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A May 31, 2019 decision by the Surface Transportation Board stated: [1] On May 3, 2019, Leavenworth, Lawrence and Galveston Railroad d/b/a Baldwin City & Southern Railroad Company (Leavenworth), a noncarrier, filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 C.F.R. § 1150.31 to permit it to enter into an agreement to operate a rail line (the Line) owned by its corporate parent, Midland Railway ...
Leavenworth Depot and Railroad Company: ATSF/ MP/ RI/ UP: 1885 1968 N/A Leavenworth, Kansas and Western Railway: UP: 1897 1908 Union Pacific Railroad: Leavenworth, Lawrence and Fort Gibson Railroad: ATSF: 1858 1866 Leavenworth, Lawrence and Galveston Railroad: Leavenworth, Lawrence and Galveston Railroad: ATSF: 1866 1878 Lawrence and Galveston ...
The Galveston Railroad (reporting mark GVSR) is a Class III terminal switching railroad headquartered in Galveston, Texas. It primarily serves the transportation of cargo to and from the Port of Galveston. [1] GVSR operates 32 miles (51 km) of yard track at Galveston, over a 50-acre (200,000 m 2) facility.
In 1867, the Leavenworth, Lawrence and Galveston Railroad laid tracks and became the first Kansas railroad south of the Kansas River. In 1906, the Santa Fe Depot was built and today the Midland Railway offers over 20-mile round trip excursion rides to Ottawa via "Nowhere" and Norwood .
Constructed by the Leavenworth, Lawrence & Galveston Railroad Company, Lawrence to Coffeyville, Kans., 1867-Aug. 28, 1871. 142.82 Constructed by the Southern Kansas Rail Road Company, Cherryvale to Independence, Kans., year not ascertained. 9.70
The Kansas City, Leavenworth and Western Railway was an electrified interurban trolley which in its final form ran about 26 miles from Leavenworth, Kansas to Kansas City, Missouri. Its original version was created in 1900, and it continued in one form or another until 1938.
Lawrence and Pleasant Hill Railway: SLSF: 1869 1870 St. Louis, Lawrence and Denver Railroad: Lead Belt Railway: 1898 Leavenworth and Des Moines Railway: RI: 1867 1869 Chicago and South Western Railway: Leavenworth, Kansas and Western Railway: UP: 1897 1908 Union Pacific Railroad: Leavenworth, Pawnee and Western Railroad: UP: 1855 1863
The Kansas Pacific began in 1855 as the Leavenworth, Pawnee and Western Railroad, and was later reorganized in 1863 as the Union Pacific Eastern Division. The UP Eastern was authorized by the United States Congress as part of the Pacific Railway Act , in order to create a second southerly branch of the transcontinental railroad , alongside the ...