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FreightWaves Classics: Fallen Flags – Chessie System had a brief but meaningful lifespan
The Chessie System combined three railroads into an effective system. Read about its history and what happened to it.
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FreightWaves Classics: Port of Milwaukee serves the Great Lakes and US inland waterway system
In the ongoing series of FreightWaves Classics articles about U.S. ports, this is a profile of Port Milwaukee.
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FreightWaves Classics: America’s first lighthouse went “on line” 305 years ago
The Boston Light is 305 years old today. Read a FreightWaves Classics profile of this Boston landmark.
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FreightWaves Classics/Fallen Flags: Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad made key acquisition in 1940
The Mobile, Gulf & Ohio Railroad is another "fallen flag." Read its story in this FreightWaves Classics article.
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FreightWaves Classics/Extra: 20 years after 9/11, recounting more stories of heroism
The retired FDNY Fireboat John J. Harvey and her crew performed heroically on 9/11 and in the days after... Read the Harvey's story.
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FreightWaves Classics: George Westinghouse Memorial Bridge turns 89 today!
The George Westinghouse Memorial Bridge in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is profiled in this FreightWaves Classics article.
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FreightWaves Classics/Pioneers: August Fruehauf and his trailers changed trucking (Part 3)
Part 3 of the FreightWaves Classics article about the Fruehauf Trailer Company.
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FreightWaves Classics/Pioneers: August Fruehauf and his trailers changed trucking (Part 2)
Part 2 of the FreightWaves Classics article on the Fruehauf Trailer Company focuses on the various trailers it pioneered.
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FreightWaves Classics/Pioneers: August Fruehauf and his trailers changed trucking (Part 1)
Many people will call an 18-wheeler a “truck.” But it is actually a tractor-trailer, made up of the tractor (the power source) and a trailer…
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FreightWaves Classics: Key bridge links Michigan and Ontario
The The Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge is a key crossing point between the U.S. and Canada. Read this FreightWaves Classics overview of the bridge.
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