Railroads played a large role in the development of the United States from the industrial revolution in the Northeast (1820s–1850s) to the settlement... 103 KB (12,719 words) - 16:29, 6 April 2024 |
all U.S. railroads from 1917 to 1920 under the United States Railroad Administration, and nationalization of the northeastern freight railroads under Conrail... 9 KB (987 words) - 22:15, 8 April 2024 |
USRA standard (category Rolling stock of the United States) locomotives and railroad cars were designed by the United States Railroad Administration, the nationalized rail system of the United States during World... 5 KB (648 words) - 19:03, 17 January 2024 |
Rail speed limits in the United States are regulated by the Federal Railroad Administration. Railroads also implement their own limits and enforce speed... 16 KB (1,428 words) - 11:57, 14 April 2024 |
the longest railroad in New England. Maine Central had expanded to 1,358 miles (2,185 km) when the United States Railroad Administration assumed control... 23 KB (2,425 words) - 02:42, 23 March 2024 |
The United States Social Security Administration (SSA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government that administers Social Security, a social... 48 KB (4,035 words) - 17:10, 18 March 2024 |
Railway nationalization (section United States) under the Federal Possession and Control Act, creating the United States Railroad Administration (USRA). It took control of the railways on 28 December 1917... 20 KB (2,374 words) - 21:53, 28 March 2024 |
USRA 0-6-0 (category Standard gauge locomotives of the United States) designed under the control of the United States Railroad Administration, the nationalized railroad system in the United States during World War I. This was... 10 KB (638 words) - 00:12, 2 April 2024 |
United States Railroad Administration during World War I. In the original documentation in the creation of the service, all Class I railroad companies... 9 KB (531 words) - 16:28, 16 February 2024 |
Pickering Valley". Railway World: In Which is Incorporated the United States Railroad and Mining Register. Quarto Volume 3: 1028. October 27, 1877 – via... 119 KB (11,208 words) - 01:09, 8 April 2024 |
the largest narrow-gauge railroad network in North America with 1,861 miles (2,995 km) of track interconnecting the states of Colorado, New Mexico, and... 39 KB (4,574 words) - 23:37, 13 April 2024 |
United States Railroad Administration. A period of relative labor harmony followed, marked by the establishment of the 8-hour day across the railroad... 20 KB (2,441 words) - 23:03, 27 November 2023 |
William Gibbs McAdoo (category United States Railroad Administration) administration of his father-in-law President Woodrow Wilson. A member of the Democratic Party, he also represented California in the United States Senate... 34 KB (3,770 words) - 12:56, 11 April 2024 |
upheld in Schenck v. United States. The railroads were also nationalized during the war as the United States Railroad Administration. Following the war... 228 KB (26,567 words) - 21:29, 23 March 2024 |
0-8-0 (section United States) The USRA 0-8-0 was a USRA standard class, designed by the United States Railroad Administration during World War I. This was the standard heavy switcher... 15 KB (1,799 words) - 14:41, 21 September 2023 |
USRA 0-8-0 (category Standard gauge locomotives of the United States) designed under the control of the United States Railroad Administration, the nationalized railroad system in the United States during World War I. This was... 7 KB (271 words) - 14:01, 20 February 2024 |
USRA Light Mikado (category Standard gauge locomotives of the United States) designed under the control of the United States Railroad Administration, the nationalized railroad system in the United States during World War I. This was... 18 KB (393 words) - 13:48, 20 February 2024 |
1917, after the United States entered World War I. The United States Railroad Administration introduced changes to support the war effort. It standardized... 4 KB (606 words) - 22:58, 3 December 2023 |
USRA Light Pacific (category Standard gauge locomotives of the United States) designed under the control of the United States Railroad Administration, the nationalized railroad system in the United States during World War I. It was the... 17 KB (1,307 words) - 19:05, 18 April 2024 |
Presidency of Woodrow Wilson (redirect from United States under Woodrow Wilson) others favored extending government control of railroads under the United States Railroad Administration, Congress passed the Esch–Cummins Act, which restored... 157 KB (19,886 words) - 20:15, 21 April 2024 |
Railway Express Agency (redirect from Railroad express) service that operated in the United States from 1918 to 1975. REA arranged transport and delivery via existing railroad infrastructure, much as today's... 26 KB (3,064 words) - 20:53, 7 April 2024 |
USRA Heavy Mikado (category Standard gauge locomotives of the United States) under the control of the United States Railroad Administration (USRA), the nationalized railroad system in the United States during World War I. These... 11 KB (354 words) - 23:03, 29 March 2024 |
Administration in 1950. Rail transportation in the United States is overseen by the Federal Railroad Administration. Amtrak is a government-owned corporation responsible... 14 KB (1,539 words) - 02:27, 20 January 2024 |
The Lehigh Valley Railroad (reporting mark LV) was a railroad in the Northeastern United States built predominantly to haul anthracite coal from the Coal... 71 KB (8,969 words) - 01:05, 19 April 2024 |