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On January 25, 1878, the trustee conveyed 164/200 interest in the property to the Boonville, St. Louis and Southern and that company purchased the remaining 36/200 interest at intervals from February 1, 1878, to March 8, 1880.
Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis; passenger station at St. Louis, Mo., compensation on the basis of use 2,249.82 Vandalia Railroad Company; tracks, 1.67 miles, from East St. Louis to Willows, Ill., indefinitely from May 10, 1912, at rental of $1.65 per passenger train and cost of any increase in employees 1,936.44
The railroad's predecessor companies in St. Louis date to 1797, when the town was still part of Spanish Upper Louisiana. James Piggott was granted a license to operate a ferry between St. Louis and Illinoistown (now East St. Louis, Illinois). In 1819, Piggott's heirs sold the ferry to Samuel Wiggins, who operated the service with eight horses ...
The railroad of the South East and St. Louis Railway Company, herein called the South East and St. Louis, which is leased to and operated by the Louisville and Nashville, is a partly double-track, standard-gage line, located in the States of Illinois and Indiana, extending in a general easterly direction from East St. Louis, Ill., to Evansville, Ind., a distance of 162.171 miles of which 0.199 ...
The entire road owned by the St. Louis Belt and Terminal, 9.246 miles, extending from a connection with the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company in St. Louis County, thence north and east to a connection with the St. Louis Terminal Railway west of the city of St. Louis, Mo., was acquired by construction. The records reviewed indicate that ...
The company's line connected with the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis and the Alton and Southern Railroad in East St. Louis, Illinois. The MRS accessed the Alton and Southern Railroad using trackage rights over the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis via the MacArthur Bridge. [3]
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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.