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Southern Transcon
The
Southern Transcon
is a main line of the
BNSF Railway
between
Southern California
and
Chicago
,
Illinois
. Completed in its current alignment in 1908 by the
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
, when it opened the Belen Cutoff in
New Mexico
and bypassed the steep
grade
s of
Raton Pass
, it now serves as a mostly
double-tracked
intermodal
corridor.
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