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In fact, if the automobile had been invented perhaps 20, 25 years before, and if we had the triumph of the good roads movement about the same time, perhaps we would not have had the interurban era. Also, we can make a case too that the interurban is the transition between Steam Railroad less than car load freight and express and the coming of the motor truck. And in the near future, in fact, on thursday, i want to talk about trolley or interurban freight. To begin, lets keep in mind that the american inner city road system was awful. We did talk about that turnpike movement at the very end of ...

Years before and if we had the triumph of the good roads movement about the same time, we would not have had the inter urban era. We can make a case, too that the inter urban is the transition between steamed railroad less and express of becoming the motor truck. And, in the near future, in fact, on thursday, i want to talk about trolley or inter urb urban freight. To begin, lets keep in mind that the american inter city road system was awful. We did talk about that turnpike movement at the end of the 18th century that continued in the earliest 20th century. We had that National Road that was ...

And it has been diminishing as the tracks off to the east. If you are looking for hopes of a White Christmas, anywhere west of minneapolis to north platte, that is where they will see a White Christmas. Across iowa it is not looking very good. Right now in des moines, 36 degrees, the roads are wet, and there is a little bit of light fog in some neighborhoods. Temperatures will not be as warm as yesterday so grab your warmer coat. Headed for 40 degrees, with hopes of seeing clouds breakup by this afternoon. Eric police are calling all the neighbors of a missing person in West Des Moines and giv...

Donation to the cause. The spirit of christmas is all about giving back and being thankful for what you have spreading love so i think this is a great way to do it. Rose an outpouring of support Jolly Holiday lights volunteers never expected. Were going to be able to put smiles on kids faces that originally we thought wed have a hard time granting wishes this year. Rose ending it all on a happy note. So tender and mild elizabeth the carolers raised 430 sunday night. Eric in spencer, iowa, the community is mourning the loss of a beloved student and wellknown athlete. Austin roberts passed away ...

Busy stretch of the vegas strip. The driver is being held by police who say the crash was not terrorism, but it was intentional. Maurice marona of our las vegas station klax has our report. Reporter part of the same Las Vegas Strip was blocked off overnight as authorities began piecing together what led a female driver in her 20s to mow down at least 37 pedestrians near the paris casino sunday night. We have determined this is an intentional act. That means that our lvmpd homicide section will be handling the investigation. Reporter witnesses were less left in shock when a toddler was in the b...