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    Rural Grain elevator shipments

    Thank You bnsf971!
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    Interchange Traffic

    Could someone explain how railroad interchange works? Do both railroads on an interchange swap cars in a reciprocal manner meaning both swap cars to each others railroads or does one railroad normally just give the other railroad cars to take? I hope I explained that correctly.
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    Rural Grain elevator shipments

    So in that era I guess they just shipped their loaded cars to larger elevators to unload?
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    Rural Grain elevator shipments

    I am looking more like 1970s to 1990s.
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    Rural Grain elevator shipments

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone out there would no where a smaller rural grain elevator normally ships their grain to in railcars. Do they ship them off to larger grain distibutors/elevators ? Do they ship them to a barge facility on a river? do they ship them to a larger yard for a unit grain...
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