former Ak-Sar-Ben arena and racetrack The Ak-Sar-Ben (train), a train operated by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad The Ak-Sar-Ben Zephyr, a train...
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The Ak-Sar-Ben Zephyr was a streamlined passenger train operated by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (CB&Q) between Lincoln, Nebraska and Chicago...
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introduced the Nebraska Zephyr on the Chicago–Omaha–Lincoln route on November 16, 1947, replacing the Ak-Sar-Ben Zephyr.: 50 The Zephyr joined four other trains...
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Zephyr as ridership showed a marked increase within days of the new trains entry into service. As with the earlier General Pershing Zephyr and Ak-Sar-Ben...
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State Zephyr (Kansas City–St. Louis) General Pershing Zephyr (Kansas City–St. Louis) Silver Streak Zephyr (Kansas City–Omaha–Lincoln) Ak-Sar-Ben Zephyr (Chicago–Lincoln)...
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Texas Zephyr Rocket, St. Louis, Missouri to Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota (jointly operated with Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad) Ak-Sar-Ben Zephyr...
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cars arriving in Chicago on the California Zephyr were made available for use on the Ak-Sar-Ben Zephyr for an overnight round trip to Lincoln, Nebraska...
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famous Zephyr trains this depot became a station on several of the trains, including the Nebraska Zephyr, Ak-Sar-Ben Zephyr and Denver Zephyr. It was...
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Quincy: Ak-Sar-Ben Zephyr American Royal Zephyr General Pershing Zephyr Nebraska Zephyr Pioneer Zephyr Silver Streak Zephyr Twin Cities Zephyr Zephyr Rocket...
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Ohio [1941] 1937–1957 Ak-Sar-Ben Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago–Lincoln, Nebraska [1950] 1930–1953; 1969–1970 Ak-Sar-Ben Zephyr Chicago, Burlington...
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Silver Star was still in the consist of the combined Ak-Sar-Ben Zephyr and American Royal Zephyr. It was withdrawn in 1968. By 1974, the first 100 million...
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constructed in 1952. The South Omaha Bridge opened in 1936. The Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben operated the Douglas Street Bridge as a toll bridge from 1938 to 1947...
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Nebraska League International Hockey League Operated 1959–1963 Home arena Ak-Sar-Ben Arena Colors Black and Red Franchise history 1959–1963 Omaha Knights 1963–1970...
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Pointe shopping center and several business parks. The site of the former Ak-Sar-Ben arena was redeveloped into a mixed-use development Aksarben Village. In...
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