The Burlington Route was a major US railroad, serving 12 states in the Mid-west and Southwest. In 1970 it merged with the Northern Pacific, the Great Northern, and the Spokane, Portland, & Seattle railroads to form Burlington Northern (BN). After subsequent mergers/acquisitions, to include the Santa Fe, the original Burlington Route trackage is now operated primarily as the BNSF Railroad. For sale is a rule book entitled "Agreement between the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company and its Mechanical Department Foremen & Supervisors represented by the American Railway Supervisors Association". It is dated March 1, 1965. Topics covered include wages, vacations, rest periods, vacancies, seniority, reductions in force, more.
