Thesis

•    "This Train's Got the Disappearing Railroad Blues: a Study of the Milwaukee Road," Sara Levitan, May, 1980

Evaluation Studies

• Evaluation of  Route Alternatives, Savanna to St. Paul, December 16, 1980

• Train Performance Studies, 1972

Kellow Studies

    Western Extension Study, January, 1978 (.pdf)

    Light Density Lines Abandonment Study, 1977 (.pdf)
            Appendix C to Light Density Lines Study (.pdf)

    Midwest Gateways Study, 1977 (.pdf)

100 Ton Car Studies

     Robert Ahlf 100 Ton Car Study (.pdf)

     Ahlf, Modern Railroads, "The Implications of the 100-ton Car", February, 1980.

     R. Ahlf Letter, September 12, 2006

Capacity Study (Excel)

Cars and Tonnage West of Miles City, 1977

Comparative Operating Ratios, MILW and Northern Lines to 1980

Comparative Operating Ratios, MILW and Pro Forma Northern Lines

Comparative Operating Ratios, Chicago, Milwaukee & Northwestern, Northern Lines

Comparative Operating Ratios, MILW and CBQ

Comparative Operating Ratios, MILW and GN

Comparative Operating Ratios, MILW and NP

Comparative Operating Ratios, Pro Forma, Chicago, Milwaukee & Northwestern

Comparative Operating Ratios, MILW and C&NW

Scale Effects on the Railroad Industry, Kent Healy, 1961

Marcellus Branch Revenues, 1951-1977 (Excel)

Comparative Operating Ratios, MILW and Consolidated Northern Lines, 1950-1970

Fuel, Maintenance and Finance Charges/ Revenue Ton, 1944-1962

Railroad Comparisons

HF Brown Diesel-Steam Comparison Study (Brown's personal copy)

Data for Milwaukee Motive Power Evaluation (Steam) Excel