Timeline of Class I railroads (1977–present)

Timeline of Class I railroads edit
1910–1929 • 1930–1976 • 1977–present

The following is a brief history of the North American rail system, mainly through major changes to Class I railroads, the largest class by operating revenue.

1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009

2021

References

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  3. ^ ICC (1976, 1977)
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  5. ^ a b c Moody's (1980), p. 891
  6. ^ Moody's (1984), p. 901
  7. ^ George C. Werner: Burlington-Rock Island Railroad from the Handbook of Texas Online. Retrieved April 2009.
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  9. ^ Moody's (1992), p. 442
  10. ^ a b c d Moody's (1992), p. 421
  11. ^ a b c d Moody's (1992), p. 12
  12. ^ a b c Moody's (1992), p. 403
  13. ^ Moody's (1984), p. xxiii
  14. ^ Lewis, p. 165
  15. ^ Moody's (1990), p. 64
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  17. ^ Lewis, p. 257
  18. ^ a b Moody's (1992), p. 223
  19. ^ Moody's (1984), p. xxii
  20. ^ Moody's (1992), p. 122
  21. ^ Lewis, p. 316
  22. ^ a b Lewis, p. 359
  23. ^ Lewis, p. 230
  24. ^ Moody's (1990), p. 273
  25. ^ Moody's (1983), p. 725
  26. ^ Moody's (1986), p. 668
  27. ^ a b Moody's (1992), p. 32
  28. ^ Lewis, pp. 110, 354
  29. ^ Moody's (1992), p. 233
  30. ^ a b Moody's (1992), p. xxiii
  31. ^ a b Moody's (1990), p. 277
  32. ^ Moody's (1992), p. 270
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  36. ^ Lewis, p. 156
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  38. ^ Lewis, p. 155
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  40. ^ Lewis, p. 241
  41. ^ Lewis, p. 94
  42. ^ Lewis, p. 213
  43. ^ Lewis, p. 337
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  46. ^ Lewis, p. 342
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  65. ^ Lewis, pp. 119, 304
  66. ^ Moody's (1992), p. 424
  67. ^ Lewis, p. 290
  68. ^ Lewis, p. 160
  69. ^ Lewis, p. 89
  70. ^ Lewis, p. 360
  71. ^ Lewis, pp. 360
  72. ^ a b Lewis, p. 361
  73. ^ Lewis, p. 125
  74. ^ Lewis, pp. 55
  75. ^ Lewis, p. 183
  76. ^ Lewis, p. 66
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  78. ^ Lewis, p. 252
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