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proposed that the city of Omaha develop a series of "broad ornamental avenues, known as boulevards or parkways" designed "with a tasteful arrangement of trees and shrubbery at the sides and in the center", similar to the comprehensive plans of
European cities in the mid-19th century. His plan was
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and sheep were shipped cheaper by truck than by trains. In 1919 27% of livestock at the
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and ordered the streetcars to stop running. After the governor intervened and
Wattles allowed arbitration, a number of agreements were made. However, no changes occurred, and strikebreakers stayed on the job. The violence ended, court cases ensued, and the situation slowly faded away. The Omaha
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were hired, and within four days the company rolled out heavily fortified streetcars, complete with windows covered by heavy wire and armed guards on board. While few cars attracted passengers, the cars encountered little resistance. The company resisted calls for arbitration from the
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began a project to bring the I-480/US 75 interchange up to
Interstate standards. Construction is expected to be complete in 2009, and it is unknown if the North Freeway will receive an Interstate designation upon completion of the project.
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With railroads becoming the dominant form of long-range shipping and passenger travel in the early 1870s, riverboats like those in Omaha became obsolete. However, as late at 1949 the steamship
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is the second-largest carrier, handling approximately 19 percent of passengers. Currently, all regularly scheduled flights from Eppley
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was the promoter who was mostly responsible for the city landing the railroad. He was made rich from its convenient placement near land that he owned (near
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service in the city. By the late 1870s the line had five miles (8 km) of track, 10 cars, 70 horses, 20 employees and 495,000 passengers annually. The
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neighborhoods. Short lines ran with limited purposes: one went only to a baseball field at the end of its line, while another ran to and from a park.
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companies providing transit services within city limits. They included the Omaha and Southwestern Street Railway Company, which provided services to
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lines. Some of these sections were built exclusively to accommodate the highway. Important buildings on the Lincoln Highway in Omaha included the
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visited land he had invested in Council Bluffs, and while there did not consider it worth the time to cross the river to the village of Omaha.
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was caused by property owners throughout the city who did not want to pay for improvements. On rainy days stagecoaches would sink up to their
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History of Nebraska from the Earliest Explorations of the Trans-Mississippi Region
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along North 30 Street, North Freeway, I-480 and Kennedy Freeway, exiting through
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crosses into the city from Council Bluffs on I-480, also called the
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a journal of the Missouri Pacific Historical Society. p 20.
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which began its easterly and westerly routes in Omaha. The
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Larsen, L.H., Cottrell, B.J. and Dalstrom, H.A. (1997)
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and, prior to October 2019, reconnected with I-80 near
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at 902–912 Farnam and 901–911 Douglas streets, and the
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and loading the trains of the Union Pacific and at the
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Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 10/16/07.
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Coal train crossing the Union Pacific Bridge with the
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Douglas County Historical Society. Retrieved 9/23/07.
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Early planned routes for Omaha's Interstate highways.
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Nebraska Rural Trails: Three Studies of Rail Impact.
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2528:State's top community development projects honored
2225:A dirty, wicked town: Tales of 19th century Omaha.
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2329:"More National Register Sites in Douglas County,"
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2724:Raschke, W.A. (1998) "Omaha Belt Line Railway"
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2292:. City of Omaha. p 63. Retrieved 9/15/07.
2140:. OmahaRiverFront.com. Retrieved 9/25/07.
267:Council Bluffs and Nebraska Ferry Company
64:. The historic head of several important
2595:Transit Authority of the City of Omaha.
2549:, Metro Area Transit. Retrieved 9/24/07.
2319:Omaha Public Library. Retrieved 9/24/07.
2187:Omaha Public Library. Retrieved 9/25/07.
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1377:. Continuing north, I-680 connects with
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2622:"Total Mobility System – City of Omaha"
2488:Larsen, L.H. and Cottrell, B.J. (1997)
2236:Larsen, L.H. and Cottrell, B.J. (1997)
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2043:Interior of the Union Station in Omaha.
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1870:. No wake boating allowed available at
1639:. Intercity bus service is provided by
1462:portion of the Lincoln Highway in Omaha
684:, designer of Omaha's boulevard system.
573:Omaha and Council Bluffs Street Railway
2573:Metro Area Transit. Retrieved 9/24/07.
2513:Nebraska Interstate 80 Lincoln – Omaha
2163:"Old Trading Post – Bellevue in 1856,"
1345:Today, Omaha is well connected to the
1087:. In the late 1880s the city had five
443:lines maintained offices in the city.
