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    Chicago, Burlington and Quincy No. 4000, also known as Aeolus, is a preserved S-4a class 4-6-4 "Hudson" steam locomotive that was originally built by...
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    The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (reporting mark CBQ) was a railroad that operated in the Midwestern United States. Commonly referred to as...
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    built in August 1923 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy (CB&Q) Railroad. It was used by the CB&Q to pull freight trains...
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    Chicago, Burlington and Quincy 5632 was an O-5B class 4-8-4 “Northern” built in the CB&Q's shops in August 1940. It was used to pull mainline passenger...
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    Diesel Shop. Retrieved 13 March 2013. Ambrose, Brian. "Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy Section". Burlington Northern Tribute. Retrieved 13 March 2013. Waller...
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    look-a-like U28Cs were built between February 1966 and July 1966 as Chicago Burlington and Quincy #562-577 and Northern Pacific #2800-2811. These early Phase...
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    National Railroad Museum is one of the oldest and largest U.S. institutions dedicated to preserving and interpreting the nation's railroad history. Two...
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    Buyers included the Burlington Northern, Southern Pacific, Santa Fe, Pennsylvania Railroad, the Great Northern Railway, Union Pacific and the Northern Pacific...
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    Electric (LTEX) Ex-Burlington Northern GP40M no. 3004 at Lincoln, Nebraska in 2011 Union Pacific has rebuilt 129 of their GP40's and GP40-2's into GP40N's...
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    Houghton Mifflin. p. 100. ISBN 0-395-70112-0. Dorin, Patrick C. (1972). Chicago and North Western Power. Burbank, California: Superior Publishing. p. 131...
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    Crown Publishers. ISBN 1-4000-5407-9. Lee, Bill, and Jim Prime (2007). Baseball Eccentrics: The Most Entertaining, Outrageous, and Unforgettable Characters...
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  • Sauk and Meskwaki tribes who frequented the area, on a bend of the Mississippi River in Hancock County, some 53 miles (85 km) north of today's Quincy. They...
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    designation E8AM from its time in Chicago-area commuter service. After its time on the Union Pacific, #942 was sold to the Chicago and Northwestern, which used...
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    size, the S1 had to turn on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad's wye at Chicago before going eastbound and was unable to go through the 130 lb...
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    #8, the Fast Mail Express. In 1937, the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (Burlington Route) needed backup locomotives for their streamlined diesel-hauled...
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    010 kW) diesel-electric locomotive that was produced between March 1939 and November 1945, by General Motors' Electro-Motive Corporation (EMC), later...
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    Oskaloosa. Between Oskaloosa and Burlington, the Iowa 163 number was overlaid atop the existing route numbers, US 63 and US 34. Plans for a bypass in...
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    Magic, Myth and Music". In Julien, Olivier (ed.). Sgt. Pepper and the Beatles: It Was Forty Years Ago Today. Aldershot, UK, and Burlington, VT: Ashgate...
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  • This is a list of cities in the Americas (South, Central and North) by founding year and present-day country. European colonization of the Americas List...
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    War of 1812 (category Wars between the United Kingdom and the United States)
    of the value of the ship and cargo." For details of the negotiations, see Samuel Flagg Bemis (1956), John Quincy Adams and the Foundations of American...
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    Donovan McNabb (category Players of American football from Burlington County, New Jersey)
    former NFL quarterbacks Jeff Blake, Quincy Carter, Akili Smith, and other players and coaches from the NFL, CFL, and collegiate levels. List of NFL quarterbacks...
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  • 150,000 yards before the new Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad would bring cheaper manufactured goods from Chicago and the east). Although Jansson...
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    acid, and buried them in a mound, digging them up on April 23, 1843, in a pretended discovery. The Quincy Whig published a story on the discovery, and the...
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  • lost altitude rapidly and topped a tree on the bank of the river. One wing caught the embankment of the Burlington railroad tracks and the ship caught fire...
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  • Stephenson and 19th-Century Transportation Technology". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 2010-01-08. Cobb, Harold M. (June 2006). "The Burlington Zephyr...
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  • as New York, Washington, Los Angeles, Dallas, Philadelphia, Chicago, San Francisco, and Atlanta. Speakers at the January 20, 2018 rallies called for...
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