Welcome to The Last Stop, everybody! This new series will have episodes every two weeks and will be focusing on the last ever passenger trains of railroads that are either defunct or still active. Today's starting episode is about the Milwaukee Road's Cannonball Commuter train. Enjoy the show and see you in the next video!
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:15 Context
0:53 Initiation
2:10 The Route
3:07 When Things Went Downhill
4:34 How it Flatlined
6:09 The Revival Attempts
7:52 The 21st Century
8:41 Conclusion
9:07 Thanks For Watching!
Sources / Credits:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannonball_(Milwaukee_Road_train)#:~:text=The%20Cannonball%20was%20a%20commuter%20rail%20train%20operated,was%20the%20last%20commuter%20train%20to%20serve%20Milwaukee.
https://gilreid.com/product/the-cannonball-milwaukee-road/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-waukesha-county-freeman-cannonball-c/159032901/
https://www.watertownhistory.org/articles/Miscellaneous014.htm#amtrak
https://www.watertownhistory.org/articles/Miscellaneous006.htm#Hiawatha
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p953KPAAfOQ&t=583s
Music:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIrbV6t_RN8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01AFmkSqZu0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmP3UHXYi28
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0E5l2GHBxB8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mj6jF7I2s10
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Pz8BnP_wXc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GW6sLrK40k
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Thank you guys for watching, and see you guys in the next video!