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Gurdon Branch (emergency operation of a segment of the Caddo Valley Railroad): 3.1 mi (5.0 km) AKMD traffic generally consists of forest and agricultural products, aggregates, aluminum, building materials and chemicals. AKMD was a subsidiary of Pinsly Railroad Company, a holding company owning seven short-line railroads in the United States ...
1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. Caddo Valley Railroad ( reporting mark CVYR) is a short-line railroad headquartered in Glenwood, Arkansas . CVYR operates a 52-mile line in Arkansas from Gurdon, Arkansas, (where it interchanges with Union Pacific) to Bird Mill, Arkansas . The line was first owned by Missouri Pacific, a predecessor of Union ...
The railroad stopped operations in 1924. The trackage was subsequently abandoned. Legacy. C&CRR #11, a 2-6-2 built for the road by Baldwin, was sold to the Reader Railroad in Arkansas in 1941, and has had multiple other owners over time, ending up on static display in Riney-B Park near Nicholasville, Kentucky where it still resides.
The original railway chartered at the site in 1882 was the Eureka Springs Railway, extending from Seligman, Missouri, to Eureka Springs.In 1899, it became the St. Louis & North Arkansas Railroad Co.; in 1906, the Missouri & North Arkansas Railroad Co.; in 1922, the Missouri & North Arkansas Railway Co.; in 1935, the Missouri & Arkansas Railway Co.; in 1949, the Arkansas & Ozarks - which closed ...
BossierCity.org. Bossier City ( / ˈboʊʒər / BOH-zhər) is a city in Bossier Parish in the northwestern region of the state of Louisiana in the United States. [ 3] It is the second-most populous city in the Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan statistical area. In 2020, it had a total population of 62,701, up from 61,315 in 2010.
Arkansas. Dates of operation. 1905–present. Technical. Track gauge. 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. The El Dorado & Wesson Railway is a shortline rail carrier in the state of Arkansas, [1] Its line runs 5.5 miles from El Dorado, Arkansas to Newell, Arkansas.
The Caddo people comprise the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, a federally recognized tribe headquartered in Binger, Oklahoma. They speak the Caddo language . The Caddo Confederacy was a network of Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands , who historically inhabited much of what is now northeast Texas, west Louisiana , southwestern Arkansas ...
Website. Official site. The Bauxite & Northern Railway ( reporting mark BXN) is a Class III railroad operating in the United States state of Arkansas. BXN operates over 7 miles (11 km) of track in Bauxite, Arkansas. Traffic consists of largely of alumina, and the railroad hauls 4,059 carloads per year. In 2005, the railroad was purchased by ...