We all have "near misses" in our lives, and one of the biggest for me was the steam program of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, known best by the numbers of its two star locomotives ...
When the long-anticipated “Hill Lines” merger finally created the Burlington Northern on March 2, 1970, it was time not to mourn the loss of a favorite, the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, but to ...
CHICAGO, Ill., March 22. -- The Chicago, Burlington and Northern is to be purchased outright by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Company. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...