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1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) Length. 134 mi (216 km) The Arkansas and Missouri Railroad ( reporting mark AM) is a Class III short-line railroad headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas . 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 ...
A 12:01 p.m. trip for Cascade Canyon ran until October 29. From May 27 through September 15 Elk Park trips ran at 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. 1990 schedule. The schedule for the Animas River Railway remained the same. The last excursion of the Animas River Railway was on September 23 from Rockwood to Cascade.
Added to NRHP. February 8, 2024. Norfolk and Western 611, also known as the "Spirit of Roanoke" and the "Queen of Steam", is the only surviving example of Norfolk and Western's (N&W) class J 4-8-4 type "Northern" streamlined steam locomotives. Built in May 1950 at N&W's Roanoke (East End) Shops in Roanoke, Virginia, it was one of the last ...
At approximately 8 a.m., just after rounding a curve, the northbound train was struck by the excursion, which was travelling at an estimated 40 miles per hour (64 km/h). [3] [4] The southbound train was severely damaged, with the locomotive and the first passenger car destroyed; the third car telescoped into the second car. Damage was also ...
Shortline and terminal railroads. Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi Railroad (ALM) Arkansas Midland Railroad (AKMD) Arkansas and Missouri Railroad (AM) Arkansas Southern Railroad (ARS) Camden and Southern Railroad (CSR) Dardanelle and Russellville Railroad (DR) Delta Valley and Southern Railway (DVS)
The White Pass and Yukon Route (WP&Y, WP&YR) ( reporting mark WPY) is a Canadian and U.S. Class III 3 ft ( 914 mm) narrow-gauge railroad linking the port of Skagway, Alaska, with Whitehorse, the capital of Yukon. An isolated system, it has no direct connection to any other railroad. Equipment, freight and passengers are ferried by ship through ...
Technical. Track gauge. 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. The Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi Railroad ( reporting mark ALM) is a 52.9-mile (85.1 km) short-line railroad in northern Louisiana and southern Arkansas. Opened in 1908, it has undergone several corporate reorganizations, but has remained independent of larger carriers.
Trans-Siberian Railway. The Trans-Siberian Railway, [ a] historically known as the Great Siberian Route[ b] and often shortened to Transsib, [ c] is a large railway system that connects European Russia to the Russian Far East. [ 1] Spanning a length of over 9,289 kilometers (5,772 miles), it is the longest railway line in the world. [ 2]