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The Little Rock and Western Railway (reporting mark LRWN) is a Class III short-line railroad headquartered in Perry, Arkansas, and owned by Genesee & Wyoming Inc. LRWN operates over a 79 miles (127 km) line from Danville, Arkansas to Pulaski, Arkansas, then over 3 miles (4.8 km) of Union Pacific Railroad (UP) trackage rights to North Little ...
St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway: Little Rock and Fort Smith Branch of the Cairo and Fulton Railroad: MP: 1853 1855 Little Rock and Fort Smith Railroad: Little Rock and Helena Railroad: MP: 1869 1870 Arkansas Central Railway: Little Rock, Hot Springs and Texas Railway: MP, RI: 1893 1899 Little Rock and Hot Springs Western Railroad ...
The company, originally known as the Choctaw Coal and Railway Company, completed its main line between West Memphis, Arkansas and western Oklahoma by 1900. In 1901 the CO&G chartered a subsidiary company, the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Texas Railroad, to continue construction west into the Texas panhandle, and by 1902 the railroad had extended as far west as Amarillo.
Arkansas Railroad Museum is located on Port Road in Pine Bluff, Arkansas at the former Cotton Belt (SSW) yard. The former SSW shops are occupied by the historic collection of railroad equipment. This museum is about an hour's drive from Little Rock, AR, and is one of the largest displays of historic railroad equipment in Arkansas.
1866 (Southwest Branch, authorized 1852, to Southwest Pacific) 1876 (main line, to Missouri Pacific Railway) St. Louis, Salem and Arkansas Railway. 1887. 1887. 1897 (to Frisco of 1896) Cuba (on the main line) to Salem with branches. St. Louis, Salem and Little Rock Railroad. 1871.
Minnesota Prairie Line, Inc. (MPLI) Northern Lines Railway (NLR) Northern Plains Railroad (NPR) Otter Tail Valley Railroad (OTVR) Progressive Rail, Inc. (PGR) Red River Valley and Western Railroad (RRVW) St. Croix Valley Railroad (SCXY) Twin Cities and Western Railroad (TCWR) Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
The Little Rock, Mississippi River and Texas Railway ( L. R., M. R. & T. ), commonly known as the Arkansas Valley Route, was an American railway company that operated in southeastern Arkansas from 1875 to 1887. The railway's mainline was 113 miles (182 km) long and ran between Little Rock (near the center of the state) and Arkansas City (near ...
The Arkansas River Trail began with funding from a $1.9 million bond issue from the city of Little Rock in 2003. The trail includes a portion of the Little Rock & Western Railway. The former railbed is still in use by the railroad and operates adjacent to the trail. [ 1]