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Interior view of the 8th & Pine subway station in downtown St. Louis Platform at Clayton station in 2023 A train at the Terminal 1 station at St. Louis Lambert International Airport East Riverfront station in 2008 A view of the brick arches in the historic St. Louis Freight Tunnel, now used for MetroLink Platform of the Civic Center station (I-64 ramps can be seen in the background) West side ...
A #15 Hodiamont streetcar near Wellston in April 1963. The enterprise now known as Metro Transit was founded in 1963 when the Bi-State Development Agency, using a $22.5 million bond issue, purchased and consolidated 15 privately owned transit operators to sustain efficient and reliable public transportation in the region.
Instead, the company acquired trackage rights to operate its trains over Missouri Pacific Railroad's (now Union Pacific) parallel St. Louis to Kansas City mainline. SSW never ran a single through-train across Missouri since it acquired the line in 1980, and kept the far eastern segment between Overland, Missouri, to Owensville, Missouri open to ...
Location and general description of property.—The railroad of the St. Louis, Kennett & Southeastern Railroad Company, herein called the carrier, is a single-track, standard-gauge, steam railroad, located in Missouri and Arkansas. The main line extends northwesterly from Kennett, Mo., to Piggott, Ark., a distance of 16.905 miles.
By the 1830s, St. Louis had grown beyond the ability of many of its residents to walk conveniently throughout the town. [2] In 1838, brief mention is made in historical records of a private horse-drawn cab service in the city, followed in 1843 by the beginning of an omnibus service by entrepreneur Erastus Wells in partnership with an investor named Calvin Case. [2]
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The railroad of The St. Louis Merchants Bridge Company, herein called the Merchants Bridge, consists of a double-track railroad extending from Bremen Avenue, St. Louis, Mo., to State Street, Venice, Ill., together with an important bridge across the Mississippi River, aggregating 2.547 miles of first main track and 2.532 miles of second main track.
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