How Long to Read Chicago and the Illinois Central Railroad

How Long Does it Take to Read Chicago and the Illinois Central Railroad?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 13 minutes to read Chicago and the Illinois Central Railroad by Clifford J. Downey

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Headquartered in Chicago, the Illinois Central Railroad was known as the "Main Line of Mid-America," as it was a major railroad cutting through the middle section of the United States with two major routes: the Main Line, which ran south out of Chicago toward New Orleans, and the Western Lines, which ran west toward Iowa. The Illinois Central Railroad had eight major freight yards in Chicago, which in 1937 handled nearly two million freight cars. It was also well known for its passenger service and operated some of the finest passenger trains: the Green Diamond, the all-Pullman Panama Limited, and the City of New Orleans. Chicago and the Illinois Central Railroad covers the railroad's operations within the city of Chicago, plus the outlying suburbs, from the late 1800s to 1960. It explores, through vintage photographs, the passenger and freight trains, suburban trains, locomotives, shops and repair facilities, and people that made the railroad function.

How long is Chicago and the Illinois Central Railroad?

Chicago and the Illinois Central Railroad by Clifford J. Downey is 132 pages long, and a total of 33,264 words.

This makes it 45% the length of the average book. It also has 41% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Chicago and the Illinois Central Railroad Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 1 minute to read Chicago and the Illinois Central Railroad aloud.

What Reading Level is Chicago and the Illinois Central Railroad?

Chicago and the Illinois Central Railroad is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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