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 Posted - June 15 2009 : 3:29:39 PM
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Hi, Microbusss asked me to post this for him. It is about a Burlington Northern tunnel built in 1888 that is no longer in service.
-Jacob
Quote: "I didn't fail, I just found 1200 materials that won't work"
-Thomas Edison
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Posted - June 15 2009 : 4:16:31 PM
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correction: the BN did not exist until 1971 It was the Burlington & Missouri who built tunnel B&M later known as Chicago, Burlington & Quincy THEN it was Burlington Northern!  now its BNSF 
Edited by - microbusss on June 15 2009 4:17:08 PM
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Posted - June 15 2009 : 5:32:39 PM
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i think Dorptrains meant to say last owned by bn who closed it down ken
Edited by - catfordken on June 15 2009 5:34:29 PM
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Posted - June 15 2009 : 6:22:52 PM
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