KD Line
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The KD Line is the Kenosha and Rockford Railroad
which, except for its eastern and western termini, was largely abandoned in May 1939. The name means "Kenosha Division", and was used after it was merged into the Chicago and North Western Railroad, now the Union Pacific.
Kenosha and Rockford Railroad
The Kenosha and Rockford Railroad is a historic railroad that operated in Wisconsin from 1861 until 1939.Construction of the Kenosha, Rockford and Rock Island Railroad was encouraged by the city of Kenosha, Wisconsin. The 72-mile line began as an independent enterprise created by several Kenosha...
which, except for its eastern and western termini, was largely abandoned in May 1939. The name means "Kenosha Division", and was used after it was merged into the Chicago and North Western Railroad, now the Union Pacific.