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Burlington
Route
10th
Anniversary
1849-1949
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Way of the Zephy rs and Vista -Dom es
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The Burlington Lines of today had its in
Burlington|| ception in the tiny 12-mile Aurora Branch,
chartered on February 12, 1849. From this
modest beginning has emerged an 11,000 mile
network of rails reaching into 14 Midwestern
states. Burlington was first to operate a railway postoffice
car; first to inaugurate a Diesel streamlined train; and
POST CARD
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first to introduce a Vista-Dome car.
HERE