Re: [CBQ] Why so many railroads in Superior, NE

[Norm Metcalf <normmetcalf@yahoo.com>]

The only railroad in a river valley around Superior was the CBQ west of 
Superior.  The CBQ east and north of Superior, the CNW, the MP, the ATSF 
and the Nebraska--Kansas were all built on interfluves.  Richard Kistler 
has provided a detailed answer to Dick Haave's question.   Norm Metcalf, 
Boulder Colorado

On 3/5/2014 2:43 PM, Tim O'Connor wrote:
> water... railroads liked to follow river valleys
>
>
>> What was at/near Superior that prompted so many roads and especially  the 
>> ATSF and MP to build there?
>>
>> Dick Haave
>
>



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