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The carrier was incorporated August 4, 1904, under the general laws of the State of Missouri, for the purpose of constructing and operating a railroad from a point at or near Ferguson, St. Louis County, to a point of connection with The St. Clair, Madison & St. Louis Belt Railroad Company in St. Charles County, Mo. The date of organization of ...
The railroad's practice of charging a tariff to coal trains crossing the Mississippi River persuaded several industries to set up shop in Illinois rather than Missouri. The steelmaking town of Granite City, Illinois , was founded in 1896 to avoid the tariffs.
Illinois–Missouri Terminal Railway: Illinois Terminal Railroad: ITC: 1895 1922 Illinois Terminal Company: Illinois Transfer Railroad: 1899 Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis: Illinois Valley Belt Railroad: 1902 Illinois Valley and Northern Railroad: CB&Q: 1887 1899 Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad: Illinois and Wisconsin ...
FESTUS, MO (KPLR) – A former roller rink turned cave home is up for sale in Festus, Missouri, and buyers are lining up to bid on the home. The cave home located at the 200 block of Cave Drive in ...
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On May 12, 1917, the company was officially merged into the Missouri Pacific Railroad, which in turn was merged into the Union Pacific Railroad between 1982 and 1997. It was robbed twice, once by the James-Younger Gang , on January 31, 1874, at Gad's Hill , [ 3 ] and once by the "One-Time Train Robbery Gang", on November 3, 1893, at Olyphant ...
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The Chicago, Missouri and Western Railway (CM&W; reporting mark CMNW) was a Class II railroad that operated in the midwest of the United States between 1987 and 1989. Never financially stable, less than a year after it was created it was bankrupt and sold off its lines piecemeal to other railroads in 1989.