2675:University of Nebraska at Omaha. p 9.
2648:, Eppley Airfield. Retrieved 3/29/08.
2585:. Omaha By Design. Retrieved 9/25/07.
2501:Larsen and Cottrell (1997) p 202-204.
1840:Omaha Parks and Recreation Department
1838:for public usage are operated by the
578:Omaha and Southern Interurban Railway
240:in 1819. The Expedition's craft, the
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2712:University of Nebraska Press. p 411.
2492:University of Nebraska Press. p 107.
1514:South Omaha Veterans Memorial Bridge
1466:National Register of Historic Places
1447:South Omaha Veterans Memorial Bridge
1017:Rose Blumkin Performance Arts Center
791:National Register of Historic Places
158:poster advertising their route from
136:National Register of Historic Places
2699:. City of Omaha. Retrieved 9/26/07.
2410:The Lincoln Highway Resource Guide.
2387:The Lincoln Highway Resource Guide.
2364:The Lincoln Highway Resource Guide.
2240:University of Nebraska Press. p 65.
2150:"History of Captain William Massey"
2101:"Smoother commute is down the road"
1575:Metro recently completed three new
853:Union Pacific Missouri River Bridge
743:Union Pacific Missouri River Bridge
2490:The Gate City: A history of Omaha.
2479:Larsen and Cottrell. (1997) p 107.
2444:Larsen and Cottrell. (1997) p 152.
2261:Larsen and Cottrell. (1997) p 106.
2249:Larsen and Cottrell. (1997) p 101.
2238:The Gate City: A history of Omaha.
2161:Morton, J. and Watkins, A. (1918)
2152:Steamboats.org. Retrieved 9/25/07.
1186:Traction Company never unionized.
1150:Wattles was vehemently opposed to
1019:at 20th and Farnum Street and the
453:List of streets in Omaha, Nebraska
103:. In the early 1880s an extensive
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3586:Transportation in Omaha, Nebraska
2660:City of Omaha. Retrieved 9/20/07.
2423:"Omaha stockyards packing it in."
2209:"Chapter XVII: Romance of Omaha."
2128:Larsen and Cottrell. (1997) p 35.
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712:Omaha's Prettiest Mile Boulevard
362:, Omaha promoter and land owner.
1695:Airlines serving Omaha include
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1330:Construction of the freeway in
682:Horace William Shaler Cleveland
374:First transcontinental railroad
70:First transcontinental railroad
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2848:I-480 (Gerald R. Ford Expwy.)
2117:"Best of the Barker Letters."
1999:The main entrance to Omaha's
1297:is important in South Omaha.
787:Works Progress Administration
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301:, stocking the warehouses in
2290:"Omaha's Suburban Park Plan"
1902:U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
1741:Chalco Hills Recreation Area
1550:Douglas County Commissioners
1482:Nebraska Department of Roads
1403:Nebraska Department of Roads
1021:Farnum Street Automobile Row
904:Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
737:toll booth in November 1938.
503:Omaha Street Railway Company
109:Trans-Mississippi Exposition
2770:landing Mormon settlers at
2597:"About ORBT – RideORBT.com"
2559:"Saved Metro Area Transit."
2435:3/28/99. Retrieved 6/23/07.
2276:September 27, 2007, at the
2183:September 27, 2007, at the
2087:Creighton University. p 24.
1866:, recreational boating and
1289:24th streets, 30th street,
793:in 1992, it is part of the
495:Omaha Cable Tramway Company
487:Omaha Horse Railway Company
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2977:Veterans Memorial Highway
2782:Local Transportation Guide
2533:February 22, 2007, at the
2405:September 6, 2006, at the
2382:September 6, 2006, at the
1900:The Omaha District of the
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1321:Interstate 80 in Nebraska
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1210:Missouri Pacific Railroad
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993:Lincoln Highway in Omaha
976:Lincoln Highway in Omaha
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315:Department of the Platte
2869:Kennedy Freeway (US 75)
2561:MAT. Retrieved 9/25/07.
2428:April 30, 2008, at the
1761:and paths are used for
1589:Metro Community College
1146:Traction Company strike
1054:Omaha Municipal Airport
2905:Major surface highways
2646:"Statistics and facts"
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2731:Bartels, M.M. (1997)
2658:Parks and Recreation.
