Railroaded

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Report of the U.S. Congress Senate Select Committee on Interstate Commerce, 49th Cong., 1st sess. (Washington, D.C.: GPO, 1886), 10.

Poor, Manual, 1892, xxii.

The transcontinental traffic was the most expensive to secure and the least remunerative of all traffic for the Union Pacific.

Freight Department (1885), P. P. Shelby in Freight and Passenger Earnings, 1885, UP, unnumbered box, p. 137.