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The Colorado Department of Transportation purchased the line from UP in 1998 for $10.2 million in hopes of finding a short-line operator to serve farmers and others in small towns along the route. [4] In 2000, CDOT leased the line to the Colorado, Kansas & Pacific Railway. In 2004, the lease was transferred to V&S Railway. [5]
Colorado Midland Railroad: Colorado and New Mexico Railroad: ATSF: 1873 1875 Pueblo and Arkansas Valley Railroad: Colorado Northern Railway: CB&Q: 1883 1884 Denver, Utah and Pacific Railroad: Colorado and Northwestern Railroad: 1904 1909 Denver, Boulder and Western Railroad: Colorado and Northwestern Railway: 1897 1904 Colorado and Northwestern ...
Memphis, Kansas and Colorado Railroad: Memphis, Kansas and Colorado Railroad: SLSF: 1877 1888 Kansas City, Fort Scott and Springfield Railroad: Miami Mineral Belt Railroad: SLSF: 1917 1950 St. Louis – San Francisco Railway: Midland Railway: 1982 2019 Baldwin City & Southern Railroad: Midland Valley Railroad: MV MP: 1903 1967 Texas and Pacific ...
The new railway, operated by another AT&SF affiliate, the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway, joined the Rock Island line built about 1903 from Chickasha to Lindsay, 24.8 miles. [2] [3] The AT&SF trains from Pauls Valley turned around at Lindsay, and the Rock Island trains from Chickasha did the same. [4]
Train tracks at Blanton, Oklahoma Blanton, Oklahoma, to Kiowa, Kansas - 1996 (57.69 miles or 92.84 kilometres) On December 23, 1996, the Surface Transportation Board approved the K & E Railway (K&E) request to abandon its entire 57.69-mile rail line between milepost 0.60, at or near Kiowa, Kansas, and milepost 56.98, at or near Blanton, Garfield County, northwest of Enid, Oklahoma.
Chivington is an unincorporated community in Kiowa County, Colorado, United States. [1] The Chivington post office operated from October 24, 1887, until January 1, 1991. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The U.S. Post Office at Eads ( ZIP Code 81036) now serves Chivington postal addresses.
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Eads has been the seat of Kiowa County since 1901. [3] Eads was established in 1887 as a railroad town and was named after James Buchanan Eads, a structural engineer with the Missouri Pacific Railroad, who designed and built the Eads Bridge over the Mississippi River at St. Louis in 1874 and went on to design and build the system of levees on the Mississippi Delta which made the river ...