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The Arkansas Southern Railroad (reporting mark ARS) is a short-line railroad which started service in October 2005. [1] ARS operates two disconnected lines consisting of Heavener, Oklahoma to Waldron, Arkansas (32 miles), and Ashdown to Nashville, Arkansas (29 miles), plus a switch track at Ashdown, [1] for a total of 63 miles. [2] The lines are leased from Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS ...
The Arkansas Southern Railroad Company was a small carrier with track in Arkansas and Louisiana. [ 1] It was incorporated in 1892 and merged out of existence in 1905. [ 2]
^ Antoine Valley Railroad listing; Annual report on the statistics of railways in the United States, by the United States Interstate Commerce Commission. Bureau of Transportation, (1912, pp.254)- Retrieved 2019-05-19 ^ Arkansas Southern Railroad - Retrieved 2019-05-18 ^ Mississippi Rails: Arkansas Southern Railroad - Retrieved 2019-05-18 ^ 1872 map of Texas & Northeastern Railway - Retrieved ...
June 11, 1992. The Blytheville, Leachville and Arkansas Southern Railroad Depot-Leachville is a historic railroad station at the junction of 2nd and McNamee Streets in Leachville, Arkansas. It is a single-story wood-frame structure, with an asphalt roof and wide overhanging eaves. The telegrapher's station is in a small projection on the track ...
The backstory of the line begins with the opening of a small lumber mill in Wesson, Arkansas in 1904. [2] The Arkansas Southern Railroad built a five mile spur to the mill, which the railroad continued to own but which was operated by the mill. [2] However, as the mill expanded, its owners decided to make a change, and on September 17, 1905 incorporated the El Dorado & Wesson Railway. [1] That ...
This is a list of current shortline railroads (FRA Class III) in the United States. The reporting mark assigned by the Association of American Railroads (AAR) is listed for each entry.
The Louisiana and Arkansas Railway (reporting mark LA) was a railroad that operated in the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas. The railroad's main line extended 332 miles, from Hope, Arkansas to Shreveport and New Orleans. Branch lines served Vidalia, Louisiana (opposite Natchez, Mississippi), and Dallas, Texas.
The A&M, as it is known, operates 139.5 miles (224.5 km) of line from Fort Smith, Arkansas to Monett, Missouri. The railroad interchanges freight cars with Kansas City Southern Railway at Fort Smith, with Union Pacific Railroad at Van Buren, Arkansas, and with BNSF Railway at Monett.