In the United States are 221,000 miles of railroad track, 32,500 locomotives, 30,000 passenger cars and 1,750,000 freight cars. 400 million passengers were carried while 3000 million tons of freight were shipped. A million people are employed by the nation's railroads.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29339, 19 October 1960, Page 16
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