The BNSF and UP have a duopoly on all transcontinental freight rail lines in the Western U.S. and share trackage rights over thousands of miles of track. According to corporate press releases, the BNSF Railway is among the top transporters of intermodal freight in North America. It also hauls bulk cargo. For instance, the railroad hauls enough coal to generate roughly ten percent of the electricity produced in the United States.
Hoyt Park & Pool. The Milwaukee County Parks system was developed during the first 40 years of the 20th century. Among the parks developed during that period was Hoyt Park. In 1937, work was begun by Milwaukee County and the Civilian Conservation Corps on the construction of the Hoyt Park pool. It opened in 1939, and maintained the highest attendance among all county pools for more than 60 years.
Outdoor Pool Now Open Weekends Only. The McConnell AFB Outdoor Pool has moved to weekend-only hours. The pool will be open Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. â 7 p.m., weather permitting. The pool will open for special Labor Day Weekend Hours Saturday, 2 September â Monday, 4 September. The pool will be open from 11 a.m. â 7 p.m. those days, and then close for the season after 4 September.