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What happens when railroads get hitched

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Understanding the Interconnectedness of U.S. Railroads

This chapter explores the U.S. railroad network, comparing its function to the human circulatory system, with Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific as key players. It discusses the logistics of shipping goods across the country, emphasizing the interconnectedness of rail operations.

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