2223:Bristow, D.L. (2002)
2083:Mullens, P.A. (1901)
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2099:O'Connor, M. (2007)
2057:Union Pacific Center
1820:The River City Star.
1641:Burlington Trailways
1546:Nebraska Legislature
1399:Council Bluffs, Iowa
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263:Council Bluffs, Iowa
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3071:North Omaha Airport
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2738:Greer, D.L. (2000)
2735:South Platte Press.
2697:Marinas and boating
2669:Greer, D.L. (2001)
2626:www.cityofomaha.org
2227:Caxton Press. p 66.
2105:Omaha World-Herald.
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1435:Nebraska Highway 64
1355:Nebraska Highway 50
690:Boulevards in Omaha
588:Omaha Horse Railway
583:Omaha Cable Tramway
230:Engineer Cantonment
3424:Historic companies
2996:Other state routes
2457:December 31, 1959.
2421:Graham, J. (1999)
2212:Omaha World-Herald
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2107:Retrieved 9/28/07.
2001:Burlington Station
1876:Standing Bear Lake
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1735:One of the
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1593:South Omaha
1581:Benson Park
1387:Neola, Iowa
1332:North Omaha
1226:MoPac Trail
1183:martial law
1128:interurbans
1062:Carter Lake
887:Other types
771:toll bridge
489:to provide
485:formed the
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218:fur trading
56:, parklike
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3172:Boulevards
2571:"History,"
2069:References
1850:, has 326
1844:Dodge Park
1826:paddleboat
1771:bicyclists
1678:concourses
1460:In 2005 a
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1101:Bemis Park
1058:East Omaha
940:Streetcars
928:Boulevards
741:While the
638:Boulevards
551:Streetcars
410:California
402:outfitting
338:Pikes Peak
176:East Coast
140:Interstate
58:boulevards
46:steamboats
3565:Buildings
3487:Education
3371:Landmarks
3358:Geography
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3307:Railroads
3177:Railroads
3112:Waterways
2019:in Omaha.
1717:Southwest
1625:provides
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1534:subsidies
1516:from the
1206:Jay Gould
1181:declared
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700:asphaltum
643:Railroads
499:cable car
386:Deer Park
351:Railroads
311:U.S. Army
299:St. Louis
212:and 1820
210:Fort Lisa
154:A period
105:boulevard
89:cable car
3580:Category
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3419:Founders
3414:Timeline
3052:Airports
3038:Iowa 165
2862:Freeways
2772:Florence
2531:Archived
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2181:Archived
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1795:Nebraska
1767:commuter
1713:Frontier
1705:American
1518:Nebraska
1486:speeders
1439:Waterloo
1419:Bellevue
1301:Highways
1279:Harrison
1220:and the
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1141:in 1938.
1103:and the
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958:Highways
839:Nebraska
705:In 1889
559:Nebraska
491:horsecar
473:In 1867
334:Colorado
295:Bellevue
291:Saratoga
287:Florence
226:Bellevue
85:horsecar
66:emigrant
26:and the
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3391:Streets
3295:Tourism
3280:Economy
3268:Theatre
3263:Cuisine
3258:Culture
3192:Streets
3182:Bridges
2985:Iowa 92
2606:May 24,
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2510:(1961)
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1895:asphalt
1836:Marinas
1783:walkers
1775:runners
1633:on the
1597:Midtown
1566:LaVista
1562:Ralston
1494:Lincoln
1263:Pacific
1237:Streets
1050:airship
1038:Airport
1001:section
970:marker.
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846:Bridges
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716:Lincoln
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3381:Trails
3250:Topics
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1359:US 275
1267:Center
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1097:Dundee
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481:, and
417:Trails
414:Mormon
406:Oregon
396:Trails
388:. The
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269:hired
228:. The
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97:Benson
93:Dundee
62:trails
3477:Crime
3376:Parks
3329:Media
3273:Music
3139:Other
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3003:L-28K
2937:US 75
2932:US 34
2889:L-28B
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2786:Omaha
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1891:barge
1852:slips
1709:Delta
1682:gates
1520:side.
1391:I-880
1381:near
1375:US 75
1371:I-480
1367:I-680
1363:NE 92
1287:South
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1251:Maple
835:Omaha
779:I-480
769:as a
566:Lines
555:Omaha
261:from
160:Omaha
3500:List
3290:Port
3097:ORBT
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3018:N-50
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