Burlington and Missouri River Railroad

Burlington and Missouri River Railroad

The Burlington and Missouri River Railroad was incorporated in Iowa in 1852, with headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska. It was developed to build a railroad across the state of Iowa and began operations in 1856. It was acquired by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad in 1872.

See also

* Railroads in Omaha


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