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Valley Regional Transit (abbreviated VRT) is a public agency which is the main provider of mass transit service in metropolitan Boise, Idaho. It operates 19 fixed-route services, mostly in Ada County , as well as two on-demand services in Canyon County and the city of Eagle .
The invention of laminated veneer lumber as known today can be attributed to Arthur Troutner. While glue laminated wood veneers were in use since the middle of the 19th century on a small scale for furniture and pianos, Troutner was the first to develop a laminated veneer lumber of a scale large enough to be used in construction.
The City of Boise closed the Boise Yard in 1989 but kept the branch active until 1996 when the eastern half was abandoned with the cessation of Amtrak's Pioneer. BVRR also switches the Nampa Industrial Lead which comes off the Boise Branch at Nampa Junction and goes out to Amalgamated Sugar Company at the end of the branch.
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The INPR leased the UP Boise Branch connecting Boise, Idaho with the Union Pacific main line at Nampa as well as the Wilder branch line from Caldwell, Idaho to Wilder, Idaho starting in 1999 and continuing until 2009. However, the Boise Valley Railroad took over operation in 2009, possibly as a result of the post-housing boom recession. [7] [8]
Boise City Railway and Terminal Company: UP: 1893 1910 Oregon Short Line Railroad: Boise, Nampa and Owyhee Railway: UP: 1896 1907 Idaho Northern Railway: Burlington Northern Inc. BN 1970 1981 Burlington Northern Railroad: Burlington Northern Railroad: BN 1981 1996 Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway: Camas Prairie RailNet: CSP 1998 2004 ...
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