Bureau of Railway Economics

The BRE Collection contains publications and documents that were originally part of the Bureau of Railway Economics Library, a unit of the Association of American Railroads in Washington, DC. The collection is focused on the wide and varied history of North American Railroading including technological advancement, marketing, economics and historical works. The collection spans from the 1800s to the 1960s.
John W. Barriger III National Railroad Library
Speech of Hon. E. B. Washburne, of Illinois, on the Proposition to Limit the Rates of Fare and Freight on the Pacific Railroad
Delivered in the House of Representatives, March 26, 1868. And Also, on the Miscellaneous Appropriation Bill, Delivered in the House of Representatives, March 19, 1868.
Speech of Honorable Thomas Allen of St. Louis
On the bill proposing a loan of credit of the state to expedite the construction of the Pacific Railroad, and of the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad. Delivered in the Senate of Missouri.

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