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Brian Norden

February 05, 2004 07:16PM

Don't forget about the Cotton Belt. I think all (or most) of its main line is still operating from opposite Cairo, Illinois, down to Tyler, Texas. Built as 3' gauge and then converted to standard in the mid-1880s; now part of the UP.
Brian Norden

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