Milwaukee Road Information, 1978-[ongoing]

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Milwaukee Road Information, 1978-[ongoing]

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Information on the bankruptcy, reorganization, and operations of the Milwaukee Road railroad (the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company), including: litigation, bankruptcy, and reorganization information, along with correspondence and other related material. This file is maintained for reference use by office personnel.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin. Bureau of Railroads and Harbors

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Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company

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Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company or the "Milwaukee Road" opened in Montana in August, 1908. The company felt that to be competitive it had to expand its services to the Pacific Coast. Despite the fact that it had to buy most of its right away and avoid established areas, they were able to build 2,300 miles of track in three years. Along with building track from Glenham, South Dakota to Seattle, they absorbed local railways such as the famous Jawbone of Central Montana a...