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A steeplecab electric locomotive shown outside of the storage barn in East Troy. The East Troy Electric Railroad (reporting mark ETER) is an interurban heritage railroad owned and operated by the East Troy Railroad Museum. Passenger excursions run on a 7-mile (11 km) stretch of track [1] from East Troy to Mukwonago, Wisconsin.
About 700 railroads operate common carrier freight service in the United States. There are about 160,141 mi (257,722 km) of railroad track in the United States, nearly all standard gauge.
R+L Carriers is a privately owned American freightshipping company based in Wilmington, Ohio, which grew over the course of 50 years from one truck to a fleet of 21,000 tractors and trailers. [1] The company serves all 48 contiguous American states plus Canada , Puerto Rico , the U.S. Virgin Islands , and the Dominican Republic .
Freight traffic continued until 1951 Junction City and Fort Riley Railway [1] Kansas City, Clay County and St. Joseph Railway [2] 1913: 1933: Kansas City, Kaw Valley and Western Railway [2] 1914: 1949: Later Kansas City, Kaw Valley Railroad. Freight traffic continued until 1963 Kansas City, Lawrence and Topeka Railway [2] 1903: 1934
By 1990, the 1.1-mile (1.8 km) line was one of only three "trolley freight" railroads still in operation in the United States, along with Iowa Traction Railroad and the East Troy Electric Railroad, [3] but by that time, the Pearl Brewery was its sole remaining regular customer.
The outer end of the East Troy branch (beyond Mukwonago) continues to operate as the East Troy Electric Railroad, a 7-mile (11 km) long heritage railroad. [4] There were plans to extend the Watertown line to Madison, the East Troy line to Delavan, and the Burlington line to Lake Geneva. However, none of these plans came to fruition.
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Roehl Transport, Inc. is an American trucking company based in Marshfield, Wisconsin.The company provides national transportation and logistics services. It ranked 73rd on the Transport Topics Top 100 For-Hire list of US and Canadian freight carriers by revenue for 2021 with an estimated $450 million in revenue for the previous year.