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Tubing, also known as inner tubing, bumper tubing, towed tubing, biscuiting (in New Zealand), or kite tubing, is a recreational activity where an individual rides on top of an inner tube, either on water, snow, or through the air. The tubes themselves are also known as "donuts" or "biscuits" due to their shape.
The company began construction on its main line westward from Kansas City in September 1863. In 1864, the first 40 miles (64 km) of the line to Lawrence was in operation. In the fall of 1866, the line had reached Junction City , which became the end of the first division of the railroad and where a roundhouse was constructed.
The company began operating January 16, 1900 as the Kansas City-Leavenworth Railway. [1] Starting from Leavenworth (then the 4th largest city in Kansas), it ran southeast through Lansing. [2] It also passed through the Wolcott community, renamed from Connor or Connor City in honor of H.W. (Herbert) Wolcott, an official of the railway.
The Leavenworth Depot & Railroad Company, hereinafter called the Leavenworth Depot & Railroad, owns and operates a union passenger station and appurtenant facilities at Leavenworth, Kans. Its property includes 0.092 mile of main track and 0.773 mile of yard tracks and sidings, aggregating 0.865 mile of all tracks owned and used.
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The carrier was incorporated on January 16, 1892, under the laws of Kansas, for a term of 99 years. The purposes for which it was incorporated were to construct and operate a railroad and a railroad and wagon bridge from a point in the city of Leavenworth to a point opposite in the State of Missouri, and to purchase the rights and franchises necessary to consummate the project.