Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road)
"Aerial shot show[ing] the new Janesville Auto Transport Co. [theĀ Milwaukee Railroad transported autmobiles to this location] in the south side of Council Bluffs. The highway running from mid right to the top is Relocated 192. Highway 375 runs diagonally across the left bottom. Archer Daniels Midland Co. elevator is at the top of the photo, and the Great Western roundhouse is near the bottom center."
Caption from the June 28, 1964 issue of the Daily Nonpareil
"The first of 24 trucks and 60 automobiles to arrive at the new Janesville (Wis.) Auto Transport Co. terminal at the Milwaukee Railroad yards here rolls off one of eight freight cars Saturday. Watching are Rolland L. Audas, Omaha general agent for Milwaukee; Henry G. Geu, Council Bluffs agent; T.F. Gallipo, trainmaster, and C.G. Milner, yard foreman."
Caption from the April 4, 1964 issue of the Daily Nonpareil
"A Huge Cleanup Job...faced Milwaukee [Railroad] work crews as they started removing wreckage of the 37-car derailment at the Mosquito Creek bridge near Persia. A section of the badly damaged bridge is visible in the center of the picture."
Caption from the July 2, 1957 issue of the Daily Nonpareil
Historical Society of Pottawattamie County newsletter from March 2009. Contains an article titled "Where the Rocket Met the Hiawatha," about the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Midwest Hiawatha diesel locomotives. Pages 2-5.