Western Railway was a Class II railroad that operated in the midwest of the United States between 1987 and 1989. Never financially stable, less than a year after it was creat
Alton Railroad
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Illinois Governor James R. Thompson dedicates one of CMNW's EMD GP38 diesel locomotives in 1988