Omaha, Lincoln and Beatrice Railway
Reporting mark | OLB |
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Locale | Lincoln, Nebraska |
Dates of operation | 1903– |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
Length | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
Headquarters | Lincoln, Nebraska |
Website | http://www.olbrailway.com/ |
The Omaha, Lincoln and Beatrice Railway (reporting mark OLB), "The Big Red Line" was founded in 1903 as an attempt to carry passengers between the three Nebraska cities.[1] Although it never extended outside Lincoln the OL&B currently exists as a Class III switching railroad in Lincoln, Nebraska. It has been owned by NEBCO, Inc. since 1929.
References
- ↑ "Omaha, Lincoln & Beatrice Railway Company OLB #598". Union Pacific Railroad. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
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