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Big Skies & Iron Rails, Branch Lines and Locals

By Tom Danneman Art Director | March 23, 2023

Follow the “last mile” journey of freight routing into remote America

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Branch line and local trains deliver goods to big and small towns everywhere. These routes are important arteries in the nation’s economic lifeline, especially to remote areas. While we use the term “last mile”, sometimes a local will traverse many miles to get cargo from main line railroad distribution yards to Main Street, USA. Take a closer look at the journey some freight takes via Big Skies & Iron Rails — playing exclusively on Trains.com Video!

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