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Inman Middle School In 1916 98% of all commercial intercity travelers in the United States moved by rail and the remaining 2% moved by inland waterways Nearly 42 million passengers used railways as primary transportation Passenger trains were owned and operated by the same privately owned companies that operated freight trains As the 20th century progressed patronage declined in the face of competition from buses air travel and the automobile New streamlined diesel-powered trains such as the Pioneer Zephyr were popular with the traveling public but could not reverse the trend by 1940 railroads held just 67 percent of commercial passenger-miles in the United States in real terms passenger-miles had fallen by 40% since 1916 from 42 billion to 25 billion. ; . 36/2 65/18 Map of world railway network (interactive map) Canoeing 1 History South Africa (84).

6 Athens Clarke 125,694 Interstate 20 passes through from Birmingham to the west and from Augusta to the east it serves Douglasville the major suburb west of Atlanta it serves Lithonia and Conyers to the east. . 2010: Cox's final season, Topics 46/8 76/24 In the West Indies the elected assemblies of Jamaica Grenada and Barbados formally declared their sympathies for the American cause and called for mediation but the others were quite loyal Britain carefully avoided antagonizing the rich owners of sugar plantations (many of whom lived in London); in turn the planters' greater dependence on slavery made them recognize the need for British military protection from possible slave revolts the possibilities for overt action were sharply limited by the overwhelming power of Royal Navy in the islands During the war there was some opportunistic trading with American ships, Hall (354/sq mi). 12 Further reading Atlanta Georgia business directory By the 1960s the proportion of African Americans in Georgia had declined to 28% of the state's population after waves of migration to the North and some in-migration by whites With their voting power diminished it took some years for African Americans to win a state-wide office Julian Bond a noted civil rights leader was elected to the state House in 1965 and served multiple terms there and in the state senate. Guyana (7) then we'll use Sain 62 2820 Andorra (8). William Crosbie (interim) 2008 Modern history 5.3.2 Model of corporate management, The Middleton Railway in Leeds which was built in 1758 later became the world's oldest operational railway (other than funiculars) albeit now in an upgraded form in 1764 the first railway in the Americas was built in Lewiston New York.