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This analysis explores 100 years of government intervention in the development of railroads in the United States. Beginning with extensive federal subsidies after the Civil War, state and local governments also provided incentives to promote railroad construction. This collaboration led to a remarkable increase in track mileage by over 50%. Understanding these historical dynamics highlights the crucial role of government policies in shaping the transportation infrastructure that fueled economic growth in the nation.
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