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The Gateway Eastern Railway ( reporting mark GWWE) is a railroad subsidiary of the Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS) [2] (Later the CPKC Railway ), owning a 17-mile (27 km) main line between East Alton and East St. Louis, Illinois, United States. Originally created in 1994 as a subsidiary of the Gateway Western Railway, which acquired the East ...
The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (reporting mark CBQ) was a railroad that operated in the Midwestern United States.Commonly referred to as the Burlington Route, the Burlington, or as the Q, it operated extensive trackage in the states of Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Wyoming, and also in Texas through subsidiaries Colorado and Southern Railway, Fort Worth ...
Track gauge. 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) Length. 408 miles (657 km) The Gateway Western Railway ( reporting mark GWWR) was a Class II railroad that operated 408 miles of former Chicago and Alton Railroad track between Kansas City and St. Louis, Missouri. It also operated between Kansas City, Missouri, and Springfield, Illinois on the old ...
The road owned by the St. Louis, Jacksonville and Chicago Railroad Company originally amounted to 230.64 miles of which it had acquired 28.10 miles from The Tonica and Petersburg Railroad Company, 24.70 miles from the Jacksonville, Alton and St. Louis Railroad Company, 12.31 miles from the Ottawa, Oswego and Fox River Valley Railroad Company ...
Smith, Marvin Louis Vice President Operations Texas Pacific – Missouri Pacific Railroad 1962–1968; Smith, Marvin Louis President St. Louis Terminal Railroad 1961–1962; Smith, Richard Earl Trainmaster Texas-Pacific Missouri-Pacific Railroad 1961–1968; Smucker, David E., LIRR 1949–1950; Snow, John W. (b. 1939), B&O 1985–1986, CSXT ...
The CP&SW was also known as the "Hinckley road" after president Francis E. Hinckley. [8] The CP&SW was sold at foreclosure on May 31, 1881 to Hinckley and reorganized on May 15, 1882 as the Chicago, St. Louis and Western Railroad. Another reorganization in March 1885 produced the Chicago and St. Louis Railway, which on December 21, 1885 opened ...
The Alton Railroad ( reporting mark A) was the final name of a railroad linking Chicago to Alton, Illinois; St. Louis, Missouri; and Kansas City, Missouri. Its predecessor, the Chicago and Alton Railroad ( reporting mark C&A ), [1] was purchased by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in 1931 and was controlled until 1942 when the Alton was released ...
The Gulf, Mobile and Ohio ( reporting mark GMO) was a Class I railroad in the central United States whose primary routes extended from Mobile, Alabama, and New Orleans, Louisiana, to St. Louis and Kansas City, Missouri, as well as Chicago, Illinois . From its two parallel lines through eastern Mississippi, the GM&O also served Montgomery and ...