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    Cleveland has been and continues to be deeply rooted in railroad history. Cleveland railroading began in the mid-1800's, when the predecessors of the...
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    Company bought the Buffalo, Cleveland and Chicago Railway, a railroad that had been surveyed from the west side of Cleveland, Ohio, to Buffalo, New York...
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    The written history of Cleveland began with the city's founding by General Moses Cleaveland of the Connecticut Land Company on July 22, 1796. Its central...
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  • Erie Railroad. The Junction Railroad was chartered March 2, 1846, to build from Cleveland, west to Toledo. The Toledo, Norwalk and Cleveland Railroad was...
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  • The Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway, also known as the Big Four Railroad and commonly abbreviated CCC&StL, was a railroad company...
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    retired) Cleveland railroad history Great American Streetcar Scandal Laketran (Lake County) Lorain County Transit Akron, Bedford and Cleveland Railroad "Transit...
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    On August 21, 1871, the Valley Railroad Company was incorporated, and their intention was to run trains from Cleveland to Akron, Middlebury, and Canton...
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    world. Cleveland is also home to the Railroad Heritage Museum, housing the largest O gauge model layout in the southeast, thousands of railroad artifacts...
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    Central Railroad (reporting mark NYC) was a railroad primarily operating in the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The railroad primarily...
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    The Cleveland and Mahoning Valley Railroad (C&MV) was a shortline railroad operating in the state of Ohio in the United States. Originally known as the...
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  • The Cleveland Commercial Railroad (CCR) is a shortline railroad which operates in Cuyahoga County in Ohio in the United States. Founded as a freight-only...
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    trains coming into Cleveland via the various railroad lines in a concept similar to Grand Central Terminal in New York City. When Cleveland Union Terminal...
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    The Lake View and Collamer Railroad opened on May 1, 1875, on the east side of Cleveland. The railroad extended from near the intersection of Becker Avenue...
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  • The Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad (CC&C) was a railroad that ran from Cleveland to Columbus in the U.S. state of Ohio in the United States...
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    annexation. Cleveland was a formidable policymaker, but also garnered criticism. He intervened in the 1894 Pullman Strike to keep the railroads moving, angering...
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    Cleveland History. Case Western Reserve University. Retrieved June 7, 2020. "In Search of the Underground Railroad". Cleveland Historical. Cleveland State...
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  • The Cleveland Guardians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American...
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  • The Buffalo, Cleveland and Chicago Railway (BC&C) was a proposed railroad in the United States during the late 19th century. The company was incorporated...
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    craftsmen and professional people. On September 5, 1851, the railroad was completed through Cleveland. After copper mining began in the Copper Basin in neighboring...
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    The Boston and Albany Railroad (reporting mark B&A) was a railroad connecting Boston, Massachusetts to Albany, New York, later becoming part of the New...
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  • The Cleveland, Akron and Columbus Railroad (nicknamed the "Blue Grass Route of Ohio") was a railroad company in the U.S. state of Ohio. It connected its...
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    name given to two intercity railroad stations in Cleveland, Ohio. Union Depot was built as the first union station in Cleveland in 1853. After a large fire...
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  • Cincinnati East Terminal Railway (CET) Cleveland Commercial Railroad (CCRL) Cleveland Harbor Belt Railroad (CHB) Cleveland Works Railway (CWRO) Columbus and...
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  • in 1891 by Webb C. Ball in Cleveland, Ohio, and is linked to American railroad history. Before the development of railroads across the United States, there...
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    The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland. The Guardians compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member...
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    The Cleveland, Painesville and Ashtabula Railroad (CP&A), also known informally as the Cleveland and Erie Railroad, the Cleveland and Buffalo Railroad, and...
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    The history of the Union Pacific Railroad stretches from 1862 to the present. For operations of the current railroad, see Union Pacific Railroad; for the...
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    Technology: The American Railroad in the Nineteenth Century. Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press. p. 109. ISBN 978-0-87413-802-3. Cleveland, Frederick A.;...
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    regions and individuals. In response to anti-competitive practices by railroads, Cleveland signed the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887, which established the...
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    Ishpeming Railroad to carry iron ore from the mines directly to company-owned docks on Lake Superior. William G. Mather, the son of Samuel, guided Cleveland-Cliffs...
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