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This company constructed a railroad from Westwego, to Bayou Goula, about 67 miles. Its property, rights, and franchises were sold on July 15, 1879, to Morgan's Louisiana and Texas Railroad and Steamship Company. The consideration for the sale of the property is not known. THE MISSISSIPPI AND LA FOURCHE RAILWAY COMPANY — PREDECESSOR OF THE CARRIER
From the Lancaster Tap Railroad, constructed by a receiver of the Houston and Texas Central Railway Company (2), Hutchins to Lancaster, 1889 or 1890 4.75 From the Hearne and Brazos Valley Railway Company, constructed by that company, 1891-1892; destroyed by flood in 1899; rebuilt in 1900-1901, Hearne to Stone City 18.61
The railroad of The Gulf and Interstate Railway Company of Texas, hereinafter called the Gulf and Interstate, which is leased to and operated by the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe, is a single-track standard-gauge steam railroad, located in the extreme southeastern part of Texas, extending northeasterly from Port Bolivar to Beaumont, a distance of 70.310 miles.
The property of this company was operated by its own organization from February 1, 1893, as of which date it was purchased, to the date of sale. The railroad operated by The Sherman, Shreveport & Southern Railway Company was a single-track, standard-gage, steam railroad, located in Texas and Louisiana, aggregating about 202 miles.
The railroad of The Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway Company, herein called the Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio, is a standard-gage, steam railroad, located in southwestern Texas. The railroad is single track with the exception of 26.604 miles of second main track near San Antonio and El Paso.
No records were obtained as to the railroad property constructed from 1872 to 1908. The carrier reported 20 miles of tracks owned from 1870 to 1897, 24 miles in 1898, and 30 miles in 1899. On date of valuation it owns and uses 3.001 miles of road and 40.815 miles of track according to the inventory, and also jointly owns and uses 3.505 miles of ...
This guy gave new meaning to the slogan “Gottahava Wawa.” Police in East Windsor, N.J., arrested a 24-year-old man on Dec. 23, and charged him with misusing the town’s 911 system for ...
The Pecos and Northern Texas was organized as part of the general plan of the Hagerman interests, in the reorganization of their New Mexico railroad properties, and in conjunction with The Pecos Valley and Northeastern Railway Company it furnished a northern and eastern outlet at Amarillo, Tex., for their railroads located in the Pecos River ...