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The Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad (MStP&SSM) (reporting mark SOO) was a Class I railroad subsidiary of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Midwestern United States.
The Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad, commonly known as the Soo Line from a phonetic spelling of Sault, helped Minnesota farmers and millers prosper by hauling grain directly from Minneapolis to eastern markets.
Jul 25, 2024 · It was reorganized in 1944 as the Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad while its subsidiary's efforts took much longer. So long, in fact, that Wisconsin Central set a record for the longest railroad reorganization of all time, finally exiting receivership in 1954.
MINNEAPOLIS, ST. PAUL, AND SAULT STE. MARIE RAILROAD (SOO LINE) The Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad (MStP&SSM) (reporting mark SOO) was a Class I railroad subsidiary of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Midwestern United States.
Although it is named for the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad (MStP&SSM), which was commonly known as the Soo Line after the phonetic spelling of Sault, it was formed in 1961 by the consolidation of that company with two other CPKC subsidiaries: The Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway, and the Wisconsin ...
A Brief History of the Soo Line: The Soo Line was the result of mergers and consolidations of many railroad companies. The three principles were the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie, the Wisconsin Central and the Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic.
Nov 26, 2019 · The annual financial reports for the Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Sault Ste. Marie Railway Company, commonly known as the "Soo Line", from 1941 through 1944, 1946 through 1951, 1953, 1954, and 1956 through 1960
