HOWARD HICKSON'S HISTORIES [Index] Elko: The First 100 Years Elko was the end of the tracks laid from the west by the Central Pacific Railroad in 1868. When CPRR tracklayers moved on east to meet construction crews of the Union Pacific Railroad at Promontory, Utah Territory, they left a small tent town on the banks of the Humboldt River.
By definition, reciprocal switching is âan interchange of inbound and outbound carload freight among railroads in which the cars are switched by one railroad to or from the siding of another under a regular switching charge that is usually absorbed by the carrier receiving the line-haul.â.
Reciprocal Insurance. The term reciprocal indicates a mutual correspondence or a return in kind. Reciprocal insurance exchanges are associations that agree to share risk equally among its members. Members agree to pool risk by acknowledging a reciprocal agreement of indemnity.eciprocal Insurance. The term reciprocal indicates a mutual correspondence or a return in kind. Reciprocal insurance exchanges are associations that agree to share risk equally among its members. Members agree to pool risk by acknowledging a reciprocal agreement of indemnity.