Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Historic Class I railroad, merged into Burlington Northern in 1970.
Last updated August 25, 2026
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The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (CB&Q) was a Class I railroad operating from the 19th to 20th century, connecting Chicago, Denver, Seattle, and other cities. It was known for its efficient operations and quality service. In 1970, CB&Q merged with the Northern Pacific Railway, Great Northern Railway, and Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway to form Burlington Northern Railroad.
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