Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Kansas City Southern Railway Company (reporting mark KCS) was an American Class I railroad.Founded in 1887, it operated in 10 Midwestern and Southeastern U.S. states: Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas.
This is a map of the Kansas City Southern Railway as of 2009, with trackage rights in purple (haulage rights are lighter). Email me if you would like a copy of the GIS data I created (modified from Bureau of Transportation Statistics North American Transportation Atlas Data) or if you see any errors.
Former Wabash Railroad line. [2] Kansas City Terminal Area (formerly Kansas City Terminal) Former Wabash Railroad line. [3] Kansas City District: Kansas City, MO: Moberly, MO: Former Wabash Railroad line. [3] Des Moines Terminal: Des Moines, IA: Des Moines, IA: Former Wabash Railroad Des Moines Union Terminal Southern-East District: Louisville ...
1886 system map. The source of the Wabash name was the Wabash River, a 475-mile (764 km)-long river in the eastern United States that flows southwest from northwest Ohio near Fort Recovery, across northern Indiana to Illinois where it forms the southern portion of the Illinois-Indiana border before draining into the Ohio River, of which it is the largest northern tributary.
Kansas City Southern (KCS) was a transportation holding company with railroad investments in the United States, Mexico, and Panama and operated from 1887 to 2023. The KCS rail network included about 7,299 miles (11,747 km) of track in the U.S. and Mexico.
Kansas City Southern is the parent company of many railroads and railroad related companies. KCS three main subsidiaries are The Kansas City Southern Railway, Kansas City Southern de México, and The Panama Canal Railway Company. Together, the three railroads serve over 450 cities and towns.
The Kansas City Suburban Belt Railroad was a 20-mile railway located throughout the suburban Kansas City area and is considered the first company in what would become the Kansas City Southern Railroad. The railroad ran from the Argentine District of Kansas City, Kansas through Kansas City, Missouri to Independence, Missouri.
The Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad was a railway company that began operations in the 1890s and owned a main-line between Kansas City, Missouri, and Port Arthur, Texas. It was led by Arthur Stilwell before being thrown into receivership and eventually being absorbed by the Kansas City Southern Railway in 1900.